When talking about air fresheners suitable for use in a car, house, and other places ‘Little Trees’ will be included.
One reason the little tree is commonly used by people is because of its durability and the many fragrances it has. But the question is, how long do little trees last?
Little Trees air freshener can last up to 7 weeks if it is used correctly, also, depending on the way it is used it can last up to 2 months.
How Long Do Little Trees Last?
Little trees can last as long as 4 to 6 weeks or even up to 2 months, however, to get the most out of them, they have to be used correctly.
Little Tree is a brand of disposable air freshener with an evergreen tree shape designed to be used in cars. It is known for its durability when hung in a car, however, to get the full benefit and make it last long there are measures that should be put in place.
How to Make Little Trees Last Longer?
To make Little Trees air freshener last long, you need to:
1. Start by Cutting the Package Open
In order to access the little tree freshener, you will first need to cut the package open, and rather than just ripping the package off you need to be careful.
To open the package, tear open the top and cut the triangle out of the section indicated at the top.
As a guide to users, there is a triangle marked shape at the opening of the package to help users know in what direction to cut the package.
2. Pull Out
You can then proceed to slowly pull out the air freshener. Do not pull it out completely, just a small part.
On the package, there is a weekly indicator for week 1 to week 7. The indicators are also there to guide you on how far you should pull out the air freshener per week.
For the first week, the bottom of the air freshener should be on the mark indicating week 1. If you do not want to follow the weekly indications, pull the air freshener out by 1cm.
3. Pull Out More
After week one, you can pull out more parts of the air freshener with the bottom at the mark for each week.
On the package, there is an indicator for at least 7 weeks, that’s to show little trees’ air freshener can last up to 7 weeks. To get the most out of the air freshener, do not pull it all out at once.
How Often Should You Replace Little Trees?
Little trees should be replaced as often as you can or when you no longer get a strong whiff of the fragrance.
To know if the air freshener fragrance is still strong, you can put it up to your nose to get the real smell. If the fragrance is still strong, you don’t need to replace it just yet.
If you are not comfortable with putting the air freshener on your nose or you are allergic to fragrances, do not attempt this.
Another way to know if the fragrance is still strong or not is by going by the weak indication behind the package. If you’ve been using the air freshener for up to 7 weeks or at most 2 months, you can replace it.
7 to 8 weeks is enough time for you to have gotten your money worth of little trees and a reasonable time to have them replaced.
Little trees can also be replaced if you want to change to a different fragrance without necessarily waiting till the 7 weeks. Little trees come in different fragrances; therefore, you have the luxury of making a choice amongst the lot.
How to Use Little Trees
Little trees can be used in motor vehicles, in the home, and at the office but a good number of people prefer to use them in the car.
To use Little Trees whether, in the car, office, or home, you will need to first open the packaging and slightly pull out the air freshener, do not pull it all out at once. At the back of the package is an indicator for each week, week 1 to 7.
You can use the indicator as a guide to know the extent to which you can pull out the air freshener. For each week, pull it out 1cm till you get to the last week.
Do not put Little Tree Airfreshner on any surface, it should be hung. Also, do not let it come in contact with the skin as it can cause skin reactions for some people. Little trees are best used and more effective when hung.  Â
Can You Use Little Trees in the House?
Yes, you can use little trees in the house.
Other than inside the car, little trees can also be used in places like the house, waiting areas, and hotel rooms amongst others.
To use and make little trees last in the house, you should follow the same procedure of opening carefully and not pulling all out at once.
Also, ensure that it doesn’t come in contact with other surfaces especially not in contact with the skin. When the little tree is in use in the house, it should be hung.
How to Use Little Trees in your Car?
Most often, the instruction for using little trees will be on the package therefore, to get the most out of it you should read the instructions.
To use little trees in the car while also ensuring that it lasts, you should follow the same procedure as when it is used in the house or other places.
Start by tearing open the packaging and pulling it out at least 1cm or with the bottom stopping at the mark indicating week one.
Since it is not advisable to place little trees on the dashboard, around the gear stick, or come in contact with the skin, it should be hung on the rear-view mirror. It can also be placed under the dash where the passenger’s feet go.
Hanging little trees on the rear-view mirror is not a violation of any law since it won’t be obstructing the driver’s vision.
Conclusion
If you are not sure about the correct usage of little trees, you can always check the instruction on the package and if you are really keen on making it last, do not pull all out at once.