Get Rid of Under-Eye Bags

Wrap an ice cube in a thin washcloth and dip it in cold milk. Dab on the puffy eye area. Rinse by dipping your finger in cool water and tapping under eye again.

OVERNIGHT SKIN HYDRATOR

Mix the contents of a chamomile tea bag with a teaspoon of vegetable oil and a tablespoon of sesame oil. Apply the mixture to both face and neck. Tissue off any excess. Leave it on overnight. Rinse off with warm water in the morning.

ABSOLUTELY FREE FACIALS

Let your dishwasher give you a free facial each time you open the door and let the hot air out.

Heating water on the stove is also beneficial, but be careful!

Add a few lemons to clean out your skin. Lemons are natural astringents.

PUMPKIN SILKENER

Apply one-third cup canned or fresh pump­kin to your as an inexpensive face mask. Let it dry, and then rinse thoroughly. The natural enzymes leave your skin with a silky finish.

CRANBERRY JUICE ASTRINGENT

The acidity in this astringent will give your skin a rosy glow. All skin types except highly sensitive skin will benefit.

Combine one-quarter cup of pure cranberry juice (not juice cocktail) with one tablespoon of vodka and one tablespoon of witch hazel. Apply to skin with a cotton pad.

Updated: June 29, 2015 — 8:47 pm