Dip a cotton ball in some essential oil and then deposit it at the bottom of your trash can before putting in the bag.
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By simply dipping a cotton ball in oil and placing it at the bottom of your trash can you can prevent nasty smells. After placing the first one, you should replace it roughly once every 2 weeks. Don’t just pick any old oil, though, because different types of oil have different uses. Pick one that suits your needs best.
- Lemongrass oil counteracts the smell of your trash.
- Tea tree oil and citrus oil (especially grapefruit) prevent the spreading of bacteria.
- Neem oil keeps insects at bay.
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