Description
Craft your own gel air fresheners at home, allowing for customizable scents and a natural alternative to commercial products.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 cup of water
- 1 tablespoon of gelatin (unflavored)
- 1 tablespoon of salt
- Essential oils or fragrance oils (your choice)
- Food coloring (optional)
- Small jars or containers for holding the gel
Instructions
- In a saucepan, heat 1 cup of water on medium heat until warm but not boiling. Gradually whisk in 1 tablespoon of gelatin until completely dissolved.
- Remove the saucepan from heat, stir in 1 tablespoon of salt and your chosen essential oil or fragrance oil (10-15 drops).
- If desired, add a few drops of food coloring and stir well.
- Carefully pour the mixture into jars or containers and let it cool to room temperature before refrigerating.
- Let the gel set in the fridge for a few hours or overnight and enjoy your fresheners in your home.
Notes
Customize scents by mixing essential oils. Use agar-agar for a vegan option or adjust gelatin for desired consistency.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 15 minutes
- Category: DIY Craft
- Method: Crafting
- Cuisine: N/A
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 gel freshener
- Calories: 50
- Sugar: 0g
- Sodium: 500mg
- Fat: 0g
- Saturated Fat: 0g
- Unsaturated Fat: 0g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 12g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 1g
- Cholesterol: 0mg