28 Entryway Scent Ideas That Welcome Guests Warmly

The front door clicked shut behind me, and the hall smelled of nothing at all. It was not a bad smell. It was just empty, and it made the whole entry feel flat.

I stood there for a moment with my bag in my hand. I wanted the first step inside to feel warm and kind. I wanted it to feel like home right away.

Your entry is the first place you and your guests meet. It sets the mood for the rest of the house. A soft scent there can make a plain hall feel cared for.

I tried small scent ideas one at a time in my own hall. Some were quick and cheap. Some took a little more time, but they were all easy to keep up.

I learned to keep the scent light. A strong smell can feel too much in a small space. A soft smell feels fresh and calm instead.

In this post I share the ideas that worked best in my own hall. They use plain things you can find with ease. They fit a small hall and a hall with a table by the door.

All 28 ideas are right here in this one post, so you can read them all in one go and pick the ones you want to try first. There is no second post to wait for.

1. A Reed Diffuser on the Console Table

A reed diffuser sits on my console table and gives off a soft scent all day. I do not have to light it or spray it. It just works in the back of the hall while I get on with my day.

I like that it greets me when I walk in. The scent is light, not strong. It makes the hall feel warm and cared for.

I set it near the edge of the table where I can see it. I keep it away from the spot where keys and bags land. That way it stays safe and it stays neat.

The reeds soak up the scent and let it drift out bit by bit. I turn them now and then to wake the scent up a little. It takes only a moment.

I pick a soft scent that I enjoy. A plain fresh scent works well in a hall. I stay away from scents that feel too sharp.

It suits a hall that gets used a lot. Guests notice it without quite knowing why the hall feels nice. It gives the entry a calm first feel.

I check the bottle now and then to see how much is left. When it runs low, I swap in a new one. The table stays tidy and the scent stays soft.

Typical cost: $8 to $15.

It is a simple start if you want a hall that smells warm. You set it once and it keeps going. I would try this one first if you like a quiet, steady scent.

2. A Small Jar Candle on the Hall Table

A small jar candle on the hall table makes the entry feel cosy in the evening. I light it when I come home and the hall feels still. The soft glow makes the space feel warm.

I like the way the scent fills the hall bit by bit. It does not rush out all at once. It builds up slow and stays light.

I set the jar on the table where it sits steady and safe. The glass jar keeps the wax off the wood while it burns.

I pick a warm scent that feels calm and soft. It should suit the hall, not take it over. I sniff the jar in the shop before I bring it home.

I stay close while it burns, and I put it out if I step out of the hall. I never let it burn when no one is near. That keeps the hall safe and calm.

It works well when guests come round in the evening. The hall smells warm as soon as the door opens. It sets a kind mood for the visit.

I keep the wick neat so it burns in a steady way. A neat wick gives a calm flame. It also helps the candle last a bit longer.

Typical cost: $6 to $12.

It is a lovely pick for dark evenings at home. You light it, you enjoy the soft scent, and you put it out when you are done. I keep one on my hall table through the cold months.

3. A Bowl of Dried Orange Slices by the Door

A bowl of dried orange slices by the door gives a soft, fresh scent. I can smell it when I walk past the hall. It feels warm and kind.

I set the bowl where it can be seen as soon as you come in. It looks plain and neat on its own. It adds a warm touch to the entry.

The slices hold their scent for a good while. I give the bowl a little shake now and then to wake the scent up. It takes only a moment to do.

I like this one because it uses plain fruit and nothing fancy. It costs little and it looks nice in a hall. It suits a home that likes plain, natural things.

I swap the slices when the scent fades. Fresh slices bring the soft scent back. It is a quick job that I do now and then.

It works well near the front door. Guests get a soft scent as soon as they step in. It makes the first hello feel warm.

I use a plain bowl that fits the bench. It should not crowd the space where keys go. A neat bowl keeps the entry tidy and calm.

Typical cost: $4 to $9.

It is a cheap and easy way to make the hall smell nice. You set it out once and it keeps giving a soft scent. I would try it if you like a fresh, fruity feel in your entry.

4. A Spray Bottle of Scented Water on the Coat Hook Shelf

A spray bottle of scented water on the coat hook shelf is a quick fix for a dull hall. I give the air a light mist when I come in. The scent lifts the whole entry in a moment.

I keep the bottle where I can reach it with ease. It sits beside the folded towels, out of the way. I grab it when guests are on their way.

