Easy Homemade Bath Bombs

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If you love making your own DIY Bath Bombs, this collection of homemade bath bomb recipes is for you!

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Making your own are an affordable way to indulge and they make perfect gifts, too. They rival fancy boutique versions too!

Bath bombs can be a little pricey. When it comes to making bath bombs, you may have to spend a few extra dollars upfront for the materials, but you can create as many as you want for just pennies!

These easy bath bomb recipes are perfect for an at-home spa day, thoughtful gift, or a fun way to help you relax!

Instead of spending $7+ to get one bath bomb from the store, invest that money in the materials for yourself, and make your bath bombs that could rival any Lush bath bomb!

Blue and turqouise bath bombs nestled in a towel.

DIY Soothing Bath Bombs – Juggling Act Mama

Made with lavender, orange, bergamot, and clary sage essential oils, these are perfect for a relaxing soak! This is my go-to when I want to destress in the tub.

Easy Homemade Bath Bombs

Orange and Vanilla Spice Bath Bombs from Juggling Act Mama, in a small tin

Orange and Vanilla Spice Bath Bombs – Juggling Act Mama

These bath bombs are made with bentonite clay, which helps clean your skin and remove toxins from your body.

Rose Petal Bath Bombs in a glass dish on a counter top.

Rose Petal Bath Bombs – Juggling Act Mama

With rose essential oil and dried rose petals, these make a beautiful gift. You can make them in any sort of mold, but I think the heart shape makes them extra special. You can make a beautiful homemade gift basket by pairing these with Bath Salts with Rose Petals and my Rose Sugar Scrub.

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Close up of Headache Bath Bombs.

Headache Bath Bombs from Crayons and Cravings – with peppermint and lavender essential oils, this step-by-step tutorial will show you how to make bath bombs that are particularly soothing.

Close up of DIY Rose Bath Bombs with rose petals.

DIY Rose Bath Bombs from Beauty Crafter – in addition to citric acid and baking soda, these gorgeous bath bombs include rosehip oil and dried rose petals.

Close up of DIY Citrus Bath Bombs with a printable gift tag.

DIY Citrus Bath Bombs from The Proper Blog – don’t let the shape fool you! While these do not use a traditional round bath bomb mold, these smell amazing thanks to both grapefruit zest and grapefruit essential oil. Plus, you can download a cute little printable gift tag.

Close up of DIY Amethyst Bath Bombs.

DIY Amethyst Bath Bombs from A Pumpkin and a Princess – mica powder, sea salt, and lavender essential oil (among other ingredients) make these stunningly gorgeous bath bombs that remind me a bit of a geode.

DIY Peony Bath Bombs from A Pumpkin and a Princess – to achieve this beautiful color, use Cosmetic Pigment or gel coloring. Keep in mind that the color of the dry mixture will look lighter than the finished bath bombs.

Close up of Lavender and Oatmeal Bath Bombs.

Lime and Coconut Milk Bath Bombs from Tweak and Tinker – with hemp seed oil and coconut milk powder, these smell almost good enough to eat!

Close up of Mango Bath Bombs on a table.

Mango Bath Bombs from Hunmble Bee and Me – mango butter and mango essential oil, along with mica powder, makes these fabulous bath fizzies beautiful and leaves your skin feeling great, too.

Bowl of DIY Moisturizing Bath Bombs.

DIY Moisturizing Bath Bombs from Country Hill Cottage – a combination of cocoa butter, goat milk powder, and Honey powder, make these milk and honey bath bombs perfect for any relaxing bath.

More Bath Bomb Ideas

  • Lavender and Oatmeal Bath Bombs from Beauty Crafter – perfect for dry skin, these moisturizing bath bombs use quick cooking oats and lavender buds, along with fractionated coconut oil.
  • Peaches and Cream DIY Bath Bombs from The Craft Train – this bath bombs recipe uses bentonite clay, which is antibacterial and anti-inflammatory. You can make these in a muffin tins, silicon cupcake molds, or a regular bath bomb mold.
  • DIY Lust Bath Bombs from Hip 2 Save -This recipe uses red, yellow, & blue soap dyes and peppermint essential oils, as well as witch hazel.

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