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Do you want to build a snowman? These fun snowmen bath bombs are inspired by Disney's classic movie frozen. A great craft activity idea or gift idea for kids!

DIY Frozen Snowman Bath Bombs

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These Build-a-Snowman Bath Bombs are inspired by the already Classic Disney movie Frozen (and the recent release of Frozen 2!). It’s a great last-minute gift idea for Christmas that just about anyone can make. Christmas…

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Naturally Scented DIY Gingerbread Ornaments

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With just a few kitchen ingredients you can make your own DIY gingerbread Ornaments. Surprise family and friends with this cute scented Holiday decor and keep your Christmas decorations waste free! Picture this Holiday scene….

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My Winter Routine using Clean Beauty Products

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During the winter season your skin deserves some extra care and attention. As a natural beauty enthusiast, I’m sharing my quick 3-step face routine with you, using all clean beauty products. This routine is perfect…

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DIY Deodorizing bags with baking soda to deodorize your shoes, closets, trash cans, refrigerator and so much more! These are so easy to make with simple ingredeints you already have at home. To go completely all natural, I used dried orange zest and coffee beans for a natural fragrance and to give you a diy version without essential oils.

Natural Deodorizing Bags + 500 Cleaning Hacks

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Today I’m sharing an easy, all-natural tutorial that you can follow to make your own deodorizing bags at home. All you need is 2 simple ingredients that are probably already in your kitchen. This homemade…

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Wow, this is such a cute and easy DIY Christmas gift idea! It's just a lovely moisturizing carrier oil infused with delicious smelling winter spices like cinnamon, anise, vanilla and cardemom. Easy holiday present craft by The Makeup Dummy

DIY Bath & Body Oil with Winter Spices

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One simple recipe gives you two lovely homemade beauty products. Pour a teaspoon in the palm of your hand and massage this DIY bath and body oil into your skin with your fingertips. Or add…

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The best face oil for fall? Pumpkin seed oil of course! This moisturizing facial oil is perfect for oily and acne prone skin types. At the same time this anti oxidant rich oil is perfect for anti aging. Find out all the benefits and a recipe for a face oil moisturizing serum on The Makeup Dummy.

Your Skin Needs Pumpkin Seed Oil. Here’s Why

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Pumpkin Seed Oil is a great addition to your Skincare Routine. Its many benefits make this moisturizing oil an excellent choice for oily skin types, acne sufferers and mature skin. Most fruits and vegetables can…

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Create gorgeous fall decor by upcycling and reusing plastic bottles! These DIY pumpkins are made entirely with items I already had at home. It's made with single use plastic bottles, and orange 'thrash'. Tutorial by The Makeup Dummy #zerowaste #singleuseplastic

DIY Pumpkins: Reuse Plastic Bottles for Fall Decor

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Reduce your single-use plastic at home and turn plastic drink bottles into cute pumpkin shaped fall decorations. This tutorial is a great way to reuse plastic bottles and is entirely made with materials I’m 99.9…

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Fall skincare is so much fun, especially when it involves pumpkin! Discover all the benefits of using pumpkin puree on your face. This also includes a recipe to make your own PSL inspired pumpkin spice face mask. DIY tutorial by The Makeup Dummy

How To Make Pumpkin Spice Face Mask + Benefits

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One PSL for my face, please! This Pumpkin Spice Face Mask is inspired by Fall, sweater weather and cozy moments curled up on the couch with a hot chocolate between your hands. The best part:…

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This easy DIY lip scrub recipe is made with all natural ingredients that you can simply find in your kitchen. This is a great homemade fall skincare remedy that is inspired by fall, Thanksgiving and the Holidays. Perfect as a Christmas gift as well! Tutorial by The Makeup Dummy

Cranberry & Sugar DIY Lip Scrub

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You can easily make your own lip scrub at home with just a few kitchen ingredients. This Cranberry Sugar DIY Lip Scrub is the perfect gift idea for Thanksgiving or the Holidays! Cranberry powder and…

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Learn how to turn your apartment balcony into a cat-proof urban oasis. Your pet will it's small outdoor space and feel like the king or queen of their own personal catio.

