Got little ones? Make these adorable matching kids jungle bath towels and tissue cover from Cathie Filian! Find all the instructions here.… Read More ...
Antibacterial bathroom cleaner recipe
Hate using harsh, toxic chemicals in your home? Try this antibacterial bathroom cleaner for a simple and non-toxic solution to cleaning your bathroom or kitchen.
Antibacterial Bathroom Cleaner, from Make Your Own Cosmetics
submitted by kristerae
A natural antibacterial cleanser that helps you clean your home without hurting the planet. The aroma of the … Read More ...
Yogurt and honey mask recipe
I love natural body products that you can make with simple ingredients from your own kitchen. Try this yogurt and honey mask from Good Clean Luv for a nice moisturizing mask!
Yogurt and Honey Mask
This homemade mask recipe has the skin softening properties of a milk mask, plus the moisturizing benefits of honey and … Read More ...
How to make herbal tinctures
Mountain Rose Herbs has shared a video tutorial on how to make your own herbal tinctures. Learn how to make your own tinctures, as well as customize them to fit your needs!… Read More ...
Making your own Rosewater
5 Orange Potatoes has another lovely tutorial to share on making your own rosewater. This method takes a bit longer than other methods, but is very simple and doesn’t involve any cooking. Rosewater is fantastic and has many uses, including adding to your bath water for a relaxing scent, as a gentle facial toner, a … Read More ...
Beautiful bath salts
This week’s inspiration are these lovely bath salts…
1. Bubbling Bath Salts – Cucumber, Raspberry, and Lavender, 2. Relaxation Bath Salts, 3. Moisturizing Bath Salts, 4. Botanical Bath Salts, 5. Sea Maid Bath Salts, 6. fizzlav3FIZZTASTIC, lavender bath fizzy salts, 7. Bath Salts Castaway Green Tea, 8. Lavender … Read More ...
Sugar gel hair remover recipe
If you’d like an alternative to waxing or shaving, give sugar gel hair remover a try. Sugaring is a great option for those with sensitive skin, or who just want less pain than with waxing. As a bonus, it’s also very cheap and easy to make at home. Naomi Torres of About.com shares her recipe … Read More ...
Honeysuckle peach lotion recipe
Honeysuckle Peach Lotion from Majestic Mountain Sage
Ingredients
28 grams Stearic Acid
44 grams Emulsifying Wax
18 grams Liquid Glycerin
46 grams Golden Jojoba Oil
49 grams Macadamia Nut Oil
40 grams Avocado Oil
30 grams Grapeseed Oil
20 grams White Cocoa Butter
1648 grams distilled water
18 grams Germaben II
6 grams Peach Fragrance … Read More ...
Halloween soap mold kit
Try Brambleberry’s Halloween soap kit to make fun and spooky gifts or party favors! The kit comes with 2 pounds of clear melt and pour soap base, copper mica and black colorants, pumpkin spice fragrance oil and a sheet mold 3 different mold choices.
iPhone soap
This adorable soap might be the closest I get to an iPhone for a long time! The soap, by Two Eggplants is $7.99 and available here.… Read More ...
Pumpkin pie soap recipe
If you make cold process soap, now is the time to get started on your Halloween and fall themed soaps! David Fisher of About.com has shared a recipe for a pumpkin pie soap using real pumpkin and pumpkin pie spice! Delicious!
Find the instructions here.… Read More ...
Autumn passing aromatherapy perfume recipe
Fall will be here soon, so get a head start with an fall themed aromatherapy perfume recipe from Southern Soapers that will help uplift your spirits and focus your mind, thanks to the grapefruit, jasmin absolute and clary sage oils. Also, the patchouli oil acts as a relaxant.
*Dilute these blends in 95% – 98% … Read More ...
New Layer lip balm recipe
This lip balm from Ponte Vedra Soap Shoppe is easy to make and very moisturizing. As a bonus, it is non-greasy too!
NEW LAYER™ LIP BALM
1½ oz beeswax pearls
1 oz cocoa butter
1½ oz shea butter
2 ozs. sweet almond oil
1-2 teaspoons flavor oil
1 teaspoon vitamin E liquid (optional, as a … Read More ...
Melon cooler salt scrub
The Natural Beauty Workshop has shared a recipe on making a refreshing melon cooler salt scrub. With menthol crystals and aloe vera oil, this salt scrub is sure to help you cool down during these hot summer days! Find all the details here.… Read More ...
BareMinerals review
I had been curious about bareMinerals for some time, but had been debating for awhile on whether to believe the infomercials on how great it works. I have pretty sensitive skin and break out with most foundations, so I have been looking for a formula specifically for sensitive skin that would also provide good coverage. … Read More ...