How to Make Your Home Smell Nice This Winter
We’ve put together a great selection of ways to make your house smell nice this winter that are straightforward and shouldn’t take much time.
These ideas can help create a relaxing, pleasant, and festive-themed atmosphere in your home using some of the season’s most beloved scents and fragrances.
You can get the full selection of ideas as a printable. Simply scroll to the end of the article.
Scents for the Winter
Orange, Cinnamon, and Cloves Simmerpot: simmer a pot of water with orange peel, cinnamon sticks, and cloves.
Lemon, Rosemary, and Vanilla Simmerpot: simmer a pot of water with a few drops of vanilla extract, lemon peel, and fresh rosemary.
Cinnamon, Ginger, and Nutmeg Simmerpot: simmer a pot of water with a sprinkle of cinnamon, ginger, and nutmeg.
DIY Potpourri: mix orange peel, cinnamon sticks, star anise, and cloves in a bowl and place in the bathroom.
Scented Sachets for the Closet: add scented sachets (e.g., cedar, citrus & mint, coconut & vanilla) to your closet and drawers.
Oil Diffuser Blends: try oil diffuser blends like peppermint, eucalyptus, and lavender.
Cookies: baking cookies is the ultimate tip to make the house smell incredible. Try gingerbread cookies, snickerdoodle, and sugar cookies.
Other Baked Goods: try baking banana bread, cinnamon rolls, or vanilla bean cupcakes.
Roast Nuts: roast mixed nuts with your favorite spices in the oven and enjoy the treats alongside the scent.
Pine: bring pine branches inside to decorate the house (placing them in vases or using them for winter crafts).
Cloves, Cedarwood, and Orange: make a DIY blend of essential oils using winter-themed scents or combinations.
Fresh Winter Air: open the windows to bring fresh air in the house.
Scented Candles: pick your favorite winter-scented candles for the house (e.g., gingerbread, winter berry, cedarwood & pine).
Rosemary: simmer fresh rosemary in water.
Mulled Drinks: make mulled drinks on the stove with cinnamon, cloves, and star anise.
Get the Ways to Make Your Home Smell Nice this Winter Printable here.
Whether you’re hosting, looking to freshen up your home, or simply want to create a relaxed atmosphere, we hope our ideas give you plenty of inspiration!
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