Beauty on a budget: part 3 (homemade cleanser's)

Hey Girls,

Finally the weekend is hereeeeee and what better way to start the weekend than with fresh clean skin :)
In today's post I give away all my tips and tricks on how to make a home made facial cleanser

1. Natural cleanser ( cleans and moisturises)


What you need:

2 tablespoons of extra virgin olive oil (yes i know oil sounds kind of scary but extra virgin oil is totally natural and does not block pores)
5 fresh grapes
1 teaspoon of milk (milk is soothing)

blend everything together until it becomes a liquid.


2. 


What you need:

1 tablespoon of honey (cleans and attracts moisture)
1 tablespoon of milk or cream (soothing)

warm honey in the miscowave for a few seconds or place you cup/carton of honey into a bowl of boiling water. you want the honey to be a warm liquid not too hot.
Mix honey and milk or cream together, this should be made fresh


3. stimulating and rejuvanating


what you need:

1 teaspoon of green tea
2 tablespoons of cornmeal
1 tablespoon of natural yogurt
1 teaspoon of chopped mint leaves


mix tea and mint and leave it steep and cool down
mix well with yogurt and cornmeal.
This can be put in the fridge for a few days



4. cleanser for oily skin:


what you need:

 2 tablespoons of baking soda
 lemon juice or tomato juice.


 Mix baking soda and juice together
Add enough juice to make a thick paste and massage the face and neck area. Massage gently and avoid the eyes then rinse off.

check out my " how to take care of your skin" post here!!!! for more skincare tips and for more homemade products!

Hope this was helpful

love you guys

Saz xxxx

Beauty on a Budget (part1)

Hey girls,

So here's the first part of my Beauty on a budget series.

In this series i'll be showing you how to make your own hair masks, face and body scrubs, Shampoo, Hair spray, face masks and sooo much more.

I did alot of research for this series and i really hope you all like it :)

also stay tuned for more Outfit of the day post's.

So let's get started!!!!!!

Part 1 - Olive Oil

Olive Oil is a product nearly everyone has in their kitchen but did you know olive oil can be used for many things other than cooking like a makeup remover, hair mask, moisturiser and you can use it to shave.

Some Facts About Olive Oil:

1.Olive oil is extracted from a fruit.

2. Extra virgin oil has No chemicals

3.It Contains vitamins A and E and prevents sun damage (does not contain SPF)

4. It is a antioxidant 

5. It is moisturising and it is also non-comedogenic which means it wont clog pores.

6. Its a great lubricant. It protects you from cuts which makes it great for shaving

7. It rarely causes allergic reactions

How To Use Olive Oil:

To soften cuticles:

Apply some oil onto a cotton pad or bud and rub onto the nail, rub it in with your fingers.

To shave:

Rub some oil onto your legs and shave

Oil is a get lubricant and it will also moisturise your legs.

You can also soak your razor in oil to prevent it from rusting.

Hair Mask:

Rub oil into your hair, wrab your hair in a towel and leave for 20 minutes 

then shampoo it out.

To moisturize: 

Extra virgin oil is completely natural and it will not clog your pores.

 Rub a small amount into your skin to moisturise.

For the face dap a small amount onto a cotton pad and rub onto your face

It is also great for chapped lips.

Makeup remover:

Olive oil is great for removing waterproof mascara and heavy eye makeup

Apply some oil onto a cotton pad and gently wipe away your makeup.

Hope this was helpful

love

saz xxxxxx