Soap Making, Oils and Recipes
Exfoliating is an important part of any skincare routine- it removes dead skin cells to help refresh your skin and make it look brighter and healthier. You know what else is amazing for your skin? Green tea! It is full of antioxidants and vitamins that help give your skin a healthy glow. That’s why a … Read More ...
With all natural ingredients, it is great at gently exfoliating your skin and removing impurities. With minimal ingredients and a glass jar you could not only be making this for your own use you could be gifting it to friends and loved ones too.
2 tablespoon non-toxic white glue
2 capsule of activated charcoal
or 1 tsp of loose Activated charcoal powder
An old makeup brush to apply
a drop of rosehip oil (optional) but it does soothe the skin
Mix all the ingredients together and apply to your face. Allow 20-30 mins for it to dry. Then slowly … Read More ...
Every January is the same, we get inundated with requests for Healthy recipes, DIY detox’s and natural ways to lose weight. We are starting the week off, how we like to start our morning off, With a big glass of Lemon water. Some could argue warm water is better than cold but see what works … Read More ...
For this natural and nourishing After Sun face mask you will need
1/2 ripe avocado
1 tsp raw honey
1/2 tsp rosehip seed oil
2 drops tea tree oil
For the full recipe and why these ingredients benefit your face check out the full blog post at Sheuncovered.com
This is a great Solid perfume recipe, but what I actually wanted to show you is the use of an old style Powder box. These solid perfumes could be poured in to vintage mirror cases, compacts, lipstick cases and more. You really need to keep an eye out at yard sales. Once you have a … Read More ...
Cats and kittens enjoy playing with and even eating plants, They also like to dig in the soil around the plant too. Do you know which plants are toxic to cats? Lilies are extremely poisonous to cats but so are many more varieties. You should take the time to Google it and make sure you … Read More ...
Not only is this great for the Environment it’s perfect for your skin. These DIY facial cleansing wipes allow you to re-use the cloths (simply wash them) and it allows you to put in your own ingredients. A great tip is to gently warm them in the microwave for a warm wash cloth facial before … Read More ...
This recipe by Vewfromthefridge.com is for a skin repairing face mask. What I like most about this face mask is it only requires three ingredients. The only essential you will need is Frankincense. Which I am happy to say I already have in my stock pile so I will be giving this one a go … Read More ...
Not only making this foot soak is stress free, it actually helps relief stress and remove dry skin and toxins from your little toesies. This mix is perfect as a homemade gift. The website even has a free printable label so all you have to do is mix and fill the jars. The ingredients can … Read More ...
Make these Rock salt bath salts for someone you love, all you need is salt and oils.Colorful Pearlescant Mica can transform plain Sea Salt into shimmering gemstone in just a few simple steps.
For the full tutorial visit here.
These shower melts are aimed at cold and flu sufferers but I must admit I have recently been immersing myself in Aromatherapy showers almost daily. I haven’t even bothered using a melt I have just been putting oils on to the shower tray, turning off the lights and enjoying 5 mins of peace and serenity. … Read More ...
This Googly eye soap is so easy to make and spooky enough to get away with for Halloween. You could tint the soap for a green monster look or make them white for melting ghosts.… Read More ...
You’ve probably heard of rose water but did you know you can make a hydrosol aka floral water at home from any fragrant herb or flower?
Simply collect your plant material. I’m using lavender, mint and rose scented geranium then check out this tutorial
Forget about store bought Air fresheners that are filled with chemicals how about saving money and making your own? Not only will it be cheaper but you can treat minor medical conditions at the same time by using dedicated Essential oils. Feeling stressed? use Lavender oil, Feel lethargic? use Orange oil. DIY Essential Oil … Read More ...