Learn how to make a DIY hair mask with these simple recipes. Moisturizing hair masks can benefit all hair types, from dry hair to damaged hair and even oily hair. I will show you how to apply a hair mask and simple hair mask ingredients that you probably already have on hand. This post was updated in October 2022. What does a hair mask do? An at-home hair mask is a deep conditioning treatment that can be extremely beneficial for dry, frizzy or damaged hair. They can be made in … [Read more...]
Homemade Hair Toner | Top 3 Recipes
Homemade hair toner is simple to make and perfect for those unwanted undertones that often come with dyed hair. Check out these three all-natural recipes to tone your hair at home. This post was originally published in November 2020. Homemade hair toner is easy to make, and you probably have most of the ingredients needed to make it on hand already. I love that I can use this recipe to personalize my specific hair color. As for you hair dyers out there, toner is the perfect way to … [Read more...]
DIY Apple Cider Vinegar Hair Rinse
Apple cider vinegar is found in many hair care beauty products to promote shine, cleanse the hair, reduce tangle, and so much more! This post was originally published in November 2020. So it should come as no surprise that this DIY apple cider vinegar hair rinse can be used for greasy and oily hair and dandruff with its many uses. And while apple cider vinegar (ACV) is definitely not an alternative to shampoo, it can be used in place of a conditioner. Why you'll love this hair … [Read more...]
Homemade Conditioner Bars
Homemade hair conditioners are great for keeping your hair soft and shiny. And while many commercial products contain harsh chemicals, artificial fragrances, and dyes that can damage your hair over time, this homemade hair conditioner contains minimal, natural ingredients to nourish and strengthen hair. This post was originally published on July 7th, 2020, and has been updated with more relevant information and a revised recipe. Making these homemade conditioner bars was certainly a … [Read more...]
How to Make a Nourishing Hair Serum
Maybe you thought you had every hair product you would ever need. But then there's this product called hair serum; it's easy to make, protects the hair from environmental damage, reduces unwanted frizz, and promotes natural shine. To learn how to make a nourishing hair serum, try out the recipe below. This post was originally published on March 29, 2019 What is hair serum & what does hair serum do Hair serum is a liquid solution, usually with a water base, that is used primarily … [Read more...]
Homemade Deep Conditioner Treatment
Homemade deep conditioners are perfect for restoring damaged hair or improving overall quality. With 3-DIY deep conditioner treatments for different hair types, you will certainly find one to suit your specific needs. The best homemade deep conditioner treatments are made with ingredients that add moisture and texture to improve the overall condition of the hair, as well as restore damaged hair. These conditioner treatments strengthen and hydrate dry hair by adding protein and … [Read more...]
How to Make Homemade Conditioner
A homemade conditioner is so much more than a hair softener for more manageable hair. A natural hair conditioner is necessary to hydrate, strengthen, thicken and support healthy hair. As a beauty care enthusiast and recipe developer, some of my favorite DIYs involve body care; soaps, shampoos, and conditioners. Hair conditioner is for everyone, although not every hair conditioner is suitable for every person. For me, my hair is pin straight and extremely fine; the conditioner my hair … [Read more...]
DIY Green Tea Hair Rinse
Green tea may be delicious, even a little nutritious, but did you know it also has some incredible benefits for the hair? Learn why I make and use a simple green tea hair rinse to support strong, healthy hair and faster growth. I have only recently started using green tea for my hair, and the results have indeed been incredible. It takes no extra time out of the daily routine, and I love how it protects the hair and leaves it feeling smooth and clean. I only have experience with a … [Read more...]
DIY Clarifying Shampoo
This DIY clarifying shampoo removes product buildup, cleanses the hair, and leaves your hair soft and smooth. It is easy to clarify hair at home using simple, natural ingredients like baking soda and apple cider vinegar. This really does make the best clarifying shampoo! What does Clarifying Shampoo do? Clarifying shampoo is a specially designed shampoo used to remove product buildup, dirt, and grime on the scalp. It is not a substitute for shampoo and, as a result, should not be … [Read more...]
Dandruff Shampoo for Beards
Learn how to make the best homemade shampoo for beards to help with dandruff. With this simple recipe using argan oil and essential oils, your beard will be smooth, strengthened, and dandruff-free! The same as pesky dandruff found in the hair, Beard dandruff is little white flakes that appear in the beard. Its generally accompanied by red and itchy skin. More than anything, it's simply an annoyance. You can't merely brush it out. And that is where this beard dandruff shampoo comes … [Read more...]