I use only plain scented water, with no strong stuff in it. The scent should feel soft, not sharp. A light spray is all the hall needs.

I spray it in the air, not on coats or bags. A little mist drifts down and settles soft. The hall smells fresh without feeling wet.

I like that I can use it just when I need it. If the hall smells flat in the morning, one spray helps. If guests come round, I spray again before they arrive.

I pick a scent that I enjoy and that feels calm. A soft fresh scent works well here. I stay away from scents that feel heavy.

I check the bottle now and then and top it up when it runs low. Plain scented water is easy to keep on hand. The bottle stays ready on the shelf.

Typical cost: $3 to $7.

It is a handy pick for a busy home. You spray, you enjoy the soft scent, and you get on with your day. I keep mine by the hooks so it is always close.

5. A Scented Sachet Hung on a Coat Hook

A scented sachet hung on a coat hook gives a soft scent right where coats live. I smell it when I reach for my coat. It makes the hall feel fresh and kind.

I like that it takes up no space at all. It hangs out of the way and does its job in quiet. It suits a small hall with little room to spare.

I pick a calm scent that I like best. A calm scent works best close to coats. It should feel light, not strong.

I hang it on a hook that I use each day. The scent drifts out as coats move past it. It gives the hall a warm feel without any fuss.

You can move it to a new hook when you want a change. It is light and easy to hang. I move mine now and then to keep the scent fresh.

It works well in a hall that feels stuffy. The soft scent makes the air feel nicer. Guests may not see it, but they will feel the warm welcome.

I swap it when the scent fades. A new sachet brings the soft smell back in a moment. It is a quick swap that costs little.

Typical cost: $3 to $6.

It is a small change that makes the hall feel warm. You hang it once and it keeps giving a soft scent. I would try it if you want a neat, no-fuss start.

6. A Eucalyptus Bunch Tied to the Door Handle

A eucalyptus bunch tied to the door handle gives a fresh scent. I smell it each time I open the front door. It makes the entry feel calm and alive.

I tie it with a plain bit of string and let it hang neat. It stays out of the way of hands and keys. It looks plain and natural on the door.

The leaves give off their scent bit by bit. I brush them with my hand now and then to wake the scent up. It is a quick thing to do.

I like that it needs no flame and no plug. It just hangs there and does its job. It suits a hall that likes plain, natural scents.

It works well by the front door. Guests notice a soft fresh scent the moment they step in. It sets a calm mood for the whole visit.

I tie the bunch so the handle still turns with ease. It should not get in the way of the door. A neat bunch is all the hall needs.

I swap it when the leaves lose their scent. A new bunch brings the fresh smell back. It is a quick change that I do now and then.

Typical cost: $5 to $10.

It is a simple way to make the door feel warm. You tie it on, you enjoy the soft scent, and you swap it when it fades. I love how plain and easy it is.

7. A Cinnamon Stick Bundle on the Console

A cinnamon stick bundle on the console gives a warm, sweet scent. I smell it each time I pass the console. It makes the entry feel cosy and kind.

I tie the sticks with a plain bit of string to keep them neat. They sit neat on the console. It looks plain and warm on its own.

The scent drifts out slow and stays soft. It does not hit you hard when you walk in. It builds up in a calm way.

I like this one in the cool months. The warm scent suits a hall that feels cold and still. It makes coming home feel a bit nicer.

You can set the bundle near the door so guests smell it first. It gives a warm hello without any fuss. It fits a hall that likes warm, plain scents.

I keep the bundle away from the spot where bags land. It should stay neat and safe on the console. A clear spot keeps it looking tidy.

I swap the sticks when the scent fades. New sticks bring the warm smell back. It is a quick job that costs little.

Typical cost: $4 to $8.

It is a warm and easy pick for the hall. Once it is out, the soft scent keeps coming. Give it a try if you like a warm, sweet smell by the door.

8. A Small Lantern Candle by the Front Door

A small lantern candle by the front door makes the entry glow in the evening. I light it when it gets dark outside. The soft light makes the hall feel warm and safe.

The lantern holds the flame in a neat way. It keeps the candle safe from a quick knock. I like that it feels steady by the door.

I pick a soft scent that feels calm. A warm scent suits the front door well. It should greet guests, not take over the hall.

I give it clear space, with no coats, throws or curtains close by. I check the way past it stays free. That keeps the flame safe while it burns.