12 Ways to make your Balcony Cat-proof

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Today I have a little something different for all you pet lovers out there. I’m sharing my personal tips on how I made my balcony cat-proof. Your cat doesn’t need an abundance of space to…

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homemade beauty recipes that look good enough to eat!

12 Homemade Beauty Recipes inspired by Delicious Foods

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A yogurt face mask, a ground coffee scrub, a honey cleanser … using food items in DIY beauty remedies is no hot news. In this list, however, you’ll find homemade beauty recipes with a different…

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DIY homemade beauty and skincare products made with natural essential oils, Tutorials by The Makeup Dummy.

15 Homemade Beauty Products with Essential oils

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Essential oils have gained so much popularity over the last few years. And with it the recipes for homemade beauty products with essential oils seem to have exploded.

Learn how to make your own beeswax wraps

Easy DIY Beeswax Wraps Recipe

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These DIY beeswax wraps only need two simple ingredients and are made without pine resin. Safely wrap your food and bowls in eco-friendly “cling wrap” that is coated with a food grade wax and oil…

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Make Your Own Skincare: Full List of DIY Ingredients

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DIY Skincare seems to become more popular every year. I’ve been making my own face and body products for over five years now and it seems more natural skincare blogs and recipes pop up every…

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No more itchy, dry legs! Make your own non greasy lotion bars with simple, all natural and vegan ingredients. These travel size massage bars are perfect for hot Summer days.

DIY Lotion Bar Recipe – Non greasy & Vegan

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This easy lotion bar recipe uses vegan friendly carnauba wax and is formulated to have a non greasy feel on your skin. Perfect for those hot Summer days! Now that temperatures are rising and sweat…

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How to make and wash your own reusable makeup remover cotton pads with easy materials you already have at home. A great eco-friendly zero waste DIY tutorial

Reusable Cotton Pads – Zero Waste DIY Tutorial

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Do you want to reduce the amount of single use plastic you throw out every day? In this tutorial I explain how you can make your own reusable cotton pads and make your bathroom a…

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50 Creative and Fun DIY Beauty and Craft Tutorials to make this Summer for adults, teens and kids

50 DIY Ideas to Keep you Busy All Summer

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When you think of Summer your mind might go straight to beach, sun and sand. But I have DIY ideas for the Summer on my mind. When I’m crafting, I get into this ‘zone’. I…

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Looking for a last minute 4th of July outift? This easy step by step tutorial explains how to make your own DIY 4th of July Shirt with upcycled and recycled materials for your best Fourth of July party yet! #4thofjuly #4thofjulycrafts #4thofjulyshirts

4th of July Crafts for Kids or Adults

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Looking for a last minute 4th of July outift? This easy step by step tutorial explains how to make your own DIY 4th of July Shirt with upcycled and recycled materials for your best Fourth of July party yet! #4thofjuly #4thofjulycrafts #4thofjulyshirts

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DIY 4th of July Shirt with thrift fabrics

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Looking for a last minute 4th of July outift? This easy step by step tutorial explains how to make your own DIY 4th of July Shirt with upcycled and recycled materials for your best Fourth of July party yet! #4thofjuly #4thofjulycrafts #4thofjulyshirts

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Create fireworks in your bathroom! With this easy 4th of July craft tutorial you make your own melt and pour soaps with red white and blue stars. The step by step DIY is so easy that you can make it as a patriotic kids activity or even just for adults! These make great party favors or a subtle surprise for your fourth of July guests in your bathroom! By The Makeup Dummy #kidscrafts #kidsactivities #fourthofjulycraft #4thof july

Red, White & Blue Stars Melt and Pour Soaps (4th of July 2019)

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It has become a tradition here that I share at least one bath tutorial for the Fourth of July. Sure, the fourth is all about food, desserts and fireworks. But I know that any beauty…

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A fun and easy DIY tutorial to make your own salt or sugar scrub cubes that foam because of the soap and are inspired to look like summer fruit, such as oranges, lemons, watermelons, strawberries and kiwis. See step by step how to by The Makeup Dummy

