Ever since the pandemic has started, we have been gravitating towards all things DIY. Whether it’s glow-boosting face masks or the baby-powder-as-dry-shampoo hack – we’ve seen it all. That said, we’ve learned one thing for sure i.e., we don’t always need a fancy product to take care of your skin or hair woes and some of the best solutions are already loaded on our kitchen shelves. So to supplement your ever-growing arsenal of beauty tricks, we have rounded up unbelievably cool beauty hacks you can try using only household ingredients. Get swiping to find the perfect beauty companions to walk out of quarantine with luscious locks and glowing skin.
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Lip Balm For Fuller Lips
All You Need Is:
– Olive Oil
– White Or Brown Sugar
– Toothbrush
Method:
Step 1: Add 1 tbsp of olive oil and white or brown sugar to a bowl. You can use other moisturizing oil as well.
Step 2: Use a clean toothbrush to dip into it and then gently brush onto your lips in circular motions.
Step 3: Massage for up to 5 minutes and then rinse it off with cold water
Step 4: You can store this in a clean container to use it as and when required.
This one is especially for those of us with sensitive skin. Make this easy peasy lip plumper to get those fuller lips.
A Nourishing Hair Mask For Dull Strands
All You Need Is:
– Avocado
– Banana
– Coconut Oil
– Rosemary or tea tree oil
Method:
Step 1: Mash three ripe bananas and one avocado in a bowl.
Step 2: Add one tablespoon coconut oil to the mix.
Step 3: Next, add a few drops of rosemary and tea tree oil.
Step 4: Apply this paste on your scalp and strands, leave it on for at least 20 minutes and wash off with warm water.
Are your locks feeling lifeless and dull? your search ends here, as this hair mask will transform your hair. Seriously, no other hair care product has as powerful as this one.
Lip & Cheek Tint For A Hint Of Flush
All You Need Is:
– Beetroot Powder
– Glycerine
Method:
Step 1: Take 1 tbsp of water and mix it with one teaspoon of glycerine.
Step 2: Mix the ingredients well. Now add the beetroot powder to this solution. You can add the powder as per the desired consistency.
Step 3: Once it’s mixed properly, transfer the tint to the small container.
Step 4: Keep it in the refrigerator for up to two to three hours, and voila, it’s ready to use.
This age-old trick of colouring our lips can work like magic. PS: Store your tint in the refrigerator to increase its longevity and maintain its creamy texture.
A Super Refreshing Face Mist
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All You Need Is:
– A green tea bag
– Freshly boiled water
– Vitamin E oil or 1 vitamin E capsule
– An empty spray bottle
Method:
Step 1: Take the green tea bag and steep it in a cup of water for at least 15-20 minutes. Next, remove the tea bag and let the water cool down to room temperature.
Step 2: Rip open the vitamin E capsule and add it to the water.
Step 3: Pour the mixture into the spray bottle and refrigerate it until you need to use it.
Your dehydrated face will thank you! Topping this mist over your moisturizer will give you long-lasting hydration and will make your skin plump and glowy in a matter of seconds.
We bet you’re on it and mixing ingredients as we speak!
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