Spring Cleaning
Spring cleaning with aromatherapy is a great way to refresh your home while uplifting your mood!
By incorporating essential oils, you can make your space feel cleaner, smell amazing, and even boost your well-being.
Let’s take a look at some of the best oils to use:
🌿 Best Essential Oils for Spring Cleaning
Lemon 🍋 – Natural degreaser, antibacterial, and leaves a fresh, clean scent.
Tea Tree 🌱 – Powerful antifungal, antibacterial, and antiviral properties.
Lavender 🌸 – Calming, antibacterial, and perfect for freshening linens.
Peppermint 🍃 – Antimicrobial, energizing, and repels insects.
Eucalyptus 🌿 – Great for disinfecting and clearing the air.
Orange 🍊 – Removes sticky residue and brightens surfaces.
Thyme 🌿 – Strong antibacterial properties for deep cleaning.
🏡 How to Use Them for Cleaning
✅ All-Purpose Cleaner
1 cup water
1 cup white vinegar
10 drops lemon essential oil
10 drops tea tree oil
👉 Mix in a spray bottle and use on worktops, sinks, and more.
✅ Glass & Mirror Cleaner
1 cup distilled water
¼ cup white vinegar
10 drops peppermint or lemon oil
👉 Spray and wipe for streak-free shine.
✅ Carpet & Upholstery Freshener
1 cup baking soda
10 drops lavender or eucalyptus oil
👉 Sprinkle, let sit for 15 min, then vacuum.
✅ Wood Polish
½ cup olive oil
¼ cup white vinegar
10 drops orange oil
👉 Apply with a cloth for a natural shine.
✅ Air Freshener Spray
1 cup water
10 drops lavender + 5 drops peppermint
👉 Mist around your home for a fresh scent.