Driving away those annoying mosquitos during your next family and friends bbq party doesn’t have to involve harmful, unnatural chemicals. The thought of spraying oneself or young children with synthetic substances can make anyone cringe. Never fear – making your own effective natural bug repellent is easy with essential oils! Continue reading Top 5 DIY Natural Bug Repellents with Essential Oils
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How to Make Perfume with Essential Oils
Many perfumes use synthetic ingredients in order to preserve the scent for longer periods of time. I don’t know about you but I would prefer not to smell of a particular perfume 7 days after applying it. That’s just not right! If you are like me and don’t mind applying a fragrance once per day, when desired, creating your own perfume with essential oils can be a fun alternative to those pricey, artificial concoctions. In this post, I will explain a bit of the science behind perfume making, how to make perfume with essential oils, and give some sample essential oil perfume recipes. Continue reading How to Make Perfume with Essential Oils
Lavender Oil for Hair Care
Lavender essential oil, in my opinion, is one of the most beautiful smelling essential oils out there. It’s fragrance is fresh, soft, floral and clean. When I open the bottle to my lavender essential oil I wish I could be enveloped in the scent all day long. Continue reading Lavender Oil for Hair Care