Ultimate Guide: Homemade Face Mask Ideas For Your At Home Spa Treatment
We live in a world of restrictions. Stores and restaurants are closed, some countries don’t even allow people to go out unless they are going to the supermarket or pharmacy. Needless to say, the time we live in is weird. This is exactly why we all need to find ways to wind down and relax. And what better way to get rid of the stress than an at-home spa treatment. Pampering yourself is a great way to boost your good mood and alleviate your stress levels. After all, we all know we need some help in that department. So, today, we have prepared a few homemade face mask ideas to add to your own spa experience. So, put on some relaxing music, light a few candles, get your products ready and start treating yourself ASAP.
Treat yourself to an at-home spa treatment to alleviate your stress levels
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How do you make a simple face mask?
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The first face mask we want to show is a nourishing one. So, if the cold weather hasn’t been nice to your skin, this mask is perfect for keeping your skin looking smooth and nourished. So, what do you need to make it? Here are the ingredients:
- 3 tbsp honey
- 1 tbsp organic spirulina powder
- mix of essential oils (you can use 1 or 2 drops of a few different essential oils of your choice)
How to use the mask?
- Combine the ingredients in a small bowl and make sure they are mixed well.
- Take a spoonful of the mask and put it in the middle of your palm. Add a few drops of water and spread it onto your face.
- Let it dry for about 15 minutes, rinse gently and pat your face dry.
- You can keep the mask refrigerated for up to 1 month.
Nourishing face mask with spirulina
How to make masks at home?
The next mask we want to present to you is a clarifying one. This mask is perfect for people who have busy days running around the city soaking up all the dirt from the outside. So, here are the ingredients you need to remove all this dirt from your face:
- 1 tbsp bentonite clay
- 1 tbsp apple cider vinegar (if your skin is sensitive, use water instead)
- 3-5 drops of essential oils (optional)
- 1 tsp honey
How to use the mask?
- Mix the clay and the liquid of your choice in a small bowl.
- Then, stir in the honey until fully incorporated.
- Let dry for about 15 minutes, rinse off and pat dry your face.
Purify your face with this awesome clay mask
Honey face mask
The next mask we want to present to you is a brightening one. It is perfect for you if you want to have a glowing skin. So, without further ado, here are the ingredients:
- 1 1/2 tbsp honey
- 1 1/2 tbsp pumpkin puree
- 3-5 drops of essential oil (optional)
How to use the mask?
- In a bowl mix all the ingredients.
- Apply the mask to your face. Let dry for about 15 minutes, but keep in mind that it remains wet, it doesn’t get dry like a clay mask.
- Rinse off gently and pat dry.
- You can keep it in the fridge for up to 1 week.
This mask will give you such a glow
Source: Free Your Fork
Clear skin needs taking care of
DIY Face mask for dry skin
Ingredients:
- 1/4 avocado, mashed
- 1 tsp honey
- 1 tsp olive oil
How to use the mask?
- Mix the ingredients in a bowl until fully incorporated.
- Spread on your face and leave on for about 15 to 20 minutes.
- Rinse off and pat your face dry.
Masks are an important part of your skin care routine
Homemade face mask for oily and acne-prone skin
Ingredients:
- 2 tbsp green tea, steeped for about 5 minutes
- 1/2 tsp Epsom salts
- 2 tbsp bentonite clay
How to use the mask?
- Steep the tea for about 5 minutes.
- Transfer 2 tbsp of the green tea in a small bowl and dissolve the Epsom salts in it.
- Stir in the clay until smooth paste is achieved.
- Spread onto your face and let dry for about 10 to 15 minutes.
- Rinse off and pat dry.
Oily and acne-prone skin requires more attention
Skin care masks for combination skin
Ingredients:
- a few tbsp of plain, full-fat yogurt
- handful of fresh mint
- handful of chamomile
How to use the mask:
- Add all of the ingredients to a food processor and blend.
- Spread the mask onto your face and let dry for about 15 to 20 minutes.
- Rinse off with warm water and pat dry your face.
Your skin just feels so much better after a mask treatment
Source: Allison Goddard MD.
Treat yourself to a good DIY face mask
Homemade face mask for dull skin
Ingredients:
- 1 cup water, boiled
- 1 teabag green tea
- 6 raspberries
How to use the mask?
- Steep the green tea for 2 minutes.
- Open the tea bag and transfer its contents into a small bowl.
- Add the raspberries and use a fork to mash them with the green tea.
- Allow the mixture to cool and spread it onto your face.
- Let the mask dry for about 15 minutes, then rinse off your face and pat it dry.
Treat yo’ self, girl!
How to make masks at home to fight wrinkles?
Ingredients:
- 1 ripe banana
- 1/2 tsp raw honey
- 1 tsp full fat yogurt
- 1 pinch of turmeric
How to use the mask?
- Take equal parts of the banana and the banana peel. Mash the banana with a fork and slice the peel into small pieces.
- Mix in the other ingredients until yellow paste is achieved.
- Spread the mask onto your face and let dry for 10 minutes.
- Rinse off, pat dry your face and treat it with a nice moisturizer.
We have prepared homemade face mask ideas for every skin type
Under-eye mask for dark circles
Ingredients:
- 1/2 tbsp ground coffee
- 1 tsp raw honey
How to use the mask?
- Mix the ingredients in a small bowl. Add more honey if needed until you have reached a liquid-y paste.
- Apply the mixture under your eyes and leave on for about 10 minutes.
- Rinse it off gently and pat dry.
Here are a few more ideas for 3-ingredient face masks
And a few more 2-ingredient ones
Why not organize a girl’s night with homemade face masks