Looking for a simple, natural way to add calm to your evening routine? This DIY lavender pillow spray is easy to make and brings the soothing scent of lavender into your bedtime ritual. Perfect for spritzing on pillows, linens, or even around your room, this homemade mist helps create a peaceful environment to unwind after a long day.
What You’ll Need:
- 1 cup distilled water
- 2 tablespoons witch hazel or vodka (helps blend the oil and extends shelf life)
- 10–15 drops lavender essential oil (adjust based on scent preference)
- 1 small spray bottle (glass recommended for essential oils)
Instructions:
- Clean the Bottle: Start with a clean, dry spray bottle to avoid contamination. A funnel can help with pouring.
- Add the Water: Pour 1 cup of distilled water into the bottle.
- Mix in Witch Hazel or Vodka: Add 2 tablespoons of witch hazel or vodka to help disperse the essential oil.
- Add Lavender Oil: Drop in 10–15 drops of lavender essential oil. Use more or less depending on how strong you want the scent.
- Shake to Blend: Close the bottle and shake well. Give it a good shake before each use to keep the ingredients mixed.
How to Use Your Lavender Pillow Spray:
- At Bedtime: Lightly mist your pillow, bed sheets, or even your pajamas a few minutes before going to bed.
- For Relaxing Moments: Use the spray whenever you want to create a calming atmosphere—like during meditation, yoga, or while reading.
Tips:
- Store in a cool, dark place to preserve the aroma and shelf life.
- Try adding a few drops of chamomile or cedarwood essential oil for a unique blend.
This gentle, natural lavender spray is a lovely addition to your nightly routine—and it’s customizable to suit your personal scent preferences.
