Do you fancy a spa day but don’t have the cash to splash out right now? Fear not, we’ve got you covered. In this post we’re going to look at some spa day ideas that you can do right at home. Turn your wonderful home into a little slice of tranquillity. Relax, unwind and enjoy some fantastic spa fun! Relaxing Music Spa days can be so relaxing and one of the ways to encourage that
Did you know that some of your empty beauty products could be worth freebies or cash? With environmental issues on many company’s radars, they are offering incentives to people returning their empty beauty products or you could make some serious cash by selling your empty packaging on eBay! Get £5 off at John Lewis Beautycycle with My John Lewis gives My John Lewis members the chance to get £5 off when they bring back 5
I’m a huge fan of bath bombs and have recently got hooked on making my own! A perfect treat to do is to create your very own Easter Egg shaped Bath Bombs. These are super simple to make and can be a fantastic Easter activity to do with your children. These eggs are super simple to make, all you need is: 1/2 cup baking soda 1/2 cup citric acid 1/4 cup melted coconut oil 1/4
I love having a bath, but buying Lush bath bombs costs a small fortune. With Valentine’s Day coming up I want to share how to make these heart shaped bath bombs with you. You don’t need too many ingredients to make bath bombs. You will need: 2 oz Epsom salt (Poundland sell these) 4 oz baking soda 2 oz corn starch 2 oz citric acid 1 tbsp olive oil ½ tbsp water 1 drop red
The beauty market is ever growing, and the number of new products and brands seem never-ending natural night creams, organic sunscreens, Vitamin C serums and more. I love to keep up to date on latest beauty trends- baby feet anyone?! But the prices for treatments can stack up, and sometimes I’m left wondering what ingredients I’m putting on my face. Here I have put together 5 easy DIY beauty treatments which you can make up with
Keeping my long, thick hair in great condition is something that I take great pride in, but it can quickly turn very expensive. This post has 5 thrifty hair care tips for keeping your hair in tip-top condition (I don’t know if you’ve looked into hair transplant cost) designed to provide you with thrifty hair care tips that can save you from these costs in future! Tip 1: Reverse washing your hair Reverse washing your hair
If there is one thing that I am extremely guilty of, it is of having too many toiletries and yet still buying more. Our bathroom cabinets (yes, plural) are bursting and I am even using other areas in the house to store our excess toiletries. With this in mind, I have come up with the #toiletrychallenge. The #toiletrychallenge is very simple – anyone who participates tries not to buy any more toiletries until they’ve used
I use various beauty products every day and it all adds up to a fair chunk of money every month. Today I am going to share a few tips how you can save money on most of your beauty products. These tips are super easy to follow, and they work! So let’s get to these tips right away and let’s discover how we can save money on absolutely everything we use every day! Forget about
I love Instagram – seeing photos of food and cats is one of my favourite things – and that is without a hint of sarcasm! I have a few favourite thrifty/couponing Instagrammers I follow and I thought I’d share them with you. This beauty advent calendar is just £5 at Wilkos. A photo posted by Emma (@alditoharrods) on Oct 16, 2015 at 8:14am PDT First of all, have you checked out my Instagram
Razors are expensive, whether you opt for disposable razors or purchase new blades regularly. Here are a few tips to keep the cost of razor blades down. 1. Mystery shopping If you are lucky enough to get a high street pharmacy as a client then you can use your allowance to purchase razors or blades. This money is then reimbursed to you after the mystery shop (plus a fee for going), so you can get
Earlier this year I blogged about the idea of reverse washing your hair – simply put, you condition and then shampoo your hair. I saw amazing results, and at the time of writing my post I had only tried it twice, but my hair was left feeling lighter, softer and took less time to dry. Now that was a few months ago, it is time for an update. I am surprised to say that this
Should you get a GHD Air hairdryer? Yes. Need convincing? Well check out this GHD Air review and my tips for those that want to snap up a bargain. As I’m sure you’ve come to understand, I’m a bargainista. I like getting great deals and I don’t like spending money. A GHD Air costs £89 from Amazon. For a hair dryer. I’ll let you pick yourself up from the floor now. I’d read a ton
You’ve just washed your hair, but it still feels greasy and heavy? That’s because there’s a build up of product in your hair weighing it down. So what should you do? You can buy expensive product removal shampoos, such as Toni and Guy Cleanse shampoo for £5.99 or Bumble and Bumble Sunday shampoo for £17, but there’s a much cheaper alternative and you probably have it in your house already. Use bicarbonate of soda
