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DIY Recipes with Essential Oils

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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.

DIY Foaming Hand Soap Recipe

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 homemade hand soaps with just 5 ingredients. I’ve kept this recipe as close…

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Hazelnut Carrier Oil Benefits & How To Use It

hazelnuts on table

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,…

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Yoga Mat Cleaning Spray Recipe

essential oils yoga mat spray

Chances are you’re familiar with how your yoga mat can be sticky or smelly after each practice. Giving your mat a quick wipe-down after each use isn’t only something you do at the studio. I recommend you get into the habit of spraying down your mat at home, too. Using a yoga mat cleaner is…

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Lavender Hair Mask with Coconut Oil

DIY hair mask recipe with lavender

Are you looking for a natural way to revitalize and nourish your hair? Look no further than this delightful DIY Lavender Hair Mask! Soaking in the well-deserved Vitamin D of summertime is amazing! But all the extra hours in the sun and dives into chlorine saturated waters can leave your hair dry and damaged. If…

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How to Reduce Stretch Marks with Essential Oils

best essential oil for stretch marks

Stretch marks are thin lines on the body that appear after the skin has undergone significant changes in size. Many have experienced the issue of stretch marks whether due to pregnancy, weight gain or loss, or genetic factors. To help reduce the appearance of stretch marks naturally, use essential oil treatments at home. Essential oils…

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How to Make Sugar Scrub With Essential Oils (8 Easy Recipe Variations)

DIY sugar scrub recipe with essential oils

Creating your very own, all-natural DIY sugar scrub recipe is easy and inexpensive. I bet you’re going to be hooked (I am)! So, in this article, I’m going to show you how to make sugar scrub with essential oils. Homemade essential oil DIY sugar scrubs are among the most favorite beauty DIY recipes. It’s no…

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How to Make an Essential Oil Roller Bottle in 3 Easy Steps

Essential oil rollers are so handy for quick and easy aromatherapy at home! They are a pre-diluted essential oils applicator that’s safe to use and can be customized to any ailment you need treated. If you’re already an essential oil user, you are aware of how important essential oil roller bottles are. I personally couldn’t…

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DIY Muscle-Soothing Bath Salts Recipe (with Essential Oils and Epsom Salt)

epsom salt bath with essential oils

Whether you work out or not, sometimes your muscles simply ache. You may have a tired neck & shoulders, or your legs and calves are sore at the end of the day. Soaking in a soothing DIY epsom salt bath with essential oils not only feels incredible, but by using specific essential oils designed to…

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How to Make Essential Oil Soap Bars

essential oil soap recipe

As an essential oil lover, I like to create with essential oils. This DIY essential oil soap recipe is fun and super easy! In my home, I’ve been slowly replacing all toxic cleaners, soaps and chemical household products with natural alternatives. Hand washing is no exception! We use a combination of my foaming hand soap,…

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Make This Easy DIY Cinnamon Oil Soap for the Fall

cinnamon soap bar recipe

Ah, the fall. Who doesn’t love the way the crisp breeze blows through hair? The leaves change colors to brilliant reds and oranges, and the days get a little shorter. It’s the time of the year that brings out a cozy feeling; it makes us seek out warmth in ways that the weather isn’t providing…

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5 Best Essential Oils for Cleaning (And Recipes That Use Them)

cleaning with essential oils

Using essential oils for cleaning is a great way to maintain a healthy, environmentally friendly home. It is a 100% natural way to clean. I love when my home is fresh and clean. I think better, I feel better, I get more done and I relax more. Commercial cleaning products are often full of chemicals…

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7 Ways to Use Essential Oil Hydrosols

7 ways to use essential oil hydrosols

Have you heard of essential oil hydrosols? They are also called floral waters or essential waters. Maybe you’ve come across the term in a DIY recipe or have seen it in the online store of your favorite essential oil brand, and are wondering about hydrosols. This guide to essential oil hydrosols provides you an overview…

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Using Essential Oils on Laundry Day: 5 Easy DIY’s for You to Try

laundry essential oils

Doing laundry is part of everyday life. While all of us want to have clothes that are clean and smell heavenly, not all of us are completely okay with chemical detergents that are used for laundry products. Chemicals can be harsh on your skin, leaving you with dry and itchy skin or rashes. It’s long…

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Homemade Essential Oil Bug Spray Recipe

essential oils bug spray recipe

It is no secret that essential oils offer a lot of benefits, from treating scrapes and wounds to being an active ingredient in many beauty products. However, not many people know that some essential oils have natural abilities to repel insects, like mosquitoes, spiders, and other insects. Gently, yet effectively, oils used in aromatherapy act…

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