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6 Simple Essential Oil DIYs

Each of these simple essential oil diys uses ingredients you probably have in your home and takes only minutes to make. These are even great for handmade gift giving.
Prep Time5 minutes
Active Time10 minutes
Total Time15 minutes
Yield: 6 DIYs
Author: Liz Quick
Cost: $5-$10

Equipment

  • jars
  • Silicone molds
  • Amber spray bottles
  • Roller bottles

Materials

DIY Room Spray

  • 8 ounce glass spray bottle
  • 2 tablespoons witch hazel
  • 30 drops essential oils
  • water to fill bottle

DIY Shower Steamer Recipe

  • 2 cups baking soda
  • 1 cup citric acid
  • essential oils
  • witch hazel
  • silicone molds

Homemade Face Serum

  • 1 2 ounce Amber dropper bottle or Roller bottle
  • 5 drops Lavender
  • 5 drops Frankincense
  • 5 drops Blue Tansy
  • Jojoba oil to fill bottle

DIY Linen Spray

  • 4 ounce Amber spray bottle
  • 1 tablespoon witch hazel
  • 20-30 drops essential oils
  • water, to fill

DIY Bath Salts

  • 3 cups epsom salts
  • 1/2 cup baking soda
  • 20-40 drops essential oils

DIY Sugar Scrub

  • sugar
  • jojoba oil
  • essential oils

Instructions

DIY Room Spray

  • Add everything to the glass bottle and gently shake to use.

DIY Shower Steamers

  • Mix baking soda and citric acid in a bowl until combined
  • Add your desired amount of essential oils
  • Spray with witch hazel until the mixture will come together in your hands. It should feel like wet sand.
  • Press into the silicone mold and let them dry in the molds
  • Pop the shower steamers out and keep in an airtight jar

Homemade Face Serum

  • Add each essential oil to the glass bottle
  • Fill with jojoba oil
  • Add bottle top and gently turn in your palms to mix

DIY Linen Spray

  • Add 1 tablespoon of witch hazel to the glass bottle
  • Add 20-30 drops of essential oils to the bottle
  • Fill with water and replace cap

DIY Bath Salts

  • Add epsom salts to a glass jar and pour the baking soda in with it. Mix.
  • Add the essential oils and stir until combined.
  • Use one scoop of salts for a relaxing bath.

DIY Sugar Scrub

  • Add sugar to a clean jar
  • Pour in a few tablespoons of oil to create the consistency of a body scrub
  • Add essential oils until the scent is the potency you’re wanting
  • Use while in the shower or gift to a friend!