Best Air Fresheners for Dealing with Strong Smells

15 Best Air Fresheners for Dealing with Strong Smells

Something stinking up your bathroom, car or closet that you can’t get rid of? Go terminator on those odors with one of these air fresheners and sanitizers!

Febreze Small Spaces Air Freshener

Febreze Small Spaces neutralizes odors for up to 30 days with their patented OdorClear Technology. No plugs or batteries required, simply store it in a corner, entryway, bathroom, under sinks or even next to shoes in a closet and let it work its’ magic. The compact design fits in with any decor. Smells great but not overpowering and works best for keeping small, enclosed spaces fresh.

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SMELLS BEGONE Odor Absorber Gel

This gel odor absorber lasts between 60-90 days and is made from non-toxic, natural and biodegradable ingredients. A nice pleasant smell that helps to eliminate strong odors without being overpowering.​

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Antica Farmacista Home Ambiance Diffuser

Antica Farmacista offers some of the best diffusers on the market without overpowering your home. This diffuser has notes of French verveine (citrus smell) combined with a calming lavender scent for a subtle floral infusion. This is a beautiful and elegant smelling fragrance that is light and refreshing and well worth the money.

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Ozium Air Sanitizer

The Ozium Air Sanitizer is one of the best ways for killing airborne germs, bacteria and strong lingering odors, especially smoke. This product has been used for many years with incredible effectiveness when dealing with persistent smells. If you are sensitive to the smell of chemicals you should not use this. It leaves behind a strong chemical and lemony smell that lasts a few hours, but afterwards you can’t smell anything!

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Phaii Bamboo Activated Charcoal Odor Absorber

Activated charcoal is a safe, 100% natural, non-chemical and fragrance free way to eliminate odors and to purify the air. Bamboo charcoal is popular due its’ renewable nature and also helps to wick away moisture, absorb chemicals, allergens and helps to prevent bacteria growth. Set it down in you fridge, bathroom, closet or anywhere where the air needs some cleaning. Comes in a range of sizes at 350G, 180G and 90G to fit any corner of your home or vehicle.

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5 Piece Bamboo Activated Charcoal Air Freshener, Deodorizer and Purifier Bags

This effective 5 piece set comes with 2 large bags of activated charcoal for open areas, 1 medium bag for enclosed spaces, and 2 small bags for your car or shoes. If you are sensitive to chemicals contained in other deodorizers, then activated charcoal is the safest way to go. Put them out under direct sunlight once a month for a couple hours to recharge the charcoal and release all the odors, moisture and chemicals it absorbed.

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URPOWER Essential Oil Diffuser

Produces a calming mist and comfortable air for any room and workspace. Uses essential oils to diffuse a fresh and clean scent throughout your place and adds moisture to the air to help remove dryness and improve your sinuses. This diffuser also has 7  different colors, a nightlight, programmable on/off timers and auto shut-off for safety. Very quiet as well for those light sleepers.

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Hamilton Beach TrueAir 04532GM Room Odor Eliminator

This air filter traps and neutralizes odors quickly by using a fan to pull in air through carbon filter traps and sending it out clean back into the room. It helps capture dust and allergens and can also emit a fragrance when using a scented cartridge. Can clean the air of a room up to 10′ x 10′ for up to 3 months while using minimal energy. Also comes with a low setting for you want it quiet and a high setting for smelly or dusty rooms.

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Glade Automatic Spray Air Freshener Starter Kit

This starter kit includes a portable automatic air freshener, one refill and two batteries to keep it powered. Each refill lasts roughly 60 days and can be set to automatically spray the room at 9, 18, or 36 minute intervals. Great for keeping a room consistently smelling fresh if you have a lot of people or pets coming in and out. Also fits well within different home decors while discretely dealing with any bad smells.

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Air Wick Freshmatic Automatic Spray Air Freshener Dispenser

Another automatic air freshener but this time from Air Wick. Has a slim and modern design while pumping out long-lasting fragrances. Takes two AA batteries and can even be mounted on a wall!

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GermGuardian GG1000 Pluggable UV-C Air Sanitizer and Odor Reducer

Through the sanitizing power of UV-C light technology, this devices kills germs without using any chemicals. It quickly deals with nasty odors whether from smoking, laundry hampers or pets by damaging the DNA of germs and removing their ability to reproduce. Easy to operate and set up, just plug it into a wall socket and let it do its job! Particularly effective for dealing with allergens and anyone sensitive to fragrances from standard air fresheners.

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Blue Magic NA22-6 Pure Citrus Blend Air Freshener

Remove odors naturally by using a combination of 100% orange and lemon citrus oils. Contains no man made chemicals, artificial ingredients and is non-aerosol. Very effective for masking strong scents such as those from cats or skunks! Smells amazing too if you like the smell of lemon and orange!

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Lysol Neutra Air Sanitizing Spray

This is a well-known and effective odor killer that disinfects the air and various surfaces of the room. It is different from other air fresheners because it doesn’t simply mask smells but actually kills 99.9% of odor-causing bacteria! Proven against strong odors, pets, bathrooms and smoke while leaving a subtle fragrance behind. Can be used for a range of disinfecting applications effectively.

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Citrus Magic Odor Absorbing Solid Air Freshener

This modest air freshener delivers a clean smell and can change the entire atmosphere of a room. Has a unique formula of baking soda and other chemicals to absorbs tough odors. Does not have a strong smell but leaves rooms smelling fresh without a fragrance. This is a 6 pack so you can place them in closets, playrooms or any problem areas. Each 8-ounce container provides continuous air freshening for up to 6 weeks.

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Mrs. Meyer’s Clean Day Room Freshener

Quickly gets rid of odor without being a heavy perfume smell. This is a light, all natural, non-toxic air freshener to help uplift any room. Effective and great for anyone with sensitive sinuses and those who get headaches from strong air fresheners.

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