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Coconut Oil:
Do you have dry hair? This oil will save your hair. Simply apply before the shampoo, from root to ends. If you have greasy hair, skip the roots and apply just in the ends. Wait 20 minutes then rinse. For a top result, do this once a month.



Salt:
Salt is the best thing to use against greasy hair. Mix a handful of coarse salt with your shampoo and apply the preparation generously to your hair. Mix thoroughly and rinse.



Aloe Mask:
The Aloe Vera gel is perfect for moisturizing and nourishing the hair fiber. Apply it on wet hair. Leave for 20 minutes then shampoo your hair. The hair will be fortified and hydrated.
You can find the aloe vera gel  in organic stores.




Lemon And Olive Oil 
To have a shiny and silky hair, mix egg yolk, a tablespoon of olive oil and a tablespoon of lemon juice. Apply the ingredients on dry hair, before getting into the shower, leave it for 10 minutes then shampoo and rinse. 
The result is amazing!






You need a magazine rack! so that all your magazines disappear from your floor and your furniture? 

You do not have to buy one, but enjoy making one!


Here's a super easy DIY to achieve



Lists of what you will need:
  1. 2 equally sized, rectangular shape wooden planks
  2. Ruler
  3. Wood saw
  4. Pencil
How to:

If you find that using the saw is a little bit risky for you, ask your local hardware shop to cut the pieces of wood  in the desired shape.

Use a pencil, and start drawing on both wooden planks the areas that have to be cut out.

They have to be right in the middle of each plank, and their size has to match the thickness of the planks to fit in.

Once the areas have been marked, use a wood saw to cut the pieces out.

Finally, combine them just like a puzzle. And now you have a pretty magazine rack that you made yourself!

Two grandmother tricks to smoothly remove your make-up!

Coconut oil

     Very nourishing, perfect for dry and dehydrated skin.
     Sweet smell.
     Non-comedogenic and antibacterial.
     Calms and soothes redness.
     Gives the skin all its flexibility.
     Protects the skin from some UV and thus limits the "damage" that can cause the sun's rays.


 Olive oil

     Intense hydration.
     It helps the skin stay smooth.
     It helps to regenerate the skin.
     Rich in vitamin E, which helps in slowing the aging process.
     Protects the skin from the sun.

How to do?
You just need to take a few drops of olive oil and rub your face with. Do not take too much for the risk of over-greasing your skin. Do not be afraid to apply it to the eyes as oil is a formidable make-up remover even for waterproof products. 
Same thing for coconut oil, take a little bit of the oil, warm it on your hands and start to remove your make up.
Clean your face.  rinse with water. 
If you feel that you applied to much oil, do not hesitate to use a cleanser. You can apply your moisturizer. But you will see that these oils already nourish your skin.
These oils will significantly improve your skin!



Vitamin E oil has wonderful anti-aging properties. Its antioxidant properties block free radical damage caused by radiation exposure, which is responsible for having wrinkles and age spots. 
Vitamin E also stimulates the production of collagen in the skin, which maintains the elasticity of the skin and prevents from having wrinkles again. In addition to slow down the rhythm of having wrinkles the vitamin E also helps in melted wrinkles by improving and repair cellular regeneration.Apply regularly before going to bed, it will erase the so-called "laugh lines" on your face. Depending on the depth of the lines, it will take longer to disappear. To exploit this benefit apply vitamin E oil on your finger and rub on your face after removing makeup at night. Rub gently on the wrinkles around the eyes, wrinkles around the lips and other wrinkled areas or dark spots on your face.  
Let's not forget, vitamin E oil can not prevent the emergence of wrinkles, however, it can slow down the appearance of wrinkles occurring on the face. Whatever you do, do not let the oil enter your eyes.

Here are a few steps you can follow to recycle your bottles to a pretty and useful pots!   

First cut the bottles in half, threw the part with the neck. For the one with the bottom, put on the top a parchment paper and then  take an iron and pass over it so that the edges turn to a round shape.

And now, you only have to install these two pretty pots in your bathroom, or use as a crayon holder.
Add a touch of brightness and cheer to your decor, thanks to a spray paint, transform a simple glass bottle to a pretty vase and add color of summer to your house !! 

You need:
  •  glass bottle 
  • Adhesive masking  
  • Spray paint ;color yellow sun 
  • Acetone
How to:
  • Put a little acetone on a cloth and clean the surface of your glass bottle carefully. 
  • Cover the part (s) of the bottle with masking tape that you do not want to color. 
  • Sit on a cover paper or put outside preferably and start spray painting your bottle. 
  •  Once the paint is dry remove the masking tape.






