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  • DIY Lavender Mint Body Scrub
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    DIY Lavender Mint Body Scrub

    Bythehomesteadgarden March 8, 2019February 12, 2020

      Learn how to make your own lavender mint body scrub. This delightfully floral body scrub with a dash of mint that will leave your skin silky smooth. Make Your Own Lavender Mint Body Scrub Lavender is one of the MOST popular smells for cosmetic and household purposes. Both women and men seem to love this…

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  • Learn | Natural Remedies

    13+ Ways to Use Echinacea as a Natural Remedy

    Bythehomesteadgarden September 24, 2018February 14, 2020

    13+ Ways to Use Echinacea as a Natural Remedy Looking for ways to use echinacea in your home? Echinacea is not only a beautiful flowering herb for your garden, it is also a wonderful natural remedy for your household. I’ve gathered together over 13 ways to use echinacea as a natural remedy. I hope this…

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  • DIY Creations | Learn

    How to Make Homemade Lip Balm

    Bythehomesteadgarden January 10, 2016February 12, 2020

    How to Make Homemade Lip Balm Confession: I’m a lip balm addict. I’ve been wearing store-bought lip balms since middle school, and I LOVE the minty types that are so intensely mint flavored that my lips tingle a bit. I’ve been perfecting my DIY Lip Balm recipe for over a year now. I’m kinda a…

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  • DIY Herbal Hair Rinses
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    DIY Herbal Hair Rinses

    Bythehomesteadgarden March 3, 2015February 4, 2025

    DIY Herbal Hair Rinses Herbal hair rinses are a wonderful and natural way to help you keep your hair healthy. Some of the ways herbal hair rinses can help include: they can soften your hair, prevent oily buildup, soothe scalp issues, bring a natural boost of color, and more. Learn more about the benefits of…

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  • DIY Cinnamon Vanilla Body Scrub
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    DIY Cinnamon Vanilla Body Scrub

    Bythehomesteadgarden December 7, 2014February 12, 2020

     Make Your Own Cinnamon Vanilla Body Scrub As promised (here), I have a recipe for a delightful body scrub that does NOT need essential oils. I  know how it goes: you scroll through countless DIY Beauty recipes and the darn things all use essential oils. You don’t own them (yet) and you want to make a…

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  • DIY Lemon Mint Body Scrub
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    DIY Lemon Mint Body Scrub

    Bythehomesteadgarden December 1, 2014February 12, 2020

    Make Your Own Lemon Mint Body Scrub As a tomboy with no sisters, I have almost zero understanding of beauty products. For the past year or so, I kept seeing all these pretty looking DIY “sugar scrubs” “salt scrubs” and “body scrubs” on Pinterest, and I had no clue what they were for or how…

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  • Crunchy Bathroom Facebook
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    How “Crunchy” is your Bathroom? Take the Quiz!

    Bythehomesteadgarden May 28, 2014February 26, 2020

     How crunchy is your bathroom? Take this quiz to find out how you compare and what you can do to make a healthier, happier bathroom.   Everyone is at a different place in their quest to become more “crunchy” in the home.*  Very recently, my husband and I bought a new house and I started making…

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  • The Amazing Benefits of Cod Liver Oil
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    The Amazing Benefits of Cod Liver Oil

    Bythehomesteadgarden December 17, 2013March 3, 2020

    Everywhere I go these days, I seem to talk to plenty of people who take fermented cod liver oil. I am embarrassed to say that a few years ago, I thought these people were just clinging to “old-fashioned” medicinal lore. However, as more and more people talked about how they take fermented cod liver oil,…

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  • Six Homemade Deodorant Recipes
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    Six Homemade Deodorant Recipes

    Bythehomesteadgarden December 4, 2013March 2, 2020

    My Confession Once Upon A Time, I laughed and rolled my eyes at the people who made homemade laundry detergent, homemade cleaning products…and homemade deodorant. I called these people “super hippies” and I always warned my husband that if I ever got like that, he had my permission to tease me. However, as I research fruits,…

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  • Beauty | Recipes

    Chamomile for cosmetic purposes

    Bythehomesteadgarden September 16, 2011

    Just like Rosemary is a good hair rinse for dark hair and slowly makes your hair darker, Chamomile can be used as a final rinse for fair hair to make it brighter and softer. Chamomile Hair Rinse: for lighter and brighter hair Pour 3.5 cups of boiling water over 1 large handful of chamomile flowers…

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