How To Make Fall Spice Hand Soap

This super quick and easy recipe will leave you with feeling incredibly autumnal. Not only does this hand soap cost half the price of a store bought version, it also makes a cute gift for family or friends.

With the soothing and calming scents of fall spice and a nourishing, caring hand soap formula, you will be making bottle after bottle of this soap to last the season.

Head over to Keinworthco.com for the complete recipe with free printable…

How To Make Fall Spice Hand Soap

This is a great post if you want to add some fun, excitement or even extra relaxation to your bath time.

Included are recipes for making your own fizzy aromatherapy bath bombs, your own bubble bath, luxurious bath melts, refreshing bath salts, shaving cream, body wash and much more.

To see all ten fun ideas, visit Natural Living Ideas here…

10 Fun DIY Bath Recipes

How To Make Your Own Lavender Rose Linen Spray

Infuse your linen with this beautifully scented lavender rose spray for a little bit of luxury at bedtime. Fancy linen spray can be expensive so this simple alternative is great for those on a budget, and nobody will be able to tell the difference.

Lavender is renowned for being a calming herb, so whether you’re suffering from insomnia or just need a helping hand to get to sleep, this spray will promote relaxation and have you drifting off in no time.

To improve your snoozing, visit thedabblist.com here…

Make Your Own Lavender Rose Linen Spray

10 Natural Remedies for the Common Cold

As cold season is now upon us, it is important to remember some natural ways to help with a cold instead of using all those store medications that have more than just medicine in them. 

Head over to Hello Natural to get the list that they put together. 

5 Bizarre & Unlikely Home Remedies That Are Actually Very Effective

Home remedies and old wives tales can often leave you feeling silly and underwhelmed. Not only are some ridiculous, some also border on the insane with no scientific backing whatsoever.

However, these 5 bizarre and unlikely home remedies are backed up by scientific research, making them worth trying. Knowledgeweighsnothing.com has shared these 5 remedies along with the reasoning behind each.

So if you want eliminate foot odor or even relieve eczema, then these remedies are worth a read…

5 Bizarre & Unlikely Home Remedies

How To Make Homemade Vanilla Extract

Almost every product you buy in the stores can be made at home, and usually the end result is a better tasting, more natural, less expensive product.

That’s certainly true with vanilla extract.

The stuff you buy in the stores is highly expensive, includes unnecessary chemicals and tastes nothing like the homemade version.

To make your own at home you simply need some good quality Vanilla beans and some good quality alcohol with 35% volume, and then follow the simple steps revealed in the full blog post…

How To Make Vanilla Extract

DIY Mason Jar Soap Dispenser

If you need a “home” for your new homemade dish soap, follow this tutorial for instructions on how to make your own mason jar dispenser!

DIY Mason Jar Dispenser

20 Amazing Benefits Of Neem Oil

Neem trees are often affectionately referred to as “the village pharmacy” in parts of India due to the incredible ways in which much of the tree can be used. One of the best ways is as a source of Neem oil – which is cold pressed from Neem Tree Nuts.

Neem oil is antibacterial, antiviral, antifungal, antiseptic, and antiparasitic, it is a natural repellent for fleas, mosquitoes, flies, ticks and more, it heals a number of skin conditions such as acne, eczema and psoriasis, and it is a highly effective moisturizer with regenerative properties.

To see 20 incredible ways to use Neem oil, read the full blog post…

20 Amazing Benefits Of Neem Oil

How To Make Natural Deodorant Spray

Wellnessmama.com has come up with this fantastic homemade spray deodorant which is just as effective as any store bought versions just minus the chemicals!

This recipe is easy to follow and doesn’t contain any harmful ingredients, not only that, it won’t stain clothes and is nourishing for your skin.

If you fancy battling the heat armed with this fantastic deodorant then head over there now to see the complete recipe…

How To Make Natural Deodorant Spray

27 DIY Beauty Hacks Every Girl Should Know

Get the perfect look to suit you with these 27 DIY beauty hacks that every girl just has to know and make your beauty routine as easy as can be.

Find out how to make your eye shadow pop, your make up last and how to have the professional look without the expensive price tags.

Get the full list of hacks from over on buzzfeed.com here…

27 DIY Beauty Hacks Every Girl Should Know

How To Make Turmeric Juice: A Powerful Healing Beverage

Turmeric is one of the most powerful healing spices in the world – which makes this turmeric juice one of the most potent health juices you can drink.

