Naadine Koi, Author at Well Boxed

0 In Entertaining/ Wellness and Self-care/ Zen Zone

How to Choose the Right Scent for Every Room in Your Home

There’s something truly magical about walking into a room and being greeted by the perfect scent. The right fragrance can set the mood, evoke fond memories, and even transform a mundane space into your personal sanctuary. But with so many options out there, how do you pick the right scent for each room? Fear not, my fellow fragrance lover—I’ve got you covered! Let’s take a stroll through your home, room by room, and match each space with its aromatic soulmate.…

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By Naadine Koi

0 In Living

Top 5 Home Scenting Methods

Have you ever walked into a home and been instantly captivated by a delightful, lingering scent? There’s something magical about how the right aroma can transform an ordinary space into a haven of tranquility and comfort. If you’ve ever wondered how to achieve this in your own home, you’re in the right place. Let’s dive into the world of home scenting techniques, exploring the best methods to fill your space with captivating fragrances that speak to your soul. 1. Diffusers:…

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0 In Wellness and Self-care

How to Grow Your Own Aromatherapy Garden

Imagine stepping into a garden where every breath you take is filled with the calming, invigorating, or uplifting scents of your favorite herbs and flowers. Sounds dreamy, right? What if I told you that you could bring this aromatic haven to life in your own backyard? Even better, you can use the plants you grow to create DIY aromatherapy projects, like herb-infused candles and essential oils. Ready to embark on this fragrant journey? Let’s dive in! The Magic of Aromatherapy…

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0 In Events/ Travel

Breakfast in Brussels with Diptyque

Breakfast In Brussels Imagine starting your day surrounded by the sophisticated aroma of Parisian coffee, enveloped in the soft glow of candlelight. Last week, I had the unique pleasure of experiencing just that at a special breakfast hosted by Senteurs d’Ailleurs at Seven, a chic coffee shop in Brussels. This delightful morning celebrated the launch of Diptyque’s limited edition Café Verlet collection, a collaborative effort with the iconic Café Verlet in Paris. As soon as I stepped into Seven, the…

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0 In Wellness and Self-care

Bedroom Bliss: Creating A Sleep Sanctuary

There’s something special about creating a bedroom that hits all the right notes for comfort and relaxation. My journey to get there has been both fun and eye-opening, especially when it comes to picking out the right bedding and scents. Here’s a peek into how I’ve pieced together my own little retreat with some of my favorites things. The Foundation The core of any cozy bedroom is, without a doubt, the bedding. I’ve outfitted my bed with Sijo’s TempTune Comforter…

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0 In Style/ Styling

Glass to Brass: The Ultimate Guide to Taper Candle Holders

As a self-confessed taper candle holder enthusiast, I find myself constantly rotating my collection, each piece adding its unique charm and character to my living spaces. Taper candle holders are more than just functional items; they are statement pieces, capable of transforming the ambiance of a room with their subtle elegance and style. Let me take you through the diverse world of taper candle holders, exploring the various materials and styles, and how they can enhance your decor. Glass: A…

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0 In Lifestyle/ Living

DIY: Eco-Friendly Room Sprays

Hello, my eco-conscious friends! Today, I’m bubbling with excitement to dive into a topic that marries two of my greatest passions – sustainability and the art of DIY. Let’s talk about creating your very own eco-friendly room sprays. Imagine transforming your home into a natural sanctuary, filled with scents that are as nurturing to the planet as they are to your soul. Ready to embark on this aromatic adventure? Let’s get started! Why DIY? Before we jump into the ‘how’,…

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0 In Wellness and Self-care

The Benefits of Lavender

Ah, lavender! Just mentioning it evokes a sense of calm and tranquility, doesn’t it? This magical essence, distilled from the delicate flowers of the Lavandula angustifolia plant, has been my go-to for years, not just for its heavenly scent but for its remarkable ability to ease the mind and melt away stress. Let me take you through why lavender essential oil is a staple in my aromatherapy kit and how it can transform your wellness routine too. The Soothing Power…

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By Naadine Koi

0 In Wellness and Self-care

A Diet for Better Sleep: What to Eat and What to Avoid

Hey there, sleep seekers and food lovers! Remember last week how we dived into the world of aromatherapy for better sleep? Well, today, let’s raid the kitchen and talk about something equally fascinating – your diet’s role in how you sleep. Yes, believe it or not, the foods you indulge in can either be your VIP pass to the land of sweet dreams or, on the flip side, a regrettable detour to a night of tossing and turning. Intrigued? I…

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By Naadine Koi

0 In Wellness and Self-care

Aromatherapy for Better Sleep: My Personal Experience

In recent weeks, I’ve found myself in a bit of a nightly struggle – sleep has been elusive. As someone deeply immersed in the world of aromatherapy, I’ve decided to tackle this challenge head-on by tracking my sleep patterns and integrating specific essential oils into my nightly routine. I’m excited to share this journey with you, focusing on three essential oils that have become my allies in the quest for better sleep: lavender, chamomile, and sandalwood. Lavender: A Soothing Companion…

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By Naadine Koi

0 In Candle Review

Amanda de Montal: Memoria Infantia

Burn Time: 55-60 hours Throw: Medium Notes: Caramel, vanilla, cinnamon Room Recommendation: Living room, kitchen, and office It’s that time again, time for me to share with you my newest candle crush – Memoria Infantia by Amanda de Montal. I’ve been lighting this little gem every night for the past week, and honestly, it’s been absolutely delightful! The design of this candle really catches the eye. It has a sleek, modern square shape with just a touch of texture, making it a great addition…

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0 In Wellness and Self-care

Creating a Cozy Vibe with Essential Oils

As we nestle into our favorite corners of our homes, seeking warmth and comfort, I’m excited to share with you a little secret of mine for creating that perfect cozy vibe. And as usual it’s all about the power of scent! Essential oils, with their natural and soothing aromas, can transform your space into a snug sanctuary. So, grab your diffuser, and let’s explore five essential oil blends that I absolutely adore for crafting a cozy atmosphere. 1. Warm Embrace…

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0 In Lifestyle/ Living

Matches vs. USB Lighters: A Sparking Debate

Hey there, eco-conscious friends and tech enthusiasts! Today, I’m delving into a topic that’s as intriguing as it is relevant: the showdown between traditional matches and the futuristic USB lighters. As someone who loves both the charm of old-school tools and the allure of modern gadgets, I find this comparison fascinating. So, let’s ignite this discussion and see which one comes out on top! The Timeless Match: A Nostalgic Flame Matches have been our go-to fire starters for centuries. There’s…

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By Naadine Koi

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