Summer Vacations: A Simple Trick to Avoid Bad Odors Upon Return

Extra Tips Before You Leave

  • Check for leaks or blockages in your plumbing.

  • Run water into all drains a day or two before departure to make sure the traps are full.

  • Add a few drops of essential oil or vinegar to the drains for a fresher smell upon return.

Return to a Fresh, Welcoming Home

With just a glass, a sheet of paper, and a little forethought, you can prevent musty or sewer-like odors from ruining your return. Sometimes the simplest tricks are the most effective.

Leave with peace of mind, and come home to freshness—not foul smells.

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