It always amazes me how tried and tested, homemade beauty preparations can oftentimes be far more effective than expensive, shop-bought products. I have read some fab tips on this section of Ab recently, from banishing blackheads with model aeroplane glue, to putting baking soda on your toothbrush for enamel stain removal.
So, do you have a weird and wacky, money-saving, tried and tested beauty tip that you would like to share?
I make my own exfoliator by grinding sugar (or salt) and linseeds, and mixing with olive oil and a dash of lemon juice. It leaves my skin silky soft, and causes no adverse reaction on my sensitive skin.
Does anyone have a tip for fine hair? I've used volumising shampoos, and only ever applied conditioner to the ends and not the roots, but still my hair is floppy. My hairdresser recently told me that a lot of shampoos and conditioners contain the same ingredient as breast implants, and whilst it makes the hair shiny and healthy-looking, it can weigh it down...