subject: Diy Beauty Essentials [print this page] In a world where everyone is trying their best to watch their spending, DIY beauty treatments are becoming increasingly popular. No longer is a weekly trip to the salon a viable choice, instead beauty lovers are having to find more creative ways to keep themselves looking good without breaking the bank. If you are wondering just how you will manage to have your hair cut, nails manicured and face pampered, here are some top tips to DIY treatments.
Homemade face masks are a great choice for those looking to give their skin a boost and you can often find the ingredients you need within your kitchen cupboards. Looking for a great exfoliating scrub? A mixture of olive oil and sea salt is all you need to leave you skin looking fresh as a daisy. Natural yoghurt is great for moisturising as is avocado, just try not to eat it all before it has chance to work its magic.
If you simply cannot live without your hair extensions, why not consider investing in your own hair extension kit? A trip to the salon to have more extensions added, or removed can end up being costly therefore a DIY kit could help cut down your monthly bills. Make sure you read up on the right kit for you and seek advice of a professional before attempting to add in your own extensions, ask a friend for help if you cannot reach those annoying sections at the back!
If you nails are looking more drab than fab, you need not bankrupt yourself for a file and polish. A simple nail file will do the job and with the vast amount of nail art, wraps and falsies available to buy on the high street, you can achieve the design you want without the hefty price tag. If you find yourself struggling to create the look you want, why not enlist the help of friends? A beauty night is a great way to sample new products get much needed beauty tips.
Replicate the look and feel of a salon by putting on some relaxing music, getting out your best towels and demanding that your other half offers you a glass of hot water or a latte at regular intervals. Scented candles and your fluffiest bath robe are a must, along with a minimum of 5 hours of undisturbed me time to ensure that you emerge looking like you have stepped out of the salon.
