Anytime I ask a Young Living fan to list their most-loved essential oils, the answer almost always includes: the Peace and Calming blend. And rightfully so: this essential oil blend is fabulous for relaxing! So if you’ve ran out, want to use less expensive oils, or simply want to test your aromatherapy skills, follow along…
DIY Recipes with Essential Oils
Do you want to learn how to use essential oils to create a more natural home? You're in the right place.
This collection of articles is designed to help you use essential oils for your home, beauty, and personal care needs.
From cleaning to laundry, soap making to acne care, carpet freshening or removing pet odors, browse this blog for ideas and inspirations to become the best natural home maker you'd like to be!
Our skin absorbs everything. Traditional beauty products contain lots of chemicals that aren't good for our skin or health. If you'd like to switch to more natural beauty and personal care, this is your collection of articles to help you do that!
And it's not only for the ladies! We also talk about beard oil, after-shave lotions and natural fragrances (perfumes).
If you're looking for new ways to use your essential oils as part of your beauty regime, this page is for you! Featuring popular essential oil DIY blends & recipes, you'll be able to find a new project today to practice your aromatherapy skills.
I like you to have everything you need to take immediate action towards a chemical free home.
Favorite Essential Oil Recipes for Roller Bottles
Essential oil roller bottles are one of the safest and easiest ways to apply essential oils. They contain a blend of essential oils and carrier oil, making them safe to put directly onto your skin. You can buy a wide variety of roll-ons for special purposes. But today, I want to show you how to…
DIY Essential Oil Pillow Spray: A Relaxing Recipe for Better Sleep
Imagine being surrounded by a gentle, calming aroma that eases you into a deep, peaceful slumber. This has been a revelation in my own life, especially after seeing the profound impact a consistent bedtime routine had on my children. There’s truly nothing like the predictability and tranquility of a few soothing steps before bed. As…
Combining Essential Oils with Other Weight Loss Strategies
Aside from having therapeutic and relaxing traits, essential oils can benefit many aspects of our lives — including weight loss. Studies over the years have found that essential oils have beneficial effects in anti-obesity treatment. In addition to helping with weight loss, the use of essential oils can also counteract the effects of weight-related health…
DIY Carpet Deodorizer: Freshen Up Your Home Naturally
Don’t we all love a clean and fresh smelling home? If you have carpets in your house, you know that they can get especially musty and yucky over time. I’ll be the first to admit, cleaning my carpets isn’t usually high up on the to-do list. Especially when commercial cleaning products can be so full…
5 Best Essential Oils for Hair Growth: Nature’s Secret to Luscious Locks
In the pursuit of luscious, vibrant hair, many of us turn to an array of hair care products promising miraculous results. Yet, hidden within the beauty aisles, nature offers a simpler and more holistic solution: essential oils. These concentrated extracts from plants not only provide a delightful aroma, they also have remarkable properties that can…
DIY Body Spray with Essential Oils + 4 Recipes
Are you looking for a step-by-step guide to making your very own DIY body spray with essential oils? Welcome! How we smell – our scent – is a very important aspect of personal care. Our signature fragrance can make a lasting impression every time we enter a room. However, store-bought fragrances can contain harmful chemicals…
DIY Massage Oil for Sore Muscles
In this article, I will show you how to make a massage oil for sore muscles, specifically designed to kick muscle pains, aches and tensions to the curb. I have a workout class every Wednesday morning. And honestly, I’m usually sore for the next 4 days. I suppose I “work hard” during workout class. Essential…
How To Make Essential Oil Perfume (+7 Recipe Blends)
If you’ve been using essential oils for a while, you know that they smell amazing! (Of course, they do so much more than smell amazing.) But summer months are coming up, and wearing natural fragrances is usually part of my summer routine. I love smelling great, but I also want to be respectful to everyone…