Ideal for beginners, this simple emulsifying cleansing oil requires only two ingredients. It’s inexpensive, easy to make, and rinses clean with water. The secret ingredient? A natural, plant-based emulsifier that emulsifies and removes makeup in one step.
I’ve been making my own natural makeup removers at home for years. But even though I have a cupboard full of cleansing balms, micellar waters, and other DIY concoctions, I continually find myself gravitating towards my favourite store bought cleansing oil.
DIY Sugar Cookie Body Butter
Learn how to make a festive sugar cookie body butter for Christmas and the holiday season. This nourishing homemade body butter contains shea butter, cocoa butter, and fractionated coconut oil. It also incorporates a special blend of essential oils that combine perfectly to create a delicious, all-natural sugar cookie scent.
Aromatherapy DIY Shower Steamers with Essential Oils
Learn how to make aromatherapy DIY shower steamers with essential oils! You’ll learn how to make and use shower steamers and receive four homemade recipes for wake me up citrus shower bursts, eucalyptus shower bombs for colds, relaxing rose shower tablets and lavender shower melts for sleep. This comprehensive tutorial is a guest post from the lovely ladies of Country Hill Cottage, and also includes tips for packaging, as well as free printable labels for gift giving.
DIY Pumpkin Spice Latte Bath Soak
This moisturizing pumpkin spice latte bath soak is an indulgent fall treat for your skin. It contains nourishing milk powder, natural Australian Ceara bath salts, pumpkin powder, and a dash of coffee grounds. Vanilla, coffee, copaiba, and cardamom essential oils impart a warm pumpkin spice latte scent to this colourful bath soak.
DIY Pumpkin Face Mask for Glowing Skin
Reveal a softer, smoother complexion this fall with this DIY pumpkin face mask. This homemade exfoliating mask contains no coarse abrasives like sugar or salt. Instead, it’s made with real pumpkin powder to gently exfoliate without scrubbing. This pumpkin mask’s silky, gel-like texture comes from non-greasy squalane oil and cera bellina wax, which sink into skin readily to eliminate dryness. As a bonus, it has the light aroma of real pumpkin.
DIY Pumpkin Spice Body Butter
This decadent DIY pumpkin spice body butter is whipped to fluffy perfection. It contains a luxurious combination of soft nilotica shea butter, rich bacuri butter, fractionated coconut oil, and beeswax. Red and yellow clay provide a silky skin feel and a natural pop of colour, while natural essential oils create a non-toxic fragrance.
DIY Emulsifying Cleansing Balm with Blue Tansy Oil
Learn to make a DIY emulsifying cleansing balm with blue tansy oil. This brilliantly blue cleansing balm recipe is a treat for your skin, helping to moisturize and soothe as it melts away makeup. It contains a natural emulsifier for effortless makeup removal. Plus, it’s inexpensive, all-natural, and easy to make in your kitchen, saving you money on expensive brand name cleansing balms.
DIY Sugar Scrub Cubes (3 Recipes for Fall)
Learn how to make three fall-inspired DIY sugar scrub cubes: fall bouquet, cinnamon churro and caffè mocha. These easy to make sugar scrub cubes exfoliate, moisturize and cleanse your skin all in one simple step. They’re made with melt and pour soap, shea butter and coconut oil for gentle cleansing. Plus, they’re scented with essential oils and dried flowers so they’re both non-toxic and all-natural.
DIY Dry Shampoo Spray (Micellar Formula)
Refresh your hair between washes with this natural DIY dry shampoo spray. This unique micellar recipe contains micelles to absorb excess oil on your hair and scalp. It’s effective for oily hair, and its quick-drying formula means it won’t ruin your hairstyle. Whether you have brunette, red, or dark hair, this homemade dry shampoo recipe includes options for all hair colours. You can also add essential oils to fragrance, boost circulation and promote hair growth.
DIY Grapefruit Sugar Scrub with Rose Petals
This invigorating DIY grapefruit sugar scrub with rose petals is perfect for summer. It can help slough off dry skin cells, diminish the appearance of cellulite, and moisturize rough, dehydrated skin. The unique combination of grapefruit and roses gives this scrub an energizing floral and citrus aroma and imparts a lovely pink colour to this easy to make body scrub.