Uploaded January 2026 | Updated September 2026, 3 weeks ago
One of the fun little details about my everyday.
👇 Products I Used in This Video:
Papier D'Armenie, Armenie Scent available here: amzn.to/3Of7Do4
Papier D'Armenie, Tradition Scent available here: amzn.to/3M7cl6R
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★ TABLE OF CONTENTS ★
- 0:28 | Growing Up with 1990s Gel Air Fresheners
- 0:45 | Those Cone-Shaped Plastic Things That Grossed Me Out
- 1:05 | My Older Friend Introduced Me to Lighting Matches
- 1:16 | Lighting a Match to Eliminate Unpleasant Odors
- 1:27 | It's Not Absorbing—It's Creating Another Odor
- 1:36 | Sulfur Dioxide Tricks Your Brain
- 2:39 | Seven or Eight Years Ago I Discovered This
- 2:52 | Armenian Papers from France
- 2:57 | Papier d'Arménie
- 3:07 | Since 1885
- 3:14 | French Traveler in Armenia Observed Locals
- 3:21 | Burning Aromatic Benzoin Resin
- 3:28 | Brought Back to France, Worked with Pharmacist
- 3:35 | Dissolved in Alcohol, Infused into Slow-Burning Paper
- 3:44 | I Got These and Read the Directions
- 3:58 | Tear Off One Strip
- 4:04 | Fold Like an Accordion on Heat-Resistant Surface
- 4:12 | Light It, Blow Gently So Paper Doesn't Burn Up
- 5:00 | They Have Perforations—That's One Strip
- 5:09 | The Smell Is So Lovely and Old-World
- 5:15 | Slightly Floral with Vanilla
- 5:30 | Bit of Frankincense—Smells Ancient
- 5:40 | I Introduced Friends to Papier d'Arménie
- 5:49 | The Factory That Makes These Burnt Down (Not Joking)
- 6:00 | They're Back in Business Now
- 6:09 | This Is Entry Level Getting Rid of Smells
- 6:15 | This Is a Big Step Up
- 6:18 | My Friends and I Call These "Poo Papers"
- 7:28 | Santa Maria Novella Papers Are Much Thicker
- 7:57 | These Are Much Stronger Than Regular Papers
- 8:03 | The Scent Is So Strong I Have to Leave
- 8:10 | I Can Still Smell It Three Hours Later
- 8:17 | I Tear Them in Half
- 8:27 | Elementary, Adolescent, Graduated Levels
- 8:43 | The Highest Step: Beyond the Papers
- 8:53 | The Problem: I Love These Too Much to Burn Them
- 9:04 | My Angel Friend Beata in Munich
- 9:22 | She Took Me to This Fancy French Store
- 9:37 | Allumettes Odorantes: Scented Matches
- 9:47 | They Come in All Different Scents
- 9:53 | Look at This Beautiful Box
- 10:48 | A Shelf Above the Toilet
- 10:52 | This Setup Came from My Friend Laura
- 10:58 | We Copy Each Other Like a Tennis Ball
- 11:08 | A Very Shallow Shelf Above the Toilet
- 11:14 | A Container That Holds These Things
- 11:23 | You Need a Vessel to Put the Burning Paper On
- 11:39 | I Used a Little Ceramic Dish Early On
- 11:48 | Beautiful Celadon Glazed Nepalese Offering Dish
- 12:06 | You Could Use Something Metal
- 14:38 | You Can Use Cheap Little Matches—Just Set It Up Nicely
- 14:51 | So Guests Know There Are Matches Here
- 15:00 | I've Been in Situations Where I Wished for Matches
- 15:07 | Frantically Searching Around
- 15:17 | You Can't Go Rifling Through Someone's Bathroom
- 16:30 | Pairing Unavoidable Facts of Life
- 16:38 | With Something Beautiful and Old-World
- 16:45 | Really Really Nice
💡 TOPICS IN THIS VIDEO 💡
- Bathroom Odor Solutions
- Papier d'Arménie
- Armenian Papers France
- Scented Match Alternatives
- Lighting Matches in Bathroom
- Sulfur Dioxide Odor Masking
- 1990s Gel Air Fresheners
- Santa Maria Novella Pharmacy
- Carta d'Armenia
- Allumettes Odorantes
- French Scented Matches
✅ Instagram: instagram.com/rajivsurendra
✅ TikTok: tiktok.com/@Rajivsurendra_
✅ Twitter: twitter.com/RajivSurendra
🔴 *** ABOUT THIS CHANNEL ***
Welcome to my YouTube Channel! I've been immersed in the creative and domestic arts for all my life and its a real honor to be sharing my interests with you.
Click here to subscribe: youtube.com/rajivsurendra
🔎 HASHTAGS
#bathroom
#Rajivsurendra
#diy
One of the fun little details about my everyday.