It suits guests who come round after dark. They see the soft light as soon as the door opens. It makes the first step inside feel kind.

I set it where it sits steady and will not tip. I keep it close to the door so the soft light is there when I come in. That keeps it safe by the door.

I put the flame out when I leave the hall for a long while. I do not let it burn when the house is quiet and empty. A quick check keeps the entry safe.

Typical cost: $7 to $14.

It makes the door feel warm on a dark night. I enjoy the soft light and the calm scent while I am home. I put it out before I head to bed.

9. A Wax Melt Warmer on the Hallway Shelf

A wax melt warmer on the hallway shelf gives a soft scent without a flame. I switch it on when I come home. The warm wax lets its scent drift out slow.

I like that there is no flame to watch. It feels safe in a busy hall. I can let it run while I get on with my day.

I drop in a melt with a soft scent that I enjoy. A calm scent suits a hallway well. It should stay soft and easy.

The scent builds up bit by bit as the wax warms. It fills the hall in a soft way. It makes the entry feel warm and cared for.

I set the warmer where it sits steady on the shelf. I keep it away from the spot where bags land. That keeps it steady and out of the way.

I swap the melt when the scent fades. A new melt brings the soft smell back in a moment. That is all it takes.

It works well in a hall that gets used a lot. Guests notice the soft scent as they walk in. It makes the entry feel warm from the start.

Typical cost: $9 to $16.

It is a good pick if you want scent with no flame. You switch it on, you enjoy the soft smell, and you switch it off when you are done. I use mine most days in my hall.

10. A Tray of Tea Lights on the Console

A tray of tea lights on the console makes the hall glow soft in the evening. I light them when guests are on their way. The small flames make the entry feel warm and kind.

I like how the light moves across the hall table. It makes a plain console feel a bit special. It sets a calm mood for the visit.

I go for a soft scent that feels calm. The tea lights give a light scent as they burn. It should stay soft, not strong.

I set the tray where it sits steady on the console. I keep it away from papers and bags. That keeps the flames safe while they burn.

I put the flames out at night, and I put them out before I go out too. I check each one is out before I leave the room. That keeps the hall safe.

It works well for a small get-together at home. Guests spot the soft glow as soon as they come in. It makes the hall feel warm from the first step.

I keep the tray neat and I wipe it now and then. A clean tray keeps the tea lights steady. It also keeps the console looking tidy.

Typical cost: $5 to $11.

It is a simple way to make the console feel warm. You light them, you enjoy the soft glow and scent, and you put them out when you are done. I would try it for a cosy evening at home.

Idea	Main change	Typical cost
A Reed Diffuser on the Console Table	Reed diffuser on the console table	$8 to $15
A Small Jar Candle on the Hall Table	Small jar candle on the hall table	$6 to $12
A Bowl of Dried Orange Slices by the Door	Bowl of dried orange slices by the door	$4 to $9
A Spray Bottle of Scented Water on the Coat Hook Shelf	Spray bottle of scented water on the coat hook shelf	$3 to $7
A Scented Sachet Hung on a Coat Hook	Scented sachet hung on a coat hook	$3 to $6
A Eucalyptus Bunch Tied to the Door Handle	Eucalyptus bunch tied to the door handle	$5 to $10
A Cinnamon Stick Bundle on the Console	Cinnamon stick bundle on the console	$4 to $8
A Small Lantern Candle by the Front Door	Small lantern candle by the front door	$7 to $14
A Wax Melt Warmer on the Hallway Shelf	Wax melt warmer on the hallway shelf	$9 to $16
A Tray of Tea Lights on the Console	Tray of tea lights on the console	$5 to $11
Total		$54 to $108

11. A Pot of Dried Lavender on the Shoe Bench

A pot of dried lavender on the shoe bench makes the whole entryway feel soft and calm as soon as I walk in.

I set the pot at one end of the bench where shoes and bags do not knock it over.

The dry buds give off a light floral scent that stays close to the bench and greets me at the door.

I like how it looks simple and natural next to my shoes.

When the scent starts to fade, I rub a few buds gently between my fingers to wake it up again.

Typical cost: $5 to $9.

I keep the pot away from damp shoes so the buds stay dry and last longer.

Guests often pause by the bench and smile because the hall smells fresh and welcoming.

It is a small touch that makes coming home feel a little softer each day.

