Last Updated on November 8, 2019 by April
DIY bath salts are the perfect way to have a spa like experience at home. Read on to find out how!
Why You Should Make DIY Bath Salts
Taking time out of your day to just sit back and relax is an absolute must for everyone, whether you have a busy schedule or an average to slow one. Not only does it help to calm you down and add some clarity to your life, it gives you a sense of security to have a stable ritual. Additionally, not only is the bath portion of the ritual soothing, it can be very rewarding to create your own personalized experience by incorporating some good old fashioned DIY. Experience some peace of mind knowing what it is exactly that you are soaking in, but also feel the rewards of something you worked to make. Enjoy these totally awesome DIY bath salts!
Tropical Pina Colada
If you are looking for a tropical paradise in your tub tonight, you’ve come to the right recipe! Honestly, these ingredients are awesome for your skin and who doesn’t want to feel like they’re soaking in a delicious cocktail? Plus, I think some of the best DIY bath salts take you away into paradise. So go ahead and make you bathroom smell like the tropics!
Easter Egg Salt Bombs
While this recipe was initially aimed at the Easter holiday, eggs are such a staple in most people’s kitchens that it is easy to make this recipe. Plus, isn’t it absolutely adorable?
Baked Apple Pie
Now we can’t make a top ten list without some dessert action going on! Even though I don’t like to eat a whole lot of sweets, man do I love putting sweet smelling things on my body!
Orange Blossom & Vanilla Bean Milk Bath
I am absolutely surprised with myself for not having thought of this one before! I personally drink a lot of smoothies with vanilla orange flavors, so why not soak in it too? If you haven’t tried vanilla orange anything, you need to get on it ASAP!
No More Back Pain
It’s really exciting when your relaxation and beauty routine can do amazing things like relieve pain. I never would have thought you could get such relief from a bath salt recipe!
Lemon Chamomile
Tea scents are absolutely divine when you are trying to relax. The added lemon really adds so many benefits though by brightening your skin and giving you a pop of energy from the scent!
Rosy Coconut Sea Salt
I think this is going to be one of the ones I will use the most. I am nuts about everything rose and/or coconut scented. Plus, coconut has always been such a saint to my skin.
Cucumber Mint
Cucumber mint is such an overall winner with a lot of people. If you are thinking of making a gift for someone, this is probably one of your safer bets.
Birthday Cake
In a perfect world, there is a birthday cake flavor/scent for everything. Lotions, scrubs, bath bombs, actual cake, DIY bath salts and the list goes on and on! Those little rainbow sprinkles are something I just can’t get over!
Floral
Are you a fragrance fanatic? Flowers have such a lovely depth of scent to them so if you want something that seems a bit more luxurious and natural, try this one out for sure.
There are so many great DIY bath salts to choose from when the time comes to get into your birthday suit and relax in a giant bucket of water. If you know what’s good for you, you should quit the whole decision making business and just try them all! Whichever one from this list you try, you have made the right decision. Let me know in the comments your favorite bath salt recipes!