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Wintertime can cause unwanted dry and rough skin that lasts for months no matter how often you moisturize your hands. If this sounds like you and your skin is in need of some serious moisture TCL, keep reading. You are about to learn about three DIY moisturizers for dry and rough skin that can keep your skin smooth all winter all.

Shea Butter & Coconut Oil: The blend of shea butter and coconut oil is perfect for quenching dry and rough skin. The coconut oil is also great if you suffer from cracked skin as it acts as a natural antibacterial and can protect damaged skin. To make a homemade body butter, melt the shea butter and coconut oil together remove from heat and add in a couple of drops of pure essential oil such as lavender. Allow the mixture to sit out to solidify and then blend. Store in a glass container in a cool and dry place and use on rough skin. This body butter is even good for dry or frizzy hair this time of year. Read more →

The winter time typically brings dry skin. It’s a time that many of us carry around a bottle of lotion in our bags to moisturize throughout the day, but what if there was a way to beat cold weather dry skin? The great news is that there are some preventative steps you can take today to have supple moisturized skin all year round.

Here are six natural ways to beat cold weather dry skin you can try out this coming winter season.

#1 DIY Moisturizers: Instead of using harsh store-bought moisturizers, why not make your own? Not only will they be more effective, but you will avoid all of the harmful chemicals and toxins commonly found in store-bought options. Try making a homemade lotion using avocado or coconut oil and some shea butter. Your skin will soak up the moisture and stay hydrated even through the coldest days. Read more →