12. A Scented Door Wreath with Dried Citrus

A scented door wreath with dried citrus brings a bright and cheerful smell right to the front door.

I hang the wreath on the inside of the door where I can enjoy the scent each time I pass by.

The dried citrus gives off a fresh and sunny scent that suits the entryway so well.

I pick a wreath that feels light and full, and I check that it hangs flat against the door.

The scent is gentle, so it never feels strong when I open the door for guests.

Typical cost: $7 to $12.

I dust the wreath now and then with a soft cloth to keep it looking neat.

When the scent fades, I add a few new dried slices to bring the smell back.

It makes the doorway feel bright and welcoming from the very first step inside.

13. A Cedar Block Row in the Shoe Cupboard

A row of cedar blocks in the shoe cupboard keeps the cupboard smelling clean and woody.

I line the blocks along the top shelf of the cupboard, just above my shoes, so the scent stays near the shoes.

Cedar has a warm and woody smell that feels calm and tidy in a small cupboard.

I rub the blocks lightly when the scent fades, and the fresh wood smell comes back again.

The blocks also help the cupboard feel fresh after a long day of shoes coming in and out.

Typical cost: $4 to $8.

I move the blocks around now and then so each shelf gets a little of the scent.

Guests never notice the blocks, but they do notice how fresh the hall smells.

It is a quiet and simple way to keep a shoe cupboard smelling pleasant all week.

14. A Clove and Orange Pomander by the Door

A clove and orange pomander by the door fills the entryway with a warm and spicy scent.

I set the pomander in a small bowl near the door where guests can see it and smell it.

The cloves give a deep and spicy smell, and the orange adds a soft and sweet note under it.

I love how it looks like a small fruit with a neat pattern of cloves.

The scent is strong enough to notice at the door, but it stays soft in the rest of the hall.

Typical cost: $3 to $6.

I turn the pomander now and then so the scent spreads evenly around the bowl.

It lasts for weeks, and the smell only gets warmer as the fruit dries out a little more.

It is one of my favorite ways to make the doorway smell warm and inviting.

15. A Small Bowl of Coffee Beans on the Console

A small bowl of coffee beans on the console gives the entryway a rich and cosy smell.

I set the bowl on the console where I can see it when I come home.

The beans give off a deep and warm scent that feels just right in a hallway.

I stir the beans with a spoon now and then to lift the scent back up again.

The smell is soft and steady, so it never takes over the whole house.

Typical cost: $6 to $10.

I keep the bowl away from the edge of the console so it does not get knocked off.

Guests often lean in for a sniff because the coffee smell feels so warm and homely.

It is a low-cost way to make the hall smell rich without any fuss.

16. A Vanilla Pod Jar on the Hall Table

A vanilla pod jar on the hall table fills the entryway with a sweet and gentle scent.

I set the jar on the hall table where the scent can drift out into the hall.

Vanilla has a soft and creamy smell that makes the whole space feel warm and calm.

I open the lid for a short time each morning to let the scent out, then I put it back on.

The scent is light, so it works well even in a narrow hallway with little air flow.

Typical cost: $5 to $8.

I keep the jar out of direct sun so the pods stay fresh for longer.

When the pods start to lose their scent, I swap in new pods and the smell comes back.

It is a sweet little touch that makes the hall table feel special every day.

17. A Pine Sprig Bundle Hung Beside the Door

A pine sprig bundle hung beside the door brings a fresh forest scent into the entryway.

I hang the bundle on a hook beside the door where I brush past it each day.

Pine has a clean and green smell that makes the hall feel fresh and alive.

I tie the sprigs with plain string and I trim the ends so the bundle looks neat.

The scent is strongest near the door, which is just where I want it to be.

Typical cost: $3 to $5.

I mist the sprigs with plain water now and then to keep them from drying out too fast.

When the bundle starts to look tired, I swap it for a new bunch of pine sprigs.

It is a simple way to bring a bit of the outdoors into the hallway.

18. A Scented Candle in a Glass Hurricane on the Floor by the Door

A scented candle in a glass hurricane on the floor by the door gives the entryway a soft glow and a warm scent.

I set the hurricane on the floor in a clear spot by the door where no one will trip over it.

The glass shields the flame from drafts, so the candle burns calm and steady.

I only light it when I am home and in the room, and I put it out when I go out.

The scent drifts up gently and makes the whole doorway feel warm and welcoming.

