Posts tagged: spa


Get the Spa Smell in Your Home: Eucalyptus Cleaning Recipes

By ModHomeEcTeacher

created at: 2009-04-20

Photo by Allen Hart

Don't you wish your house had that fresh spa smell when walked in the door? There used to be a candle that replicated that wonderful aroma, but like all good things, it was discontinued.  Not to worry, over on TipNut there are nine simple recipes involving eucalyptus that you can whip up to use as household cleaners.

Here are two to get you started and a link to the entire collec » READ MORE

April 20, 2009
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Make a spa towel head wrap.

By DIY Maven

After a long hard day of diy-ing, who doesn't like to take a long hot shower and wash the paint flecks and garden soil out of their hair? To make your sudsy experience spa-rific, you might want to bang out one of these diy spa head towel wraps. It's a great way of reusing an old flimsy towel too!

To make one, you'll need:

  • an old towel (or a new one if you want to make a wrap as a gift)
  • a bit of elastic
  • a button
  • tape measure, thread, sci » READ MORE
August 27, 2008
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13 of the Most Luxurious Bath Products Out There

By DIY Maven

The latest trend for bathrooms is turning them into private spas. As you can imagine, the transformation can be rather spendy. Here’s just some items that scream ‘spa’ as well as ‘I have enough disposable income to splurge on stuff like this.’



Translucent Bathtub from Jason International, $10,800.

Art Deco Mirrored Vanity by Maitland-Smith.

Programmable Shower from Kohler.

Illuminated Faucet from KWC America by designer Bruno Sa » READ MORE

April 22, 2008
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A Bathtub with a View

By DIY Maven

The Eris by Victory Spa has a window to the world. Why would you want a window in your bathtub? To illuminate your bubble time, of course. Referred to as ‘chromotherapy’, the light is said to elevate you mood–that along with the spa’s cascading waterfall, which ‘massage[s] the neck and shoulders intensifying an indulgent bathing experience.’

March 12, 2008
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Need somewhere to go while renovating?

By gregoryjohnson Let's say you live near Peterborough, Ontario and you're in the midst of a world-class renovation of your home. That's the good news. The bad news is that your home is nearly inhabitable during the more intense phase of renovation. The fresh paint smell is getting to you and the sound of drilling, hammering, and other power tools is making it difficult to get your work done at home during the day. So, what can you do? Why not stay at a guest hous » READ MORE
November 26, 2006
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French Fry Factory into Massage Spa

By raydawg88

Hey.  Over the last 6 months I've been transforming an old french fry factory in jack london square into a 4 room massage spa and a live in loft.  It's been a lot of work, and we're no where near done.  Just wanted to share what we had so far and see what you guys thought.  



The living room, bedroom, office and soon to be massive walk in closet. 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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November 21, 2006
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