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What makes a woman attractive to a man? Her looks may very well be what initially captures his attention, but it takes more than that to keep him around in the long run. If you're looking for a...
I've been doing this for so many years it's tradition! With the economy like it is I thought that I should share. It works good if you're entertaining or just home with the family. I've had fun...
Ashy skin is a slang term for dry, itchy skin that looks dusty and/or chalky. It could be seen anywhere but most commonly on the legs, arms, and feet, especially around the heels of the feet. A...
Candles make the perfect all occasion gift but if you've been in a candle shop lately the prices are outrageous. So if you're in the habit of buying candles it might be less expensive to make your...
I hate the smell of sunscreen. I am not sure if I just hate because I hate it, or I have an allergy to it. Whatever the reason, once summer kicks into full gear, I smell it everywhere. I can’t...
If you are like me, you like your clothes smelling nice with less static when it comes out of the dryer. However, a box of dryer sheets runs from $4 -$6 a box. That is another expense that adds...
When you bend to take in the scent of the rose, you feel a sense of happiness. It isn’t uncommon to observe the mannerism of people when they are surrounded by roses, as they all seem to be in...
Making your own Reed Diffuser Oil is very easy and the possibilities are endless. You can customize the scent to suit your needs and compliment your needs. They are a beautiful unobtrusive way to...
I used to wonder how people were able to make their homes smell so lovely at Christmas time. I tried different sprays and air-fresheners, but nothing I tried ever matched that country Christmas...
The process of making body lotion is actually fairly easy. First off you will need to gather your lotion making supplies that include the following: an emulsifying wax, oil, water, and a...
Candle making is a favorite hobby for many. I do not know many people who do not enjoy the wonderful aroma and romantic aura of burning a candle. I have made candles for years, beginning with...
Lavender plants are slender spikes of purple, blue, or pink tone flowers. Lavender is highly aromatic with a sweet, clean fragrance, and great for use in potpourri.
To enjoy your Roses year round through smell and taste is wonderful. Each time you use your Rose Water it will bring you back to the summer day you picked your petals. Rose Water can be used for...
Beautiful perfume fragrance has been used in many forms for thousands of years. Today, one of the largest and most popular uses is for personal perfume fragrance. Perfume alone or layered in...
Create an antique rose garden you can relax in at the end of a stressful day. Before there was aroma therapy there were roses. Descendents of roses as far back as the 15th century can be found...
A study that was released in 2007 by the Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC) found that some air fresheners contain phthalates, a chemical that helps to carry the fragrance. It’s believed...
Make your own scented or unscented massage lotion. A massage is a calming and skin soothing treatment. You can even add your own favorite fragrance. Having a massage with your own homemade massage...
A Fragrant Spring Garden is a delight to the senses. After a long winter of drab landscapes and cold weather, the warm perfume of flowers on a sunny Spring day is exhilarating. Plan ahead for...
This is easy enough for a 'tween to do; but should be monitored by an adult since the wax used will be very hot.
The first thing visitors to your home will notice is its odor - or fragrance! There are very easy ways to keep your home smelling wonderful and fresh naturally, with simple ingredients found...
Do you love the little reed diffusers that make your home smell wonderful but hate the expense of the fragrance oils that go in them? Well here is a simple and easy way to make your own....
House cleaning is all about multi-tasking, especially when you have guests coming and don't want them to smell your pet (or last night's dinner) when they walk in the front door! Use these simple...
Definition~Quality or state of being tranquil; calmness; peacefulness; quiet; serenity. Something we all desire, something we all need....
Every woman needs to be pampered with a soothing bath. For the ladies on your list, a soothing bath with homemade bath salts brings relaxation to reality. Here is how you easily make your own bath...
Tired of having to light candles everywhere? Does the automatic air freshener annoy you everything it goes off? Oil burners typically become black over time no? Well I have an idea that can help...
Set the mood with floating candles. Add to a hot tub for some romance, the pool for some added fun, or make any centerpiece beautiful.
If you have tried making scented candles and decided it's too messy, soy candles may be the answer. Soy wax is easily cleaned up with soap and water and has the plus of being more environmentally...
These little Hand rolled Cinnamon Bun Tarts are easy and fun to make once you get the hang of it. It just takes a little practice and you will have some great gifts for friends and family. Their...
I’m almost always looking for a ‘shortcut’ ; an easier way to do things. I like to combine effects and discover how I can ‘make them better’, to create more time for other things. In making...
Ever seen those bears that are dipped in wax and smell so great and wondered ... How do I make those? Well, I was the same way. I am all about making money any way I can by crafts or creativity so...
This bath recipe is for all you Chocolate Lovers.
Making melt and pour soap is an easy way to create homemade basic bath soap, just add coloring and your favorite scent. A few embellishments can really make it unique and all your own. Supplies...
Rosemary is a wonderful evergreen that is easy to grow in most climates. It can tolerate cold winters that average temperatures of around 30 degrees. In the summer it provides beautiful tiny...
Making your own candles is fun, practical and entertaining. Let's learn how.
You've heard of using pure essential oils of plants in aromatherapy products like oils, lotions and candles. But essential oils are effective in a number of ways that you may not expect.
You can make your own candles from home very easily. You'll save money over buying them and can customize candle scents and colors to your taste or home decor. Once you learn the method, you'll...
Fragrance so strongly touches the brain' s emotional centers. It can dramatically affect mood and memory. Fresh baked chocolate chip cookies, an evergreen forest, an ocean breeze, a newborn baby...
Hygiene is an important part of feeling confident and good about yourself. Men and women both enjoy smelling fresh, clean and attractive. According to a survey by marketing research company NPD...
Wouldn't we all love to be able to afford to go to the spa at least once a week to relax and unwind? Well, if you're like me, you really cannot afford it. But you can afford to make your own...
Nothing quite matches the fragrance of flower gardens in full bloom. Unfortunately the blooms don't last and the fragrance of summer will fade, unless you capture that fragrance before it is gone....
Palm wax candles burn exceptionally well and are safer for your health, without the negative side effects of petroleum-based candle products. Palm wax comes from palm tree oil and is a good...
Making your own dipped pine cones that are scented with your favorite fragrance is an excellent way to decorate your home for the fall or the upcoming holiday season. This is a very inexpensive...
Making your own incense sticks or cones is a really easy and inexpensive way to make your home smell wonderful. These hand dipped sticks and cones burn as much as 3 times longer than most sticks...
Did you ever feel like a pimple was coming on? If you feel like you're about to break out, here are some great tips to zap 'em off before they appear! This will barely cost you anything, and is Oh...
There are three types of perfume you can make at home. Perfume oil, solid perfume, and alcohol based perfume. The easiest perfume type to try making for the first time is a perfume oil because it...
Smelly Jellies are air fresheners that look great in any room of the house. These are fun and pretty to make since you can use a variety of glass jars and add color to make a simple unique gift.
Perfume often smells beautiful, and can add a sexy touch to your appearance. But after a mere hour of your night out has passed by, you realize that your beautiful fragrance has disappeared. Where...
Beautifully scented candles can be a key element for chic interior decorating, as they appeal to multiple senses. Highly scented brands, however, such as those from Yankee Candle or White Barn,...
Create your own perfume and get the scent you prefer over any of the others in a department store or drugstore. It's your own signature perfume. Your fragrance and yours alone because you designed...
Green tea perfume is the new fragrance in the spring and summer lines of several major designers. It has a light, fresh scent, but not a light price tag. At $50 - $150 a bottle, green tea perfume...