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Creating the right atmosphere depends as much on the scents in your home as it does the furnishings.

Scents like cinnamon can add a cozy, laid-back feeling while more floral scents can be refreshing and stimulating.

Here are some recommendations by Hallmark for various scents you can release in your home:

· Cinnamon

Effect: warms and stimulates

Scent: spicy

Blends well with citrus oils, clove and nutmeg

· Clove

Effect: stimulates and energizes

Scent: spicy

Blends well with peppermint, rosemary, rose, orange and nutmeg

· Jasmine

Effect: uplifts, balances, relaxes

Scent: floral

Blends well with rose, juniper and lavender

· Lavender

Effect: relaxes, restores, balances body and mind

Scent: herbaceous

Blends well with clove, eucalyptus, patchouli, rose and jasmine

· Orange

Effect: soothes, restores, uplifts, enhances alertness

Scent: citrus

Blends well with grapefruit, lemon and mandarin

· Patchouli

Effect: uplifts, can enhance alertness

Scent: musky, exotic

Blends well with sandalwood, clove rose and sage

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