Making Today Beautiful – Log In. This Homemade Deodorant using Coconut Oil, is a continuation of my Everything Coconut Oil Series.
If I haven’t mentioned it before, I love Coconut Oil! Making homemade deodorant has been on my to-do list for quite awhile now. I really wish I had gotten to it sooner! Because it was so easy and it works wonderfully! After using it for several weeks now, I have grown accustomed on the best way to apply. To combat the sting and irritation, I applied some coconut oil to my underarm first and then applied the homemade deodorant.
Now on how well it works, I have much to say about it! It works better than store bought deodorant! My first test came, when I needed to spend the middle of the day outside mowing. I am also pleased to know, that my hubby is very happy with his. 1/2 Cup of Arrow Root (very similar to corn starch) mixed with 1/3 Cup of Baking Soda. Five tablespoons of Extra Virgin Coconut Oil. I used my little hand held botch, but I think it was not necessary. Mix everything together… Cómo hacer agua de colonia casera. ¿Qué os parecería prepararos vuestra propia agua de colonia?
Pues vamos a ver cómo podemos hacerlo. Hay gran muchas recetas para hacer un agua de colonia pero para todas se parte de una base compuesta de alcohol y agua y los aromatizantes que se deseen añadir. Os presentamos una receta pero podéis variarla a vuestro gusto añadiendo o quitando ingredientes. Es muy sencillo y no hace falta ser un gran perfumista o un químico experto para hacer esta sencilla agua de colonia. El secreto de toda agua de colonia radica en usar productos de calidad y en una correcta combinación de aceites esenciales.
Hair. Skin Care. Nail Art. How to Make Your Own Beauty Products from Scratch - Lifestyle. Let's keep things simple this week.
When it comes to personal-care products, we are big believers in streamlining what you use—see "Eight Products You Think You Need But Don't" for a refresher—buying less in general, and getting creative. We have both always loved experimenting in our kitchens and our bathrooms, checking ingredients in products we love, isolating the main ones, and then trying them on their own. Sometimes it works: A favorite hair leave-in contained aloe, for example, so one day we tried aloe alone and found that, lo and behold, it worked just fine on its own. And sometimes it didn't. Over the years we have tried dozens of DIY beauty recipes to find ones we like—and that work. Simple body scrub Honey face wash We already told you about our new favorite homemade face wash last week but here's the recipe: In the palm of your hand, combine a tablespoon of raw, unfiltered honey with a half a tablespoon of baking soda, mix it together, and apply to damp skin.
Perfume Shave oil. 10 Ways to Wake Up Gorgeous. Image: Getty Sometimes looking in the mirror first thing in the morning can be… challenging.
Messy hair, dark circles, puffy face. Unless you’re Karlie Kloss, chances are it’s not a pretty sight. But it doesn’t have to be that way, check out our tips for looking sexy when you wake up—even if it’s 6 AM. 1. Bad news for stomach sleepers. The average head weighs 7 to 8 pounds—that’s a lot of pressure to be putting on your face night after night. If you just can’t sleep on your back, try sleeping on your side with a body pillow. For those of you who are fortunate enough to be back-sleepers, try throwing an extra pillow under your head. 2. Long gone are the days of sitting around waiting for sticky strips to whiten your teeth. 3. What better time to sleep with comfy socks than winter? If you’re a deep sleeper, you can also apply lotion to your hands and wear gloves while you sleep. 4. 5. Piling hair on to the top of your head with a soft hair tie (scrunchie, anyone?)