DIY Sugar Scrub inspired by Summer fruit

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Spring is in full swing, but I’m already day dreaming about Summer. Especially about all the summer fruit you get to eat. A slice of watermelon as a quick snack, slices of kiwi and strawberries…

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This easy and complete carrier oil guide helps you choose the best face oils for your skin type, whether you have dry, oily or combination skin. With an easy DIY formula you can make your own custom carrier oil facial blend at home! #diybeauty #homemadebeauty #nontoxicbeauty #essentialoils #naturalbeauty #naturalskincare #veganskincare #veganmakeup

The Best Face Oils for Your Skin

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There’s no more luxurious feeling than massaging an oil onto your face. When you pick the right oils for your face you can make your skin look plump and refreshed in an instant. And if…

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Learn how to make your own all natural, non-toxic skin care at home. With this step by step tutorial it's easier than you think! Make this vegan Lemon Balm Exfoliating Cleanser with this homemade recipe. DIY from The Makeup Dummy website. #diybeauty #naturalbeauty #nontoxicskincare #homemadebeauty #naturalskincare #skincarerecipes #naturalskincarerecipes

DIY Lemon Balm Exfoliating Cleanser

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Today I have a guest recipe for you written by Katja from the lovely Wild for Nature blog. It’s a more advanced recipe that foams while it exfoliates your skin. Perfect if you want to…

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Easy homemade recipe for a luxurious DIY at home pedicure. Make your own foot salt soak with these beautiful fancy foot soak disks! DIY tutorial by The Makeup Dummy

Fancy Epsom Salt Foot Soak

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Looking for inspiration for a luxurious at home pedicure? With this Foot Salt Soak you’ll transform your feet into beach worthy gems. Sandal season is upon us. But when your feet have spend most of…

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How To Make a DIY dry body oil with infused herbs and flowers.

DIY Dry Body Spray with Infused Oils

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This easy homemade body spray is made entirely of dry oils infused with lovely herbs and flowers. You’ll be surprised how easy this is to make at home!

Stick on and peel off DIY lip mask inspired by KNC Beauty all natural collagen infused lip mask, but made with easy and cheap kitchen ingredients like agar agar and coconut oil. DIY tutorial by The Makeup Dummy

DIY LIP Mask (inspired by Sephora and Laneige)

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This stick on/peel off DIY lip mask to plump your lips is inspired by all the lip mask patches I see popping up in beauty stores like Sephora and Ulta and on Instagram. Like the…

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7 Common Questions about How to Make Your Own Bath Bombs Answered by The Makeup Dummy - a Natural Beauty Blog

Your Bath Bomb Questions Answered

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Finally, your bath bomb questions have been answered. I’ve gathered all the questions I have received over the years about making your own bath bombs. Trust me, there have been many. And I seem to…

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Sponsored post on The Makeup Dummy: A list of 7 Vegan and Cruelty-free makeup brands you can easily find online from iHerb for cheap prices #ad #crueltyfree #veganmakeup #veganbeauty

7 Cruelty-Free Makeup Brands You Can Buy Online

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Do you believe it’s a mission impossible to find good quality Vegan Makeup Products? Here’s a list of 7 effective Brands that are Vegan and Certified Cruelty-Free. All of the products below can easily be…

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Top tips to live plastic free in 2019 #plasticfreelife #plasticfreeliving #zerowaste

Easy Ways to Start a Plastic Free Life

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Do you want to start 2019 off right and reduce your plastic footprint? Here are a few easy tips to choose plastic free alternatives you can incorporate into your everyday life. Everything seems to be…

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Essential Oils are great in a diffuser, but keep it safe for your furry friends! This is the ultimate guide to using essential oils around pets from The Makeup Dummy #essentialoils

Beginners’ Guide To Using Essential Oils Around Pets

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This guest post is written by Ashley for madewithoils.com. We love our pets. We consider them a member of the family, and we go to great lengths to keep them healthy and happy. Sometimes we…

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How to make or sew a cute snowman inspired drawstring bag with recycled materials. DIY tutorial by The Makeup Dummy

Drawstring Bag Gift Wrapping (Upcycle DIY)