Your hair is flat and tends to re-grease quickly? Then you definitely have fine hair. To have more volume and structure discover our practical tips to restore your fine hair to life and volume!!

Change the side of the line:


Changing the side or part of your hair is a quick way to have volume with zero effort. Use a toothbrush and put your hair on the opposite side.

Curlers are your friends:


Separate two or three sections of your hair and then wrap each on a curler to the crown of your head. Blow dry your hair for little, then let cool it for 10 minutes. Remove and style with your fingers.

Blow dry your hair with your head down:


Create volume by drying your hair with your head down. Make the volume on your hair last with a suitable styling product. 


Avoiding your roots while conditioning:


While you moisturize your hair you should avoide the roots. Apply moisturizers such as conditioners, nourishing oils and hair masks from the mid lengths to the ends only.

Cut your hair:

If you have longer hair,  it can be definitly more fine. Opt for mid-length and short cuts with some degradation for more texture and volume.

Do not wash your hair too often:

Fine hair tends to be greasy, hence you get the idea of ​​washing it daily, but this only aggravates the situation because as long you wash your hair daily, the scalp produces more and more sebum. Opt for a soft sulphate-free shampoo and use a dry shampoo (this brings in more volume) between washes.

Allow to dry in the open air:


As often as possible, give a break to your hair by letting it dry in the open air without heat. After the shower, brush and wrap your hair in a towel. Make a braid and sleep with it. Upon awakening you will have a wonderful volume.






Winter or summer, sweating leaves traces on clothes and unpleasant odors that can persist even after the wash. Here's how to get rid of it easily and save your clothes from bad smell.

Baking soda:
Prepare a paste with baking soda and water. Apply it on clothing where there is perspiration odors and leave on overnight then wash normally.
You can also add baking soda to your laundry to strengthen the cleansing action.

White vinegar:
In a spray bottle, mix white vinegar with water and spray on the smelling part of your clothes. Leave on for 10 minutes then wash your clothes normally.
You can also replace your softener with white vinegar to neutralize odors.

Lemon juice:
Mix lemon juice and water in equal parts and apply the liquid on places that smell bad. Leave on for 10 minutes and then wash normally.

In addition to removing odors, these three naturals ingredients provide whiteness while preserving the radiance of your colored garments.

How To:

1 - Inflate the balloon.

2 - Make 2 holes in a plastic cup and let pass the cotton yarn (or wool, ...) in the holes.

3 - Pour white glue (glue or varnish) in the cup.

4 - Wrap the string around the ball and let dry completely. Blow up the balloon to get the final shape.

Clove has surprising medicinal virtues. Powerful analgesic and anti-inflammatory, it is also used as a spice in the kitchen. Discover the benefits of this dried flower bud coming from Indonesia.

Against toothache:
Make a mouthwash with clove infusion, directly apply the essential oil with a cotton swab on the decay, or even simple place a clove on the aching tooth.

Against digestive problems:
To relieve stomach ache and bloating, drink an infusion of clove. Infuse 3-4 cloves in a large cup of hot water. You can add a spoon of honey to sweeten the drink.

Against UTIs:
Taken as a tea, clove is effective against urinary infections or kidney stones.

Against colds:
To prevent colds and other winter infections consider essential clove oil. Put one or two drops of essential oil on a piece of sugar, and a teaspoon of olive oil or honey. should be taken before meals.

Against muscular and rheumatic pain:
With its anti-inflammatory action, clove relieves muscle pain, and rheumatic. Mix 10 drops of essential oil of clove with 30 cl of vegetable oil and massage the painful areas.

Insect:
Put some cloves into an orange. and put it around in the house to perfume and fight against flies and moths.

The walls are the perfect area to express creativity within children! Unfortunately children know that well. But fortunately for us there is a simple trick to remove these nasty crayon from walls:

How to:

- Rub gently with a cloth and some white toothpaste. Leave for a few minutes without letting it dry and then rinse. Repeat this process until you get no traces. There you go !


You no longer need to purchase toxic and dangerous cleaning products. Check out this scouring powder non toxic recipe to do at home.



