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Valentine's DIY Lip Scrub

Wednesday, February 01, 2012

February is no time for dry, rough lips. Here’s a quick 2-ingredient recipe for a softening lip scrub. Pucker up! Here’s what you’ll need: • 1/4 teaspoon olive oil • 1/8 teaspoon brown sugar Mix the oil and brown sugar together in a small bowl. Apply to lips

Winter Oatmeal Mask

Sunday, January 01, 2012

January is Oatmeal Month, so we thought it only fitting to give you a wonderful DIY mask, sure to leave you with a beautiful complexion. Dry weather and indoor heat can wreak havoc on your skin during the winter months. This simple oatmeal and yogurt facial mask gently exfoliates skin and moisturizes too. Ingredients •

Lime and Tequila Foot Soak

Thursday, December 01, 2011

Do you have achy breaky feet from all the holiday shopping and standing in lines? Do you have a bottle of tequila hidden in a cabinet? Well you’re almost ready for a terrific foot bath. Here’s what you need: • 2 sliced limes • fresh mint leaves, torn •

Simple Holiday Centerpieces

Wednesday, November 16, 2011

Watch as stylist Krayl Funch shows us simple ways to make our tables look festive for the season.

Unclog a Stuffy Nose

Saturday, October 01, 2011

What is more annoying than a stuffy nose? It forces you to breathe out of your mouth which can lead to chapped lips and no sleep at night. Sometimes caused by a cold or the flu, a stuffed up nose can be the result of allergies, stress or pollution. It can even be the result of using a nasal decongestant, which seems to stop working a

Conditioning Hair Mask

Thursday, September 01, 2011

Has the summer heat combined with pool chemicals done a real number on your hair? Here’s a great hair mask to remedy brittle ends and dryness. What you need: 3 Tablespoons Olive Oil 2 Tablespoons Honey What you do: Mix ingredients in a bowl. Apply to dry hair, focusing on the ends first then move towards t

Tighten Pores

Monday, August 01, 2011

Ever look in the mirror and feel like your skin looks lifeless? Ever wish you could diminish the size of your pores? This month's DIY spa-at- home tip can brighten your skin and tighten pores. Combine one part milk with three parts water. Pour into ice cube trays and freeze. For use, cover the frozen

At Home Remedy for Razor Bumps

Friday, July 01, 2011

Bathing suit season usually calls for some personal grooming of the bikini area. Some take matters into their own hands and shave. But as you may have found out, this area is susceptible to razor bumps. It could be because of improper shaving, shaving too close or using a dull blade. Whatever the reason, you need relief from th

Fight the Dimples with Rosemary Oil

Wednesday, June 01, 2011

Yikes. Summer is upon us which means shorts, skirts and dare I say, bathing suits. It’s a time most of us hate, especially if you’ve been plagued by thigh dimples. Cellulite. There, I said it. Even the name is ugly. But here’s something that may work to reduce the appearance of cottage chees

Breathe in Relaxation

Friday, April 01, 2011

Spring Cleaning your Makeup Brushes

Tuesday, March 01, 2011

Make-up brushes can become coated with not only make-up residue, but also body oils and dead skin, making them a haven for bacteria. After each use, your make-up brushes should be wiped with a fresh baby wipe to reduce build-up of make-up and oils. Once a week, fill your sink or a small bowl with a couple of inches o

Make Your Own Bath Bombs

Tuesday, February 01, 2011

Basic Bath Bomb Recipe 1 part Citric Acid 2 parts Baking Soda Witch Hazel (in a spritz/squirt bottle) Essential or Fragrance Oil Dried Herbs (optional) Dome Shaped Mold (optional) 1. BLEND! Citric Acid & Baking Soda. This is super important, if you don’t blend well the finished product will be grainy

Mint Foot Bath

Tuesday, November 30, 2010

December can mean long lines and tired feet. This month, try this simple recipe for a foot bath that is sure to leave you feeling revived! • 2 tablespoons crushed fresh mint or 5 to 6 drops of essential oil of mint • 1/4 cup Epsom salts Add ingredients to a small tub of warm wat

Pumpkin Scrub

Monday, November 01, 2010

Pumpkin, after all, contains lots of anti-oxidant vitamins A and C, as well as zinc and beneficial alpha-hydroxy acids. What you need: 1/2 cup cooked or canned pumpkin, pureed 1/2 cup brown sugar 1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon What you do: 1. Combine ingredients in a bowl. 2. Stand in a tub or shower stall

Transform your bathroom into a spa oasis

Thursday, April 01, 2010

Transform your bathroom into a spa oasis! Click here to view video

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