Ants can be quite annoying and easily get into your house! Try 5 tried and true tips to get rid of ants naturally. I share essential oils for ants, plus other natural solutions that can help keep those pesky little insects out of your home. Several essential oils such as peppermint and tea tree can be used to make an all-natural ant repellent spray. Other ingredients like castile soap, baking soda, and vinegar can be used to repel ants from your home too. Every year we will … [Read more...]
Homemade Bug Repellent Bracelet
Learn how to make a homemade bug repellent bracelet with essential oils to keep bugs away naturally. Using an essential oil diffuser bracelet is a great way to repel insects and receive aromatherapy benefits from essential oils. This DIY mosquito repellent bracelet can keep bugs away and can be customized any way you want it! Bug repellent bracelets also make a great gift for anyone on your list, and it is very practical. I can't believe it is already mid-August! Every year I get sad to think … [Read more...]
How to Make Mothballs
Learn how to make mothballs with this simple tutorial. Mothballs can help keep your most precious linens and clothing safe in storage. These homemade mothballs are made using all-natural herbs and essential oils. I remember always having mothballs in the back of my dresser as a kid. We lived in a very old farmhouse growing up. I thought it was just another one of those "old house things." If you ever lived in an old house, you know the things I am talking about. This post was written … [Read more...]
Essential Oil Roller Bottle for Bug Bite Relief
This essential oil blend for bug bite relief is a must-have roller bottle to have on hand for summertime. Bugs bites can be annoying and very itchy; this blend will help relieve the seemingly constant itch. The roller bottle is easy to apply and can be used on the go to help with those irritating bug bites. We love summertime over here! It is the time of year that I can actually keep my house clean because we spend more time outside than in. During the winter months, I can only remember the … [Read more...]
DIY Bug Repellent Lotion Bars
These bug repellent lotion bars are perfect for summertime. While moisturizing your skin with all-natural ingredients: you will also be keeping bugs at bay. Safe for all ages! Last winter, I made lotion bars and absolutely loved them. In fact, I made such a large batch we still have a couple left. So while I was getting ready to whip up another batch, I thought, why not add in some bug repellent essential oils? Instead of adding lavender essential oil, as I did before, I … [Read more...]
All Natural Bug and Tick Repellent | with Essential Oils
Learn how to make an all-natural bug and tick repellant with this simple recipe using essential oils. Safe for all ages, budget-friendly, and works! Summer is in the air and I couldn’t be more excited! Winter was way too long for me this year! I love everything about summer; swimming, barbecuing, boating, floating, camping, the beach….everything except for the bugs! That is one thing I seem to forget about every single year. It's all fun except for the bugs! We practically live … [Read more...]
