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## Just Put Cloves in Baking Soda and You Don’t Need to Spend Money at the Store (Did You Know That?)
In a world full of store-bought cleaners, deodorizers, and air fresheners, sometimes the **simplest natural remedies** are the most powerful — and affordable. One of those surprising but effective combos? **Cloves and baking soda**. This easy, budget-friendly hack can replace multiple store-bought products and leave your home smelling fresh, clean, and inviting.
Once you try it, you might wonder why you ever spent money on artificial air fresheners or harsh chemical cleaners again.
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### Why Cloves and Baking Soda Work So Well Together
Let’s break it down:
* **Baking soda** is a well-known odor neutralizer. It absorbs smells rather than masking them and helps regulate moisture in the air or in confined spaces.
* **Cloves** are naturally **antimicrobial** and have a warm, spicy scent that many associate with cleanliness and comfort. They’re also known to repel insects like ants and moths.
Put these two together and you get a **natural deodorizer, air freshener, and bug repellent** — all in one!
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### How to Use Cloves and Baking Soda at Home
#### 🏠 1. **DIY Room Freshener Jar**
**What you need:**
* Small mason jar or bowl
* ½ cup baking soda
* 1–2 tablespoons whole cloves
* A piece of breathable fabric or paper (or use the jar’s lid with holes)
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