Every day, television and magazine ads tell us that beautiful skin and hair are available only through the use of expensive brand-name products. But the fact is that you can attain a radiant, healthy appearance by using products made inexpensively at home. That’s what Natural Beauty Basics is all about. First, author Dorie Byers guides you to the equipment and ingredients you’ll need to make your own products. She then presents easy-to-follow recipes for over 150 hand creams, body...

Since 1973, Storey's Country Wisdom Bulletins have offered practical, hands-on instructions designed to help readers master dozens of country living skills quickly and easily. There are now more than 170 titles in this series, and their remarkable popularity reflects the common desire of country and city dwellers alike to cultivate personal independence in everyday life.

The art of making soap is a complex one. True soap making is part craft and part chemistry. Fortunately, soap making doesn't end up with bars and bars of plain white soap. There are a great many types of soaps to be made of different colors, scents and purposes.Soap is a popular gift to give for birthdays, Christmas, bridal showers and Mother's day. You can also make it year round and sell it at boutiques and craft fairs. You may or may not make your money's worth if you are making...

Rediscover the Recipes Your Grandmother Once UsedNatural and herbal healing is nothing new. For thousands of years people have relied on the gifts of nature to cure common ailments. Today, herbal remedies have become a popular alternative to conventional medicine and a way for families to address everyday woes themselves.In Natural & Herbal Family Remedies, Cynthia Black shares the tried-and-true remedies that have been with her family for generations. To this day ...

Brew a Fragrant “Cuppa” Straight From Your Own Garden!Growing your own herbal teas can be just as therapeutic as drinking them. The tea garden is a sensory delight, producing colors, aromas, and flavors to enjoy throughout the seasons. The plants are easy to grow and you don’t need a large area – even a few small containers will do. By drying the tea herbs and then blending and packaging them in your own unique way, you can share the bounty of your garden with appreciative friends ...

Since 1973, Storey's Country Wisdom Bulletins have offered practical, hands-on instructions designed to help readers master dozens of country living skills quickly and easily. There are now more than 170 titles in this series, and their remarkable popularity reflects the common desire of country and city dwellers alike to cultivate personal independence in everyday life.

Learn the secrets of better health, beauty, and wellness for you and your home using common, inexpensive, all-natural ingredients!Essential Uses reveals new ways to use baking soda, salt, vinegar, lemons, coconut oil, honey, ginger, and a myriad of other natural items. With these easy-to-follow recipes and instructions, you can make your own face masks, bath salts, herbal teas, cleaning products, and much more!Discover how to take better care of you...

Whether you want to start a new hobby or ‘go green’, there are plenty of reasons to make your own natural essential oil products: you can create your own blend of aromatic fragrances, make unique home-made gifts for friends and relatives and, more importantly, you can create natural alternatives to the sometimes-toxic cosmetic and cleaning products that we use daily. Learn about the various essential oils and their uses, the equipment needed and how to beautifully package your aromatic gif...

Improve Your Quality Of Life In The Most Inexpensive Way Ever!Take Advantage Of The Diverse Wonders Of Epsom Salt, Honey And Baking Soda!This book is priceless! It contains a variety of information to help you improve yourself, your family and home in the most inexpensive way ever. Just by making use of Epsom salt, Honey and Baking soda, you chart your way to natural healing and great health in a safe and hygienic environment.Inside ...

Catnip Isn't the Only Herb Your Cat Will Love!If you're a dedicated cat lover, you know the amazing intoxicating effect that catnip has on most cats. But did you also know that catnip can help calm a frantic feline during an extended car trip? Or that catnip can ease feline gastrointestinal distress? In fact, there are many common herbs that can do wonders for your cat's health. In 10 Herbs for Happy, Healthy Cats you'll find ten of the safest, most versatile herbs for feline healt...

Capture the beauty, fragrance, and power of herbs in these delightful crafts for home and garden.Why craft with herbs? They're easy to grow, beautiful, fragrant, full of health benefits, and are incredibly versatile! Herbs are best known for their medicinal and culinary uses, but there’s so much more you can do with them. From spray disinfectants to wreaths and garlands, custom herb salts to homemade skincare products, there's something here for every room of your ...

Household Cleaning Hacks Box Set (6 in 1): Baking Soda, Epsom Salt and Lemon Recipes to Keep Your Home Clean and FreshThe Magic of Baking SodaAll about LemonsMagic Powers of Epsom SaltThe ABCs of LemonBaking SodaBaking Soda 101In The Magic of Baking Soda, you'll learn Everyday Magic for Everything from Cleaning to Beauty TipsIn All about Lemons, you'll get Over 60 DIY Lemon Recipes for Health ...