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    Home » Easy Wellness Tips For Women » DIY Skincare Recipes

    Natural Beauty Routine For Glowing Skin

    Modified: Nov 12, 2025 · by Shelby Stover · This post may contain affiliate links · Leave a Comment

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    Glowing skin doesn’t have to come from expensive serums or complicated routines. With a few simple, natural swaps, you can nourish your skin and feel confident without the insane price tag. This beauty routine skips the toxins and gives your skin the glow it craves, naturally.

    Two images with text between them top of a woman washing her face and the bottom of beauty products.

    Ready to simplify your skincare and glow naturally? Below you’ll find DIY skincare recipes and tips for every stage of your routine, from weekly prep work like exfoliants and masks to nightly staples like natural moisturizers and toners. Whether you're starting fresh or upgrading your current routine, these easy, nourishing swaps are designed to leave your skin radiant and healthy.

    Choose just one of the masks and exfoliants to get you started, and then the lotions that you think will suit you best. Whip them up and enjoy soft, smooth, glowing skin.

    Natural Masks and Exfoliants

    Say goodbye to dull skin. These natural exfoliants and DIY face scrubs help slough off dead skin cells, boost circulation, and reveal a fresh, radiant glow. Use them once a week or bi-monthly to keep your skin smooth, soft, and prepped for the rest of your routine.

    Easy Clay Mask

    Green pestel with a homemade clay mask in it and a green spoon.
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    With only three ingredients you can whip up an antibacterial, antifungal, and soothing homemade face mask perfect for acne breakouts and sensitive skin. To learn more: Easy Clay Mask

    Exfoliating Sugar Scrub Cubes

    Homemade sugar scrub cubes in heart shapes with lemon and orange in the background
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    These DIY sugar scrubs come in individual cubes and are made with soap, sugar, and oil. Meaning, they cleanse, remove dirt and leave your legs and body silky smooth all at once. To learn more: Sugar Scrub Cubes

    Honey Lip Scrub

    homemade honey lip scrub in a small mason jar with pink salt around it
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    Made in just 5 minutes, this easy-to-make sugar scrub is a natural and cost-effective way to exfoliate dead skin cells, hydrate your lips, and promote circulation, leaving them feeling renewed and refreshed To learn more: Honey Lip Scrub

    Homemade Moisturizers For Smooth Skin

    Hydration is the key to that dewy, healthy glow. These natural lotions and DIY moisturizers lock in moisture and nourish your skin using simple, gentle ingredients. Whether you're dealing with dryness, dullness, or just need a daily boost, these blends are perfect for keeping your skin soft, smooth, and radiant.

    Melt-On-You Lotion Bars

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    Made with only four ingredients, these DIY lotion bars contain both coconut oil and rosehip oil to help replenish and hydrate skin. To learn more: Homemade Lotion Bars

    Tallow Face Cream

    Small jar with whipped tallow lotion with a green linen behind it.
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    Made with only 3 main ingredients this tallow face cream recipe helps repair and nourish dried skin and soothe eczema. Whipped until fluffy, this easy DIY lotion is a great face cream to use daily. To learn more: Tallow Face Lotion

    Cinnamon Lip Chap

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    Made with all-natural ingredients and no essential oils. With only five ingredients, this cinnamon-infused homemade lip balm recipe is healing and a great solution for cracked lips To learn more: Cinnamon Lip Chap

    Citrus Body Butter

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    Nourish your skin and boost your mood with this DIY body butter recipe. Made with all-natural ingredients this body butter recipe uses real fruit zest (not essential oils) for its scent. To learn more: Citrus Body Butter

    Sleepy Time Foot Lotion

    Whipped peppermint foot lotion in a mason jar with ingredients behind it.
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    Only four ingredients in this recipe. This homemade whipped foot lotion uses magnesium flakes as well as peppermint essential oil to help nourish the feet. To learn more: Sleepy Time Foot Lotion

    Mists and Toners

    Refresh, balance, and brighten your skin with these simple yet effective DIY toners and face masks. From clarifying tonics to deep-cleansing masks, these natural recipes support every skin type and leave your face feeling clean, calm, and revived.

    Soothing Face Mist

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    Made with only three ingredients this green tea face mist helps reduce redness, acne and treat oily skin. Plus, the cool mist helps keep you fresh on a hot day! or post-workout To learn more: Soothing Face Mist

    Calendula Face Toner

    Small bottle with homemade face toner in it with cotton pads, calendula, and a linen around it.
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    Made with only a handful of ingredients, this homemade face toner uses the benefits of calendula to soothe your skin. Refresh your face and bring balance to your skin by keeping this DIY face toner on hand. To learn more: Calendula Face Toner

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