These measures can include: keeping open containers of charcoal or white vinegar in each room, to absorb the smell and changing them weekly ventilating your environment, perhaps by directing a fan to blow smoke out the window, and smoking cigarettes only near open windows running air purifiers with HEPA filters in each room changing filters and cleaning out air ducts of air conditioners, heaters, or furnaces as often as possible to avoid reintroducing the smell steam cleaning upholstered furniture, carpets, and other soft surfaces washing curtains, draperies, tablecloths, and items such as stuffed animals, once a week storing items airtight in closets using dryer sheets to rub down mattresses and pillows and items that cant be washed, such as books washing floors, walls, windows, and other hard surfaces with cleaning solutions that contain baking soda, bleach, or vinegar masking the smell by burning incense or using essential oils If you smoke in your car, the smell is bound to linger
This wont solve heavy, long-term smoke damage on its own, but it will make a real difference quickly
9 Wash all the Linen Linen absorbs a lot of the smoking smells
Try a deodorizing spray Spraying your clothing with an air freshener made for fabric, or with a spray-on antiperspirant, is another way to remove cigarette odor from clothing
Here are a few tricks to remove the cigarette smell on some of the most common soft items and fabrics
