Exfoliating the face with a scrub, face peel or cloth is the only way to achieve an instant gleaming glowing skin. Learn the basics of exfoliation in this article over on our sister blog. How To use Exfoliants .
… Read More ...DIY Beach Sand Scrub
Exfoliate the dead skin from your summer body with this invigorating body scrub. You can make this at home or take your Essential oils to the beach and do it shore side. I mean who doens’t love the feeling of scratchy sand on their toes? Surely it is not just me who rub’s their feet … Read More ...
10 DIY Body Recipes Using Rosehip Oil
Sometimes I purchase a new oil such as Rosehip oil
for a particular recipe or soapmaking tutorial but then, of course, I am left with a bottle of excess oils. I have some essential oils that have expired because I just didn’t find a use for them, Basil oil
and ginger oil
are two I … Read More ...
DIY Papaya Skin Rub
Rub the inside of the skin over your clean damp body.
Allow it to penetrate the skin for 30 mins then rinse off.
Together with alpha hydroxy acids, papain acts as a gentle exfoliator that dissolves protein and dead dry skin cells. Using papaya on the skin will leave your skin soft, smooth and supple. … Read More ...
Beeswax Alchemy: How to Make Your Own Soap, Candles, Balms, Creams, and Salves from the Hive
Featuring over 40 DIY projects that illustrate how to transform one of the world’s most natural ingredients into tangible creations, Beeswax Alchemy
is the perfect amalgamation of recipe craft book and beekeepers’ guide.
Considered the miracle of the beehive and used by humans for 8,000 years, beeswax remains a vital ingredient to society and is … Read More ...
12 DIY Beard Oils To Nourish and Soften
So we, I mean my husband went through a phase of growing a beard right before COVID lockdown hit, so not having to go to work made growing in the beard far easier. I mean pyjamas and not having to shave every day he was living the good life.
We took this opportunity to check … Read More ...
Miso and Honey Body Mask
Miso is enriched with Amino acids which will nourish the body and we all know how good Honey is for us right?
A traditional ingredient in Japanese and Chinese diets, miso paste is made from fermented soybeans and grains and contains millions of beneficial bacteria and is a protein-rich paste. Your body uses protein to … Read More ...
Natural & Organic Liquid Soap Making Business Startup
Learn How to Make Shampoo, Conditioner, Body Wash, Sunscreen Lotion, Muscle Balm, Hand Sanitizers, Pet Shampoo & So Much More
I started making Body wash, shampoo and conditioners in 2004 when after a couple of allergy tests my dermatologist advised me not to use any store bought soap or shampoo. The doctor said my skin … Read More ...
14 DIY Christmas Sugar Scrubs To Gift This Holiday Season
These Sugar scrubs all are perfect for gifting this holiday season. Layer them in mason jars
, throw on a label and you have a great handmade Christmas gift.
Sugar scrubs are a wonderful exfoliator, which helps to remove dead skin cells from your body to restore new skin cells. Sugar scrubs can be used … Read More ...
Easy Halloween Special Effects With These Gross Tattoos
If special effects are needed for your Halloween costume but you don’t have time or the resources to make your own bloody scars then check out these tattoo book. It contains 10 waterproof scars perfect for adding to a Halloween costume without having to spend hours learning how to do special effects.
You’ll have a … Read More ...
DIY Relaxation Shower Steaming Melts To Help You Sleep
Shower steamers are the equivalent to a hot soak in the bathtub. Shower steamers or melts are the shower version of a bath bomb. Whether you don’t have time for a bath or like our home, don’t have a bathtub then these shower melts or shower steamers as they are sometimes called are perfect … Read More ...
Soap Making for Beginners +100 Recipes
Are you looking for a new hobby? Want something that’s artistic but practical? Then it’s time to try soap-making! Written with the beginner in mind, this incredible guide contains over 100 natural soap recipes which are both fun to make and practical, too. No matter your level of experience, these recipes explain everything in a … Read More ...
DIY Mango Body Scrub
The goodness of mango and oats makes this recipe a great exfoliating idea. This DIY body recipe shows you how to make your own Mango body scrub. Mango is full of antioxidants and natural fruit oils that will replenish and hydrate your skin.
… Read More ...Is Organic Cotton Environmentally Friendly?
Organic cotton was first produced in the 1980s. However, it only gained the attention of the world a few years ago. In fact, well-known brands such as H&M and Marks & Spencer have pledged to switch from using conventional cotton to organic cotton.
But is it really worth it? Is organic cotton environmentally friendly?
It
… Read More ...Book Review And Giveaway – Give Yourself Margin
“Give yourself margin
” is a sewing maxim about leaving enough excess fabric to account for potential mistakes. This book is about giving yourself space—the mental margin—to reconnect with your creative self by trying new things and, yes, even by failing sometimes. With lush illustrations, empowering interactive prompts, and inspiring personal stories, Give Yourself … Read More ...