The Essentials

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4 min read

How to make honeysuckle, ylang ylang & vanilla soap for Mother’s Day

This sweet-scented floral soap makes the perfect homemade gift.

Cold process crafting DIY Fragrance oils Mother's Day Soap making

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2 min read

How to make a natural astringent for skin with essential oils

This natural blend of neroli, myrtle and lemon can give you younger-looking skin.

astringent DIY lemon myrtle neroli skincare witch hazel

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2 min read

How to lighten your hair with lemon essential oil

Create sun-kissed hair and bring out natural highlights with this lightening spray.

coconut oil DIY haircare highlights lemon lemon juice lightening

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2 min read

How to make lavender aroma stones as a natural diffuser

These homemade flour and salt ‘stones’ can keep your home smelling fresh.

aroma stones diffuser DIY lava stone lavender Mother's Day scented stones

Zoomed in picture of pink Rose Geranium flowers.

4 min read

How to make romantic rose geranium and cedarwood soap

This all-natural soap has a luxurious scent that inspires romance.

cedarwood DIY rose rose geranium soap making Valentine's day

Lit candles, flower and petals arranged in a romantic way

3 min read

How to make romantic lavender, sandalwood & ylang ylang candles

These three cosy, intimate scents can help to set a romantic mood this Valentine’s Day.

aphrodisiac candle making candles lavender sandalwood valentine's day ylang ylang

Pink rose petals with a water droplet.

2 min read

How to make rose petal potpourri for Valentine's Day

Fill your home with a naturally romantic scent this Valentine’s Day.

DIY lavender potpourri rose rose geranium rosemary valentine's day

Lemons in a bowl

1 min read

How to make a natural surface cleaner with citrus essential oils

Leave your home sparkling clean with this easy-to-make, all-natural citrus spray.

antibacterial citrus cleaning grapefruit lemon lime orange

Table with orange slices, cinnamon stick and berries on

2 min read

How to make Christmas potpourri with essential oils

A gorgeous arrangement of festive botanicals scented with cinnamon, orange and pine.

Christmas Cinnamon Essential oils Evergreen Fir needle Orange Potpourri

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4 min read

How to make candy cane soap for Christmas

In need of extra gifts? Try making these beautifully-scented bars at home.

Christmas Cold process Peppermint Soap making Spearmint

Bundle of Cinnamon sticks and clove on top of sliced orange

2 min read

How to make cinnamon, orange & clove candles for Christmas

Stuck for stocking fillers? Try this festive candle recipe for some homemade gifts.

Candle making Candles Christmas Cinnamon Clove Clove bud Orange

Woman cleaning face with cotton pad

3 min read

How to safely oil cleanse with essential oils

Learn how to deeply cleanse and nourish skin safely and effectively.

Acne Frankincense Geranium Lavender Oil cleansing Skincare Tea Tree

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