An herbal tincture is a concentrated liquid form of an herb. A tincture concentrates all of the properties of the herb so that they’re more effective. They also last longer. Katie at Wellnessmama.com is an expert at making tinctures. In this post she shares general instructions on how to make a tincture. She uses an […]
Lolly’s Homemade Vanilla Bean Coffee Creamer
If you’re a coffee drinker I think you’ll like Lolly’s homemade vanilla bean creamer. It includes just 3 ingredients and is really easy to make. No chemicals or preservatives. I have made this vanilla bean creamer and it’s excellent! Click on the Lolly’s Homemade Vanilla Bean Creamer link below to get her simple recipe. Lolly’s Homemade […]
How to Make Homemade Coconut Hand Soap
This is Amanda’s recipe for homemade coconut hand soap from Amanda. She lists all of the ingredients and equipment. She also provides sources for recommended suppliers. Then she presents a detailed, step-by-step tutorial on how to make the soap bars. Nice recipe. Click on the How to Make Homemade Coconut Hand Soap link below to […]
How to Make a Homemade Coconut Oil Scalp Treatment
A lot of people (myself included) get dry hair and dry scalp. This recipe for a rejuvenating coconut oil scalp treatment was developed by Destri of the Mother Huddle. Destri has a couple of recipes for a coconut oil scalp treatment that are just the answer for both dry hair and dry scalp. One […]
How to Make Homemade Peppermint Lip Balm
This is a recipe by Andréann for a homemade peppermint lip balm. It’s a simple recipe that also uses coconut and almond oils. It’s a super easy recipe to make. Click on the How to Make Homemade Peppermint Lip Balm link below to read the full recipe. How to Make Homemade Peppermint Lip Balm
How to Make a Rosemary Mint Shampoo Bar
This article by Heather contains a recipe, a video tutorial and a picture tutorial on how to make a Rosemary Mint Shampoo Bar. Shampoo bars are used for washing your hair but also are great as a face and body soap. Natural and commercial shampoos are very different. Commercial shampoos contain preservatives and sulfates that […]
DIY Unbleached Tea Bags
Don’t forget to Like Herbs and Oils Hub on Facebook so you’ll get notified every time we find a great new post about Herbs, Essential Oils, DIY Projects, Spices, Natural Remedies and Natural Living. This is a Guest post by Loriel of Happy Roots, Happy Soul on the Mommypotamus website. Loriel explains how to make […]
How to Make Homemade Candy Cane Christmas Soap
Marie of Humblebee & Me creates such wonderful homemade soap recipes! Just in time for the holidays, this is her Candy Cane Christmas soap. It uses a variety of vanilla, oils, clay, and oxides to produce a beautiful, swirly soap. This soap would make a wonderful holiday gift for family and friends. Click on […]
How to Build Your Own Fire Pit
Don’t forget to Like Herbs and Oils Hub on Facebook so you’ll get notified every time we find a great new post about Herbs, Essential Oils, Spices, Natural Remedies and Natural Living. – Fire pits are a fun place to gather around on cool evenings. Progressive Farmer has a great “Do It Yourself” project […]
DIY Garden Planter & Bird Bath
Don’t forget to Like Herbs and Oils Hub on Facebook so you’ll get notified every time we find a great new post about Herbs, Essential Oils, Spices, Natural Remedies and Natural Living. – I love this creative DIY planter and birdbath. It’s colorful, quirky and functional. Beth of homestoriesatoz provides a terrific tutorial complete with […]