Diy Reed Diffuser Sticks

Narrow neck glass bottle.

Diy reed diffuser sticks.

Stick in 5 8 reed diffuser sticks. I make my own essential oil reed diffusers. Diffuser reeds are relatively easy to come by and inexpensive but other materials in your home might work well at doing the same task. You can find reed diffuser sticks online pretty inexpensively but if you have bamboo skewers in the kitchen or craft room just trim off the pointy ends before use.

Freshen your home naturally. Unfinished balsa wood or uncoated chopsticks for example are things you might already have on hand. Rattan reeds or bamboo skewer sticks essential oils. Without the base oil your homemade reed diffuser would be overpoweringly strong.

You can recycle an old reed diffuser bottle and make it new again with one of these recipes or start from scratch. The oils are effectively sucked up the channels in the reeds and when they reach the top of the reeds the scent is dispersed throughout the room. Pop a homemade reed diffuser in the bathroom bedroom and anywhere you might have company hanging around so that everyone will say gosh your house smells amazing my home is inferior to yours much to their envy and your delight. This oil will help to water down the essential oils that you choose to use.

Reed oil diffusers otherwise known as stick diffusers look chic and make your home smell great. How to make a reed diffuser. This diy reed diffuser is a great natural air freshener for your home and it s a lot cheaper than store bought. It will take a while for the oil to travel up the sticks so speed up the process by flipping the sticks after several hours.

Mix the essential oils and carrier oil together in the glass container. 15 20 drops essential oil see below for 11 of my favorite spring essential oils blends 2 tbsp of alcohol to help oils travel up reeds vodka works great reed sticks. Reeds or bamboo skewers. There are just two problems.

Place the diffuser sticks in the container. All you need is a glass container with a narrow opening to slow evaporation 1 4 cup of a light oil like apricot kernel oil or safflower oil. It is fairly simple to create a diy reed diffuser you just need a few ingredients. Flip the reeds or skewers after one hour or when half saturated.

Reed diffusers are quite easy to make at home by putting reed sticks within a jar containing an essential oils mix. The base or carrier oil is the backbone of our diy diffuser oil. To make my homemade diffuser more decorative i used chair caning supplies. Continue to flip the sticks every few days to refresh the scent.