Composting Appliance comprising at least a first container capable of containing compostable materials; and an odor sensor configured to sense malodor emitted from the first container. The odor sensor is in electrical communication to a perfume dispenser, wherein the perfume dispenser is configured to dispense perfume composition. A method of composting comprising the steps: (a) providing a home composter comprising: (i) at least a first container capable of containing compostable materials; (ii) an odor sensor configured to sense malodor emitted from the first container; (iii) a perfume dispenser capable of dispensing a perfume composition, wherein the odor sensor and the perfume dispenser are configured to be in electrical communication; and (iv) a vial containing the perfume composition, wherein the vial is configured such that the perfume dispenser is in fluid communication with the perfume composition contained in the vial; (b) containing compostable materials in the first container; (c) composting the compostable materials contained in the first container; (d) emitting malodor in airspace from the compostable materials contained in the first container; (e) sensing malodor emitted from the first container in the airspace using the odor sensor; (f) dispensing the perfume composition contained in the vial in response to the sensed malodor emitted from the first container.
