Soap Making, Oils and Recipes
Angels on bare skin by LUSH, has to be one of the most popular products in their store. It also has to be one of the easiest ones to try and DIY at home. Here is the full recipe and tutorial on how to make your very own DIY LUSH style products.
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Now that I am nearly the big 4 0 partying has become a little harder. Sometimes my mind want to party but not the rest of my body. That is why I love these glitter shoes. It reminds me that not all of me needs to be partying all at once. It’s all about Balance. … Read More ...
I have this thing at the moment where I keep seeing people in the same clothing as me. My daughter finds it hilarious and usually bursts in to a fit of laughter. Just this weekend I went down the aisles of a supermarket next to a lady in the same printed dress as me. I … Read More ...
This recipe uses the method for Melt and Pour Soaps. You can use any soap mold you have or small flexible container. I didn’t mix my Activated charcoal in to the soap, instead I swirled it into the molds. I really love the mottled effect it gave my soap bars.
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This DIY Lavender Body scrub is one of my favorites! Not only is it very easy to make but it smells amazing AND you can make a big batch for next to nothing. So make a large batch for yourself or gift it to special friends and family. It helps to gently remove dread skin … Read More ...
Reusable Menstrual cups is something we have covered before, if they are not your thing then that’s okay we are not trying to convert anyone. If you already use one then you may need a little help with the process of getting the menstrual cup where it needs to be.
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This tutorial shows you how to take Aloe vera plants from your garden and prepare them for making your own Aloe Vera Gel
. Did you know you could eat it directly from the plant? My Aloe Vera prongs have never grown this big and juicy before, these ones are amazing and the gel yield … Read More ...
Baking soda can be abrasive for your teeth so if you have sensitive teeth, you may want to use a little less of it. For this recipe you need to brush your teeth with this paste and allow to sit for 1 minute before completely rinsing your mouth.
What you will need:
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Okay let me start by saying these Gemstone soaps are too precious to use. How amazing would they look on the side of a guest sink or bench top. I especially love the strong vibrant colors used in this tutorial.… Read More ...
This DIY Soap recipe is called a Bastile soap, don’t know what that means? This is what I found.
In soap making, the term “bastille,” commonly refers to cold process soap made with at least 70% olive oil. Olive oil is extremely gentle, making it the perfect oil for delicate or sensitive skin. This Buttermilk … Read More ...
These Easter egg shaped bath bombs are easy to make and loads of fun for the kids. You could make a whole basket of these to gift instead of chocolate. This recipe uses Epsom salts making them great for tired and achy bodies.
Ingredients
1tsps Activated Charcoal Powder
1tsp Apple Cider Vinegar
1 tsp of Water
1 tsp of Green Clay
Start by mixing all your ingredients together. If your mix is too dry, add a little more oil.
Apply the body scrub to your skin in a circular motion. Rinse with warm water.
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This tutorial shows you how to make your own DIY coal or charcoal face scrub which is somewhat identical to the very famous LUSH Coalface.
What you will need:
1/2 cup of Coconut oil
1 1/2 teaspoons of Activated Charcoal powder
1 tbs of Baking powder
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This milk & sugar scrub recipe is perfect for gifting. I love the cute little containers too. Packaging makes all the difference. Learn how to make your very own sugar scrub that can be used on your hands, face, and body. These scrubs are great to make for yourself or you can give them as … Read More ...
This homemade Energizing Green Tea Eye Mask will de-puff your eyes and reduce the visibility of bags! It is made with just 3 simple and non toxic ingredients! Learn how to make it using the recipe link above.… Read More ...