Home Fragrance
The latest Home Fragrance breaking news, comment, reviews and features from the experts at Realhomes
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24 of the best air fresheners — including a $7 spray that smells like Baccarat Rouge 540
Our edit of the best air fresheners including linen sprays, essential oil diffusers, plug-ins, solid deodorizers, and, non-toxic, air-purifying bags
By Emily Lambe Last updated
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18 of the best home fragrances — chic smells for every room, budget, and scent profile
Scent-scape your space with the best home fragrances — tried and tested by the Real Homes team
By Emily Lambe Last updated
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What is a candle warmer? Everything you need to know about warming vs burning
Want to learn what is a candle warmer? We took a look at the differences between warming and burning a candle, including the safety benefits
By Heather Bien Published
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Best candle warmers — 9 highly-rated buys for a safe and even burn
We found the best candle warmers on the market. Not only do these lamps look great, they're highly rated and burn candles evenly and safely
By Heather Bien Published
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How to remove candle wax from upholstery — 6 different methods that work
Learn how to remove candle wax from upholstery. Experts say pick one of these six which you have ingredients for as quick action brings best results
By Punteha van Terheyden Published
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This budget diffuser on Amazon will make your home oh-so-fresh (no wonder over 20,000 shoppers scooped it up last month)
We're loving this diffuser on Amazon that has plenty of five-star reviews from shoppers. We asked a fragrance expert why it's a useful buy for your home
By Eve Smallman Published
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Are air fresheners toxic? Handy home fragrance safety tips from medical experts, plus safe products to try instead
You may be wondering if are air fresheners toxic if you have pets or little ones running around. Our experts delve into what you need to know before buying
By Paige Cerulli Published
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Hilary Duff reveals how to personalize your small space through fragrance — and what's next for her line, Below 60°
Hilary Duff chats to Real Homes about Below 60°, how fragrances can transform a small space and reveals what's next for her line
By Danielle Valente Published
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30 of the best candles, tried and tested by us — from $12
The best candles categorized into scent types with information on burn time, size, wax composition and. price.
By Annie Collyer Last updated
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Harry Styles' Pleasing candles have just been released, so now your digs can smell like Harry's house
Harry Styles' Pleasing candles have officially arrived — here's what to know about the sensual aromas
By Danielle Valente Published
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Are diffusers bad for dogs? Here's what three vets say about using essential oils around pets
Three veterinary professionals debate the question: "Are diffusers bad for dogs". Spoiler alert: It's not a straight yes or no.
By Christina Chrysostomou Last updated
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Celebrities' favorite candles to shop for a home fragrance upgrade
Our edit of celebrities' favorite candles will inspire your wish list, whether you're craving something sweet, fruity, or cozy
By Danielle Valente Last updated
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15 of the best Christmas reed diffusers to make your home smell like the holidays
Our edit of the best Christmas reed diffusers will make you feel holly jolly this holiday season. Which ones will you shop?
By Danielle Valente Last updated
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Hilary Duff's new home fragrance line Below 60° proves the star is coming clean
We took a look at the Hilary Duff fragrance line for homes, Below 60° — here's what it's all about
By Danielle Valente Published
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7 things people with nice-smelling small spaces always do, according to interior designers
Want to know what things people with nice-smelling small spaces always do? We've spoken to experts to find out their tips and tricks.
By Eve Smallman Published
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9 clever things people with nice-smelling homes always do, according to experts
These things people with nice-smelling homes always do are easy to do and are budget-friendly, too. We've also picked out three useful buys.
By Eve Smallman Published
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How to make your own air freshener
Find store-bought air freshener too over-powering? Why not make your own air freshener instead with our step-by-step guide including the supplies needed.
By Beth Mahoney Published
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If autumn girlie is your personality, here's how to make your home smell like fall
Love that fall aesthetic? Here's how to make your home smell like autumn all season long. Our ideas include renter-friendly and dorm-safe options, too.
By Beth Mahoney Published
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These are the best essential oil diffusers for a safe (and cute) way to make your space smell amazing
These are the best essential oil diffusers, as tested by us, from the likes of Neom, Espa, and even a top-rated Amazon essential oil diffuser. They're cute, too!
By Annie Collyer Last updated
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I’m a home fragrance expert, and these 3 buys from the Nordstrom Anniversary Sale are absolutely worth your money
Buy now or regret it later
By Annie Collyer Published
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Chill vibes ahead — natural ways to scent your home
See our natural ways to scent your home for a DIY air freshener/ See our au naturale ideas including diffusers, plants, baking soda, and more.
By Kara Thompson Published
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Diffuser vs humidifier: what’s the difference?
Wondering what the differences are between a diffuser vs humidifier? We've broken it down for you!
By Beth Mahoney Published
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Diffuser vs candle — which is best and why?
We've compared diffuser vs candle to determine which option is best for which use and what the pros and cons are of each. See which one ends up on top!
By Beth Mahoney Published
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FYI: Here's how to care for candles and make them last longer
See how to care for candles and get the most out of them including how to store them and how to make candles last longer.
By Beth Mahoney Published
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How to make your home smell good before your next hosting sesh
Here are nine different ways how to make your home smell good, ranging from cleaning and odor prevention to home fragrances.
By Nishaa Sharma Published
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Reed diffuser vs oil diffuser — what’s the difference and which is best?
Discover the differences between a reed and oil diffuser, plus advice on which is one for you
By Beth Mahoney Published
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Candles vs wax melts: is the competition too hot to handle?
This guide is here to break down the difference between candles vs wax melts, and giving you all the pros and cons to consider before you pick your home fragrance hero.
By Nishaa Sharma Published
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How to use a reed diffuser
A guide to how to use a reed diffuser and ensure that you get the very best aroma diffusion from your set up.
By Beth Mahoney Published
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How to use an essential oil diffuser — tips from someone who is obsessed with hers
A guide to how to use an essential oil diffuser at home.
By Beth Mahoney Published