Thankfully, it’s easy to remove cooking smells with simple methods at home.
Useceiling fans,portable fans, orair purifiersto remove odors and improve indoor air quality.
Tip
Air out as much of the cooking smell as you might before using diffusers.
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This helps to avoid a clash of odors and provides fresh air for the new scent to disperse.
Some popular options include lemon rinds, apple slices, cranberries, cinnamon sticks, cloves, and lavender.
Not sure what to do with your leftover simmer pot?
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Place cooking scraps into the can as quickly as possible to remove lingering odors in the kitchen.
you’re able to also close your bedroom doors to prevent the scents from traveling.
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