DIY

sunscreen

Sorry, Pinterest lovers: most DIY sunscreen fails to provide the sun protection you need

Alternative Medicine

The best essential oils for an all-natural anti-itch mosquito bite treatment

essential oil mosquito bite treatment

Personalize your jean jacket at DIY party in Conshohocken

bring a jean jacket to new She Knew She Could Patch parties in Philly

Essential oils are great and all but you definitely should not ingest them — here's why

essential oils pexels

Do-It-Yourself: Gritty Christmas tree topper

Streva - Gritty Tree Topper

Skip the grocery store, here's how to DIY your own dried fruit

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Alternative Medicine

Tea tree oil is the all-natural antibacterial you need in your life this winter

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How to make your own 'Gritty' Halloween costume on a tight (or big) budget

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At this workshop, create a flower crown and sit for a watercolor portrait

Flower Crown

How to get rid of gnats in your home

Flies

Personalize your perfume by designing your own scent

perfumes

Patrice Banks publishes do-it-herself guide for auto maintenance

PHS beer garden offering DIY urban cactus workshop

Create personalized stationary at Paper Source DIY class

Get crafty this January with these four classes

Make a difference in the community this holiday season with simple gesture

NXT TakeOver Toronto: Samoa Joe makes history

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Free arts & crafts day to take place at the Kimmel Center

Learn how to make soap, lotion in skin care workshop

Handmade soap

Join a DIY succulent workshop at South Street Beer Garden

DIY workshop at South Street Beer Garden

NJ undergrad 3D-prints braces: 'I open-sourced my face'

3D Printed Braces

Get interior design inspiration at the Philly Home Show

Five last-minute DIY gifts that won’t hurt your wallet

How to throw a last-minute New Year's Eve party

DIY holiday gifts with local craft classes

Help create holiday cards for the homeless

Packable Lunches: DIY cup of noodles

Green(er) Thumb: Reuse everyday objects for gardening

Gardening

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