Soap Making, Oils and Recipes
If you have ever wondered how to make liquid soap at home, especially a smooth, usable liquid soap that does not turn into a gloopy mystery jar on the bathroom bench, Emma of Spiral Soaps has shared a wonderfully helpful tutorial on making liquid soap with glycerin, featured over on The Soap Bar.
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Can you say fast and cute gift, particularly in a hand sewn makeup pouch? Jillee from One Good Thing shows us how to take boring brushes to the next level here. And it’s easy!… Read More ...
I couldn’t resist this one, as we have a Newfoundland too. This recipe is the solution for dogs who manage to smell up the room, or frankly, any room in need of a bit of freshening. But remember, spray the air, not the dog. Get the details from Happy Little Feet here.… Read More ...
If ever there was an antidote to the shorter days of fall, this fabulous looking bee balm is it. Use this instead of petroleum jelly, and you’ll find the uses are endless! Madeleine from NZ Ecochick shares her secrets here.… Read More ...
Lavender and jasmine? Be still my heart! Mansi at Fun & Food Cafe came up with a simple but fragrant scrub that is particularly great for your hands. Get all the details here.… Read More ...
Just have to love the stripes…find out the step-by-step from Chalkboard Nails here.… Read More ...
Since it’s back to school, and fall, it’s that four letter word season. Ugh. So Homestead Survival has a tried and true essential oil blend to kill the little beasts if they do come your way. Find the details here. … Read More ...
Abby from My Yellow Sandbox thinks she’s the only one with “hormonal” acne and acne scars…um, not really. So I was very excited to find her “Acne Scars Be-Gone Face Mask” recipe. Fair warning, she says it burns (in a good way). So if you’re sensitive, you may want to leave out the lemon juice. … Read More ...
Love that ombre look but it’s hard (for me at least) to achieve on my nails. Now, thanks to a lovely tutorial from The Nailasaurus, it’s broken down into such simple steps even I can do this one (hopefully!) Get started here.… Read More ...
If you’ve been wanting to try to make moisturizers for your face, Kendra at Our Homemade Happiness just made the process a lot easier. She talks about all the different oil options, pairs them with skin types then takes it further by suggesting essential oils you can add in. Finally, she shows you how much … Read More ...
There is just something so cheery about color block soap and Anne-Marie from The Soap Queen shares her tips and tricks to make it easy. Get all the details here.… Read More ...
Ok, so where has this tutorial been all of my life? Just saying…the clever folks at The Beauty Department demystify the Scotch Tape Manicure…and when they do it, it looks so easy! Grab your nail polish and get started here!… Read More ...
Perhaps one of the most annoying tasks CP soapers face is now made easier and more streamlined thanks to Jenny at I’d Lather Be Soaping. Get her fabulous step-by-step tutorial here…I’m bookmarking this one as my efforts in this area are always interspersed with rather colorful language!… Read More ...
Another simple yet brilliant idea from Stephanie at Henry Happened…a Greek yogurt face mask with ingredients you probably already have. Get the tutorial here (and of course it’s good enough to eat too!)… Read More ...
Why pay for air fresheners when you can make them yourself? That’s what Jenni from Candle Lit Life thought, and she came up with an easy recipe. Get the tutorial here.… Read More ...
