Category: DIY ~ Beauty / Health
LAVENDER COCONUT ALOE VERA SHAVE GEL
You Brew My Tea had a recipe for Lavender Coconut Alo Vera Shave Gel. She uses Alo Vera Gel, Coconut Oil, Vitamin E Capsule, and Essential oil which sounds amazing. She says it will leave you legs silky, moisturized, and conditioned. I usually have to put lotion on my legs when I finish shaving so […]
How to always have the perfect shade of makeup !
Have you ever walked over to the makeup aisle and scanned the various brands of makeup? Once you decide on the brand, you start looking at the various shades, opening them up and rubbing small amounts onto you hand or your face? You find what you believe to be the correct shade only to find […]
Sugar Scrub Ideas for Winter
I posted this wonderful Gingerbread Sugar Scrub the other day and I had a couple more I wanted to add. These would make wonderful Christmas gifts. You can get the recipes from the links below : Gingerbread Sugar Scrub ~ Raining Hot Coupons Candy Cane Sugar Scrub ~ Jacolyn Murphy Peppermint Foot Scrub ~ The […]
Oatmeal Coconut Cookie Scrub
It’s getting close to Christmas and it’s the time of year I start thinking about making gifts. It’s also the time of year I start baking like a crazy person. Well, this recipe for Oatmeal Coconut Cookie Scrub from Smart School House caught my eye. Wow…What a great idea. Go ahead and make some…scrub away…and […]
Homemade Calamine Lotion
One of my goals is to make more homemade health and beauty items. In my search for recipes for toothpaste, shampoo, and household cleaners, I have run across so many smart and interesting people that have managed to come up with great alternatives. I ran across this recipe for making homemade Calamine Lotion at Nourishing […]
Rosemary Sugar Scrub
Here is a wonderful sounding rosemary sugar scrub from Savory Simple. Rosemary Sugar Scrub Ingredients 1/3 cup turbinado sugar 3 tablespoons coconut oil 4-10 drops rosemary oil (or essential oil of your choice) You can get the instruction for this scrub here.
Homemade citrus coconut soap
Petit Elefant has a recipe for this gorgeous citrus coconut soap. I bet it smells wonderful so if you are looking for some fresh new soap recipes, check them out. photo credit petitelefant.com Homemade citrus coconut soap http://petitelefant.com/homemade-citrus-coconut-soap/
Homemade Toothpaste Recipe – From Scratch Magazine
I just finished reading the June/July issue of From Scratch Magazine and I have decided I am going to try the toothpaste experiment on page 62-63. It is made of baking soda, hydrogen peroxide , coconut oil, and essential oil. There is also recipes for homemade deodorant and shampoo. You can check them […]
Peach Sugar Scrub
Oh My….As soon as I saw this I knew that I had to make it. Can’t you just smell the peaches? I love any type of fruity sugar scrub and just think what an awesome gift this would make. It’s super simple to make and they give you step by step instructions. Check it […]
