Your home is your sanctuary; it is the one place in the world where you can be completely yourself and not have to worry about what is happening around you. Whether you are starting your day or ending it, you want a sense of peace and calm and while the décor of your home has a role to play in it, so does home fragrance. Most people don’t pay much attention to scents, because they don’t find them relevant; after all, how important can a scent be?

Science has shown that certain scents play an important role in health and overall well-being – while some fragrances can soothe your mind and body, others can help energise you. At Meolaa, we bring to you a variety of scents and fragrances that you can use around your home and create that ambience of comfort. And of course, there is the fact that these scents can make your home smell so much better – whether you are looking to get rid of irritating smells or just want that finishing touch for when guests are about to arrive, these scents will work a treat! 

We have curated a selection of scents for your home – you can create a mood of calm serenity to end those long days at work or you can choose a scent that will invigorate you for the work day. From creating an ambience of romance to a truly festive mood, there is so much that our fragrances can do for you! 

Why go the sustainable way while choosing a home fragrance 

As a sustainable marketplace of India, we have ensured that every home scent that we have curated is the better option for your home and the planet too. While there are plenty of chemical-based options on offer in the regular stores and supermarkets, there is a certain amount of sense in going the eco-friendly way. 

• Regular fragrances might be chemical based, which will leach out into the air, but when you choose vegan or ecofriendly fragrances, you are choosing the improve the air quality and your health too. 

• In case you have children, elderly or pets at home, then choose eco-friendly options are better, because there are no toxic ingredients. 

• Most non-chemical fragrances are made with ingredients that are biodegradable and recyclable, making them the better option for your home and loved ones.  

• Natural fragrances and scents tend to be softer and gentler, as opposed to chemical scents, which can be very strong and at times, overpowering. 

Going beyond the fragrant candles 

For most people, fragrances are limited to room freshener sprays or at the most candles, but the fact is that this is a huge world – there are so many options that you can pick and choose from. Let’s take a minute to explore this expansive world of stunning scents:

• Candles – If you are looking for scented candles online and that too the variety that is not only fragrant but also better for your home, then Meolaa is the place to come to. We bring to you a huge selection of scented candles which are great for those special occasions as well as regular use. Made using natural soy wax and beeswax, free from all kinds of chemicals, these candles can be used even when kids or pets are around. Given that most of these candles come in glass jars, there is also the opportunity to upcycle the jars, once the wax is over. 

• Incense sticks – Perhaps one of the most traditional methods of spreading fragrance in the house, incense sticks were originally used for devotional and spiritual purposes. Today, however, it has become a popular fragrance for general usage too and at Meolaa, you will be able to find a range of scents to choose from. 

• Dhoop cones – In case you are in the search of the best dhoop cones in India, your search ends at Meolaa, because this is where you will not only a huge range of scents, but also the most ecofriendly options too. Made with all natural ingredients, these dhoop cones will last a long time and leave a lingering scent that will delight all!

• Reed diffusers – The concept behind a reed diffuser is actually simple – reed sticks sit in a jar that has essential oils and these sticks will slowly release the fragrance into the space. A high-quality reed diffuser will last you a long time and you can even choose ones, in which you can add essential oils of your choice. 

• Oil burners – A simple or a decorative piece will have space for oil to be poured on top and a tiny candle to burn below – commonly known as the aromatherapy sets, these oil burner sets are quite popular with people who like to have some quiet time in the evenings. The heat of the candle is what causes the fragrance to emanate and is generally easy to use. Natural essential oils are a good way to relax your mind, after a long day at work and will add to chemical free living! 

• Wax sachets – These are perhaps the easiest way to keep your wardrobes and cabinets smelling fresh and fragrant! Simply hang a sachet in the wardrobe and you will be able to enjoy the subtle scent for a long time. At Meolaa, you will be able to find floral, citrusy and soothing scents and you can choose the one that you like best. 

Using home fragrance candles the right way

If you are using fragrant candles or aromatherapy sets, and there is a live fire involved, then there are some points that you need to keep in mind. 

• Never leave a lit candle or aromatherapy set unattended – there is a possibility of the fire spreading. 

• Don’t keep lit candles around children or pets, who could knock them over, by accident. 

• If you are leaving the room, remove to extinguish the flame and cut the wick. 

• Glass jars need to be kept out of the reach of children and pets, especially when the wax is molten. 

• Trim the wick regularly to ensure better burn time. 

 FAQ

• Why is a home scent so important?

A home scent or fragrance has multiple roles to play – from removing all bad smells to creating a pleasant ambience. Certain scents are known to relax the mind and body, while some can charge you up. There are also some fragrance items like incense sticks and dhoop cones, which tend to have a devotional fragrance. 

• Are home fragrances a good gift?

Yes, at Meolaa, you will be able to find some really nice fragrance candle sets, which are suitable for gifting. There are also incense sticks, dhoop cones, wax sachets and more which can be used for gifting.

• Are candles a useful addition to a home?

Yes, lighting candles can not only create a warm and cosy ambience, it is also a good way to dispel a range of bad smells. 

• Why do reed diffusers make a good choice?

Reed diffusers are a safe option, because there is no open flame involved. Several diffusers can be reused by simply adding some more essential oil. 

• What is the best natural scent for your home?

This depends on what kind of scent you like – there are generally floral, natural and citrus based scents, and at Meolaa, you will also find some unique combinations. 

• Are home fragrances safe?

If you are buying home fragrance products from Meolaa, you can be sure that they will be safe – made using natural and ecofriendly ingredients, all the products we offer are better for your home and