DIY Gifts For The Beauty Queen In Your Life

Bella Breakdown A a time of year when you may be spending a lot of money on gifts, holiday outfits, food and more, it’s a great idea to think of some DIY items that make both affordable and thoughtful gifts. For your mother, sister, BFF, or dude who enjoys a good bath, these spa-inspired products are easy to make and absolutely beautiful. Make a big batch, divvy up the gifts and then be sure to keep a little extra for yourself, because #selfcare. Homemade Rose Bath Milk Your body will soak up this soothing bath milk. It’s hydrating and...

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4 DIY Sugar Scrubs

Bella Breakdown Get baby–soft skin with this easy DIY! #1 Peppermint Sugar Scrub- Start by pouring sugar and coconut oil into a bowl and mix well. Then add peppermint oil and green food dye. #2 Coffee Brown Sugar Scrub- Pour brown sugar and coffee grounds into a bowl and combine well. Stir in coconut oil. #3 Raspberry Vanilla Sugar Scrub- Mix sugar, coconut oil, raspberry oil and vanilla extract together in a bowl. Add red food dye. #4 Lemon Lavender Sugar Scrub – Combine sugar, coconut oil, lemon oil and lavender oil in a bowl. Add yellow food dye....

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3 DIY Body Scrubs

Bella Breakdown After all the spring cleaning you’ve been doing, what could be better than three different and delicious body scrubs! These ingredients can be swapped out with other fruit or flowers to fir your mood and they also make great gifts! Mother’s Day’s just around the corner (hint, hint). For every scrub you’ll need a smoothing ingredient like almond oil, a scrubbing ingredient like sea salt or sugar crystals and a sweetening ingredient like honey or essential oils. You’ll also want to grab a cutting board and knife for chopping ingredients and a bowl, whisk and spoon for...

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Edible Gift Ideas Perfect for the Holidays

Not only are homemade gifts, particularly the edible kind, a thoughtful way to show loved ones you care, but they’re also often budget-friendly. The downside: many require a large time investment. But not these three fast and easy edible gift...

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