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 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.
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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 an Essential Oil Spray
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. Yay for multi-talent! In this article, I’ll show you how you can…
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…
DIY Essential Oil Hand Sanitizer
Antibacterial hand sanitizers are usually easy to obtain at your local health food store or online. Most of these sanitizers contain antibacterial ingredients like a sort of alcohol. If you are trying to find a good alternative to store-bought hand sanitizers, here’s how to make an essential oils hand purifier at home. These DIY hand…
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 own whipped body butter 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 DIY Essential Oil Gift Ideas
Essential oils are excellent for use in the home, in addition to being unique and meaningful gifts. Christmas is approaching soon, and not all of us thrive in the holiday shopping spree mindset. DIY gifts are a popular, heartfelt alternative to gifting commercially purchased items. Best of all – you can put your own spin…
30+ Essential Oil Gift Ideas for Valentine’s Day
Valentine’s Day is so precious! It’s a day to celebrate love. I’m always thrilled to write a new essential oils gift guide as I come across so many neat things that I would like to buy for myself, or am buying for a loved one when doing my shopping. On Valentine’s Day, a gorgeous gift…
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…
DIY Puffy Eye Serum
Essential oils are a beautiful way to support your skin in a natural, non-toxic way. Their application for beauty treatments goes back many centuries. From perfumery to treating dry skin, essential oils are versatile and effective. Use essential oils to make your own DIY serums, lotions and creams. Or you can shop for natural skin…
DIY Foaming Hand Soap Recipe
Foaming hand soap is a luxurious means to clean your hands. If you’re looking for an easy yet effective DIY foaming hand soap recipe, you’re in the right place! I’m going to show you how you can make one of the best moisturizing hand soaps at home with just 5 ingredients. For fans of the Young…
Hazelnut Carrier Oil Benefits & How To Use It
In connection with essential oils, carrier oils are almost always mentioned as they are an important part of skin application uses of essential oils. Being neutral oils, carrier oils serve to dilute the essential oils’ highly concentrated nature. The dilution process helps to avoid any possible essential oils side effects or reactions such as irritation,…
DIY Yoga Mat Spray Recipe with Essential Oils
If you’ve tried yoga before or have been practicing yoga on a regular basis, you’re likely familiar with how your yoga mat can be sticky or smelly after each yoga session. Sure, you can use over the counter antibacterial sprays, but isn’t it better to use all natural ingredients by making your own DIY yoga…
DIY Summer Hair Mask with Lavender Essential Oil
Summer is here! You are soaking in the deserved Vitamin C, but all the lazy hours in the sun and dives into chlorine saturated waters are leaving your hair dry and damaged. If you don’t want to spend the money on a visit to the salon for a hair treatment, spend a week night with…