DIY (Do It Yourself)
March 13, 2024 • 2 min reading • Beauty
DIY: How to Make Natural and Homemade Shaving Cream
Do we have to buy conventional shaving foam to get good results when we shave?
October 4, 2023 • 3 min reading • Beauty
3 Non-toxic & Easy Halloween Face Paintings for Kids with Natural Face Paint
Halloween är en skojig tradition där barnen får klä ut sig, busa och äta godis. Dock ska de få göra det utan att behöva sätta hälsan på spel!
August 25, 2023 • 1 min reading • Beauty
DIY Recipe: How to Make Your Own Natural & Organic Body Scrub for Exfoliation at Home
Would you like to take extra care of yourself or make a homemade gift for someone you care about? Making your own body scrub is both fun and easy. It gives you the opportunity to experience a bit of luxury in your own bathroom and spend some much-needed time for yourself. Here we share four different recipes!
July 28, 2023 • 1 min reading • Beauty
DIY: Make Your Own Hair Mask with Organic & Cold-Pressed Oil
Do you have dry hair? Maybe an itchy or oily scalp? Does it get worse during fall and winter?
July 28, 2023 • 1 min reading • Recipes
DIY: Make Natural & Organic Skin Oil at Home
Yes, to some extent. There have been many claims about raspberry seed oil and carrot oil having high protection levels. We cannot endorse this as we have not found sufficient research to prove it. What we can say with certainty is that plant oils provide nourishment and moisture to the skin and make the skin feel good.
July 6, 2023 • 3 min reading • Beauty
DIY: Make Your Own Skincare & Face Oil Based on Natural Oils for Beautiful Skin
Finding the perfect skincare product is a challenge for many. With all the different options available on the market, it can feel like navigating through a jungle to find something natural, sustainable, and affordable that also suits your skin's needs. But we have the solution: oils!
June 29, 2023 • 3 min reading • Health
DIY: Prevent Dehydration in Summer with Homemade Natural Electrolyte Drink
Får du i dig nog med vätska under sommarens varma dagar?
May 25, 2023 • 4 min reading • Eco-Friendly
DIY: 19 Natural and Non-Toxic Cleaning Recipes for a Clean Home
Tänk så bra det är att kunna blanda ihop sitt eget skurmedel eller sitt egna multirengöringsmedel och sedan gå loss på alla smutsiga ytor i hemmet med vetskapen om att man gjort rengöringsmedlet själv med några enkla få ingredienser.
March 9, 2023 • 4 min reading • Beauty
How to Easily Create a Spa Feeling at Home with 4 Wonderful DIY Recipes
Det är enkelt att skapa en mysig spa-känsla i hemmet. Det behöver varken vara för dyrt eller för komplicerat.
February 9, 2023 • 4 min reading • Beauty
DIY: Using Rhassoul Clay for Skin and Hair Care at Home
It's easy to make your own beneficial face masks and hair treatments at home with just a few ingredients.
February 2, 2023 • 3 min reading • Health
9 hacks with essential oils for cold relief
We at Glimja love essential oils.
January 27, 2023 • 2 min reading • Beauty
How to Wash Your Face with Natural Oil Using the Oil Cleansing Method (OCM)
OCM is an abbreviation for Oil Cleansing Method, which is a popular facial cleansing treatment using oil. OCM is a safe, non-invasive, and beneficial skincare ritual suitable for all skin types. In this article, you can read about which oils are suitable and how to perform the method.
October 2, 2022 • 5 min reading • Beauty
9 Smart Ways to Use Neem in Powder and Oil Form
På grund av neems många helande och skyddande egenskaper, är neemträdet kallat ”vän och beskyddare” och ”mirakel trädet” i hela Indien.
