Simmering Potpourri Recipes
Why not skip the canned air fresheners this year and try your hand at making simmering potpourri at home?
With just a few simple ingredients and water you can make a potpourri that smells amazing, is economical and is so much healthier for your family than the chemical enhanced options that are available in stores.
I gathered up some of my favorite fragrant options for making simmering potpourri at home to share with you.
From an apple simmer pot that smells every bit as inviting as a pie baking, to a cranberry option that uses pine and oranges to create a festive fragrance that is so inviting. I am certain you will find a few options on this list that will work wonderfully in your home.
You might want to make a batch of one of these to share as an affordable gift idea for the holiday season. While you are thinking about the holidays, you will want to check out these DIY Kid Made Decor ideas.
Apple Simmer Pot Potpourri by DIY with My Guy
Bring all of the aroma of fall into your home with this easy simmer pot recipe for potpourri. It smells so inviting.
Orange Spice Potpourri by Thrifty Jinxy
Spiced oranges are just the scent to get you excited for the holidays while giving your nose a break from the abundance of pine scents.
Homemade Holiday Potpourri Jars by Simplistically Living
This recipe is perfect for gifting, or using at home. Put it on the stovetop, or in your slow cooker for a fragrant holiday home.
Fall Fragrance Simmer Pot by Making It Manzanita
This easy simmer pot is a good way to use a bruised apple. Add a few basic pantry staple spices for such a warm and inviting fragrance that will linger in your space.
Instant Pot Clove and Cranberry Potpourri by Sparkles to Sprinkles
Make a batch of this and jar it up to share with friends and neighbors. It has such a festive fragrance, and can be warmed up in the instant pot or on the stovetop.
Fall Simmer Pot by Know Your Produce
This simple simmer pot packs a whole lot of great smells into your space with minimal effort. This is just the thing to put on the stove for a comforting atmosphere.
Christmas Simmering Potpourri by Adventures of a DIY Mom
This simmering potpourri is a great gift from the heart. It is also the perfect alternative to chemical based air fresheners. Make a batch to simmer all season long.
Stovetop Potpourri by Mommy Made That
This easy recipe is great to make and share. It is simple to simmer, just add water and let the ingredients make a magical scent to enjoy.
Winter Simmer Pot by The Happier Homemaker
This potpourri has pine, oranges and cloves to make the perfect smell for the holidays. This is so cozy and inviting that you might even wish for snow at the first sniff.
Stovetop Summer Jars by Dream a Little Bigger
Mason jar gifts are perfect for the holidays. They are cute and affordable and the possibilities are endless. Add these simmering ingredients for a great gift to give, or to use later for your own home.
Christmas Simmering Potpourri Recipes by Mimosas and Motherhood
This post has several fragrance combinations to choose from. I am sure you will find a few you can’t wait to try!
Apple, Orange and Cinnamon Simmer Jars by The Happier Homemaker
Bring three classic winter scents into one simmering jar to share this holiday season. Just add water and let the mix slowly simmer for a great scent in the house that is better than any canned air variety.
Simmer Pot Combinations by The Denver Housewife
This post has 13 combinations for simmering potpourri so you can customize your own fragrance. This is perfect for making multiple batches to make your home extra inviting for those unexpected holiday visitors that may drop by anytime.
Crockpot Air Freshener by Turning Back Clock
This recipe makes a chemical free air freshener in your crockpot. This is a great way to make your home smell fresh!
Cranberry Simmering Potpourri by Confessions of an Overworked Mom
Cranberry, pine and oranges come together to make such a lovely scent. This simmering stove top potpourri is easy to make and smells amazing.
Which of these simmering potpourri recipes do you think you would enjoy the most? I love the smell of apples and cinnamon so, I am going to make the apple simmer pot potpourri soon. I love the idea of making jars of simmering potpourri to gift to friends and neighbors, so I will probably pick a second to try too.
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