👇 Products I Used in This Video:
Papier D'Armenie, Armenie Scent available here: amzn.to/3Of7Do4
Papier D'Armenie, Tradition Scent available here: amzn.to/3M7cl6R
As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases. Some links above are affiliate links, which means I may earn a commission if you purchase through them, at no additional cost to you.
rajivsurendra.com/pages/shop
🔴 RECOMMENDED VIDEOS/PLAYLISTS
🎥 VIDEO: My Updated Apartment Tour: youtu.be/cwurWeffwNA
🎥 VIDEO: MY NYTimes Storage Organization Tour: youtu.be/XmYKT21Oi54
🎥 VIDEO: Tidying Your Mind: youtu.be/2-cyLX2eAn0
🎥 VIDEO: How to Wash your Whites: youtu.be/R87SIgGC20k
🎥 VIDEO: Wrapping Gifts Using No Tape: youtu.be/vm3dR4jhImU
🎥 VIDEO: How To Walk In Public: youtu.be/J8ekcTmj9SI
🎥 LIST: Rajiv Surendra's Playlist Season 1: youtube.com/playlist?list=PL8oeCSojnMR42JWN44vX_hmJ0xCF1ZLG-
★ TABLE OF CONTENTS ★
- 0:28 | Growing Up with 1990s Gel Air Fresheners
- 0:45 | Those Cone-Shaped Plastic Things That Grossed Me Out
- 1:05 | My Older Friend Introduced Me to Lighting Matches
- 1:16 | Lighting a Match to Eliminate Unpleasant Odors
- 1:27 | It's Not Absorbing—It's Creating Another Odor
- 1:36 | Sulfur Dioxide Tricks Your Brain
- 2:39 | Seven or Eight Years Ago I Discovered This
- 2:52 | Armenian Papers from France
- 2:57 | Papier d'Arménie
- 3:07 | Since 1885
- 3:14 | French Traveler in Armenia Observed Locals
- 3:21 | Burning Aromatic Benzoin Resin
- 3:28 | Brought Back to France, Worked with Pharmacist
- 3:35 | Dissolved in Alcohol, Infused into Slow-Burning Paper
- 3:44 | I Got These and Read the Directions
- 3:58 | Tear Off One Strip
- 4:04 | Fold Like an Accordion on Heat-Resistant Surface
- 4:12 | Light It, Blow Gently So Paper Doesn't Burn Up
- 5:00 | They Have Perforations—That's One Strip
- 5:09 | The Smell Is So Lovely and Old-World
- 5:15 | Slightly Floral with Vanilla
- 5:30 | Bit of Frankincense—Smells Ancient
- 5:40 | I Introduced Friends to Papier d'Arménie
- 5:49 | The Factory That Makes These Burnt Down (Not Joking)
- 6:00 | They're Back in Business Now
- 6:09 | This Is Entry Level Getting Rid of Smells
- 6:15 | This Is a Big Step Up
- 6:18 | My Friends and I Call These "Poo Papers"
- 7:28 | Santa Maria Novella Papers Are Much Thicker
- 7:57 | These Are Much Stronger Than Regular Papers
- 8:03 | The Scent Is So Strong I Have to Leave
- 8:10 | I Can Still Smell It Three Hours Later
- 8:17 | I Tear Them in Half
- 8:27 | Elementary, Adolescent, Graduated Levels
- 8:43 | The Highest Step: Beyond the Papers
- 8:53 | The Problem: I Love These Too Much to Burn Them
- 9:04 | My Angel Friend Beata in Munich
- 9:22 | She Took Me to This Fancy French Store
- 9:37 | Allumettes Odorantes: Scented Matches
- 9:47 | They Come in All Different Scents
- 9:53 | Look at This Beautiful Box
- 10:48 | A Shelf Above the Toilet
- 10:52 | This Setup Came from My Friend Laura
- 10:58 | We Copy Each Other Like a Tennis Ball
- 11:08 | A Very Shallow Shelf Above the Toilet
- 11:14 | A Container That Holds These Things
- 11:23 | You Need a Vessel to Put the Burning Paper On
- 11:39 | I Used a Little Ceramic Dish Early On
- 11:48 | Beautiful Celadon Glazed Nepalese Offering Dish
- 12:06 | You Could Use Something Metal
- 14:38 | You Can Use Cheap Little Matches—Just Set It Up Nicely
- 14:51 | So Guests Know There Are Matches Here
- 15:00 | I've Been in Situations Where I Wished for Matches
- 15:07 | Frantically Searching Around
- 15:17 | You Can't Go Rifling Through Someone's Bathroom
- 16:30 | Pairing Unavoidable Facts of Life
- 16:38 | With Something Beautiful and Old-World
- 16:45 | Really Really Nice
💡 TOPICS IN THIS VIDEO 💡
- Bathroom Odor Solutions
- Papier d'Arménie
- Armenian Papers France
- Scented Match Alternatives
- Lighting Matches in Bathroom
- Sulfur Dioxide Odor Masking
- 1990s Gel Air Fresheners
- Santa Maria Novella Pharmacy
- Carta d'Armenia
- Allumettes Odorantes
- French Scented Matches
✅ Instagram: instagram.com/rajivsurendra
✅ TikTok: tiktok.com/@Rajivsurendra_
✅ Twitter: twitter.com/RajivSurendra
🔴 *** ABOUT THIS CHANNEL ***
Welcome to my YouTube Channel! I've been immersed in the creative and domestic arts for all my life and its a real honor to be sharing my interests with you.
Click here to subscribe: youtube.com/rajivsurendra
🔎 HASHTAGS
#bathroom
#Rajivsurendra
#diy