This recipe has anti-inflammatory properties, it’s a natural liver detoxifier and kidney cleanser, while also speeding metabolism.

How To Make Turmeric Juice

How To Make The World’s Best Dish Soap

I call this the “World’s Best Dish Soap” because:

• It cleans incredibly
• It gets a lot of bubbles
• It lathers beautifully
• It’s easy to make
• It’s natural
• It’s frugal
• It can be scented with any essential oils
• You can put it in a really cool DIY mason jar dispenser

Want to make the “World’s Best Dish Soap” for yourself? Find out how…

How To Make The World’s Best Dish Soap

Super Easy Honey Soap

Honey is fantastic for anyone who suffers from sensitive, acne prone or dry skin because it is packed full of nourishing and soothing properties.

This wonderful tutorial will show you how easy it is to make your own honey soap which is perfect for reviving your skin and enhancing it’s natural glow… it can even prevent wrinkles!

To get the full tutorial visit ecolivingexperts.com here…

Super Easy Honey Soap

15 Homemade Soap and Dishwasher Detergents

Some of the most popular posts on the Health & Natural Living blog involve making hand soaps, dish soaps and dishwasher detergents – so I’m sure you will love this fantastic collection of 15 homemade soap and dishwasher detergents put together by Sarah over at Natures Nurture Blog.

If you’d like to throw out your store bought products and make your own instead, then here are fifteen fantastic recipes. Visit NaturesNurtureBlog.com here…

15 DIY Soap & DishwasherDetergents

How To Make Your Own After Sun Spray

There is nothing worse than sunburn, and of course the best cure is prevention, but this easy-to-make spray will keep you cooled and moisturized through the pain if you spend a little too long in the sun.

Don’t let your skin suffer, visit thedabblist.com here…

How To Make Your Own After Sun Spray

How To Make Your Own Mosquito Repellent Spray

Looking for a non-toxic, all natural, people friendly, DEET free, inexpensive, beautiful smelling mosquito repellent spray?

Well, here it is!

Lexie developed this mosquito spray to protect her son from the blood sucking flies and so far he hasn’t been bitten!

Find out how to make this for yourself by visiting LexiesKitchen.com here…

Homemade Mosquito Repellent Spray

13 Natural Ways To Make Your Home Smell Amazing

Instead of using expensive, sometimes over powering plug ins and artificial smells to make your home more appealing, why not make one of these 13 natural recipes?

These 13 recipes all cater for different occasions and depending on what type of smell you are looking for. From stove-top pot-pourri to homemade reed diffusers, there is something here for everyone.

Head over to Ohsimply.com for the complete round-up…

13 Natural Ways To Make Your Home Smell Amazing

10 Must-Try Essential Oil Recipes for Your Diffuser

Having an Essential Oil Diffuser, will not only allow you to fill your home with incredible smells, it can eliminate bad odours, help make you feel more awake, clear your sinus’ when you have a cold and even relax you in stressful situations. All you have to do it create the perfect blend of EO’s for each occasion.

Thankfully Jill over at Theprairiehomestead.com has shared these 10 must-try recipes to cater for all occasions. With easy to follow instructions and suggestions, this is a great go-to guide when you need a little help choosing what to fill your diffuser with.

Head over to theprairiehomestead.com for the complete list of recipes…

10 Must-Try Essential Oil Recipes for Your Diffuser

How To Make Natural Toilet Cleaning Fizzies

When Katie from Wellnessmama.com’s one year old got hold of her homemade bath fizzies and threw them down the toilet, Katie realised they made her toilet sparkly clean.

After this accidental breakthrough, she tweaked her recipe to make it more powerful and the results were incredible. These are simple to use, contain no harsh chemicals and they do all the hard work for you.

Head over to Wellnessmama.com for the complete recipe…

Natural Toilet Cleaning Fizzies

How To Make Homemade All Purpose Cleaner

Save money and keep the germs at bay with this fantastic all purpose cleaning product that you can make at home. The natural spray will leave your surfaces dust free, bacteria free and sparkling, all without any harmful chemicals.

Lemon essential oil is great for degreasing the kitchen and lavender oil has a great aroma, so choose the oil that best suits your needs for a cleaner home.

To get rid of the grime, visit mommypotamus.com here…

Homemade All Purpose Cleaner

Make Your Own ‘Breathe Jar’ To Relieve Sinus Congestion

With only three materials needed to make your own ‘Breathe Jar’ this simple DIY couldn’t be easier to make. Not only does this Jar help relieve congestion and clear your sinuses, it eliminates the need to buy over priced, chemical infused nasal sprays from over the counter.

