Gel Air Fresheners
Create your own delightful and customizable gel air fresheners with natural ingredients. Perfect for adding a fresh scent to any room in your home.
Ingredients
Gelatin Mixture
- 1 cup distilled water Recommended for purity
- 1 tablespoon gelatin Used to create the gel texture
Preservative
- 2 tablespoons salt Acts as a preservative to prevent mold growth
Fragrance
- 10-20 drops essential oil Your choice of scent
Optional Additions
- food coloring For coloring the gel (optional)
- 1-2 small jars or containers glass or plastic For holding the finished gel air fresheners
Instructions
Preparation
- In a saucepan, combine 1 cup of distilled water with 1 tablespoon of gelatin.
- Stir gently over low heat until the gelatin is completely dissolved, ensuring no lumps remain.
Add Preservative
- Mix in 2 tablespoons of salt and continue stirring until fully dissolved.
Introduce Fragrance
- Remove the saucepan from heat and add 10-20 drops of essential oil. Experiment with different oils to find your ideal scent.
Color Your Gel (Optional)
- If desired, add a few drops of food coloring, then stir well to combine.
Pour into Containers
- Carefully pour the mixture into small jars or containers and allow to cool and set for a few hours.
Enjoy Your Homemade Air Fresheners
- Once fully set, place your gel air fresheners around the house and enjoy the delightful fragrance.
Notes
Try using different essential oil combinations for unique scents. Consider matching the color of the gel to your home decor.