When your carpets needs refreshing, mix half baking soda and half dry laundry detergent. Sprinkle it all over, let it sit, and vacuum.
By Tammie from Auburn, GA
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Using 1/2 cup of borax, half cup of baking soda, and 20 to 25 drops of essential oil or ground spice cinnamon is good. Mix all together and put into an old container that has holes for sprinkling, like a mozzarella container.
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So what should one use for carpet freshener? If we shouldn't use the baking soda and soap, can we use corn starch instead of the laundry soap?
By LF
Many people find that if used carefully, baby powder can help to freshen carpet. This is a page about use baby powder for a fresh carpet.
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I need to know how if there is a way to make homemade carpet freshener. Does anyone have ideas?