Spring is here! Yes, you’ve survived the cold and are no doubt looking forward to the relatively warmed months ahead.

Before you start hitting the beaches though, you’ve got to focus on rejuvenating the dull skin and frizzy hair that the cold left behind.

Now, there are a lot of cosmetics and treatments that will help, but chances are, they’ll be burning a big hole in your pocket. Plus, it’s best to avoid the chemicals in those products as much as possible.

So, what can you do? Well, here is a list of a few easy and effective DIY beauty hacks which can help you get spring-ready!

DIY coffee body scrub

Winter tends to leave your skin feeling dry and dull. Here’s the perfect DIY beauty hack that can help you rejuvenate your skin and give it the soft glow that you’ve been missing.

Ingredients required:

• Grounded coffee: ½ cup
• Coconut or olive oil: ¼ cup
• White or Brown sugar: 2 Teaspoon
• Vanilla: 1 Teaspoon

How to use:
Mix grounded coffee with sugar in a bowl. Then add olive oil and vanilla to the mixture and mix until all ingredients are completely combined. Don’t let the sugar melt. Store this mixture in a watertight container to use it during your shower. Massage with one or two tablespoons to exfoliate the whole body.

DIY Strawberry yogurt facial

Strawberries are filled with healthy antioxidants, Vitamin C and Salicyclic acid, which are great for your skin.

Ingredients required

• Ripe strawberries – 5 to 6
• Grounded almonds – 2 Teaspoon
• Yogurt: 3 Teaspoon

How to use:
Grind almonds into crumbs. Mash the strawberries well in a separate bowl. Once mashed, mix yogurt and grounded almonds with strawberry. Mix until you have a good consistency. Apply the mixture on your face and let it rest for about 20 mins and then, rinse it off with lukewarm water.

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DIY apple cider vinegar scalp detox

Facial scrub or a fruit facial are common when it comes to recovering from winter damage. But have you thought about how to revitalize your scalp? How about giving your scalp an opportunity to breathe?

Apple cider vinegar acts as a natural exfoliant to remove impurities like dead-skin cells, get rid of stubborn bacteria and product build-ups.

Ingredients required

• ¼ cup of sea salt, fine
• Raw apple cider vinegar – 1 tablespoon
• Coconut oil (melted) – 1 tablespoon
• Honey – 1 teaspoon
• 15 drops of essential oil – your choice

How to use:
Mix all the above-mentioned ingredients in a bowl and stir well. One mixed, transfer the mixture in a container. Take about 1 tablespoon of scrub mixture and massage on the wet scalp. There won’t be any foam. Keep for 10 to 15 mins and then rinse with lukewarm water.

DIY makeup hack

Tan! That’s one of the best things about summer, right? But it’s not necessary that you get tanned proportionately. What about the sunburns? Here’s a better solution – Bronzer! Icing on the cake – it’s completely natural and homemade!

Ingredients required:

• Organic cornstarch: 1 tablespoon
• Cocoa powder: 2 tablespoons
• Beet powder: ¼ teaspoon
• Cinnamon: 1 teaspoon
• You can adjust quantities basis your skin colour.

Mix all the ingredients so that they are combined well and store it in an airtight container.

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DIY Lip scrub

This is a beauty hack for your chapped lips. Chapped lips not only look bad, but the cracks hurt too. This lip exfoliation technique is a quick solution to that.

Ingredients required

• 1/2 tsp honey
• 1/2 tsp granulated white sugar
• 1/2 – 1 tsp fresh squeezed lime juice

The sugar is a natural exfoliant, lime helps to rejuvenate the skin and honey acts as a cleanser.

How to use:
Mix the sugar and honey until combined well. Then add lime juice to it and mix well to reach medium consistency. Rub this mixture on your lips with your fingers. Continue to apply until you have smooth and buttery lips.

Apply these DIY beauty hacks and flaunt your beautiful self this spring. Remember, natural is healthy and real!

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