This natural remedy is kind to your body and will not aggravate your sinus system unlike some of the store bought versions available.

Head over to Onegoodthingbyjillee.com for the full instructions and step by step guide.

Make Your Own ‘Breathe Jar’ To Relieve Sinus Congestion

How To Make Peppermint Mouthwash

Enhance your oral hygiene with this peppermint mouthwash that you can easily make at home.

Unlike store bought products, which contain high levels of alcohol, sugars and detergents, this rinse contains only five ingredients and will keep your mouth feeling minty, cool and clean.

To freshen your breath and make your own antibacterial mouthwash, see Becca’s full tutorial at thedabblist.com here…

How To Make Peppermint Mouthwash

How To Make Your Own Herbal Cough Drops

We have all suffered from those tickly coughs that prevent you sleeping at night, but instead of opting for store bought cough sweets that contain un-natural sugars and sweeteners, make a batch of these homemade versions.

These only require a few ingredients, all of which are completely natural and great for your health. With only a few simple steps, these cough drops are so incredibly easy to make.

Head over to Passionread.com for the complete recipe and instructions…

How To Make Your Own Herbal Cough Drops

How To Make Your Own Hand Sanitizer

This instant hand cleanser is a must for everyone. It is easy to make and can be used year round. Winter sneezing fit, or summer picnic, it’s one of those things you just need.

Most store bought hand sanitizers contain large quantities of alcohol and synthetic scents, which can actually strip your hand of essential oils and leave it dried out. But this recipe uses soothing aloe vera and key essential oils to help protect your hands.

To get this excellent recipe head over to thedabblist.com here…

How To Make Hand Sanitizer

8 Natural Ways To Grow Longer Lashes

If you are in pursuit of longer lashes, then today we want to share eight fantastic natural ways to plump up and lengthen your lashes.

Included is a tea that you can smear over your lashes, a technique that stretches your eyelashes, a recipe for making your own lash lengthening serum and much more.

To see all eight natural methods, visit OneGoodThingByJillee.com here…

8 Natural Ways To Grow Longer Lashes

DIY Natural Disinfectant Spray

Disinfecting your home, could mean covering bacteria with harmful, toxic chemicals, hoping that they will disappear and never return. Well why would you add more harmful things to your home when you are trying to eliminate some already?

With this simple DIY natural disinfectant spray you can be sure that your home is chemical free as well as bacteria free! With only a handful of materials and ingredients, everyone can make a bottle of this spray to help keep their homes germ free.

Head over to Thegreenbacksgal.com now for the full details…

DIY Natural Disinfectant Spray

Make Your Own Saline Nasal Spray

I’m sure most of you have seen or heard of neti-pots, saline nose sprays, or those spray bottles that spray saline wash into your nostrils.

In my opinion, saline wash is a life-saver.  Really.

Today I am going to show you how you can easily make these sprays yourself to save a ton of money and hopefully save yourself from needing antibiotics.

Head over to WholeNewMom.com for the recipe

Natural Laundry Detergent-Only one ingredent

One word. Soapnuts. These amazing berries are soapy. You can either add five to a bag and throw in the wash or make a soapnut tea. I use the tea and all you do is boil 5 nuts in 2 cups of water for 20 minutes, then add another cup of water and simmer for 10 more minutes. After this cools, I add to an ice cube tray and freeze. Come laundry time I just throw in two cubes and call it good. Then I don't have to fish for the bag that the soapnuts are in. I buy mine off of Amazon and my clothes have never been softer!!!

DIY Herbal Throat Spray For Sore Throats

A DIY Sore Throat Spray

Sprayed directly into your mouth, it can alleviate sore throat symptoms fast! Find out how to make it at TheNerdyFarmWife.com here…

DIY Herbal Throat Spray For Sore Throats

DIY Sleek & Shiny Hair Mist

This simple recipe with its 100% natural ingredients will make the most wonderful treat for your hair.

Mixing oils like jojoba & Argan oil it’s no surprise that this mist will leave your hair smelling, looking and feeling fabulous.

Try this recipe out for yourself and see the results. The full tutorial can be found here at humblebeeandme.com…

DIY Sleek & Shiny Hair Mist

How To Make Grandma’s Homemade Cough Syrup

Often the best medicine is the tried and tested methods that our parents, their parents, and even their parents before them used. These remedies are free from chemicals and have stood the test of time because they work.

