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Creative & Somewhat Useful
Essential Oil Things


My Oily Record Book
<p>Do you have your favourite essential recipes scribbled on Post-It notes? Written in 5 different notebooks (because you can’t find the first one again when you need it)? Do you have oil information about blends, properties, how-tos and other useful stuff you want to remember pinned, tagged, stuck, torn out or scribbled in the back…</p>
Melinda Kirk
May 21, 20192 min read


What are essential oils & why do they work?
<p>Essential oils are plants that have been distilled into a highly concentrated liquid. They therefore contain the compounds that keep plants alive and let them thrive. In humans they support body systems, health and well being. </p>
Melinda Kirk
Feb 21, 20192 min read


Why I Started Using Essential Oils
<p>I started using essential oils over a year ago now and since then there are been a quiet, but steady, revolution happening in our house. Oils are now are our go-to for cleaning, medicine, stress relief and pretty much everything else – but why did I choose oils?</p>
Melinda Kirk
Feb 5, 20194 min read


Essential Oil Roller Bottle Recipies to Match Label Sets
<p>Welcome to Creative & Somewhat Useful! These are the recipes I recommend to fill you roller bottles with once my label sets have been applied. First, a few tips on applying the labels. They are printed on quite thick adhesive paper. To get a good application I recommend ‘curling’ the label first, before applying it.…</p>
Melinda Kirk
Jan 18, 20194 min read
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