These fantastic drawer hangers from design gurus, design*sponge, are a pretty way to add some organization to your bath or bedroom. They are also a great way to show off your favorite new or vintage drawer pulls and knobs! … Read More...
Itchy cure bath recipe
Itchy Cure Bath Recipe
from Soapcrafters.com
1 Cup Powdered Milk
1 Cup Oatmeal (Rolled Oats)
1 Cup Lavender Flowers
1/2 Cup Chamomile Flowers
2 Cups Sea Salt
1/2 Teaspoon Lavender Essential Oil
1 Muslin Drawstring Bag
Mix together Lavender and … Read More...
DIY manicure tips
Francesca Clarke wrote up a nice article on DIY Life how to do a DIY manicure that will last. I rarely get, or give myself manicures, because I use my hands so much my polish tends to chip immediately, but … Read More...
Shaving soap recipe
David Fisher of About.com has shared his recipe for a luscious cold process shaving soap. The recipe includes a high amount of castor oil for a nice, thick lather and cosmetic clay to help purify your skin as a bonus. … Read More...
Mineral salts for men tutorial
Jennifer Perkins and Sabrina Collins shared a tutorial on making a spa gift for men – mineral bath salts in a shot glass. This is a great personalized gift for Father’s Day, coming soon! Find all the instructions, via Craft … Read More...
Conditioning hair mask recipe
If you have dry hair and it needs a bit of a pick-me-up, try this hair mask recipe from Beyond Jane.
Best Hair Mask Recipe
by Ange Perdu, Sep 11, 2007
If you really want soft healthy hair try … Read More...
Handprint soap dish tutorial
This super cute handprint soap dish makes a great gift for Father’s Day. Dad is sure to appreciate his little one’s handprint in this personalized gift! Find all the details at Family Fun.
Aftershave lotion recipe
After Shave Lotion
From Soap Maker Supplies
Ingredients:
½ cup witch hazel
¼ teaspoon propolis
½ cup mineral water
1 tablespoon liquid vegetable glycerin
1 tablespoon aloe vera concentrate
¼ teaspoon lime oil
Instructions:
Combine the witch hazel and propolis … Read More...
Tropical Nut Milk Bath recipe
Tropical Nut Milk Bath from Make Your Cosmetics
by HTN President Donna Maria
This simple yet refreshing recipe smells heavenly in a soothing bath soak and, since it contains no oil, it does not leave a ring around the tub. … Read More...
Homemade deoderant recipe
Little House in the Suburbs has a recipe for a homemade deodorant that has natural deodorizers and moisture absorbers, as well as antibacterial properties! The recipe is aluminum free, unlike many commercial deodorants. Give it a try and let me … Read More...
Shea and mango body butter recipe
Shea & Mango Body Butter
(Makes about 10 oz.)
6 oz. Refined/Unrefined Shea Butter or Mango Butter
1 ½ oz. Olive Oil
1 ½ oz. Jojoba Oil
1 oz. Babassu Oil
1 tsp. Vitamin E Oil
1-2 tsp. Coconut Fragrance … Read More...
Ginger Citrus Body Emulsion recipe
Try this recipe from Make Your Own Cosmetics for a warming emulsion.
Ginger Citrus Body Emulsion
by HBN Founder and President Donna Maria
This body oil is special not only because of the aroma, but because of the luxurious feel … Read More...
Scar tissue treatment oil
If you have a facial or body scar, try this herbal oil to help soften and decrease keloid scars.
Herbal Oil For Scar Tissue
submitted by HTN President Donna Maria
This combination of herbal extracts may help soften and face … Read More...
Calendula-comfrey diaper ointment recipe
Does your little one have a diaper rash? Here’s a great, natural solution from Natural Family Online to ease the irritation.
Calendula-Comfrey Diaper Ointment
1 lb. coconut oil (in the oil aisle; do try to buy the organic kind)
2 … Read More...
Gardener’s lotion bar recipe
This gardener’s lotion bar recipe would be a great gift for any friend, gardener or not. Rich and moisturizing, it is also simple to whip up!
Find the recipe here.
Rag bath mat tutorial
Make this beautiful cable knit bath mat from rags! Coco Knits’ tutorial makes a lovely textured bath mat that will cozy up your bathroom.
Find the instructions here.
Honey and ginger face mask recipe
Craftbits’s honey and ginger face mask is a warm and spicy treat in the chilly winter. Find the recipe and instructions here.
Tropical coconut bath recipe
Now that the weather has turned chilly, try this tropical coconut bath recipe to remind you of the warm tropics!
Handmade Christmas Day Lavender pillow tutorial
Cathie and Steve came up with a great tutorial on making a lavender eye pillow, perfect for helping you calm down and get a peaceful night’s rest. These also make great, quick holiday gifts! Find the instructions here.
Red wine sugar scrub recipe
Make this indulgent red wine scrub and exfoliate and moisturize your skin with the yummy scent of red wine!