 Ingredients:
- 130 g of borax
- 130 g of sodium bicarbonate
- 10 drops of lavender essential oil
- 2 tbsp dried lavender
- 2 tbsp dried lemon peel






How to :
In a bowl place the baking soda, add the lavender essential oil and mix with a fork.
Add borax, lavender and lemon peel.
Place the mixture into a sterilized dry glass jar.
Use this powder to clean toilet, stove, oven...

Looking for a natural solution for swollen and puffy eyes? Caffeine is an effective solution against this problem. Find out how to make an Eye serum based on coffee.

You need :

- ½ cup of ground coffee
- Sweet almond oil
- 1 teaspoon of aloe vera gel
- 1 teaspoon of avocado oil

How to:
- Pour the coffee in an airtight container and add enough almond oil to cover it. Close the jar and let it brew for 4-5 days.
- Filter with a clean cloth.
- Add the aloe Vera gel and shake until you get a homogeneous texture, then add avocado oil and shake again.
- Pour the mixture into a pump bottle and add a few coffee beans to decorate your serum.

Apply this serum for 10 minutes to an immediate healthy mine, or apply it at night before bed to wake up with a rested look.

Tips: Use the coffee and oil mixture that you left after filtration as a body scrub.

Today's recipe is a moisturizing lotion based on coconut oil. It makes the skin soft and silky without leaving a greasy film.

Ingredients:
- 450 g of baby lotion
- 225 g of coconut oil
- 225 g of moisturizing cream with Vitamin E.


How to :
- Put all ingredients in a bowl.
- Mix with mixer.
- Pour the lotion in a glass container.

And that's it, now you have an easy prepared moisturizing lotion for skin well hydrated!

With the cold of winter, lips suffer dehydration which causes drying or cracking. This is what we called chapped lips.

The remedy that we are talking about today is very simple, natural and effective way to avoid chapped lips on this upcoming winter.

Heal chapped lips by putting honey on the lips and leave it as long as possible, and that is it:


The sweetened honey soothes and brings the natural comfort to damaged and dry lips. Just opt for honey to address the problems of cracking of the lips to find soft, smooth lips.

Learn how to make your own eye gel with only two ingredients!

You will need:
- 5-8 tablespoons of organic aloe vera gel
- Half of a large cucumber (anti-inflammatory and rich in vitamins)

How to :
First wash, peel and cut the cucumber into cubes.
Mix the diced cucumber until it become a liquid.
Strain the resulting liquid with a cloth or a sieve and reserve cucumber juice.
In a small bowl, mix the aloe vera gel and two tablespoons of cucumber juice until the mixture becomes homogeneous.
Place your gel in a bottle lid, the bottle should be sterilized and dry. You can keep this treatment up to 6 weeks in the refrigerator.


Apply this soothing gel on the eye in the evening before bedtime.

Here's a tip to keep your wet wipes longer and prevent them from drying too quickly:

- Always store wipes backwards, so that the opening is below.

The bottom of the wipes is soaked with lotion than the top. In the flipping, the lotion will permeate the top wipes. That way, you will find the first wipes wet than the last.


You have buttons that lying around? Discover with us what you can do with them!

You will need:
- Pipe cleaners
- Buttons

How to :
Start by choosing the buttons you will use. It is better to have different sizes, patterns, shapes and colors.
Thread buttons one by one in the pipe cleaner.
Once you have the desired size, assemble both ends by making a double knot.
You can make several bracelets and wearing two or three at the same time.



You need a vintage accessory to complement your outfits? Follow this tutorial to make a nice necklace with vintage buttons.

You will need:
- Hot glue gun
- Vintage Buttons
- Chain necklace
- Needle and thread
- Scissors
- A piece of felt

Steps :
- Start by arranging the buttons on the felt in the pattern of your choice.
- Glue the buttons one by one and press firmly to set each button.
- Cut the fabric to form the pendant of the necklace.
- Sew the pendant to the chain.




1/Use egg box to store condiment bottles.


2/ Place baskets to increase storage space


3/ Protect the shelves with plastic wrap

 

4/ Keep salads in glass jars


5/Use a paper clip to hold the bottles in place


6/ Use activated carbon for deodorizing the refrigerator


7/ Place labels 


8/ Hang the bags with paper clips


9/ Place soon expired food in a basket to eat first


10/ Use magnetic boxes to save space


11/ Create a snack zone to spot easily by children


12/ Take a picture before going shopping to not buy duplicate products


13/ Clean and sanitize refrigerator in a single gesture and without rinsing with just water and baking soda











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