Almond milk, goat’s milk, mango butter…this is one luscious sounding soap! This is Cee Gee from Oil & Butter‘s first ever step-by-step tutorial and it’s really well done. If you’ve ever wanted to do a 100% milk soap, this is the tutorial for you. (And she includes the recipe for the almond milk.) Get … Read More ...
DIY: Coffee Butter Foot Creme
Coffee, peppermint, dark chocolate…um, way too nice for my feet, I’m thinking! Anne-Marie, the Soap Queen, takes us through the process and I have to say this one sounds amazing (and I’d use it on my already-chapped-from-not-even-winter hands!) Get the tutorial here.… Read More ...
DIY: Coconut Salt Scrub
If a summer walking around in flip-flops has left your feet less than gorgeous, why not try a coconut salt stub? Nicole from Wonky Wonderful shares her fast, easy and inexpensive recipe…and it’s good on way more than just feet. Another great idea to hang on to for holiday gifts. Get all the details here… Read More ...
DIY: Diaper Rash Cream
Easy, inexpensive and all natural, this quick to make diaper rash cream would make a great baby shower gift! Get all the details from Happy Little Feet right here. … Read More ...
DIY: Blending Essential Oils
For those of us who are timid about mixing our EOs, Erin at The Mountain Rose Herb blog walks you through the tools and the process to blend your own. So stop worrying and start mixing…get all the details here.… Read More ...
Mix Your Own Metallic Nail Polish
There’s nothing I like better than nail polish that stands out…and if you mix your own that’s what you get! Get lots of tips and suggestions on mixing your own from Never Too Much Glitter.… Read More ...
Tutorial: Drip Nail Art (think Andy Warhol)
How fun are these nails? Sarah from Chalkboard Nails was inspired by Andy Warhol to create a drip nail art manicure, and she generously shares her secrets. Find her tips and colors here, but don’t miss the rest of her blog…tons of incredibly creative manicure ideas!… Read More ...
DIY: Teeth Whitening for under $1!
We all want whiter teeth, and how cool to be able to do it with what you already have at home! Becky at Pixi Wishes and Forehead Kisses shares her grandmother’s secret for white teeth…brilliant. Find it here.… Read More ...
Coffee Grounds in Your Beauty Routine
I’m always thrilled to find a way to use something I might normally get rid of, so Inspiring Pretty‘s fab list of creative ways to use coffee grounds caught my eye. She has three great beauty ideas — cellulite, hair, acne — and a slew of other uses for your house and yard. Get … Read More ...
DIY: Pumpkin Spice Lip Gloss
She had me at the pumpkin, really. Stephanie at Henry Happened has a fast and easy tutorial for Pumpkin Spice lip gloss (and peppermint too, so you’re ready for the following season!) Get all the details here.… Read More ...
Inspiration: Unique Soap Tops Winners
Season’s changing always makes me a bit restless and dissatisfied with what I’m doing. I went searching for some inspiration and found the winner’s of The Soap Queen‘s “unique soap tops” challenge. Wow…so, take a look. There is plenty here to get your creativity flowing again!… Read More ...
DIY: Rose & Coconut Body Scrub
Wow, I would never have put roses and coconuts together, but now that I think about it, genius! The Beauty Department does it again with a great tutorial for making your own body scrub. And it’s gorgeous to look at too! Get it here.… Read More ...
DIY: Lip-Plumping Lip Gloss
Ok, this is a fun idea…rather than paying for pricey “lip plumping” glosses, make your own. Lindsay at Delighted Momma shows us how, and it’s really really easy. It turns out cinnamon is your friend! Get the details here.… Read More ...
DIY: Whipped Body Butter
The seasons are changing, and that means dry skin…no matter what part of the world you’re in. Jojo’s Crafty Love walks us through the process to make a yummy whipped boyd butter that will keep your skin hydrated no matter what the weather. Get the ‘tute here.… Read More ...
DIY: Fish Tail Manicure
Fun and much easier than it looks, check out this wonderful tutorial from Lucy’s Stash. Get all the step-by-step pics and tips you’ll need to carry this off.… Read More ...
