How To Stop Your Essential Oil Diffuser From Smelling Like Mildew
Last updated on June 5th, 2024 at 11:48 am
Here are some helpful tips on how to clean your essential oil diffuser and stop that unpleasent smell!
Your essential oil diffuser brings you joy and relaxation. Creating a therapeutic aroma environment with just a few drops of essential oil. It’s a monumental feeling, to be surrounded by a fragrance that can uplift your moods and provide mental clarity.
Because the diffuser is something you may use every day or quite often, it will eventually accumulate mildew or dirt which in turn can affect the smell and atmosphere. Here’s a list of steps to help keep your diffuser mildew and bacteria-free!
Luckily, cleaning an essential oil diffuser is in fact very quite easy. All that is needed is a combination of water and white vinegar.
It’s time to learn the best way to clean your oil diffuser. We’re here to help.
Materials:
- Vinegar
- Water
- Q-tip (Optional)
1. Empty the diffuser of any remaining water from the tank.
Drain out any leftover water from the diffuser. Once the water has been poured out. Place the diffuser on a flat surface.
2. Add Water and Vinegar.
Simple right! Add a tiny amount of water and white distilled vinegar in the diffuser. Using a soft cloth or clean rag, gently clean the diffuser.
3. Need to get in a tight spot? Use a Q-tip.
Gently use a small cotton swab to reach and clean difficult areas if necessary.
Helpful tip!
When cleaning your diffuser, do not use harsh chemicals. Chemicals may contain acid that may be harmful to the diffuser.
About The Author: Hi, I’m Jessica. I’m a Mom of 2 and I love DIY hacks, home decor ideas and non-toxic cleaning tips. I created this website to share my knowledge with a community of like-minded people who love simple, easy and safe ways to keep their home clean and inspiring. I hope you enjoy!
