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Spa Essentials In The Comforts Of Home
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items The secret to an awesome DIY spa day is all in the details, starting with the right vibe. Slip on a pair of cozy socks—they instantly signal to your body that it's time to fully relax and also lock in any foot cream you've used. Pair that with some c...
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Relaxing Lotions
Relaxing Body Wash
Relaxing Bubble Bath
Epsom Salts
Relaxing Sounds
Tea
Relaxing Lotions
Lotion is a crucial part of a great DIY spa day because it provides the essential deep hydration your skin craves after cleansing and exfoliation. More than just moisturizing, applying lotion turns into a soothing self-massage, which helps to boost c...
This Aveeno Lavender scented lotion is very light and comforting. It is a great lotion to hydrate your skin, keeping it smooth and soft!
Aveeno Stress Relief Body Lotion Lavender 12oz
Pair this lotion with the body wash, and you will be lulled to sleep by this comforting scent of lavender chamomile!
Dr. Teal's Nighttime Therapy Lotion 8oz
Got to love that Moroccanoil Original Scent! This is that very scent packed into a bottle of lotion, which smells just as amazing as the shampoo and conditioner. To me, this is a comforting lotion and would be a great lotion to have in your spa day s...
Fragrance Originale Body Lotion - Moroccanoil | Ulta Beauty
This lotion smells so yummy! It gives off a vanilla, almond scent as it states on the bottle. A comforting warm sent that will be a treat to your spa essentials.
Soap & Glory Smoothie Star Vegan Body Lotion
Here is the lotion and body wash, sold together! Both of them paired together make a cozier experience!
Soap & Glory Smoothie Star Lotion & Gel 500ml
Relaxing Body Wash
Body wash creates a luxurious DIY spa day experience by offering the perfect blend of cleansing and sensory indulgence. Unlike harsh soaps, a quality body wash is formulated to cleanse the skin gently without stripping its natural moisture barrier, o...
I always have this body wash in my shower! Not only because I like its lavender and chamomile scent, but it is also a bodywash that helps me relax and feel a sense of calm before going to bed.
Sleep Body Wash with Melatonin, Lavender & Chamomile & Essential Oil - Dr Teal's | Ulta Beauty
Just like the Aveeno Lavender scented lotion, this body wash is very light and comforting. Smells great paired with the lotion, giving you that calming, relaxing lavender scent.
Aveeno Stress Relief Body Wash Oat & Lavender 18oz
Relaxing Bubble Bath
A bubble bath is the quintessential element of a great DIY spa day because it instantly transforms a regular bathroom into a serene sanctuary. The visual of a tub filled with abundant, luxurious bubbles creates an atmosphere of pure indulgence, while...
This bubble bath, along with the matching Dr. Teals Epsom Salts creates a relaxing bath experience. This is definitely a go-to bubble bath when I want to unwind before going to bed.
Sleep Foaming Bath with Melatonin, Lavender & Chamomile Essential Oils - Dr Teal's | Ulta Beauty
This bubble bath can help you in more than one way. It is a relaxing, calming, and soothing scent, which will open up your nasal passages if you are having sinus issues or are feeling under the weather. Overall, it is a great option for a DIY spa day...
Eucalyptus and Spearmint Foaming Bath - Dr Teal's | Ulta Beauty
I thought I would add this option of bubble bath as it's only a lavender scent, and there is no melatonin or a chamomile sent in this one if you are not into that sort of thing. This still smells amazing! I would highly recommend if you love lavender...
Soothe & Sleep Foaming Bath with Lavender & Pure Epsom Salt - Dr Teal's | Ulta Beauty
This bubble bath smells amazing! It has more of a comfy, cozy scent. Makes me want to snuggle up on the couch with a cozy blanket with some tea and book. Definitely recommend that if you don’t like the other scents, this one is great!
Dr Teal's Shea Butter & Almond Oil Foaming Bubble Bath - 34 fl oz
Epsom Salts
Epsom salts are a cornerstone of a therapeutic at-home spa day, offering genuine muscle and stress relief that goes beyond surface-level relaxation. Made of magnesium sulfate, the salts dissolve in warm bath water, allowing the body to absorb magnesi...
Oh my goodness, these Epsom Salts have helped relax my muscles immensely! I went in the bath feeling painfully tense and came out feeling completely relaxed and the tension gone, almost like that feeling you get after a massage. Never knew Epsom Salt...
Pure Epsom Salt Soak, Sleep Blend with Melatonin, Lavender & Chamomile Essential Oils - Dr Teal's | Ulta Beauty
Wow, this smells great! A relaxing and soothing scent that will also open up your nasal passages if you are having sinus issues or are feeling sick. This creates a relaxing bath that helps in more than one way.
Eucalyptus Epsom Salt Relax - Dr Teal's | Ulta Beauty
Another Dr. Teels Epsom Salts, that works amazingly! I thought I would add this option as it's only a lavender scent, and there is no melatonin or a chamomile sent in this one if you are not into that sort of thing. This was the first Epsom Salts I t...
Soothe & Sleep with Lavender Pure Epsom Salt Soaking Solution - Dr Teal's | Ulta Beauty
Pair these Epsom Salts with the bubble bath, and you'll be in heaven! Smells like the bubble bath, a comfy, cozy scent. You can't go wrong with this scent!
