A DIYER has found a way to copy the scents of pricey perfumes. She shared her frugal fragrance trick that she makes for a fraction of the cost of designer brands. 3 A fan of pricey perfumes has shared how she was able to copy designer scents for a fraction of the cost (stock image) Credit: Getty Redditor Timblerss might have been a fan of expensive smells, but she didn't want to splurge on them.

"I love perfume but I can't see myself spending more than $30 on perfume," she explained in a post. Instead, she learned how to make any eau de parfum scent from perfume oils. "You can find most dupes of the name brand fragrances with a lot of oil perfume companies, and most of them smell spot on or very close to," she said.

Read more in beauty dupe WHIFF OF THAT My perfume dupe from little-known brand is indistinguishable from Tom Ford ON TARGET I tried Target's $20 designer perfume dupes, the perfect Christmas gift "The oils range anywhere from $3 to $30, depending on what size and site you purchase from," she added. She was especially impressed with the oils she had found from a seller on Etsy that she thought were "amazing." "I know a lot of people could care less about perfume, but for those that love them but can't afford them/don't want to spend that kind of money, this is a godsend," she said.

She shared how she was even able to replicate a perfume buy she had been obsessing over for a while. Most read in Hair & Beauty MACHETE HORROR Moment man is brutally hacked up by Glasgow.