The sun is out, it’s hot as can be, and all you dream about is cooling off in the lake. I know exactly how you feel! Even though the temperatures are climbing, you don’t have to neglect your aromatherapy skills. Enter: essential oil recipes for summer! I’ve hand-picked 7 of the best essential oil recipes…
DIY Recipes with Essential Oils
Do you want to learn how to use essential oils to create a more natural home? You're in the right place.
This collection of articles is designed to help you use essential oils for your home, beauty, and personal care needs.
From cleaning to laundry, soap making to acne care, carpet freshening or removing pet odors, browse this blog for ideas and inspirations to become the best natural home maker you'd like to be!
Our skin absorbs everything. Traditional beauty products contain lots of chemicals that aren't good for our skin or health. If you'd like to switch to more natural beauty and personal care, this is your collection of articles to help you do that!
And it's not only for the ladies! We also talk about beard oil, after-shave lotions and natural fragrances (perfumes).
If you're looking for new ways to use your essential oils as part of your beauty regime, this page is for you! Featuring popular essential oil DIY blends & recipes, you'll be able to find a new project today to practice your aromatherapy skills.
I like you to have everything you need to take immediate action towards a chemical free home.
How to Add Essential Oils to Unscented Body Lotion
One of my favorite benefits to using essential oils in skin care is to customize my body lotions. In summer, I choose fresh, light scents to make me feel uplifted and energized. In winter, I choose essential oils that nourish dry skin or help treat little cracks and wounds. Today, I want to show you…
DIY Headache Rollerball Recipe with Essential Oils
An essential oils headache helper roll-on is handy for on-the-go headache relief. Keep it in your purse or car and reach for it whenever needed. You don’t need to be an experienced essential oil user to make your own headache relief roller. The steps and ingredients are simple, and I’ll lay it all out for…
DIY Vapor Rub Recipe
Switching my household to natural products is a list of never-ending to-do’s. It’s sometimes quite the adventure in DIY recipe making. Now that it’s cold and flu season, I’m suddenly making homemade vapor rub! But it’s not so bad. This recipe is actually fun, and EASY! I’m really enjoying it. I love knowing that the…
Essential Oil Detox Bath Recipe
Soaking in a luxurious essential oil detox bath can help get rid of unwanted toxins from your body. Additionally, inhaling the aromas of essential oils during bath time can help alleviate emotional burdens, stress, and anxiety. All in all, crafting a DIY detox bath using your essential oils is a wonderful thing to do! You…
Dry Skin Oil Recipe
If you wish to treat dry skin with an easy to create essential oils lotion, you’ll want to try out this basic DIY recipe. It is a family hit and many friends have asked me to make them a bottle. I’ve used it as birthday gifts or simple thank-you gifts. My mother in law always…
DIY Essential Oils Lip Balm Recipe
Making lip balm at home is super simple! Pick a few quality ingredients, and follow this easy recipe. Your homemade chapstick will be all natural, moisturizing, and healthy for your lips. Best of all, it’ll save you quite a bit of money compared to buying commercial organic products. Once I started making a batch of…
DIY After Sun Lotion Recipe
How do you take care of your skin after a full day of fun in the sun? Easy: use this fabulous DIY after sun lotion. Since I’ve been learning about essential oils, I have become inspired to use my oils everywhere… including helping with sunburn or heavily sun-exposed skin. Let me tell you, this recipe…
How to Make Essential Oil Sprays for Room, Body or Linens
Essential oil sprays are used in aromatherapy to support various issues of health and well-being. While a body mist may be all you’re after, these sprays easily double as room sprays, linen sprays, or car freshener sprays. The basic recipe is the same. The difference will come in when choosing a particular scent or blend…
Best Essential Oils for Strong Nails and Soft Cuticles
Nails are essential parts of the body, safeguarding the tips of our fingers. Brittle nails are quite common. Even just regular daily life can cause weakness of the nails or irritate the nail beds. Exposure to chemicals such as dishwashing without gloves, or using nail polish removers, can make things worse. This can lead to several…
Essential Oil Hand Sanitizer DIY Recipe
Antibacterial hand sanitizers are usually easy to get at your local health food store or online. But in case they’re sold out (or you don’t feel like going shopping), DIY hand sanitizers are a good alternative. Here’s how to make an essential oils hand sanitizer at home. A DIY hand sanitizer do not cost a…
DIY Essential Oils Reed Diffuser
Do you want to diffuse your favorite essential oils at home and enjoy a refreshing scent? You can experience this by diffusing essential oils using homemade reed diffusers. It can be made as a super simple do-it-yourself (DIY) project. The materials you need include a container with a narrow opening, and alcohol. Other ingredients are…
22 Ideas For A Natural Beauty Routine With Essential Oils
Do you want to switch to a more natural skin care routine? I totally hear you! Many popular beauty and skin care products are laden with chemicals, toxins, and potentially harmful ingredients. Essential oils are great for the skin and body. Once you own a bottle of oil, there are so many ways that you can use…
Homemade Eczema Cream with Calendula Herbal Oil
I’m going to show you which essential oils are good for eczema, and how to make a fantastic homemade eczema cream with them.
DIY Whipped Body Butter Recipe
Making my whipped body butter recipe is among my favorite skin care DIY’s. If you’ve been wanting to use more natural, chemical-free products on your skin, this recipe will get you there! My homemade whipped body butter is nutrient-rich, luxurious, and also cost-effective! This recipe is not hard to make. You only need 3 ingredients:…
7 Quick & Easy Essential Oil DIY Gift Ideas
DIY gifts are a popular, heartfelt alternative to gifting commercial items. Best of all, you can put your own spin on it. Use gift wrapping and decorations that match your styles and tastes. Or try to personalize your gift idea to the preferences of your loved one. Essential oils are an excellent way to bring…
How to Make Candles with Essential Oils
Have you been wanting to add the beautiful scents of essential oils to your candles? Do you want all-natural products around your home, including candles? This is an introduction and overview on how to make essential oil candles. I will answer a lot of questions about essential oil candle making. I’ll also show you how…