Dr Teal's Shea Butter & Almond Bath Soaks - 36oz
Relaxing Sounds
Spa music is basically the secret shortcut to making your house feel like a fancy retreat. Forget that calming feeling is just a coincidence; this music is made to chill out your nervous system, slowing your heart rate and telling your body to stop s...
If you are an Amazon Prime Music member, this is a great spa day playlist. It pretty much plays all types of spa music, only instrumental, or instrumental with waterfalls, ocean waves, birds, rain and so on. This is my go-to when I need to decompress...
Spa Day Playlist on Amazon Music Unlimited
This is a great little sound machine that has a variety of sounds to choose from and would make a great addition to your at home spa essentials. If it be for a relaxing bath or during meditation/yoga, i am sure you will find a sound that you will lik...
Dreamegg Portable White Noise Machine, 16 Sounds
This cute little bose speaker would be perfect for a DIY spa day! Although it is small, it still has a powerful sound. This would work great if you want to listen to spa music while relaxing in the tub or taking a nice warm relaxing shower as it is w...
Bose SoundLink Micro Bluetooth Speaker Blue
Tea
Adding a cup of herbal tea to your DIY spa day is a simple, yet powerful way to treat yourself from the inside out. It’s all about creating a ritual: the warmth of the mug in your hands and the fragrant steam from calming herbs like chamomile or lave...
This is actually my favorite tea! I usually add a little honey in a mug, then poor in hot water to melt the honey, then steep one of these tea bags into the water. It is delicious and helps me relax. Reminds me of one of those teas you get when you g...
Yogi Tea - Honey Lavender Stress Relief Tea - 16ct
Another great tea to help you relax and unwind before bed. I have this one in my stash of teas for an alternative flavor before bedtime.
Yogi Tea - Bedtime Tea - 16ct
This tea is a definite go-to in my collection of tea. It definitely helps me relax and makes me comfortable. I usually always get a good night sleep if I drink this before bed. It was part of my ritual before bedtime when I was in college to drink th...
Celestial Seasonings Sleepytime Herbal Tea Bags - Caffeine Free - 20ct
Cozy Socks
You need cozy socks because they are the ultimate symbol of Do Not Disturb for your feet. After soaking or scrubbing your skin, slipping into a pair of super soft, plush socks instantly signals to your brain that it's time to power down and relax. Th...
Another pair of UGG socks to keep your feet warm and cozy after a nice relaxing bath! These are super soft as well!
UGG Womens Darcy Cozy Sock
These UGG socks are super soft and comfy! They are made with quality material and will keep your feet warm. They also come in a variety of colors to choose from!
UGG Women's Teddi Cozy Crew Sock
Love BEARPAW socks! They are super soft and keep your feet warm! Made with great quality material that will hold up after washes. You'll feel like you are walking on a cloud!
BEARPAW 4 Pair Cozy Soft Lounge Crew Socks
Other Essentials
Here are some other essentials that I have in my spa day routine. That has helped give me an ultimate DIY home spa day!
Massages can get expensive over time, and having this alternative in the comforts of my own home has been a real treat. This massage chair pad has helped me so much when it comes to back and neck pain. It really comes in handy when I need to relax my...
COMFIER Shiatsu Neck Back Massager with Heat
I love lavender essential oil. It not only calms and relaxes me, but it has also helped me overcome nausea. I currently have this brand of lavender essential oil, which smells great. I usually just like to smell it straight from the bottle, or I'll p...
Nature's Truth Lavender Essential Oil 15mL
This one has a great refreshing scent of Eucalyptus. Another great one to add to a shower, bath, or diffuser. Helps open the nasal passages to clear sinuses as well! Like the lavender scent, this one is soothing and calming.
Nature's Truth Eucalyptus Essential Oil 15mL
This spray smells dreamy. It is a great scent to spray on yourself after a warm shower or bath before going to bed. You can also spray it on your bedding, pillows, or around your room to create a calming atmosphere to help you sleep the night away. L...
Sleep Spray with Melatonin & Essential Oil Blend - Dr Teal's | Ulta Beauty
This is like a 3 in one sleep mask that works great for multiple purposes. You can use the mask as is or add a little weight by adding the weighted piece, which can be both warmed and cooled to help alleviate stress and headaches. It also comes with ...
Asutra Natural Sleep Mask Set with Weighted Lavender Silk Eye Pillow & Cooling Gel Mask - 2pc
I love this humidifier for the winter months when it gets dry and stuffy in the house. I put this on a table beside my bed at night, and it has been a great help to my overall sleep and a booster for my sinus issues. Some perks are it is quiet, there...
Levoit 200S Dual Smart Top Fill Humidifier: Cool Mist, Ultrasonic, No Filter, 25 Hr Run, 100-300 sq. ft., Bedroom & Baby
This foot cream makes your feet feel soft and smooth! Although it's not a spa-like scent, it still smells great, just like the Cheirosa '62 scent by Sol de Janeiro. It is not greasy and soaks into your skin well. It also comes with a cute surfboard e...
Samba Foot Fetish Cream and Smoothing Board - Sol de Janeiro | Ulta Beauty