Don’t chuck out those diffuser bottles… Put them to good use and fill your home with beautifully natural scents!
DIY Tropical Diffuser

Ingredients
- 60ml Distilled Water or Safflower Oil
- 5 drops of Lemon Essential Oil
- 10 drops of Orange Essential Oil
- 10 drops of Tangerine Essential Oil
- 1-2 tablespoons Vodka
- 5-6 Reed Sticks
- Small Jar or Diffuser Glass
Instructions
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In a glass measuring cup, add 60ml of oil or 80ml of water followed by 25-30 drops of Essential Oils.
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Pour in the alcohol and stir until completely incorporated.
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Pour the mixture into the container and insert the sticks.
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After a few hours, flip the sticks over. Repeat every week or so and add more essential oils if needed.
DIY Lavender Diffuser

Ingredients
- 60ml Distilled Water or Safflower Oil
- 25 - 30 drops of Lavender Essential Oil
- 1-2 tablespoons Vodka
- 2 teaspoons Lavender Flowers
- 5-6 Reed Sticks
- Small Jar or Diffuser Glass
Instructions
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In a glass measuring cup, add 60ml of oil or 80ml of water followed by 25-30 drops of Lavender Essential Oils.
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Pour in the alcohol and stir until completely incorporated.
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Add the lavender flowers to the container, pour the mixture into the container and insert the sticks.
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After a few hours, flip the sticks over. Repeat every week or so and add more essential oils if needed.
DIY Vanilla Diffuser

Ingredients
- 60ml Distilled Water or Safflower Oil
- 25 - 30 drops Vanilla Essential Oil
- 1-2 tablespoons Vodka
- 5-6 Reed Sticks
- Small Jar or Diffuser Glass
Instructions
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In a glass measuring cup, add 60ml of oil or 80ml of water followed by 25-30 drops of vanilla essential oil.
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Pour in the alcohol and stir until completely incorporated. Pour the mixture into the container and insert the sticks.
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After a few hours, flip the sticks over. Repeat every week or so and add more essential oils if needed.
DIY Orange Diffuser

Ingredients
- 60ml Distilled Water or Safflower Oil
- 25 - 30 drops of Orange Essential Oils
- 1-2 tablespoons Vodka
- Orange Peel Ribbons
- A spring of Rosemary
- 5-6 Reed Sticks
- Small Jar or Diffuser Glass
Instructions
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In a glass measuring cup, add 60ml of oil or 80ml of water followed by 25-30 drops of orange essential oils.
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Pour in the alcohol and stir until completely incorporated.
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Add the orange peel and rosemary to the container, pour the mixture into the container and insert the sticks.
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After a few hours, flip the sticks over. Repeat every week or so and add more essential oils if needed.
About the Author

Georgia
As an animal lover and baking enthusiast, Georgia can often be found experimenting with plant-based recipes in her kitchen.