How to get rid of the unpleasant smell from the rubbish bin
Tips / / December 19, 2019
In a bucket of accumulated food debris and other waste. All this eventually begins to emit an unpleasant odor. You can, of course, more likely to take out the garbage. But if you throw away is not too much, the bucket will stand long in the apartment, the smell will be inevitable. In addition, the remnants of food can get to the bucket wall.
To not wash bucket every day, soak a cotton ball with some essential oil and place it on the bottom of a trash bag. This will mask the odor.
Some essential oils not only smell good, but also have additional beneficial properties:
- Tea tree oil, and all citrus oils fight bacteria.
- peppermint oil repels rodents.
- Neem oil repels insects.
Replace the cotton balls once a week or every time you throw away garbage. Or drop them directly into a bucket when from it begins to smell.
But be careful, if your pets like to look in the trash. Swallowing a cotton ball with essential oils, they can be poisoned.
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