The warm water and steam can help disperse
the aroma through the bathroom, creating a pleasant atmosphere while you shower.
It’s essentially a simple DIY version of an aromatherapy shower accessory.
But there’s an important detail:
You don’t want to soak the clothespin in essential oil and then stand directly on it or rub the oil onto your skin.
Instead, the clothespin should be positioned somewhere where it stays out of the direct water stream and doesn’t create a slipping hazard.
How the Clothespin Trick Works
Wooden clothespins are porous.
That means they can absorb a small amount of liquid and gradually release its scent.
When a scented clothespin is placed near a warm, steamy shower, the increased humidity can help carry the aroma around the room.
It isn’t magic.
It’s simply a clever use for an inexpensive
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