Today I’m sharing an incredibly useful tip for your home: a simple recipe with coffee grounds and lemon that will revolutionize the way you deal with odors in your fridge. This natural, economical and quick-to-prepare solution will help you keep your fridge fresh and pleasantly scented. Follow the leader!
Why use coffee grounds and lemon?
Coffee grounds and lemon are two natural ingredients with powerful deodorizing and antibacterial properties. Together they form an effective blend that neutralizes bad odors and leaves a fresh and pleasant scent in your refrigerator.
- Coffee grounds : Known for absorbing odors, they are often used as a natural deodorizer.
- Lemon : Thanks to its acidity and fresh scent, it eliminates bacteria and leaves a pleasant fragrance.
Recipe: Natural Refrigerator Deodorizer
Ingredients :
- 4 tablespoons of coffee grounds (or 2 tablespoons for a small amount)
- 1 lemon (or 1/2 lemon if less coffee grounds are used)
- 2 tablespoons of alcohol (70° or 40°, depending on what you have at home)
Preparation steps:
- Mix coffee grounds and alcohol : In a bowl, mix coffee grounds and alcohol. Mix well until a homogeneous consistency is achieved and small lumps are removed.
- Add the lemon juice : Squeeze the lemon and add its juice to the mixture. Stir again to mix all the ingredients well.
- Transfer to a container : Pour the mixture into a small container or bowl. You can strain out any pulp if you prefer a smoother consistency.
How do I use this air freshener?
- Place the container on the bottom of the refrigerator : the mixture will gradually release its fragrance and neutralize bad smells.
- Let it work : the coffee grounds absorb odors while the lemon and alcohol disinfect and perfume the interior of the refrigerator.
- Repeat if necessary : Depending on the intensity of the odors, you can renew the product every 2 to 3 weeks.
The advantages of this tip
- Be economical : use ingredients you already have at home.
- Natural : No chemicals, just simple, environmentally friendly ingredients.
- Effective : Eliminates stubborn odors and leaves a fresh and pleasant scent.
Additional tips
- Adjust the quantities : If your refrigerator is small, reduce the quantities of coffee grounds and lemon.
- Use leftover coffee : Instead of throwing away the coffee grounds after your morning coffee, reuse them for this tip.
- Experiment with other citrus fruits : If you don’t have lemon, you can use orange or lime for a different flavor.
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This recipe based on coffee grounds and lemon is a simple, economical and ecological solution to eliminate bad smells from your fridge. In just a few minutes you can prepare this natural air freshener and enjoy a fresh, pleasantly scented fridge. Try this tip today and say goodbye to unpleasant smells!
A practical and natural tip for a fresher and more pleasant everyday life!
