I make a DIY air freshener using a Dollar Tree buy - it’s perfect for your trash can, car or gym bag
Christopher Harper
Published Sep 09, 2026
A SIMPLE Dollar Tree buy is the secret to a DIY air freshener according to a home organizing aficionado.
She said it had the sweet smell of success for areas that harbor unpleasant odors.

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There were so many applications for her hack, she said.
It could be placed at the bottom of your trash can, inside your car, linen closet, or even your gym bag.
Once in position, she figured her air freshener idea would banish pungent aromas forever.
Micah's (@makeitwithmicah) post has tickled the nose hairs of a lot of people.
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Over 16,000 who have liked her video are tempted by her sweet-smelling odor eater.
“DIY and organization," is how this popular TikToker describes her platform remit.
Her fragrant remedy was super-easy, but first, it involved a shopping trip to pick up the all-important containers she described as a “Dollar Tree hidden gem."
Micah said: “Buy one of these mini Mason jar shakers and add your favorite scent beads.
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“Screw the top back on and now you have a long-lasting DIY air freshener."
She had one word of caution, however, something to bear in mind when doing her hack: “Just don’t let the beads get wet.”
There were a lot of fans to her post.
“I’m saving all of your videos I’ve seen so far. You’re absolutely amazing," gushed one.
“Now this is brilliant. Thanks, sis," said another.
“Cool idea that’s for sharing," was the response of this person.

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