This homemade essential oils moustache and beard balm is a perfect gift for Father's Day, obviously presuming the Dad in your life had a moustache or a beard! ;-)Mr Frugal decided a little while ago that he wanted to grow a cheeky beard and I'm not going to lie, we all hated it! He's most definitely not a beard person but it took him a little while to realise what we already knew and shave it off. ;-)In the three weeks that he was growing it, he not only struggled to keep it looking tidy which was necessary for his work but he also found it to be quite itchy at times as he … [Read more...]
Super Cute Soapy Unicorn Sugar Scrub Cubes….
These Soapy Unicorn Sugar Scrub Cubes are so cute that the kids (and you) are going to love using them!They're so cute and I can definitely see these in different colour schemes for other themes - different pinks for a princess theme, and some blues and greens for a mermaid theme.I've been really enjoying experimenting with making different beauty products over the last year or so and the unicorn-themed ones that I've made are ALWAYS my favourite because they're such fun to make and they look so pretty! These little Soapy Unicorn sugar scrub cubes turned out so well and … [Read more...]
Homemade Zesty Coconut and Lime Sugar Scrub….
You all know how much we love a good old sugar scrub, don't you? Well I think this coconut and lime sugar scrub is my favourite yet and yes, I know I probably always say that but I really really do love this one.Homemade sugar scrubs are genuinely the easiest thing to make when it comes to DIY beauty products. And not only are they the easiest thing to make but they're also one of the kindest to your skin products that you can make at home.A sugar scrub is an exfoliating and hydrating body treatment that are so popular because they gently remove the top layer of dead … [Read more...]
Super Relaxing DIY Bath Salts….
Remember my super-cute unicorn bath salts? Well even after making a few batches of that, I still had lots left of the Epson Bath Salts so I thought I'd try my hand at making a more grown-up version. I've made a couple of smaller batches of this simple DIY relaxing bath salts mix and tried various different essential oils so today, I thought I'd share how to make your own relaxing bath salts mixture and also which combinations of essential oils I've found work well together.My DIY relaxing bath salts are not only easy to make, in small or large batches, they also really … [Read more...]
Super Relaxing Sweet Dreams Whipped Body Butter….
You should know by now that we LOVE a good DIY beauty product in this house and I can't wait to share this Sweet Dreams Whipped Body Butter with you because not only does it leave your skin feeling smooth and silky but it also helps relax you ready for sleep if you use it after your night time bath before bed.I've struggled to sleep lately - mainly because I can't seem to relax and make my brain switch off. Honestly, it's almost as if the lights get switched off and my brain switches on to full on overthinking mode.To try and get myself back into a better sleep routine I've … [Read more...]
DIY Reusable Make-Up Wipes….
Many of us are trying to live a more sustainable lifestyle and these little DIY reusable make-up wipes are just what you need to help you achieve that!I bought some reusable make-up wipes from the Festival of Thrift last year and loved them but they weren't something that I could recreate myself as they were basically little crochet circles and I absolutely can't crochet - despite numerous attempts to teach myself.I've been trying to think of a way to make some reusable make-up wipes for a while and I thought I'd found the solution which was fab, except for the fact that … [Read more...]