Today I want to share with you a post from Mrs Happy Homemaker as she reveals her Grandma’s super simple, but super effective, homemade cough syrup recipe.

How To Make Grandma’s Cough Syrup

How To Make Natural Eyeliner For $0.24

How would you like to be able to make your own natural eyeliner (which can also be used as a smokey eyeshadow) for just $0.24?

Using just activated charcoal capsules and water you can make a toxin free, all natural eyeliner in a matter of seconds.

Get the full instructions with quantities (+ links to more homemade makeup ideas) at ABlossomingLife.com here…

How To Make Eyeliner For $0.24

37 Wonderful Handmade Gifts For Less Than $10

Finding meaningful and original gifts seems to be getting more and more difficult especially on a budget. However in a short amount of time and for less than $10 you can make gifts for everyone in your life from foodies to spa lovers and garden enthusiasts.

In this fantastic list you’ll find plenty of inspiration to spoil your loved ones. Homemade and personalized jewelry, stunning accessorizes or even fiery hot sauce are just a few of the awesome gifts you can make for less than 10 bucks. A little thought and a small amount of effort is all it takes!

For the full list of 37 amazing gifts head over to tipsbulletin.com here…

37 Wonderful Handmade Gifts For Less Than $10

Baking soda is a wonderful natural product. It has fantastic uses in the garden, it’s used in a number of personal care recipes, it can be used in cooking, but most importantly – it’s a wonderful natural cleaner.

This post from ReThinkSimple.com shares 22 natural non-toxic cleaning recipes using baking soda. If you don’t currently own a tub (such as this huge one), I guarantee you will want to buy one after reading this article!

To see all 22 recipes, visit ReThinkSimple.com here…

22 Ways To Clean With Baking Soda

60 Fabulous Fall Decorating Ideas

As the days start getting cooler, the leaves start to fall from the trees and the pumpkins begin to grow bigger and bigger, we can allow ourselves to get excited about the changing season.

This round-up of 60 fabulous fall decorating ideas is a great place for some inspiration if you want to bring outside inside this Fall.

Think burnt oranges, ruby reds and earthy browns. As the trees start to change so should your home!

60 Fabulous Fall Decorating Ideas

How To Make A Natural Fabric Stain Remover

This natural stain remover is so much more powerful than store bought products, it’s free from chemicals and horrible harmful toxins and it’s so much cheaper!

It costs a total of just $2.31 for 16 ounces of this natural fabric stain remover – compared to around $6 for the leading store bought brands.

Find out how to make this by visiting My Merry Messy Life here…

How To Make A Natural Stain Remover

This reveals how to make an alternative to “Poo-Pourri” – a popular bathroom spray that helps to mask nasty odors.

Essentially you spray it in the toilet bowl before you “go” and it traps any nasty odors helping you to avoid any embarrassment!

Now Jillee has created an “Extra Strength” version of this “Number 2 Spray” using just essential oils and water and you can find out how to make and use it here…

How To Make An Extra Strength Number 2 Spray

Baby oil

Starting to infuse some oil to give to my friends having babies.  Can't wait to see how it turns out. 

Autumn leaf mason jars

Did this tonight while watching the game.  Got everything but the mog pog from the dollar store. 

No Heat Curls with Bantu Knots

Watch these tutorials an let me know how it goes. I cannot wait to try.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i1iD759oruA&feature=youtu.be

http://www.autofixinfo.com/Mp5R_HoWADeQM3/No-Heat-Curls:-Get-SJP's-BIG-Curly-Hair-with-Twisted-Buns-Bantu-Knots.html

How To Make Your Own Sunscreen Lotion With SPF 30

Much has been made about the dangerous chemicals present in commercial sunscreens recently and the debate continues to rage as to whether these chemicals are in fact worse than the dangers presented by the sun.

I'm not here to get into that argument, but what we can do is provide an all natural, non-toxic recipe for making your own sunscreen at home that protects your skin from the sun AND contains none of the harmful chemicals.

How To Make Your Own Sunscreen Lotion

How To Make Your Own Dish Soap

This is an excellent recipe for homemade dish soap. Most store bought products are full of harmful chemicals and toxins, however with this natural recipe you can control what you clean your dishes with.

Using natural ingredients you can leave your dishes squeaky clean and safe to use. The tutorial is easy to follow and it really is a straightforward recipe.

