Make Febreze yourself with normal household products

22.08.2009 1 minute read From Editorial team

Fabric refreshers like Febreze have a great effect, but they are correspondingly expensive. However, you don’t have to buy them; something like this can be recreated with simple household remedies:

Making fabric refresher yourself

Fabric softener

If you put a little water with fabric softener into an old cleaning or perfume bottle with an attached spray nozzle, you achieve the same effect with much lower costs.

Fabric softener and baking powder

To do this, put 3 tbsp fabric softener into an empty spray bottle, fill it up with 600 ml of warm water, and add 1 tbsp baking powder. Your homemade fabric refresher is ready.

Photo by Sabine, meinhaushalt.at

Editorial team

Behind meinhaushalt.at is Sabine Ostheimer. She collects practical household tips here – preferably using natural home remedies instead of pure chemicals –, money-saving ideas for everyday life and tried-and-true tricks from grandma's time. As a twin mom she also writes honestly and without a filter about family life; baking and seasonal table decoration are among her favorite topics. More about the site

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