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DIY with natural ingredients

Recipes and how-tos for the things people make at home with oils, butters, clays and herbs. Each one gives real quantities, the safety points that matter, and a straight answer on whether it does what people hope.

Lips

Balms, glosses and tints.

Soap

Cold-process and melt-and-pour, with lye safety done properly.

Infused oils

Making herb-infused oils safely, and what they are good for.

Kitchen

Extracts, teas and pantry staples from scratch.