Typical cost: $8 to $14.

I trim the wick before each use so the flame stays low and the scent stays clean.

I keep the hurricane on a flat surface and I check the spot is clear of shoes and bags.

It is a lovely way to make the entryway feel calm and bright on a dark evening.

19. A Linen Spray for the Coat Cupboard

A linen spray for the coat cupboard keeps coats and scarves smelling fresh and clean.

I keep the spray bottle on a shelf in the cupboard so it is easy to reach when I need it.

The spray is plain scented water, so it feels light and safe on fabric.

I mist the air in the cupboard and the shoulders of coats, then I let them air for a short time.

The scent is fresh and soft, and it never leaves a damp mark on the coats.

Typical cost: $5 to $10.

I use only a light mist, because a little goes a long way in a small cupboard.

Guests never see the bottle, but their coats pick up a fresh smell while they hang there.

It is a quick trick that keeps the whole coat cupboard smelling clean between washes.

20. A Bowl of Dried Rose Petals on the Console

A bowl of dried rose petals on the console makes the entryway smell soft and floral.

I set the bowl on the console where the petals can be seen and smelled as soon as I walk in.

Rose has a gentle and sweet scent that feels calm and pretty in a hallway.

I stir the petals now and then to lift the scent and keep the bowl looking full and fresh.

The scent is light, so it suits the hall without feeling heavy or sweet.

Typical cost: $4 to $7.

I keep the bowl away from open windows so the petals do not blow across the console.

When the petals lose their scent, I add a few drops of rose scented oil to bring it back.

It is a pretty and simple way to make the console feel soft and welcoming.

Idea	Main change	Typical cost
A pot of dried lavender on the shoe bench	Add a pot of dried lavender to the shoe bench	$5 to $9
A scented door wreath with dried citrus	Hang a scented door wreath with dried citrus on the door	$7 to $12
A cedar block row in the shoe cupboard	Line a cedar block row in the shoe cupboard	$4 to $8
A clove and orange pomander by the door	Set a clove and orange pomander by the door	$3 to $6
A small bowl of coffee beans on the console	Set a small bowl of coffee beans on the console	$6 to $10
A vanilla pod jar on the hall table	Set a vanilla pod jar on the hall table	$5 to $8
A pine sprig bundle hung beside the door	Hang a pine sprig bundle beside the door	$3 to $5
A scented candle in a glass hurricane on the floor by the door	Set a scented candle in a glass hurricane on the floor by the door	$8 to $14
A linen spray for the coat cupboard	Use a linen spray in the coat cupboard	$5 to $10
A bowl of dried rose petals on the console	Set a bowl of dried rose petals on the console	$4 to $7
Total		$50 to $89

21. A Small Oil Burner on the Hallway Shelf

A small oil burner on the hallway shelf fills the hall with a soft and steady scent.

I set the burner on the shelf where the warm scent can drift along the hallway.

The burner uses a small flame under a dish of scented oil, and the heat lifts the scent into the air.

I keep the flame low and I put it out before I go to sleep, so the hall stays safe through the night.

The scent is gentle and even, so it reaches the far end of the hall without feeling strong.

Typical cost: $6 to $11.

I add a little water to the dish with the oil so the scent stays soft and does not burn off too fast.

I keep the shelf clear around the burner so nothing leans in close to the flame.

It is a calm and cosy way to scent a long hallway in the evening.

22. A Lavender Sachet on the Umbrella Stand

A lavender sachet on the front of the umbrella stand gives the entryway a soft floral scent near the door.

I tie the sachet to the front of the stand where it stays close to the umbrellas and scents the air.

Lavender has a calm and clean smell that suits a small space by the door.

The sachet stays dry on the stand, and the scent comes out each time I take an umbrella.

I like that it works without any flame or power, and it needs no care at all.

Typical cost: $3 to $7.

When the scent fades, I squeeze the sachet gently to wake the lavender up again.

I swap in a new sachet when the old one stops smelling fresh after a few months.

It is a tiny neat touch that makes the doorway smell calm every time I reach for an umbrella.

23. A Scented Drawer Liner in the Hall Table Drawer

A scented drawer liner in the hall table drawer makes the drawer smell fresh each time I open it.

I cut the liner to fit the drawer and I smooth it flat across the base.

The liner gives off a light and clean scent that stays inside the drawer and drifts out when I pull it open.

