Well... there in lies the challenge. The IPA obviously had a hoppy smell to it which I personally enjoyed. To be honest I enjoy all the scents of the brew and ferment processes. The problem is the wife has a bit of a sensitive nose. I hadn't considered the air freshener but I will give that...
I've been patiently waiting for the winter season to end so I can get back to homebrewing. Unfortunately, I don't have a basement and my garage is frigid. It's not really in the budget to purchase any type of temperature regulating equipment for my garage. So... my only consistent temp area...