After the hustle and bustle of the holiday season, January can either be a month of anxiety and worry (trying to predict how the New Year is going to play out) or it can be a month of reflection while rehydrating the mind, body and soul. We choose the second option and so should you!
Although massages and facials can easily be the obvious go-tos when you hear those famous words, "Treat yo' self", but they also can tend to be pretty expensive. And after all that holiday gifting we understand that you need a pick-me-up that won't burn a hole in your pocket. Don't worry, friends... We've found three easy and affordable DIY face masks that only require ingredients straight out of your pantry and allows you to enjoy while relaxing in the comfort of your own home.
FACE MASK 1:
-Freshly Squeezed Lemon
-Honey
-Burt's Bees Natural Acne Solutions Targeted Spot Treatment or Tee Tree Oil
-Oatmeal
This face mask is perfect for acne prone or red sin. The lemon, honey and Burt's Bees Solution will target unwanted oils and blemishes while brightening and softening your skin. Simply mix each ingredient together and apply to freshly cleaned skin. Leave on for about 10-15min.
FACE MASK 2:
-Hot Water
-Honey
-Oatmeal
Who knew that this well known breakfast food could be one of the most hydrating mixtures for your face! Simply add oatmeal to boiling water and mix in a healthy amount of honey when your oats are nice and soft. Leave on skin for 15 min and rinse with cold water.
Pro Tip: Mash in blueberries to brighten up dull or sun-damaged skin.
FACE MASK 3:
-Himalyan Sea Salt
-Honey
-Lemon
This pretty pink scrub targets unwanted blackheads deeply cleansing pores while balancing oil production and thwart bacteria. Simply mix ingredients together and scrub away on damp skin.
Credits:
Styling by The Venue Report