Add a little sprinkle of holiday cheer to your home this year with these 3 super easy homemade holiday carpet powder recipes. These carpet sprinkle mixtures use only a few household ingredients and will leave your home smelling delightful.
Holiday Spice Carpet Powder
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If you like the spicy scent of a piping cup of hot tea, then you'll love this holiday spice carpet powder. It will leave your home smelling welcoming and relaxing with faint scents of cinnamon, cloves, and orange.
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Things You'll Need
1 cup baking soda
10 drops clove essential oil
10 drops cinnamon essential oil
10 drops orange essential oil
8-oz. glass Mason jar
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Hammer
1. Mix ingredients in a bowl
Add baking soda and essential oils to a bowl and whisk together until fully combined.
2. Poke holes in the jar lid
Use a nail and hammer to punch holes in the lid of your Mason jar so the carpet powder can easily be sprinkled onto your carpet and rugs.
3. Fill the jar
Transfer the mixed powder to the jar, then screw on the lid tightly.
4. Sprinkle carpet powder on rugs and carpets
Sprinkle the carpet powder on y0ur rug or carpet and allow it to sit for 10 to 20 minutes.
5. Vacuum carpet powder
Vacuum as usual. Your carpets will have a nice, light holiday spice scent that should last up to a week.
Candy Cane Holiday Carpet Powder
This carpet powder will make your home smell like peppermint candy! Simply follow the directions above swapping the oil scents according to the ingredients list here.
Things You'll Need
1 cup baking soda
15 drops peppermint essential oil
15 drops vanilla essential oil
8-oz. glass Mason jar
Nail
Hammer
Pine Tree Holiday Carpet Powder
To leave your home smelling like freshly cut pine, follow the directions above and swap the oil scents according to the ingredients list here.
Things You'll Need
1 cup of baking soda
25 drops of pine essential oil
8 oz. glass mason jar