These lotion bars are simple to make and they’re a great Valentine’s Day gift idea! Prepare 1/2 cup of cocoa butter, 2/3 cup of beeswax, 1/2 cup of coconut oil, 10-20 drops of essential oils, 1 teaspoon of Vitamin E oil (optional), silicone nonstick mold. Start by combining the beeswax, coconut oil, cocoa butter and...
Cinnamon and cloves are awesome little spices for bad breath. Cinnamon contains cinnamic aldehyde, which reduces the amount of bacteria in your saliva, and cloves have powerful antiseptic properties to zap bad breath. Prepare 1 cup water, 1 teaspoon whole cloves, 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon, 4 drops peppermint essential oil. Bring the water to a...
So, I’ve recently become a gym member. New year, new me, huh? I guess, at this time of the year we all get motivated to crank up the exercise. However, I’m all for making this a habit. How? I think I should make this experience as much comfortable for me as possible. These DIY face...
Taking a hot bath is so pleasant in the winter! It makes you warm, relaxed, full of joy and peace but of course you need some bath boms, salts or this bubble bath mix. Prepare 1/2 cup light almond oil, 1/4 cup honey, 1/2 cup mild liquid hand or body soap, 1 egg white, 1...
In winter our skin might get dull and not moisturized. The recipe below featuring amazing mica powder and natural oils will not only give your skin oh-so-beautiful shimmery finish but also a healthy dewy glow. Here’s the list of ingredients you need to get started: 1 tbsp organic beeswax, 2 tsp organic coconut oil, 1...
Need a great gift for a girl? Make a solid perfume! You’ll need 1 tablespoon of beeswax pellets, 1 tablespoon of carrier oil, 40 drops of essential or fragrance oil, powder compact or metal tin. Ingredient measures are enough to fill two compacts. Clean the interior of the compact out if you are repurposing an...
Turmeric is anti-inflammatory and antiseptic, and mixed with honey it’s a dream mask! It has great cleansing and gentle exfoliating properties. The supplies are 1 tsp organic powdered turmeric, 1 tsp raw honey, ½ tsp chick pea flour or oat flour, the juice of ¼ – ½ lemon. Mix the dry ingredients and the honey....
Have you already heard of the strobing technique? Everyone in the beauty industry seems to be obsessed with this idea of highlighting your face without contouring. It gives your face a healthy glow and makes it look younger. How to achieve that effect on your own? Read on to find out! First prep your face...
Shower vapor disks that open the sinuses and a simple chest rub will help you to avoid a cold or stop feeling bad if you’ve already caught one. The supplies are 1 cup of baking soda, 1/3 cup water, essential oils – eucalyptus, peppermint or lemon, mini muffin tin, foil muffin liners. Preheat oven to...
Make your own reusable facial mask, it’s simple and you can create it very fast! For this project you’ll need face mask template, cotton or silk fabric, marker or pencil, scissors, green tea, witch hazel, rosehip seed oil and lemon. Download reusable facial mask template and print. Cut out the two mask pieces, including the...