Homemade Beauty & Household Products Showcase

Winter has its own beauty. There’s a wondrous cast to the light and crispness in the air.

Winter can, however, be quite harsh to our skin. Chilly winds can cause dryness to your complexion and chap your lips. The use of heaters to keep us warm also can dry your skin and your hair. 

Did you know you could create a spa in your home?

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Natural Beauty: Homemade Recipes for Radiant Skin & Hair

It’s fascinating to discover and experiment with these ingredients to make homemade beauty products.

I found a recipe for a marvelous scrub that has such a wonderfully invigorating fragrance. This will not only beautifully moisturize your skin, but the fragrance will lift your spirits during these cold wintry days!

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Ginger-Lime-Coconut Oil Sugar Scrub

Ingredients

• 1 cup raw sugar
• 1 cup white sugar
• 1/3 cup coconut oil
• 2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
• zest and juice from 1 lime
• 2 teaspoons fresh grated ginger

Instructions

1. In a large bowl combine the sugars
2. Add the coconut oil and the extra-virgin olive oil, mix well
3. Add the zest and juice from lime and grated ginger; mix well.
4. Fill a clean jar with the scrub - refrigerate for up to one month.

More Homemade Bath and Beauty products that I’ve shared with you include:

 Bath Salts.

whipped body butter

Cold Process Soap

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