Description
A simple and natural way to freshen up your home with the bright scent of oranges.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 cup water
- 1 tablespoon gelatin
- 1 tablespoon salt
- 1 cup orange juice (freshly squeezed is best)
- Optional: 10-15 drops of orange essential oil
- Small jar or container for storage
Instructions
- Boil Water: Begin by bringing 1 cup of water to a gentle boil in a saucepan.
- Dissolve Gelatin: Once boiling, remove the saucepan from the heat and whisk in 1 tablespoon of gelatin until fully dissolved.
- Add Ingredients: Stir in 1 tablespoon of salt, followed by 1 cup of orange juice. If desired, add 10-15 drops of orange essential oil for an extra punch of fragrance.
- Cool and Set: Pour the mixture into your small jar or container. Allow it to cool to room temperature. As it cools, it will start to set and gel.
- Place and Enjoy: Once set, place your DIY orange gel air freshener in your desired location. Enjoy the delightful citrus aroma filling your space!
Notes
For a thicker gel, increase the amount of gelatin used. Feel free to customize scents using different citrus juices.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 5 minutes
- Category: Home & Garden
- Method: Gel Preparation
- Cuisine: DIY
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 air freshener
- Calories: 50
- Sugar: 9g
- Sodium: 500mg
- Fat: 0g
- Saturated Fat: 0g
- Unsaturated Fat: 0g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 12g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 1g
- Cholesterol: 0mg