place them in a small container or cloth bag and install it in the back of the refrigerator, away from the food to prevent it from absorbing the odor.
You’ll quickly notice that bay leaves remove strong odors, leaving your refrigerator smelling fresh.
NB : To increase the effectiveness of your homemade air freshener, you can consider adding other herbs, such as thyme, rosemary and basil. These plants are also known for their deodorizing properties. Blended together, these fragrant herbs will more easily neutralize unpleasant odors.
Fridge: how to prevent the invasion of unpleasant odors?
Do you often wonder why your refrigerator is often infested with bad odors? It’s no mystery: when liquid is accidentally spilled and you don’t clean it up immediately, an unpleasant odor develops. Likewise, if a piece of food ends up rotting in a corner without you realizing it, this also causes this type of problem. Finally, certain foods such as onions, garlic or cheese, if not covered, inevitably end up giving off unpleasant odors. It is therefore not surprising that bad odors end up accumulating inside the refrigerator.
First rule of thumb: to purify and refresh the appliance, you absolutely must clean the refrigerator thoroughly. To do this you need to unplug it and empty it completely, let it defrost and clean it with a deodorant solution based on hot water and bicarbonate.
After this thorough cleaning, you can install the bay leaves. Don’t have any on hand? To combat remaining bad odors, we recommend these natural alternatives that will effectively absorb all bad odors:
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