By Sharon Sweeny
Melt and pour glycerin soap is a popular craft project. You buy the pre-made soap, melt it and pour it into molds. Serious DIY-types want to make glycerin soap base from scratch at home. The first part of the process is just like making any type of soap. Once the soap begins to thicken, you add alcohol, glycerin and sugar. This method makes a soap so clear that you can read through it. Mix 4 oz. ...
By Adam Cloe
Stretch marks are a cosmetic blemish that occur when the skin is stretched. Some studies have shown that 70 percent of teenage women have stretch marks. Stretch marks are also a major concern during pregnancy. Stretch marks are due to damaged collagen fibers in the skin. By keeping your skin healthy and by treating stretch marks as soon as they occur, most people are able to minimize and stop...
By Nannette Richford
Flower crowns and garlands have been worn as decorative hairpieces in special ceremonies for thousands of years. Early Egyptians were often depicted wearing flower crowns before and after funerals, and flower girls and wedding attendants often wear a garland of white daisies to symbolize innocence and purity. Making your own flower crown requires not much more than a bouquet of fresh flowers and...
By S. F. Heron
Whether you're a man or woman, puffy eyes make you look tired and unprepared for the day. Under eye puffiness is most often caused by lack of sleep. However, allergies, sinus problems or even genetics can cause puffy eyes. Fluid retention occurs naturally as you sleep, often creating pockets in the under eye areas that can be more pronounced right after waking up. There are quick and...
By Christa Titus
The Dermitàge anti-aging system is promoted as a solution to improving the appearance of skin in people of all ages without any kind of chemical injections. Its makers claims to be the only skin care treatment that contains Rejuvaline, which is supposed to help Dermitàge's crucial ingredients deeply penetrate skin tissue and target damaged areas. The primary...