How do I keep my clothes from smelling in my luggage?


How do I keep my clothes from smelling in my luggage?

How can I prevent my suitcase from smelling?
  1. Store dryer sheets in your suitcase to help absorb odors.
  2. Place a small container of baking soda in your suitcase to absorb odors.
  3. Hang clothes outside to air out before packing them in your suitcase.
  4. Place a sachet of lavender or another fragrant herb in your suitcase.


Can I put dryer sheets in my suitcase?

Why I Pack Dryer Sheets in My Suitcase. Whenever I'm packing a carry-on, I try to remember to pack a handful of dryer sheets in my suitcase along with all my other essentials. I line my suitcase with them if I'm trying to keep everything smelling as fresh as possible when I land.


What should you not pack in your suitcase?

Items you shouldn't pack in your checked luggage
  • Prescription medications.
  • Passports and travel documents.
  • Electronics, such as video game systems and computers.
  • Cameras (camera film, including Polaroid film, should be hand-checked by TSA agents so it doesn't go through the X-ray machine)
  • Jewelry and other valuable items.


What is the 5 4 3 2 1 packing method?

Do the clothing countdown: If you need a mantra to help streamline your wardrobe, use the 5, 4, 3, 2, 1 rule for a weeklong trip: Limit yourself to no more than five sets of socks and underwear, four tops, three bottoms, two pairs of shoes and one hat. The list should be adjusted to suit your needs.