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Author
Publisher
Search Press Ltd
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"Learn the secrets of creating paint from the ground beneath your feet; from the rocks, clay and soil of the earth itself. Author and artist Caroline Ross explains when, where and how to forage as she shares her sustainable and fulfilling approach to painting. Covering every aspect of making natural paints, from finding the raw materials of stones and soils, to the techniques needed to refine them into beautiful pigments and paints, this book is suitable...
Author
Publisher
Black Dog & Leventhal Publishers
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
"With THE NATURAL HOME, you'll discover how to clean everything in your house the healthy way with just a few inexpensive, easy-to-find products using tried and true cleaning methods that have been around for centuries. Organized by product and location in the home, the book includes an in-depth explanation of natural products like vinegar, lemon, and baking soda which can be used to clean most areas in your home. There's a cleaning guide by room;...
Author
Publisher
Hardie Grant Books
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
Transform leftover coffee grounds into a body scrub, use citrus scraps to make a body oil, home fragrance or all-purpose cleaner, use too-far-gone raspberries to make a subtle lip stain, dry rose petals from your wilted bouquet to make drawer fresheners, or turn watermelon rinds into a soothing after-sun. Save some money, have control over what ingredients you put on your skin and customise your beauty routine depending on what you have at home. Sharing...
Author
Publisher
Ten Speed Press
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"An inspiring and easy-to-use primer on natural beauty, featuring 30 recipes for making your own essential oils, lip balm, face and body oils, bath salts, juices, tonics, and more, including an overview of important plant ingredients, the benefits of detoxing your beauty regimen, and tips for creating a cleaner self-care routine. Just like chemical additives in our food, synthetic ingredients in our hair and skin care can wreak havoc with our bodies....
Publisher
Timber Press
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
Make time for self care with this gorgeous, step-by-step guide to natural beauty care. The Mountain Rose Herbs Book of Natural Body Care is a must-have introduction to DIY self-care. Built specifically for the beginner in mind, it starts with foundation knowledge on tools and supplies, herbs and essential oils, and safe substitutions and modifications. The 68 step-by-step recipes cover a wide range of needs and include botanical hair, facial, and...
Author
Publisher
Hardie Grant Books
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
Are you becoming more conscious of the ingredients you use to clean your home? Are you fed up with using strong chemicals and aware these could be having a detrimental effect on your health? In this book, you will find over 110 recipes for practically any cleaning dilemma, from natural disinfectant to safe and effective stain removal. Each chapter covers every room in your home with simple recipes to make your house sparkly clean, as well as being...
Author
Publisher
Perigee
Pub. Date
©2014.
Language
English
Description
Strole offers recipes for organic beauty products that avoid the chemicals used in commercial cosmetics-- and often cost less to create than commercially available organic beauty products. From turning blueberries into a detoxifying mask to making lemongrass into a nontoxic bug repellent, you'll take your beauty regimen into your own hands!
Author
Publisher
Ulysses Press
Pub. Date
©2014.
Language
English
Description
"Toxic chemicals are found in almost all commercial cleaners--the very products you buy to make your home hygenic and healthy. Homemade Cleaners offers a better solution. Its tips, tricks and formulas guarantee to make your home sparkling and germ-free. Homemade Cleaners features over 150 recipes that are toxic-free, simple and affordable, highly effective, environmentally sound, kid and baby friendly. Using ingredients like vinegar, baking soda,...
Author
Publisher
Page Street Publishing Company
Pub. Date
©2020.
Language
English
Description
"Ditch expensive creams, serums and lotions full of mystery ingredients and turn to nature to find the best remedies for all your skin care needs with products you can make right at home. Herbalist Militza Maury's use of natural ingredients ensures that you know exactly what's in your skin-care products and what you're getting out of them--beautiful, nourished, healthy skin. Creating a daily skin-care routine is easier than ever with recipes for cleansers,...
Author
Series
Publisher
Search Press
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
"Unlock the secrets of radiant, healthy skin with The Handmade Spa: Natural Cosmetics. This comprehensive book, written by Sara Duménil, the founder of French skincare company Formule Beauté, is a treasure trove of inspiration for anyone looking to create their own customized beauty products. Making your own natural beauty products is not only empowering but also ensures that you have control over what goes onto your skin. With this guide in hand,...
Author
Publisher
North Atlantic Books
Pub. Date
©2015.
Language
English
Description
"Make your own stain removers, laundry detergent, fabric softeners, window & glass cleaner, room freshener, furniture polish, oven cleaner, throat lozenges, cough medicine, mouthwash, toothpaste, pet supplies, insect repellent, cordials, wines, syrups, teas, baked goods, soap, lip balm, mascara, shaving cream, facial masks, body sprays"--Cover.
Author
Publisher
Ediciones Obelisco
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
Español
Description
Naturalmente atractivos tiene como objetivo que la cosmetica natural, junto con la alimentacion, forme parte de un estilo de vida mas consciente y saludable que te permita disfrutar de la belleza y de una piel libre de toxicos. La autora alerta de los peligros inherentes a los cosmeticos convencionales, al tiempo que describe las principales caracteristicas y propiedades de los ingredientes utilizados, incluyendo un gran numero de recetas de belleza...
Author
Publisher
Zondervan Books
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
"Social media star Emily Morrow invites readers into a practical, accessible--and funny--journey toward a healthier lifestyle in Really Very Crunchy. Emily shows you how crunchy is really a spectrum, and anyone can take steps to improve their quality of life through being a little bit crunchy ... or even Really Very Crunchy, if you please"--
"Find your Inner Crunchy without becoming that person with this helpful guide from social media star Really...
Author
Publisher
Hardie Grant Books
Pub. Date
©2020.
Language
English
Description
Down-to-earth recipes for a resourceful, tox-free, and waste-free home life. Home by Natural Harry is a compendium of DIY recipes, tips, tricks, and hacks for a calm, resourceful, and tox-free existence. It is a modern reference for anyone who wants to ditch their joyless supermarket habit, reduce plastic waste, and save money and the world. Home by Natural Harry considers every room of the house (stain remover for the laundry, shower cleaner in the...
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