Posts Tagged ‘essential oil’

Aromas for your Home

March 8, 2009

As long as other members of the family do not object, the essential oil blends you use in the home can be as adventurous as you like. You could base your creations on any of the aroma families — floral, chypre, green and oriental — or you could use simple blends of two or three [...]

Cats and dogs friendly herbs

November 4, 2008

We share our homes with the best of creatures – cats and dogs … Dogs have always been the great protectors of the home. Cats bring us a sense of mystery and enchantment. They never forget that they were worshipped in Ancient Egypt and that they honour your home with their sacred presence. Introduce herbs [...]

home is where the herbs are

November 3, 2008

This is not only because herbs have a long-lasting scent but because market research shows that if we smell a strong, aromatic herb in our washing-up liquid or disinfectant we automatically assume that it is going to do a good job. It’s all to do with the associations we have with these smells. For centuries, [...]