I'm sharing my homemade DIY exfoliating salt scrub with you today and I think you're going to love it! Usually, I'm all about a good homemade sugar scrub but when I went to make one last weekend, I had to make a choice between using the small amount of sugar we had in to make fruit cobbler or to make a sugar scrub. I decided to go with the cobbler for the sugar and cracked open my cleaning kit to get out the coarse salt and made a salt scrub instead of the usual sugar scrub. How to make your own homemade exfoliating salt scrub 1 cup coarse … [Read more...]
Essential Oil Mermaid Bath Bombs….
I'm loving sharing my little DIY projects with you lately and I've been dying to share the essential oil mermaid bath bombs with you since Miss Frugal made them a few weeks ago.Miss Frugal went through a bit of a phase where she'd spend most of her pocket money in Lush on those expensive bath bombs that they sell for anywhere between £3 and £5!I have a rule where I try not to interfere with what the kids want to spend their own money on because I don't think they'll learn if they're simply doing what I tell them to do when it comes to money. Does that make sense?So even … [Read more...]
Super Cute Unicorn Bath Salts DIY….
If you're a unicorn fan then you're going to love this cute little unicorn bath salts DIY but even if you're not a lover of all things unicorn, stick around because you can use any colours you like to make these!I didn't set out to make unicorn bath salts at all this morning! In fact, I was actually having a quick tidy out of my baking cupboard when I came across the colours I used a while ago to make this amazing no-bake unicorn fudge....I'm easily distracted so I got them out to try and think of something else I could make with the colours I'd bought and my eyes settled on … [Read more...]
Homemade Zesty Coconut and Lime Soap….
Remember my zesty coconut and lime sugar scrub? I loved that combination so much that I've got a matching zesty coconut and lime soap to share with you today!We've totally streamlined the toiletries and lots of the things we no longer use have been replaced by homemade products (not all but some :-)) and soaps are one of these things.Since I discovered how easy it was to make my own soap I've made a couple of different versions - honey and oatmeal and coconut scrub soaps have been my favourite so far but actually, I think this one has beaten them both! It's so light and … [Read more...]
Homemade moustache and beard balm….
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...]
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...]
