Place a tea-light candle in the candle chamber beneath the bowl and light it. Within minutes, the potpourri fragrance emanates through the room. Keep an eye on the liquid level in the bowl, as the water evaporates, much like boiling a pot of water on the stove. Blow out the candle and add more water as needed.
The first type developed for home use were aerosols. These products are sprayed into the air and create a fine mist of fragrance that lingers. When the use of aerosols became unpopular due to health and environmental concerns, manufacturers responded by reformulating air fresheners as scented oils, reed diffusers, solids, and gels.
Add 1/4 cup of unscented baby oil, or any other unscented or lightly scented oil such as almond, mineral, safflower, or jojoba oil into to a small bowl. Next, measure out 3 tablespoons of either rubbing alcohol that is at least 90% isopropyl or vodka and pour it into the bowl. The alcohol will help the scent flow up the diffuser rods better, so
How to Diffuse Scent with Diffuser Reeds. Pour the oil into the diffuser reed bottle. Insert diffuser reeds. Turn over once to expose oil-moistened diffuser reeds to air. The oil will continue to wick up the diffuser reeds, scenting your room for several months. Turn diffuser reeds occasionally to refresh scent.
Lol at the Yankee candle. I mean, Yankee Candle is fine if you want your room to smell like a Bubble Gum Ice Cream. +1 on the reed diffuser, you can control the strength of the aroma by adding (or removing) sticks. It's just a matter an aroma that matches with what you are looking for..