Collection: SCENT SHOP

Looking to add some delightful diffusers to your collection? Diffusers are easy to use and long-lasting, providing you with a continuous aroma that will keep your home smelling wonderful for weeks. They're popular all year round and even more popular during warmer months. Our expertly formulated recipes for reed diffusers will leave your house and car smelling amazing!

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Diffusers 101

A Guide to Using Reed Diffusers

Reed diffusers are an elegant, flameless way to fragrance your home. Candles and incense aren't suitable for all environments, but reed diffusers distribute fragrances safely making them ideal for homes with pets or children. Knowing how to use a reed diffuser helps you scent your home with confidence.


What is a reed diffuser?

Slender reeds or diffuser sticks sit in an attractive container of fragranced oil. The reeds wick oil up and gently release fragrance into the air. What is reed diffuser oil? We go into that in more detail below, but basically, it's any fragranced oil used with reeds in this way.



How do reed diffusers work?

Understanding how reed diffusers work helps you get the most out of them – and the best fragrance!


What is diffuser oil?

Reed diffuser oil is the fragranced oil held within the vessel that the reeds sit in. Normally, reed diffusers are made of either a combination of essential oils or a carrier oil containing essential oils.


What are reeds?

Diffuser reeds are the sticks placed into the oil. Reeds are made of a material that is usually rattan or similar, highly porous or with channels for easy absorption of the fragranced oil.



How to use a reed diffuser

Understanding how reed diffusers work helps you get the most out of them – and the best fragrance!


Reed Diffuser: How to use

• Remove the seal on the oil jar/vessel.

• Place reeds in the vessel.

• Immediately flip the reeds to break in the scent and maximize fragrance.

• Use a reed diffuser tray to prevent any spills staining.

• Place out of reach of children/pets.

• If you notice the reeds becoming dusty or clogged, change them.


Caring for your reed diffuser

Lengthen the life of your reed diffuser with our simple diffuser care tips.


 


What size reed diffuser should I get?

When choosing your reed diffuser size, consider the following:


Here are our reed diffuser size recommendations based on the various rooms in your home:


500ml reed diffusers

Living Room, Kitchen, Dining Room


250ml reed diffusers

Bedroom, Office, or Den


100ml reed diffusers

Bathroom, closet, mud room 


How is the airflow?

If your reed diffuser will be in a room with consistent airflow, you’ll want to go larger.