Start Your Own Indoor Herb Garden (No Green Thumb Required) You’ll easily start your own indoor herb garden, even without a green thumb, by picking beginner-friendly herbs like basil, mint, and chives for their tough growth habits. Grab essentials such as pots, quality potting soil, seeds or seedlings, and a watering can to keep things…
Beauty Oils You Can Make at Home for Pennies You can whip up your own beauty oils at home for just pennies using simple ingredients like jojoba or sweet almond oil as a base, plus essential oils such as lavender for anti-inflammatory benefits. Try a basic recipe: mix 1 ounce of jojoba with 5-10 drops…
The Herbs I Always Keep on Hand for Skin & Hair Care You always keep lavender on hand to soothe redness and enhance your skin’s glow, while rosemary stimulates hair growth by boosting scalp circulation. Aloe vera hydrates and heals irritations naturally, mint refreshes with its cooling vibe, chamomile calms sensitive areas, and tea tree…
How to Use These Herbs for Glowing Skin You can achieve glowing skin by first identifying your skin type and picking herbs like aloe vera for dry skin or lavender for oily types to promote balance. Brew herbal teas by steeping fresh herbs in hot water for 5-10 minutes, sipping them daily for internal nourishment….
This Vintage Beauty Ritual Still Works Wonders Today! You’ve probably heard of Cleopatra’s honey masks, and guess what—they still work wonders today! These vintage rituals harness natural ingredients like honey and oils to hydrate, soothe, and revitalize your skin, delivering that timeless glow with zero harsh chemicals. You’ll feel empowered, blending ancient wisdom into your…
I Made My Own Infused Oil-And It Smells Incredible! You’ve created an infused oil that smells incredible—kudos! That rich, earthy aroma from your base oil, like extra virgin olive oil’s golden warmth or grapeseed’s silky glide, paired with fresh herbs and spices, is pure magic. Experiment with infusion techniques to deepen those flavors, and master…
These Infused Oils Make the Best Gifts (And Are So Easy to Make!) You’ll love whipping up infused oils as thoughtful gifts—it’s as easy as combining high-quality olive oil with fresh herbs like rosemary or basil for bold flavors. Try simple recipes, like zesty lemon-thyme oil for salads or spicy chili-basil for stir-fries, using our…
Natural Face Masks I Keep Making Over and Over Again You’re always remaking these science-backed natural face masks because they deliver reliable results, like the honey and oatmeal blend that harnesses honey’s antibacterial properties and oatmeal’s anti-inflammatory effects for clearer skin. The avocado and yogurt mix provides hydration with omega-3s and probiotics, while turmeric and…
I Swapped My Products for These DIY Versions-And Loved the Results You’ve probably tried store-bought skincare, but swapping to DIY versions can change your routine for the better. Use simple ingredients like honey and yogurt for hydrating masks, or rose water for calming toners—these brighten your skin while saving money and cutting waste. You’ll feel…
Old-School Beauty Secrets Making a Comeback You’re rediscovering old-school beauty secrets that are revolutionizing your skincare game. Herbal infusions like chamomile soothe your skin, while green tea delivers antioxidant boosts. Vintage oils such as argan and jojoba deeply nourish and hydrate for a radiant glow. Reimagine classic face masks with clay for detox or manuka…
