Soap and Lotion Making

A collection of the most festive Christmas soap recipes, perfect for gifting or simply enjoying this holiday season. When I was a kid, soap was just..soap. But now as an…

Bright, beautiful, and scented with natural lemon, this lemon soap recipe makes a bar that’s perfect next to the kitchen sink. Easy enough for beginners, and I’ll walk you through…

This rich and nourishing body cream combines beeswax, shea butter, and apricot kernel oil to deeply moisturize dry skin, leaving it soft, smooth, and beautifully scented with your favorite fragrance….

A gentle baby soap recipe using nourishing oils and shea butter. Lavender helps relax little ones after a long day. What makes a good baby soap recipe? If you are…

First things first. Don’t be scared of soap making. There are a lot of steps, a lot of tools, and a lot of ingredients you may have never used before….

If you haven’t tried making your own body scrub yet, starting with this refreshing citrus sugar scrub is a great idea. It’s easy, fast, and uses a few simple ingredients…

Making lotion at home is simple but requires precision and a few unfamiliar ingredients. The process may seem strange at first, but once you do it a few times you…

If you are looking to add natural and local ingredients to your soap, beeswax and honey are perfect. This DIY recipe yields a sweetly scented bar that makes a charming…

Store-bought soap is cheap and gets you clean. It comes in fun fragrances, has lots of bubbles, and the packaging is pretty. So why on earth would you deal with…

Honestly, who can resist something called mango butter soap? It’s just delightful sounding. Luckily, it is also one of the greatest soaps of all time, perfect for the shower or…

Inside: A very simple 100% coconut oil soap recipe that produces a hard, strong bar of soap for cleaning or laundry. Not for skin! Of all the frugal home projects…