I keep small bits in the drawer, and they all pick up a soft fresh smell.

The scent is very light, so it never feels strong in the hall itself.

Typical cost: $4 to $9.

I lift the liner now and then to wipe the drawer base and keep it clean underneath.

When the scent fades, I lay down a new liner and the fresh smell comes back at once.

It is a simple way to make a plain drawer feel cared for and pleasant to use.

24. A Pot of Whole Cloves on the Console

A pot of whole cloves on the console gives the entryway a deep and warm scent.

I set the pot on the console where the clove scent can spread out into the hall.

Whole cloves have a rich and spicy smell that feels cosy near the front door.

I stir the cloves with a spoon now and then to lift the scent up again.

The scent stays close to the console, so it greets me without filling the whole house.

Typical cost: $2 to $5.

I keep the pot where it sits steady so no cloves roll off onto the console.

The cloves last for a long time, and their scent only softens slowly over the weeks.

It is an easy and cheap way to keep the hall smelling warm and spicy.

25. A Fresh Mint Sprig Vase by the Door

A fresh mint sprig vase by the door brings a cool and green scent into the entryway.

I set the vase on a small table by the door where the mint scent can greet me as I walk in.

Mint has a bright and clean smell that makes the hall feel fresh and awake.

I change the water in the vase often so the sprigs stay fresh and the scent stays clear.

The scent is light and green, so it suits the doorway without feeling heavy.

Typical cost: $4 to $6.

I trim the stem ends when I change the water to help the sprigs drink well.

When a sprig starts to wilt, I swap it for a new one from the bunch.

It is a fresh and simple way to make the doorway smell green and clean.

26. Scented Stones on the Shoe Rack

Scented stones on the shoe rack keep the rack smelling clean and fresh.

I set the stones in a row on the rack where the scent can sit close to the shoes.

The stones give off a soft and clean scent that helps the shoe area feel fresh.

I add a few drops of scented oil to the stones when the smell starts to fade.

The scent is quiet and steady, so it works all day without any care.

Typical cost: $5 to $11.

I keep the stones in a clear spot on the rack so they do not get knocked onto the floor.

Guests may not see the stones, but they will notice how fresh the shoe rack smells.

It is a small and tidy way to keep a busy shoe rack smelling pleasant.

27. A Second Diffuser at the Far End of the Hall

A second diffuser at the far end of the hall makes the scent reach right through the entryway.

I set the diffuser on a small table at the far end where the hall meets the next room.

With one diffuser near the door and this one at the far end, the scent feels even all along the hall.

I pick a soft scent that matches the first diffuser so the two smells blend well together.

The scent stays light at both ends, so the hall never feels strong or stuffy.

Typical cost: $7 to $13.

I turn the reeds now and then to wake the scent up when it starts to fade.

I top up the diffuser bottle when the level drops so the scent keeps going.

It is a simple way to make a long hall smell warm and even from door to door.

28. One-Evening Entryway Scent Plan

I can set up a warm entryway scent in one evening with a short list and a calm pace.

First, I buy a small reed diffuser bottle for the hall table. It costs $6 to $11 in most shops.

Next, I buy a plain glass spray bottle for plain scented water. It costs $4 to $7 in most shops.

Then, I buy a bag of dried lavender for the shoe bench and the sachets. It costs $3 to $6 in most shops.

After that, I buy a small ceramic dish for the console. It costs $4 to $8 in most shops.

Then, I buy a jar of whole cloves for the dish. It costs $3 to $5 in most shops.

Last, I buy a set of plain scent sachets for the umbrella stand and the shoe cupboard. That set costs $4 to $7 in most shops.

Item	Main change	Typical cost
Small reed diffuser bottle	Set a small reed diffuser bottle on the hall table	$6 to $11
Plain glass spray bottle	Use a plain glass spray bottle for plain scented water	$4 to $7
Bag of dried lavender	Use a bag of dried lavender for the shoe bench and the sachets	$3 to $6
Small ceramic dish	Set a small ceramic dish on the console	$4 to $8
Jar of whole cloves	Fill the dish with a jar of whole cloves	$3 to $5
Set of plain scent sachets	Tuck a set of plain scent sachets in the umbrella stand and the shoe cupboard	$4 to $7
Total		$24 to $44

For a total of $24 to $44, I have all six items ready for the hall.

Put one scent by the door tonight and let each guest step into a warm welcome as soon as they arrive.

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