3 Homemade Face Masks You Can Make With Ingredients From Your Kitchen

Taking care of your complexion is a must, and getting the products that can assist can be very expensive. With so many alternatives on the market for dry skin, acne, combination, and oily skin, those costs can add up quickly. How can you get the results you want for beautiful, glowing skin while holding the reins on your wallet?

How about trying an easy DIY face mask?

Taking advantage of a homemade recipe

There’s nothing better than being able to go into your own kitchen and find what you need to keep your skin supple and blemish-free. You’d be surprised how many ingredients used in today’s products are simple things you already have on hand. There’s a face mask for every skin type, and when you’re creating your own homemade recipe, you can mix and match as you choose.

Here are three that can help you achieve healthy, glowing skin:

1.  The Breakfast Mask

This mask assists with oily and combination skin:

• Mix an egg yolk, tablespoon of honey, tablespoon of olive oil, and half a cup of oatmeal.
• Let it sit on your face for 15 to 20 minutes.
• Rinse with lukewarm water.
• Apply a moisturizer to your face.

2.  Heavenly Honey Citrus Mask

This citrus-infused mask leaves your skin with a feel-good glow:

• Mix three tablespoons of orange juice with half a cup of honey.
• Leave on the face for 30 minutes.
• Rinse with lukewarm water, then re-rinse with cool water.
• Apply a moisturizer to your face.

3.  Banana Face Mask

This tropical mask is designed to help all skin types, and will have your skin glowing all day long:

• Mash half a banana.
• Mix with a tablespoon of orange juice and a tablespoon of honey.
• Leave on the face for 15 minutes.
• Rinse with lukewarm water.
• Apply a moisturizer to your face.

These are just a few at-home face masks you can use to keep your skin soft and glowing. There are a number of perks associated with being able to go into the kitchen and give yourself a spa day – without actually going to the spa. When planning your grocery list, add these staples to your visit so you will always have the ingredients for at least one of these masks on hand all the time.

With such healthy, glowing skin, you’ll be able to silently smile to yourself when you are constantly asked what spa you visit. Who said a DIY face mask couldn’t turn heads? It’s time to enjoy your newfound secret … and happy eating!