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A little bit different than what you might expect to find here, but I’ve really been vibe-ing with this eco-friendly trend lately. I’ve always loved to DIY, and being mindful of recycling (and upcycling) is a…

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Such a creative and fun idea! This homemade packaging is so beautiful and original! How To make your own DIY creative fabric gift wrapping with stamps for Christmas or the Holidays! Tutorial by The Makeup Dummy

Eco friendly Gift Wrapping Ideas for Christmas

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So you’ve spotted the perfect Christmas gift. Or maybe you’ve carefully made a handmade gift from scratch (Check out my Homemade Holiday Gift Guide here for inspiration). No one says your packaging can’t look just…

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DIY Glitter Face Mask with Biodegradable Glitter from Eco Glitter Fun! DIY tutorial by The Makeup Dummy #diybeauty #giftidea #holidaygiftideas

DIY Glitter Face Mask with Eco Glitter

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Take your DIY face masks to the next level! With just the right amount of eco glitter you can turn a functional but plain face mask into a fun selfie proof party mask. Just in…

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Bath Bomb Kit in a Jar DIY tutorial by The Makeup Dummy

DIY Gift: Bath Bomb Kit in a Jar

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Stuck for Holiday Gift Ideas? Give your friends and family the gift of making their own Bath Bombs this year! This Bath Bomb Kit in a Jar is a creative gift for those you know…

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A list full of fun DIY Gift Ideas for Vegans! It's not always easy to find good quality bath and body products that are made without animal products, like beeswax or honey. This list gives you lots of inspiration to make your own cruelty free and vegan beauty products! #crueltyfreecosmetics #veganbeauty #toxicfreecosmetics #chemicalfreecosmetics #diybathbombs #diygiftideas #diybathproducts #makeyourowncosmetics #diybeautyhacks #holidayideas #christmasgiftideas #homemade #handmade #veganrecipes #plasticfree #zerowaste

21 DIY Bath Gift Ideas for Vegans

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Not sure what to give your vegan friends this Holiday season? Show them you care, and make a personalized handmade gift you know is vegan-friendly. This list of gift ideas for vegan beauty products is…

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How To Make your own vegan beauty products like this pretty shiny DIY vegan lip gloss! This easy to follow step by step recipe shows you how to make a vegan alternative for regular drugstore and high end brand non vegan beauty items. Tutorial by The Makeup Dummy #diybeauty #veganbeauty #veganlifestyle #diygiftideas #crueltyfreecosmetics #chemicalfreecosmetics #zerowaste #homemadebeautyproducts

DIY Vegan Lip Gloss Recipe

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Living a vegan lifestyle has become more and more popular over the last couple of years and if you follow me on Instagram (Check out @healthy.happy.ina if you haven’t already. I spend a lot of…

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This is the PERFECT HALLOWEEN CRAFT IDEA for kids or adults! These Halloween Soaps are creepy and cute at the same time. Follow this easy step by step to tutorial to make your own Halloween Soaps inspired by Monster Eyeballs! Tutorial by The Makeup Dummy

DIY Eyeball Halloween Soaps

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Sure, Halloween is all about the costumes and the candy. But there are plenty of excuses you can pick from (as if we needed any) to make these Monster Eyeball Halloween Soaps! Place these googly…

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PERFECT HALLOWEEN CRAFT IDEA! This is creepy and cute at the same time. Follow this easy step by step to tutorial to make your own Halloween inspired Eyeball Bath Bombs and watch the video to see them bubble and fizz! #diybathbombs

DIY Eyeball Bath Bombs for Halloween

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Trick or treat? These eyeball bath bombs make a great candy alternative and a real treat for kids AND grown ups! They are obviously inspired by some of your store bought bath bomb favorites like…

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12 Best Fall Scents for Bath Bombs Photo by Kelly Sikkema found on Unsplash

12 Best Fall Scents for Bath Bombs

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The best thing about making your own bath bombs? You can give them whatever scent you want. There’s a scent for every mood and every feeling. And if there’s one season that gives us all…

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How to Make Slime with Bubble Bath and other easy, common household ingredients. Follow this easy step by step DIY tutorial for homemade slime!

