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DIY Hair spray

By Laura Ascher
Prep: 5 minutes
Cook: 10 minutes
Total: 15 minutes
Servings: 1 bottle
Homemade hair spray in amber glass bottle.
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Learn how to make homemade hair spray with this simple 2-ingredient recipe. Its the best and really works!

Equipment

  • 10 oz spray bottle
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Ingredients 

  • 1 cup water
  • 1.5 tablespoons white sugar, adjust if needed
  • 1 tablespoon 80 proof alcohol
  • 10 drops essential oil

Instructions 

  • Bring the water to a boil over high heat and then add in the sugar. 
  • Stir the sugar water until all the sugar is dissolved. 
  • Remove the pot from the heat and allow it to cool. 
  • Once cooled, add in the alcohol and essential oils. 
  • Transfer to a glass spray bottle for storage. 

Notes

I have a step-by-step video of this recipe above if you prefer some visual references.
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