tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6127662372199652126.post8885459056898839391..comments2024-03-22T09:49:23.680-07:00Comments on i should be mopping the floor: Lavender Spray for Linenskristi@ishouldbemoppingthefloorhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10952122314233752120noreply@blogger.comBlogger23125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6127662372199652126.post-16616630512394092152022-06-11T07:16:40.943-07:002022-06-11T07:16:40.943-07:00My friends think I am crazy for ironing my sheets,...My friends think I am crazy for ironing my sheets, but it just makes the bed so much nicer...I feel like a Princess when I crawl into bed after the sheets have been ironed. Definitely trying the Lavender Linen spray Benitanoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6127662372199652126.post-47846076524845307262019-11-20T12:32:54.012-08:002019-11-20T12:32:54.012-08:00The witch hazel could very well be the problem! I&...The witch hazel could very well be the problem! I'm interested to hear how the vodka works for you! kristi@ishouldbemoppingthefloor.comhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05236201902434850631noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6127662372199652126.post-12068063148371131292019-11-14T05:43:45.183-08:002019-11-14T05:43:45.183-08:00I have had trouble getting my lavender linen spray...I have had trouble getting my lavender linen spray to smell good :-(. I've tried less and less witch hazel - my last batch ended up with the ratio you recommend above: 3:1::distilled water:witch hazel. I've decreased the amount of essential oil I put in. I also have 3 different brands of lavender essential oil (all of which are lavandula angustifolia). My next trial will be to use Karen Anoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6127662372199652126.post-3045867096317964042019-08-18T18:06:50.919-07:002019-08-18T18:06:50.919-07:00Ha! Love it, Deborah!! xoxoHa! Love it, Deborah!! xoxoKristi Dominguezhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09614140282816582397noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6127662372199652126.post-84951357361291060052019-08-18T18:06:30.573-07:002019-08-18T18:06:30.573-07:00Hi Joan-- I've tried it with Rose oil, but it ...Hi Joan-- I've tried it with Rose oil, but it proved very costly (although quite relaxing and my bedroom smelled so nice). I've definitely heard of folks doing a combination of lavender and lemon. That sounds heavenly!Kristi Dominguezhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09614140282816582397noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6127662372199652126.post-80902177727329947972019-08-18T18:05:10.203-07:002019-08-18T18:05:10.203-07:00Awww...our grandmothers and mothers did such fanta...Awww...our grandmothers and mothers did such fantastic things with laundry and linens! Thanks so much for stopping by, Kristi! xoxoKristi Dominguezhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09614140282816582397noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6127662372199652126.post-64846669059479496822019-08-18T18:03:08.694-07:002019-08-18T18:03:08.694-07:00You're so welcome, Meegan! You'll be hooke...You're so welcome, Meegan! You'll be hooked after just one try. ;) xoxoKristi Dominguezhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09614140282816582397noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6127662372199652126.post-45428640345184558062019-08-18T18:02:32.839-07:002019-08-18T18:02:32.839-07:00Thank you so much, Laura! And yes...one more excus...Thank you so much, Laura! And yes...one more excuse to keep vodka around...LOL! xoxoKristi Dominguezhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09614140282816582397noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6127662372199652126.post-26567003154481016422019-08-17T07:29:46.218-07:002019-08-17T07:29:46.218-07:00Okay, I haven't ironed since 1991 but you are ...Okay, I haven't ironed since 1991 but you are trying to talk me into it. I guess I will need to find my iron now :)Salvage Sister & Misterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13058902226336411107noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6127662372199652126.post-32624019277826365432019-08-17T05:56:30.333-07:002019-08-17T05:56:30.333-07:00I am curious to know if you've tried other oil...I am curious to know if you've tried other oils in your basic formula. I know citrus is not relaxing like lavender, but my family loves lemon, etc. Have you tried a citrus blend?Joan Grovehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08855367250299444811noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6127662372199652126.post-42458667265238155722019-08-16T21:57:37.348-07:002019-08-16T21:57:37.348-07:00My grandmother always ironed her sheets and my mom...My grandmother always ironed her sheets and my mom always hung ours outside to dry. There was nothing like crawling in after they were freshly washed and ironed. Maybe it's time to bring back that old tradition, with the addition of lavender linen spray. Thanks for sharing. Chatfield Courthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08708231701455917120noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6127662372199652126.post-81306392382160354932019-08-16T10:57:58.830-07:002019-08-16T10:57:58.830-07:00I used to watch my friend's mom iron her sheet...I used to watch my friend's mom iron her sheets. She wasn't very organized and her home was always in disarray. BUT, sleeping in her home was always cozy because of the ironed sheets. I need to start this practice. I think both my husband and I will sleep a whole lot better.