4 Scents for Enhancing Office Mood
When we go to the shops we are overwhelmed with thousands of different fragrances to choose from, so how do we know which one to choose? Just like the colours, furniture and décor in a space, fragrances help to create a particular mood and evoke certain feelings.
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Lemon, lavender, rosemary, mint, cinnamon, orange and jasmine are just a few of the scents which help to create productive, calming and stress relieving workspaces. Don’t stress if you can’t find your scent in a candle, essential oils will do the trick.
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Lemon
When we think of lemons we think bright and strong, and that is exactly what this scent brings to a work environment. Lemon scented candles are extremely fragrant, helping to boost concentration and clear the mind. When you are feeling angry, anxious or run-down, this scent is the way to go.
Cinnamon
People usually shy away from this unique mix of sweet and spicy, which is unfortunate because this distinctive scent has so many positive attributes. Cinnamon increase alertness improves memory, increases cognitive and visual focus and relieves exhaustion. Cinnamon sticks are also great if you can’t find a candle!
Mint
Who doesn’t love the fresh smell of mint? It is no surprise that this herb is one of the best for your home office. Mint helps to fight mental exhaustion and stimulates clear thinking.
Having a big brainstorming session? Then there is nothing more perfect than the scent of mint to boost your concentration.
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Rosemary
We all know the struggle that is Monday morning, but rosemary is here to help! This herb promotes mood elevation, boosts memory and eases psychical exhaustion. Combine this scent with your morning coffee and you will be ready to conquer the day.
Where to buy these miracles
Whether you’re an online shopper or love to battle the shopping centre crowds, there is an abundance of candle stores which can supply you with these beautiful fragrances.
- Bath and Body Works
- Dusk
- Glass House Fragrances
- Soap Club
- Candelabra
- Ecoya
- Peppermint Grove Australia
With all of these beautiful fragrances filling your workspace there is no excuse for an unproductive day.
Why not add some scented candles to your space and feel the effects? Thinking doing a makeover on your home workspace. Here’s your free Design Style Guide to help you choose the perfect look and feel for you. Access it by clicking below.
Article by guest blogger Simone Patterson.
Until next time love your home and those within it,
Carmen x