DIY SLIME with Bubble Bath (NO GLUE recipe)

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To say that I’m a little late to the DIY Slime party is quite the understatement. But here it is: my recipe for DIY Slime with Bubble Bath! This recipe is made without glue/borax/enter crazy…

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How to Make a Clay Face Mask for your skin type + 3 recipes

How to Make a Clay Face Mask for your skin type + 3 recipes

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Even if you’re new to DIY beauty, you must have seen a Clay Face Mask pop up at least once in your Pinterest, Facebook or Instagram feed. A Clay face mask is a great way…

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Healthy Creamy Banana Kale Green Smoothie for Glowing Skin Recipe Tutorial

Creamy Banana Kale Green Smoothie for Glowing Skin

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You probably already know that eating dark, leafy greens is good for you. You know that they’re packed with nutrients and are great for getting vitamins, fiber, and antioxidants. Did you know, though, that these…

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THESE BATH BOMBS FIZZ AND FOAM!! How To Make Foaming Bath Bombs inspired by Lush! DIY copycat dupe tutorial by The Makeup Dummy

How To Make Bath Bombs Foam

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This recipe for how to make Bath Bombs foam is incredibly easy. Seriously, when you hear what the ‘magic’ ingredient is, you’ll probably face palm yourself. So here’s how this recipe came to exist:

DIY Color Block Soap Pops Melt and Pour Tutorial

DIY Color Block Melt and Pour Soap Pops

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You might be tempted to take a bite out of these Red, White and Blue Pops, but I wouldn’t do that if I were you! These fun color block melt and pour soap pops are…

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DIY Non Greasy Unicorn Body Lotion Recipe

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Make your own unicorn body lotion with a few simple, natural ingredients. Who doesn’t love unicorns?!?!?! Seriously, unicorns can do nothing wrong. They are magical. Beyond cute. And they only leave glitter and rainbows behind.

The 10 BEST Essential oils for skincare. Find out what the benefits are and what essential to use for which skin type or skin issue! Post from The Makeup Dummy #diybeauty #naturalbeauty

10 Best Essential Oils For Skincare

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This post about the benefits of essential oils for skincare is written by Trysh from Pure Path. I use essential oils a lot in my DIY beauty products, but my main motivation to choose one…

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How To make Bath Bombs WITHOUT citric acid. This easy recipe is made with cream of tartar. Tutorial by The Makeup Dummy

DIY Bath bombs with cream of tartar + VIDEO tutorial

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Finally, the recipe you’ve all been waiting for. A DIY Bath Bomb tutorial WITHOUT CITRIC ACID. Follow this easy recipe to make your own DIY bath bombs with cream of tartar.

Great Easter Activity Idea for kids! DIY Plastic Easter Egg Bath Bomb tutorial. DIY Golden Egg Bath Bombs by The Makeup Dummy

DIY Golden Egg Bath Bombs

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A colorful Easter egg covered in a chunky coat of homemade golden “glitter”! That’s the best way I can describe these DIY Golden Egg Bath Bombs. This tutorial was inspired by the DIY Glitter Egg…

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Such a fun Spring Craft! DIY Tutorial for Easy Carrot Bubble Bars & a "Dirt" Coffee Body Scrub by The Makeup Dummy

DIY “Dirt” Body Scrub & easy Carrot Bubble Bars

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Looking for some fun Spring decor? Some Mother’s day inspiration, a creative Birthday present or an easy teacher appreciation gift? How about an original Easter Craft activity? ? This fun spring inspired DIY tutorial has…

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This is so cute and very easy to make! How to make a DIY Hidden Rainbow Bath Bomb + a Review of the food grade liquid soap dye coloring kit from "How To Look PRETTY" Great gift or craft idea for Saint Patrick's Day! Tutorial by The Makeup Dummy #diybeauty #diygifts #diybathbombs

DIY Hidden Rainbow Bath Bomb + review liquid soap dye

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Where I live we don’t celebrate St Patrick’s Day that much, but I’ve always thought it was such a fun and colorful holiday! In honor of this Irish tradition, I’m sharing a DIY Hidden Rainbow…

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