Celebrate spring by getting rid of your sad, overly dry winter hair with this quick and easy tutorial from Transient Expression. Just five ingredients, a few minutes mixing and 30 minutes lounging under a shower cap are all it takes to have soft shiny hair. Gotta love another good use for avocados! Get all … Read More ...
DIY: Easy Body Lotion
In the quest for the perfect easy-to-make-and-use lotion, Lynda at Bloom Bake Create has come up with what she thinks is the perfect solution. No preservatives, no need to refrigerate, simple and easy enough for a beginner lotion maker to try. Get all the details here.… Read More ...
DIY: Deodorant/Anti-perspirant
Amanda from Easy Peasy Organic makes a wonderful case for why you should make your own deodorant…and guess what? It’s easy. And she says it works wonderfully for very little money. Get her step-by-step tutorial here.… Read More ...
DIY: Make your own toothpaste (with coconut oil!)
My idea of homemade toothpaste is baking soda — just baking soda — on my tooth brush! But Jillee at One Good Thing has gone way beyond that and made her own toothpaste, using coconut oil. And the bonus? Her blog post has an amazing 38 other ways to use coconut oil, some she can … Read More ...
DIY: Invigorate your face with mud scrub!
A sugar and coffee scrub? Yum. Coffee not only tastes good but apparently is good for toning and tightening your skin. And just the aroma is pretty refreshing. That’s why it was exciting to find this tutorial for making your own “mud scrub” from adelynSTONE. This is easy, quick and looks good enough to … Read More ...
DIY: Fast and Easy Bronzer!
Spring has landed in New England, with a vengeance, and all that white skin, well, time to use a bit of bronzer to tone it all down a bit. So here are two slightly different approaches to DIY bronzer…both easy, both inspiring, both natural, inexpensive and quick to make. Green Earth Bazaar‘s take is … Read More ...
DIY: Floral Cuticle Oil
I am the hang nail queen, she says, hanging her head. So I’m going to try this easy recipe for cuticle oil. With just a handful of ingredients, you can try this too…and according to diy skincare, it’s also great to add to warm water for a nice pre-manicure soak. Get the directions here… Read More ...
Tutorial: Homemade Cleansing Oil
For those who clean their faces using the oil cleansing method, or for those simply curious, Creative Kismet has a great tutorial on making your own cleansing oil. And she’s tweaked it based on skin types, so there’s a version for oily, dry and combo skin — perfect. And based on the EOs she uses, … Read More ...
Thanks For Everything + Welcome To Bath N Body’s Newest Editor
This is my last post as I will be commencing synchronising swimming this summer………….. Only joking I have started studying nursing to eventually become a midwife. I have enjoyed the last 12 months no end. Thank you to all who have read my words encouraged/corrected me on my grammar at times and just made this … Read More ...
DIY Champagne Honey Bath – Valentines Day Indulgence
Bath – Check, Rose Petals – Check Honey – Check, Bottle of Champers ( One bottle for the bath one for you ) – Check Exotic Oils – Check!! What am I on about you wonder Click here to find out If you have jets in your bath it’s meant to … Read More ...
Check Out This Marilyn Monroe Inspired Soap
Into pink girlie soap? Yet have a bad girl side to you check out these Pink Pearl Corset Soap Orange Blossom and Sandalwood, Bombshell Marilyn soaps over at StarletGlamBathBody … Read More ...
DIY Valentine Heart Soaps With Free Printable
Check out these cool glycerin heart shaped soaps with a tag “I was soapin you’d be mine” I found over at JensOwnRoad. Very cute and super dooper easy to make these are sure to make your valentine smile. Choose your own colours and use a scent of your choice. To find out to make these … Read More ...
You’re The Bomb
Valentines Day is round the corner. Break away from traditional flowers and chocolate and put some thought into it. Not everyone needs diamonds do they? Why not make a bath bomb this Valentines Day and get clever as SkipToMyLou have by packaging it to look like a bomb along with a tag that says “YOU”RE … Read More ...
DIY Valentines Day Gift Basket – Massage Oil, Sage & Fennel Bath Melt Plus A Oatmeal, Ginger & Almond Bath Bag
Treat your loved one to something handmade with love this Valentines Day. The following won’t cost the earth nor will it require too much “expertise” as the instructions are so easy to follow a 5 year old could make these. Mix it up a little with different variations tailored to your loved ones tastes and … Read More ...
Detoxify & Exfoliate With This DIY Citrus Facial
Citrus is known for it’s astringent, antiseptic and detoxifying effects on the skin. Lemon reduces hyperpigmentation and also exfoliates. Adding a drop of ylang-ylang gives citrus added beneficial effects. Why not try this homemade mask recipe I found over at Organic Authority
Ingredients
1 teaspoon lemon juice (You may substitute grapefruit, orange or another citrus … Read More ...