September 22, 2022 • 3 min reading • Recipes
DIY: How to Easily Ferment and Pickle Vegetables in Glass Jars at Home
In the past, fermentation was a natural preservation process that made food last longer. Additionally, it gave us a healthier gut thanks to the beneficial probiotic bacteria found in fermented foods. You can ferment both vegetables and drinks. In this article, I share my three favorite recipes and if you want more recipes and guides for fermentation, you can read more on my blog Morotsliv.se. It's incredibly simple to ferment and preserve vegetables in glass jars.Especially the glass jars from Weck Jars. They are made of soda-lime glass that can both be washed in the dishwasher and frozen. Weck preserving jars have a wide opening, are easy to fill, empty, and clean. The glass lid and natural rubber sealing ring make it easy to check the seal after preserving. Preserving is easier than you think; it's fun, satisfying, and you save money by doing everything yourself. Make sure hands, utensils, and jars are thoroughly cleaned before you begin. Here are my three favorite recipes:
September 2, 2022 • 2 min reading • Beauty
DIY: Make Your Own Deodorant at Home (Easy Recipe)
Around the 1950s, we suddenly became afraid of smelling bad and deodorant emerged.
August 17, 2022 • 3 min reading • Beauty
DIY: 7 Natural Solutions and Treatments for Head Lice
A challenging issue for parents when school starts is lice outbreaks. Here we provide 7 tips on what to consider and do. The more thoroughly you treat a lice outbreak, the less likely it is to become a recurring problem.
July 6, 2022 • 1 min reading • Beauty
DIY: How to Make a Warm Hair Mask for Dry, Damaged and Frizzy Hair
It's very easy to make your own warm hair treatment and it's very beneficial for the hair as well as pleasant. Well-known oils for hair are e.g. argan oil, jojoba oil, coconut oil, almond oil, castor oil, sesame oil, rosehip oil and avocado oil. Less known are the African marula and moringa oils, the Japanese camellia oil, the orange carrot oil and the fantastic black cumin oil. All of them are perfect for giving the hair a beneficial treatment. You simply warm up your chosen oils on low heat. If you want to pamper your beloved hair with even more luxury, you can add herbs, hydrolates and/or essential oils.
June 22, 2022 • 5 min reading • DIY (Do It Yourself)
DIY Guide: Grow Sprouts Easily at Home
Har du vågat ge dig på groddning ännu? Om inte så kan jag ge dig glädjande besked: det är varken svårt eller särskilt tidskrävande, såsom en del kanske tror.
March 17, 2022 • 2 min reading • DIY (Do It Yourself)
DIY Recipe: Make Natural Body Butter at Home
Do you love body butter but want to try making it yourself? Here's a wonderful DIY recipe for you!
March 3, 2022 • 3 min reading • Health
7 Natural Tips to Relieve and Prevent Muscle and Joint Pain
There are several ways to stay mobile throughout life and several natural ways to relieve and counteract pain in muscles and joints.Pain medication should be a last resort.The simplest way to prevent pain in the long term is to review your diet and maintain mobility in the body through activity.
January 20, 2022 • 2 min reading • DIY (Do It Yourself)
DIY: 2 Easy Recipes for Homemade Non-Toxic Slime That's Sustainable & Naturally Fun
Slime is a fun and simple craft activity that has become a big trend among children who enjoy experimenting.
August 27, 2021 • 7 min reading • Eco-Friendly
26 Ways to Use Baking Soda!
Did you know that baking soda can be used for everything from dental, hair, and body care to silver polishing and drain unclogging?
April 24, 2021 • 4 min reading • Guides
DIY: Guide to Non-Toxic Cleaning
Getting started with non-toxic eco-cleaning at home doesn't need to be complicated or expensive.
April 20, 2021 • 3 min reading • Eco-Friendly
DIY Recipe: Make Your Own Organic Dry Shampoo
It's easy to mix up a dry shampoo and you can actually make the best dry shampoo yourself. You might even already have most of the ingredients at home. Such as cocoa or essential oil. The basic idea with a dry shampoo is that it should work as an oil absorber and soak up the excess scalp oil (sebum) from the hair. You can also use dry shampoo to style your hair if it needs more volume, for example. The dry shampoo recipe we're sharing today is easy to make and gives you an effective dry shampoo that works whether you have light hair or dark hair. Choose the recipe that best suits your hair color.