<br />Thanks for all the tips and tricks, Kristi.Http://whatmeeganmakes.comhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03367083285529846766noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6127662372199652126.post-14564554163822222302019-08-15T10:48:53.206-07:002019-08-15T10:48:53.206-07:00I bet your house smells utterly amazing. What a sw...I bet your house smells utterly amazing. What a sweet, kind hostess you are to make your guests feel so special when they crawl in their home away from home bed. PS who knew about vodka.Laura @ duke manor farmhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11201228619411520365noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6127662372199652126.post-43746599925325038722019-08-15T09:46:26.157-07:002019-08-15T09:46:26.157-07:00Awww...thank you so much for your kind words! Yes,...Awww...thank you so much for your kind words! Yes, I know ironing can be a toughie for sure. But, even just a quick sheet spritz of the spray does wonders...no ironing needed! So happy you stopped by today. Enjoy the rest of your week. xoxoKristi Dominguezhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09614140282816582397noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6127662372199652126.post-67799360689165483022019-08-15T07:43:13.448-07:002019-08-15T07:43:13.448-07:00I had so much fun reading this post Kristi and lea...I had so much fun reading this post Kristi and learned soooooooooo much. Ironing and me just don't see eye to eye and with that being said I do love the smell of freshly ironed sheets. I bet your house smells heavenly and going to bed at night must be dreamy, surrounded by the gorgeous smell of lavender and lying on fresh, crisp sheets. Thanks so much for all the tips and interesting ironing A Crafty Mixhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00908158708548749000noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6127662372199652126.post-14119848649513957722019-08-14T07:31:42.714-07:002019-08-14T07:31:42.714-07:00Oh, Mary Beth! I love that you're super famili...Oh, Mary Beth! I love that you're super familiar with this, too. When I posted on IG last year about this, so many people commented that "chilling sheets" sounded ridiculous because "nobody wants cold sheets". I had to explain myself a bit further on that one...ha! Isn't it such a great method, though! Sounds like our moms were a lot alike in this area. And I don'tKristi Dominguezhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09614140282816582397noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6127662372199652126.post-56354951117182727172019-08-14T07:29:44.641-07:002019-08-14T07:29:44.641-07:00Wouldn't that be just the best? Clothing and l...Wouldn't that be just the best? Clothing and linens off the line are the absolute best!Kristi Dominguezhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09614140282816582397noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6127662372199652126.post-17751733418317904282019-08-14T07:28:57.236-07:002019-08-14T07:28:57.236-07:00Thank you so much, Patti! Yes, I think a small bot...Thank you so much, Patti! Yes, I think a small bottle for travel would be great for sure. Smart idea on the roller ball. Kristi Dominguezhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09614140282816582397noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6127662372199652126.post-67606573449877326122019-08-14T07:27:55.063-07:002019-08-14T07:27:55.063-07:00Thank you so much for letting me know! Looks like ...Thank you so much for letting me know! Looks like all of the links are fixed now. Appreciate it. xoxoKristi Dominguezhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09614140282816582397noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6127662372199652126.post-19250988143978808222019-08-14T06:42:20.025-07:002019-08-14T06:42:20.025-07:00You are the first person I've ever "read&...You are the first person I've ever "read" who knows the water sprinkler and chill method of ironing! My mom had a glass Pepsi bottle with a metal stopper cap that had a bunch of holes in it, like a watering can. She would sprinkle the laundry and roll it neatly, and put it in a plastic bag in the bottom drawer of the fridge so it was ready for ironing the next day. Oh, my, word! I Mary Bethhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00457464820972872221noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6127662372199652126.post-1166418302297617392019-08-14T05:01:39.634-07:002019-08-14T05:01:39.634-07:00My mom used to iron the sheets as well. She had a...My mom used to iron the sheets as well. She had a little water bottle with a metal shaker top and she'd sprinkle and roll them up and iron. But those sheets smelled and felt wonderful after hanging on the line, imagine if the breeze blew in the scent of lavender while they were hanging outside on the line! Blisshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12477357780866991562noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6127662372199652126.post-32079572599215580872019-08-14T04:49:40.052-07:002019-08-14T04:49:40.052-07:00I love the way lavender smells. It's great for...I love the way lavender smells. It's great for getting a peaceful nights rest. I often take a tiny roller ball of lavender oil with me when I travel. I might need to pick up a small spray bottle that can fit in my quart bag for this spray. It would make my hotel sheets smell great.Patti Estep @ Hearth and Vinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16202059433558001423noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6127662372199652126.post-37260098152342470162019-08-14T03:26:25.994-07:002019-08-14T03:26:25.994-07:00F.Y.I.
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