Homemade lotions are absolutely the best-especially for your hair- because they are all natural and they give your hair the nutrients it needs. Here is a very simple and amazing homemade lavender and rosemary hair oil. Here is what you will need: 1 oz. oil of Rosemary 1/8 oz. oil of Lavender Not only is to great that you barely need any ingredients but this formula will last you a whopping 6 months! All you have to do is mix the ingredients together and store in a dark light-proof bottle. To use, simply rub the oil onto your palms and run your brush over your palm. Then gently brush your...

Shampoos, conditioners, and other hair products can be expensive, not to mention loaded with harsh chemicals that can have a dire effect on your hair. So once in a while, you can treat yourself to an all-natural shampoo- not to mention that you can make it yourself. In just a few easy steps, you can have your own homemade natural shampoo with these ingredients: 1 oz. Olive oil 1 egg 1 Tablespoon lemon juice 1 teaspoon apple cider vinegar. Now all you have to do is combine the ingredients together in a blender. Blend well, and use like regular shampoo. Not only will your hair smell great, bu...

Clay masks have a good reputation because they work for all skin types. Clay masks get rid of the dirt, soften your skin, and also open up your pores. Here’s how to make your own homemade clay mask. You will need the following: 1½ tsp green clay ½ tsp kaolin clay 1½ tbsp aloe vera gel 1 tbsp rosewater 2 drops rose essential oil Prepare by mixing green and kaolin clays together. Add the aloe vera gel, rosewater and essential oils. You can refrigerate this mixture for up to four weeks! Apply all over cleansed face and neck and let sit for about 15-20 minutes. Rinse off with warm wa...

Nail polish comes in thousands of different shades and colors, but sometimes the one you’re looking for just isn’t there! Or maybe you don’t want to pay a ton of money for something you’ll only use a few times. So why don’t you get crafty and make your own nail polish! I know it sounds a little extreme, but if you like to get creative, this is the project for you. Make sheer pink glitter, sparkly sunshine yellow, or anything that strikes your fancy. Here are the ingredients you will need: 1 paper envelope 1 bottle white or clear nail polish 1/2 to 1 teaspoon finel...

Sometimes products can be expensive, especially if you’re a product junkie like me. Fortunately, you can pretty much make anything yourself right at home. But most of us don’t have the time or the patience to do that! This all natural exfoliant recipe is not only amazing, but it’s fast and easy to make too! This is what you’ll need: 3 tablespoons of organic-caffeinated coffee grounds 1 tablespoon of salt Start by brewing a fresh pot of coffee. Put the coffee grounds and the salt in a small bowl. Use the grounds withing 20 minutes of brewing before anti oxidation occurs....

Nothing looks better and more natural than gel blush. It gives you that extra little something and makes your skin looks bright and glowing. Unfortunately, gel blushes are not only hard to find, but they’re pricey as well. So what’s a girl to do? Make your own! Ingredients 1 tablespoon aloe vera gel 1 teaspoon finely crushed powder blush 1 clean, dry container In a small bowl, combine the aloe vera gel and the powder blush. Test it by rubbing it onto your cheeks. If you feel like you need more color, add more powder blush and/or gel. Put the mixture into the container and apply to ...

Make your own hairspray right in your home with a few easy steps! If you like making your own cosmetics, then this is the recipe for you. Not only is it easy, but this hairspray will be made out of lemon and water so it’ll smell very fresh and citrusy. You’ll need a lemon and some water to start off. Start by chopping up the lemon in a wooden bowl so that you don’t loose any of the juice. Next, add the chopped lemon to to the water in top of a double boiler. Let the mixture simmer until the liquid has been reduced to half. Strain the mixture through a fine silk cloth and pour...

You don’t necessarily need to spend tons of money to give your skin a beautiful, healthy glow. Instead you can make your own mixture right at home! Follow these easy steps and you’ll have glowing skin in no time. Here’s what you will need: 3 tablespoons of aloe vera gel Fine cosmetic-grade glitter ( you can find this in any craft store) 1 clean, dry container Start by combining the aloe vera gel and the glitter. Stir. Add more glitter until you’re satisfied with the sparkle level. Transfer the mixture into the container. Apply the lotion any time and any where for an ex...