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Essential Oils: For a natural, pleasant scent, you can also add a few drops of your favorite essential oils (like lavender or eucalyptus) onto a cotton ball and place it in the fridge.
Coffee Grounds: Used coffee grounds are excellent at absorbing odors. Place them in a small bowl inside the fridge for a few days to neutralize smells.
Activated Charcoal Bags: These can be purchased or made at home using small breathable bags filled with activated charcoal. They can be placed in different sections of the fridge for consistent odor absorption.
FAQs:
1. How often should I clean my fridge to prevent odors?
It's best to clean your fridge every 2-3 weeks and immediately remove any spoiled or expired items.
2. Will vinegar damage my fridge?
No, vinegar is a safe and natural cleaning agent that will not damage the interior of your fridge. Just make sure to wipe it off thoroughly after use.
3. Can I use baking soda in my freezer too?
Yes! Baking soda works great in both the fridge and freezer to neutralize odors.
4. How long does activated charcoal last in the fridge?
Activated charcoal can last up to 3-4 weeks before it needs to be replaced or refreshed. Simply place it in direct sunlight for a few hours to refresh it.
5. Can I use other citrus fruits instead of lemon?
Yes! You can use oranges or limes as alternatives to lemon for a refreshing scent.
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