Welcome to our index of DIY Beauty Recipes – You will find Homemade DIY Beauty Recipes that use natural ingredients, are easy to follow, resources for finding your DIY beauty recipes supplies, and tips for storing…
Note: If you are new to making homemade cosmetics, see tips for getting started below on this page.
Occasionally, there will be a recipe with a pre-made lotion or soap as part of the ingredients. These types make great gifts when making bigger batches.
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These 22 Body Scrub Recipes are wonderful to use on your body. Gently exfoliate your skin and hydrate them too with the oils that are in these beauty scrubs. Grab a beauty recipe and make a homemade body scrub to use or gift!
Have you ever made an oatmeal scrub? They are really nice and great for your skin. Make this any time blood oranges are in season. DIY Blood Orange Oatmeal Scrub...
If you are all about pumpkin season, make this wonderful and warm sugar scrub for fresh skin during the fall. And if you are making hostess gifts use the printable tags...
You might flip a fin over a gorgeous homemade sugar scrub that it is totally fit for a mermaid!
Bath Bomb Recipes
Bath Bomb Recipes
Here is where to find our latest DIY beauty recipes for bath bombs. Be sure to join our community and follow along as we continually add new beauty recipes to the list. Below, find a bath bomb recipe to try!
DIY Coffee Bath Bombs. These are easy to make and contain ingredients that help exfoliate the skin, possess anti-inflammatory properties, and enhance circulation.
Lavender Bath Bombs: These bath bombs make for total relaxation. And the perfect bath bomb to use for bedtime rituals. Lavender notes, moisturizing, and can be perfect after a stressful day...
Do it yourself bath bombs: Make bath bombs at home with any of these beauty and bath bomb recipes.
More DIY Beauty Recipes
This list includes a variety of recipes for making beauty and skincare products at home. Be sure to scroll down to see our list of resources below on this page.
DIY Beauty Recipes
This is a variety of DIY Beauty Recipes that include lip balms, lotions, gift items, lists of resources, and recipes for making skincare products at home. Be sure to see our bath bombs and body scrubs recipes, too.
Lavender Vanilla Soak recipe that you can make at home and use for relaxing in a bath. If you are looking for something else, see our list of body scrubs here.
Essential Oilsmust be combined with a carrier oil (never use directly on the skin if the concentration is too high). Use essential oils (Use the essential oils in the recipes to add a fragrance (make sure it is food grade or therapeutic grade). Always use carrier oils such as almond oil, coconut oil, or olive oil).
Tips for making homemade beauty recipes
Use clean hands orscoops when using your products.
When storing, keep it in a dark container or dark cabinet out of sunlight
Some products need to be stored in the fridge if they contain food with/a shelf life of 2 weeks (make smaller batches or as needed)
Typically, you can keep homemade beauty products for 3-6 months if made and stored properly
Do a patch test to make sure you aren't allergic to something before continuing to use it.
If something irritates your skin, stop using it immediately!
If something smells off, it may have gone bad. Discard and make a new batch
We hope these tips get you started making your own homemade beauty products to use and gift. Use recipes at your own risk (skin test to make sure it doesn't irritate your skin).
Do not use scrubs on your face that are made for hands, body, or feet. Good luck and have fun making these beauty recipes!
Resources for making beauty products at home
Natural Beauty DIY Books
We have received several of these DIY beauty recipe books for free. You can preview or purchase these on Amazon.