How to Use Volcano Bubble Bath and Hand Wash Refill as Scent Boosters and Cleaning Concentrates
By Capri Blue | Published: 2026-07-25
Category: How-to Guides
Learn how to repurpose two Capri Blue favorites—Volcano Bubble Bath and Volcano Hand Wash Refill—as a laundry booster and gentle floor cleaner for whole-home fragrance.
If you love the bright, tropical aroma of Capri Blue Volcano, you probably wish you could spread that scent beyond candles and diffusers. Good news: with a little creativity, two of your everyday Volcano products can double as a scent booster for laundry and a gentle cleaning concentrate for floors. No extra purchases needed—just a few household tricks.
Below we’ll walk through two simple, practical ways to turn Volcano Bubble Bath into a fabric scent booster and Volcano Hand Wash Refill into a mild floor cleaner. These are not official cleaning products, but they can be used safely if you follow the guidelines. You’ll get more fragrance mileage out of what you already own, and your home will smell fresh from every corner.
Why Volcano Bubble Bath Works as a Laundry Scent Booster
A laundry scent booster is usually a concentrated fragrance that goes into the wash along with detergent. Volcano Bubble Bath is formulated for skin, but its fragrance is strong enough to work in the laundry room too. The formula is gentle enough that a capful in a front- or top-loader won’t harm fabrics or leave residue, especially if you add it near the end of the wash cycle.
To use it, simply add 1–2 tablespoons (about one-eighth to one-quarter cup) of Volcano Bubble Bath to the fabric softener compartment or directly into the drum during the rinse cycle. This gives your clothes a light, lingering Volcano scent without overpowering them. Because bubble bath is not a dedicated laundry product, avoid soaking delicates or using it with dark fabrics that might show residue; stick with cotton blends and towels.
If you want an even lighter fragrance, dilute the bubble bath with a little water before adding it. This method is perfect for sheets and pajamas, where you want a subtle scent that helps you relax. And since the same product works as a bubble bath, you get two uses from one bottle.
- Tip: For a stronger scent, use 1/4 cup of Volcano Bubble Bath—but test on a small load first.
Turning Volcano Hand Wash Refill into a Floor Cleaner Concentrate
Volcano Hand Wash Refill is a concentrated liquid soap, not a household cleaner, but its mild surfactants and long-lasting fragrance make it a surprising option for quick floor mopping. Because it’s designed for hands, it won’t strip finishes on sealed hard surfaces like tile, vinyl, or laminate. Always test on an inconspicuous area before full use.
To make a DIY floor cleaner, mix 1/4 cup of Volcano Hand Wash Refill with 1 gallon of warm water. Stir to combine. Use a mop or microfiber cloth to clean sealed hard floors. The solution creates a light foam that lifts dirt and leaves a fresh, tropical Volcano scent behind. Avoid using it on unsealed wood or marble, as the soap may be too acidic for those surfaces.
This method is a great way to refresh your home between deep cleans. It also works on counters and bathrooms—just rinse thoroughly to prevent any soap film. Because the refill is concentrated, a single bottle can yield dozens of gallons of cleaning solution, making it a budget-friendly way to extend Capri Blue’s Volcano fragrance into your entire cleaning routine.
- Tip: For a streak-free finish on windows and mirrors, use only a drop of Volcano Hand Wash Refill per quart of water.
Scented Cleaning: More Than Just a Clean Home
Using the same fragrance across laundry and cleaning creates a layered, consistent home fragrance experience. When your clothes smell like Volcano and your floors smell like Volcano, your space feels more cohesive and inviting. This approach reduces the need for separate air fresheners or sprays, and it gives you more control over the strength of the scent.
Capri Blue’s Volcano line includes many products designed for different uses—candles, diffusers, bubble bath, hand wash. By repurposing two of them as a scent booster and cleaning concentrate, you get the most out of your purchase without buying specialty items. Always keep safety in mind: bubble bath and hand wash are not formulated for ingestion or prolonged skin contact in concentrated form, so wear gloves if you have sensitive skin and keep them out of reach of children and pets.
If you prefer dedicated home fragrance products, remember that Capri Blue offers Volcano Signature Reed Diffuser and CB + Pura Diffuser Refills for continuous scent. But for those who already have the bubble bath and hand wash refill on hand, these DIY methods are a smart, practical way to enjoy Volcano fragrance throughout your entire home.
- Safety note: Never mix these repurposed solutions with chemical cleaners containing bleach or ammonia.
Volcano Bubble Bath and Volcano Hand Wash Refill are versatile, everyday products that can go beyond their intended uses. With a little dilution and care, they become an effective laundry scent booster and a gentle floor cleaner concentrate. Next time you restock your Capri Blue favorites, think of the extra fragrance value you can unlock—and enjoy a house that smells as clean as it is inviting.



