Top Products for At-home Spa Treatments

Stacy J.  Day
If you like pampering yourself, yet you don't have the money or the time to visit a spa on a regular basis, there is no reason to feel deprived. With a little time and preparation, you can create your own "spa" at home, eliminating the need to venture out or spend a great deal of money. Spa treatments are not only good for people who like to pamper themselves, but they're also a great way to relieve stress. If you're looking for the best products for your at-home spa, this guide gives you information about which products are best as well as where to buy them.

The perfect massage oil

It's not necessary for your mate to be a licensed massage therapy, because as long as he uses the oil of your choice and applies it in a massaging manner, you can reap the benefits and enjoy your massage. Besides, some people feel embarrassed at the thought of having a complete stranger touch their half-naked body in what could be perceived as an erotic manner at a spa, so for some, having a partner perform a massage at home would be a better alternative anyway. One especially great massage oil is by Bath & Body Works and is scented with eucalyptus spearmint. This stress-relieving body oil can be purchased at your local Bath & Body Works or online at www.bathandbodyworks.com. The cost for this 4 oz bottle is $16.

Ultimate scented candles

If you're looking to create a real spa atmosphere, you may want to purchase some scented candles in order to induce a more realistic environment. Spas smell of a combination of pleasant scents due to the various products used, so you'll want to be creative when it comes to the candle scents that you choose. You can purchase scented candles from just about any store, but you can find some really great ones at www.candlefind.com. This website has candles in just about any scent you can imagine. Prices vary depending on what you choose.

Relaxing bath

No spa treatment is complete without a relaxing soak in the bathtub, and you'll want to make sure to have the perfect products to make your experience similar to being at an actual spa. Masada offers a large 64 oz container of lavender bath salts which is great for relieving tension and restoring one's well-being. You can purchase your Masada Bath Salts from www.amazon.com for $20.84.

Cleansing facial mask

You can't have a spa day without a facial mask treatment. Not only do facial masks feel nice on the skin, but many also remove dirt, bacteria and other impurities from the skin. The most prestigious spas use facial masks made of Volcanic Ash Clay because they're aware of its powerful cleansing abilities as well as how completely it absorbs bacteria from the skin. By shopping at www.spafacialmask.com, you can give yourself wonderful facials at home, and make your skin appear more youthful and beautiful. You can even try a free sample of their product if you're not sure if you want to invest approximately $39.95 (depending on the mask you choose).

Published by Stacy J. Day

Stacy is a former mental health worker who after the birth of her last child, decided to pursue her life-long dream of becoming a full-time freelance writer. She has been published on various websites as wel...  View profile

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  • Bridget Ilene Delaney5/16/2010

    I'm back home from our trip. Can't concentrate too well b/c I've got a headache. PV love.

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