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Category where the basic knowledge about DIY are explained. You will learn the basics of making creams, soaps and many other products. DIY is a great hobby, but it has to be done with criteria and awareness of what you will handle and use. Safety first!
Soap rancidity
When creating homemade soaps with the cold method we can run into a pretty common problem: soap rancidity. Unfortunately soap rancidity can happen to anyone even if we pay attention to the procedure or formulation. But what exactly is the…
Cold Process Soap Curing
How long does it take to cure Cold Process Soap? This is certainly one of the most common questions asked by those who are making homemade soap using the cold process for the first time. Cold process soap curing is…
Quick Guide | Wick for Candle Making
DIY candle making may seem like a simple hobby that doesn't require too much experience. The truth is that each step is crucial to obtaining a quality candle. This quick guide about wick for candle making, aims to help you…
How to make herb-infused oil
Herb maceration is one of the most used techniques in do-it-yourself cosmetics. This technique allows the preparation of unique herb-infused oils with peculiar properties given by the chosen herbs. Herb-infused oils are easy to make, require only two ingredients, and…
DIY Vinegar Cleaner That Actually Smells Great
To reduce the amount of waste and plastic as much as possible, I decided to replace some household cleaning products with just one. I prepared at home my natural cleaner using only 3 ingredients storing it in an old glass…
Pros and cons of making soap
If the idea of creating soaps has always attracted you but you are still not quite sure if it is really worth it, in this article you will find the main pros and cons of homemade soap to help you…
Skin cream formulation
Today, I would like to go deeper into an important topic about skin cream formulation: how creams or lotions are made. If you are interested in creating your own beauty products, it could be useful to discover what there is…
Sunscreen facts | How to get a tan faster?
Summer has officially arrived and with it also the desire to wear something lighter and finally enjoy the adored warmth and the hot sun. But how to get a faster tan without risking terrible redness and erythema? In this post,…
List of soap making supplies
Making soap at home is one of my favorite hobbies. The idea of being able to make a soap with vegetable oils and customize it with colors and scents, amuses and stimulates me. In addition, it also makes me more…
Skin cream formulation: Ingredients
Hi. Making skin creams at home is very fun and creative. But how to start? What are the ingredients that cannot be missing for the formulation of skin cream?In this post I answer these questions, listing the main ingredients that…