DIY Protein Hair Treatment
A DIY protein hair treatment will help repair damaged hair, add moisture, and leave hair soft and smooth. With just a few ingredients, you can give your hair a nourishing protein treatment right at home. Protein for Hair Our hair is mostly made of a protein called keratin. Keratin is a protective protein and forms the tissues of our hair, nails, and skin. It can also be found in our internal organs and glands. Along with keratin, our hair also contains water, minerals, and melanin. … [Read more...]
10 Best Essential Oils for Hair
Using essential oils is becoming more popular every day. But knowing which ones to use and how to use them can be overwhelming. Below I share the 10 best essentials for healthy hair, hair growth, split ends, frizzy hair, and how to use them. Several essential oils can be used to promote healthy, strong hair. Now, using essential oils in your hair doesn’t have to be complicated. It can be as simple as adding a few drops straight to your shampoo and conditioner, or it can be as involved as … [Read more...]
Benefits of Argan Oil
Argan oil comes from the fruit kernels that grow on the Argan tree. This oil is commonly used in skincare and hair care products and is loaded with benefits. Argan oil can help with anti-aging, skin imperfections, and so much more. Benefits of Argan Oil Argan oil has so many benefits for the skin and for the hair. It is commonly used topically but can also be taken internally. Argan oil is rich in vitamin E and antioxidants making it a great supplement. Be sure to check your Argan … [Read more...]
DIY Hair Styling Cream
Learn how to make a DIY hair styling cream using natural ingredients to promote strong, healthy hair. This cream is perfect for taming unruly, wavy or frizzy hair. Making your own natural hair styling cream can help reduce toxins entering your body, protect your hair against environmental damage, and promote healthy hair growth. This DIY hair cream works great for taming unruly hair and keeping flyaways and frizz under control. It is super easy to make and at a low cost. Before I … [Read more...]
DIY Scalp Scrub for Dandruff
DIY scalp scrubs can easily be made at home, are cost-effective, and can help with dandruff. Made with nourishing ingredients and essential oils that can strengthen hair and keep the scalp healthy. WHAT IS DANDRUFF? Dandruff is a very normal and common condition. It causes the skin on the scalp to flake and leaves little flakes of skin in the hair. Though it is most common on the scalp, dandruff can be found in beards and eyebrows. Dandruff can be very annoying and somewhat hard to … [Read more...]
Homemade Beard Oil
Making your own beard oil is very simple and works just as well as the conventional kind at the store. This homemade beard oil is made with all-natural ingredients and essential oils that are nourishing for your hair and skin. Homemade beard oil made with carrier oils and essential oils can help hydrate your beard and promote healthy hair growth. Making your own beard oil is as simple as mixing together a few oils. This blend will tame unruly hair and make styling much … [Read more...]
DIY Beard Conditioning Balm
Beard conditioning balm will add moisture to your beard and help soften beard hair. As a natural beard conditioner, it is simple to whip up, cost-effective, made with wholesome ingredients, and really works to condition the beard and mustache. Making your own beard balm may be just the thing you need to tame that unruly hair. Made with mango butter, coconut oil, and essential oils, this natural beard balm has remarkable properties for the skin and hair. My husband has been … [Read more...]
Coconut Rosemary Homemade Shampoo
Making your own shampoo is simple and will leave your hair soft and moisturized. This coconut rosemary homemade shampoo is made with nourishing ingredients, rosemary essential oil and coconut milk. Homemade shampoo with coconut milk and rosemary essential oil can help to strengthen and lengthen your hair. It will cleanse your hair without stripping its natural oils, allowing your hair to be more healthy. I love and use only natural shampoo for my hair. Purchasing the … [Read more...]
Essential Oils for Eyebrow Growth
Are you sick of drawing on eyebrows every day? The essential oils in this roller bottle will help with eyebrow regrowth. Simply apply topically to the brows once daily to help fill in thin eyebrows. If you follow along with this blog, you have probably noticed I like to make everything natural. So coming up with this recipe, I knew I would want to stay away from any potentially harmful chemicals. Essential oils are good for almost anything. So why could I not use essential oils for … [Read more...]
DIY Heat Protectant Spray
This DIY heat protectant spray is made with all-natural ingredients and will keep hair healthy, soft, and smooth. A simple spray made with 4-ingredients that works for all hair types. Easy to use heat protectant spray for natural hair. I am currently writing this post during quarantine and my hair hasn't seen a blow dryer, hair straightener, or curling iron all month, but this to will end. I can't wait for the day that I can get ready again and go somewhere other than the backyard or … [Read more...]
