Being Natural

How to Make a Therapeutic Blend of Essential Oils for a Relaxing Massage Essential oils are extracts from plants, so concentrated that they should not be applied to skin (or touched) without being diluted first.

How to Use Coconuts to Make Everyday Skincare Products Coconuts are one of our favorite tropical fruits. They are delicious and filled with nutritional benefits, and as an extra bonus, coconut products can be used for skin and hair care.

DIY Eye Shadow Using Natural and Simple Ingredients The Problem With Conventional Eye ShadowThere are plenty of reasons to skip your trip to the local makeup counter: Chemicals — Did you know there can easily be over two dozen chemicals in a single eye shadow palette?

Prevent Chapped Lips With These 5 Healthy Food-Based Solutions Often, when you go walking around grocery stores, supermarkets, or even your favorite coffee shop, you see lip balm everywhere made with poor quality ingredients, parabens, and hard-to-pronounce ingredients that appear to be safe, but clearly you know better.

The Coolest Beauty Hacks Using Apple Cider Vinegar Apple cider vinegar contains acetic acid, a property that helps the body break down fat. When taken regularly, a daily serving of apple cider vinegar can boost your metabolism, increase energy levels, detoxify the body, and aid in weight loss.

Pumpkin is Not Just for Eating! Here are 5 Ways to Use it On Your Skin | One Green Planet We know the transition from the summer heat to the chilly fall weather can take a toll on our skin.

Make Your Own Vegan Organic Lip Tint Need a fresh new look idea? Give your lips an extra bit of pizazz with this organic vegan lip tint recipe!The natural color of this organic vegan lip tint recipe is from organic beet root powder.

DIY Natural Perfumes: How to Make Them and Why You Should It’s easy to make your own chemical-free, toxic-free perfume right at home. You don’t even need expensive ingredients unless you choose to use them. Here, we’ll show you how to make them... continue reading: DIY Natural Perfumes: How to Make Them and Why You Should | One Green Planet

10 Creative Ways to Use Spent Coffee Grounds Coffee is a treat enjoyed by most all of us everyday, but why make it a wasteful treat?

DIY Easy Cooling Foot and Leg Butter Recipe This easy whipped foot butter recipe will soothe your tired and hot feet with essential oils that cool, deodorize and naturally kill bacteria.

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DIY Pore Strips So you may have come across a few recipes out there for homemade pore strips that use egg whites as their “glue” substitute.

DIY Rose Lavender Facial Cleanser and Toner Spray Are you looking for a facial toner or facial spray that is soothing, hydrating, refreshing, and ever so gentle?

How to Grow Your Own Calendula to Make All-Natural Moisturizing Cream When we think about skin care products, most of us probably reflect on time spent browsing the shelves of department stores trying to decipher the differences between the hundreds of brands out there, before selecting a product and parting with our hard earned cash.

How to Reduce Your Personal Care Routine to 3 All Natural Products Without Sacrificing Anything Most of us have limited time in the morning. We need to get ready, get food, and get out the door.

Ditch the Wrinkle Cream: Anti-Aging Properties of Natural Oils, and 5 DIY Formulas As we age, our natural oil production decreases, creating dry skin that, over time, is less resilient to the constant stretching of our muscles, resulting in wrinkles.

Feel Like Your Regular Lip Balm Isn’t Cutting It? DIY Ways to Take Care of Your Lips Lip balm is a huge part of the typical beauty routine during the winter. Deep condition the hair, thick lotion all over to prevent dry skin, moisturizer, and then a good coating of lip balm.