Soap Making, Oils and Recipes
225g or 9 ounces of Coconut Cream
4.5 g (2 tsp) of powdered benzoin (or other preservative)
340g/12 ounces of Melt and Pour Soap
You can melt the base soap in a double boiler or the microwave. Meantime prepare your mold. You can use any mold even a muffin tin. Slice Prepare the mold by … Read More ...
Unwashed hair is something that just catches up with me. It’s like one day I think “yep I need to wash it” then something pop’s up.I forget or I am rushed in the shower or a child is talking to me about why batman and superman are super cool and I think it will last … Read More ...
Please tell me I am not the only one who loves Spearmint? No one in my house likes it! Its great though cause I can buy spearmint gum and no one wants to share. This brown sugar scrub is very simple to make with minimal ingredients required. DIY Brown Sugar Scrub… Read More ...
Have you been drinking the right juices for weight-loss? Here is a list of recipes that will help fill you up and slim you down. I haven’t tried any yet so would love to hear your feedback on which one is the best. I love fresh juice and smoothies but when I see the clean … Read More ...
Lime Loofah Soap Recipe
3 oz opaque Melt and Pour soap base
1 Sliced Loofah
15 drops of lime essential oil
1 Tbs Aloe Vera gel
Green Coloring
Soap Mold
You can melt the base soap in a double boiler or the microwave. Meantime prepare your mold. You can use any round mold even … Read More ...
Usually you learn by trial and error when it comes to knowing how much stock to take to a fair. This article shares some interesting insights so that you can work on an averaged out algorithm. They highlight 4 different methods for working it out. This is my favorite.
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Don’t pay $100 of dollars for the latest “in style” of bikini’s when you can make your own. I mean who wants to pay hundreds of dollars for such a small amount of fabric right? You will need a plain bikini and matching t-shirt to create this look. It looks like Macramé which I love!… Read More ...
Making your own toothpaste seems rather frugal but most people who make their own products are doing it for totally different reasons. Sometimes DIY is more expensive than store bought, it’s usually about chemicals and additives. Do you know what is in your store bought toothpaste? This DIY toothpaste has every single ingredient listed. There … Read More ...
Oh my gosh these crowns are AMAZING! Elemental child hand makes these amazingly beautiful and elegant crystal crowns. You have to check out her website to see the whole collection. There is a style for everyone in there. These crowns sell for around $140 and for a wedding or special occasion I think they … Read More ...
I always seem to get caught out with un-washed hair. I prefer to wash my hair in the evenings but of course come to evening shower time I am generally exhausted so tell me safe I can just get one more day out of it. Which of course is really stretching it. I love these … Read More ...
Using just a few ingredients you probably have on hand, you can make your own natural, homemade deodorant in no time! This homemade deodorant recipe is healthier and budget friendly!
Did you know it’s not sweating that smells its the bacteria on the skin that causes the smell? Deodorant has antibacterial agents in it to … Read More ...
1/4 cup Coconut Oil
3 tablespoons Witch Hazel
12 drops Juniper oil
12 drops Rosemary oil
32 drops Grapefruit oil
30 drops Cypress oil
4tbs of base lotion
or store bought moisturising cream.
Start by mixing all the ingredients together to create an intensive treatment. This recipe is best used when … Read More ...
This Diaper Rash cream is for when babies rash has gone way too far. If you’re reading this then it’s probably too late BUT remember the key to tackling diaper rash is to make sure you tackle it ASAP the best cure is prevention.
This DIY diaper rash at home treatment contains An ant-acid to … Read More ...
You may have heard of this natural remedy before but have you actually tried it? Use Cypress Essential oil to calm an over active bladder and reduce and potentially cure bedtime accidents. Does it sound too good to be true? Well when it comes to essential oils it is pretty hard to believe that they … Read More ...
I came across this DIY post after seeking out information for my 5 Year old. It appears he is a beacon when it comes to Mosquito and they all come on and party at his house. He not only gets lots of bites but then they flare up. He reacts by scratching and rubbing until … Read More ...