Don’t Throw Away Tangerine Peels — Here’s Why You Should Keep Them on Your Windowsills

Dried tangerine peels bring a touch of rustic charm to windowsills, countertops, or tabletops. Their warm color and soft, natural scent add comfort and character to any corner of the home.

5. Versatile Beyond Décor
From natural cleaning to homemade treats, tangerine peels have countless other uses that extend their value far beyond the fruit bowl.

How to Use Tangerine Peels on Your Windowsills

Freshen the Air
Place freshly peeled tangerine skins along your windowsills or near sunny spots. As the peels dry, the sunlight helps release more aroma, gently scenting the entire room. Replace them every few days for a consistent burst of freshness.

Repel Pests Naturally
Tuck pieces of dried or fresh peel near window frames and corners. For added effect, dab a few drops of tangerine or orange essential oil on the peels — it’s a natural deterrent for ants and small insects.

Create Simple Rustic Décor

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