To see the tutorial head over to diynatural.com here…

How To Make Your Own Dish Soap

DIY Natural Sore Muscle Salt Scrub

After the aches and pains of a long working day, there is nothing better than relaxing in a bath, letting your troubles melt away and allowing your body to recover!

This invigorating salt scrub is great for relieving sore and tired muscles! The combination of the epsom salts and the essential oils penetrates deeply into your skin, soothing and relaxing your tense muscles while moisturizing at the same time!

To view the full tutorial, head over to soapdelinews.com here…

DIY Natural Sore Muscle Salt Scrub

14 Home Remedies For Arthritis and Joint Pain

Joint pain, most often caused by inflammation or arthritis, can have a significant impact on quality of life. It restricts movement and leaves the patient in constant pain.

However there are natural ways to ease the pain and relieve the symptoms and I’ve just found a fantastic post revealing fourteen of the best!

To see all 14 natural remedies for arthritis and joint pain, visit EverydayRoots.com here…

14 Home Remedies For Arthritis & Joint Pain

De-stress DIY Aromatherapy Shower Tablets

If you don’t have time to relax in a long, hot, luxury bath in the evenings, then the next best thing will have to do. In our eyes, the next best thing is a shower with these de-stressing DIY aromatherapy shower tablets.

Lindsey over at Hellonatural.co reveals her best aromatherapy ingredients along with the individual qualities each ingredient has to offer. You can then choose your own unique blend of your favorites or have a few drops of each one mentioned for a totally relaxing experience.

The end result leaves you relaxed, calm and ready for a good nights sleep every time.

De-stress DIY Aromatherapy Shower Tablets

Stock Your DIY Natural Medicine Cabinet In One Afternoon

Stocking your natural medicinal cabinet can seem like a daunting experience to many. Just starting it may be a huge hurdle for many to overcome.

If it has always been on your to do list, but have never got round to doing  it, then here is a simple, easy, straightforward way to start and finish stocking it in one afternoon – yes one afternoon.

Head over to Adelightfulhome.com for the complete guide and recipes you will need!

Stock Your Medicine Cabinet In One Afternoon

If you love making your own soaps, or even if you’ve never tried it before but would like to, this blog post is for you!

It reveals ten fantastic tutorials for making your own unique soaps at home. Some are easy to make, some are more difficult – but all are beautiful! You could make big batches and have homemade gifts made for all of your friends and family in one go!

To see all ten wonderful soap recipes, visit NaturalLivingIdeas.com here…

10 Amazing Homemade Soap Recipes

Top 7 Uses For Rosemary Essential Oil

Rosemary oil boosts mental functioning and aids concentration meaning I can get more work done in less time!

To discover seven wonderful ways you can use rosemary essential oil, visit RevitaliseYourHealth.com here…

Top 7 Uses For Rosemary Essential Oil

Herbal Cures For Sinus Infection

Sinuses are pores between the eye region, which protect us from breathing in harmful substances and dirt. When these pores get filled with fluids however, they get infested with bacteria, which in turn give rise to nasal infection called sinus infection. Now, sinus infection can cause a whole lot of problems, starting from severe headaches to bad colds to pain in the eye region.

An effective way of curing sinus infection is using home remedies made from ingredients fresh out of the kitchen.

Check out the full blog to find out more about these home remedies.

Herbal Cures For Sinus Infection

25 Fall Pumpkin Recipes

Are you ready for fall weather and all things cooler?  I am looking forward to some much cooler temps and all around feel of Fall.  In order to help usher that weather and feeling in, PinkWhen created a fun roundup of 25 Fall Pumpkin Recipes.

If you are looking for breads, donuts, coffees, or teas, you are in the right spot. Check out this amazing roundup!

Green Cleaning Tips And Tricks

Most store bought cleaning products are full of harmful chemicals and can be expensive, Danielle over at blissfulanddomestic.com has put together a list of tips and tricks, so you can go green with your cleaning.

The top tips are so easy to do, but not only that, she has put together a list of all her homemade natural cleaning recipes too. For everything from the floor to the toilet and back again.

To see the full tips, tricks and natural cleaner recipes visit Danielle here…

Green Cleaning Tips & Tricks

How To Make Orange Honey Lotion Bars

These wonderful solid lotion bars are ultra luxurious, they are rich, softening and moisturizing and they last a lot longer than the pump lotions you can buy in the stores.

These lotion bars are scented with sweet orange essential oil and enriched with honey. They will surely become your favorite beauty product!

Find out how to make them at ThankYourBody.com…

How To Make Orange Honey Lotion Bars