23 Amazing Ways to Use Lavender
Soaps, scones and rooms sprays are just the beginning.
Wondering what to do with all that lavender you're growing in your yard? Soaps, scones and rooms sprays are just the beginning.
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Lavender and Vanilla Cupcakes
No, that's not just plain frosting with purple food dye. Blogger Emma Chapman of A Beautiful Mess concocted a lavender frosting recipe so flavorful, it's best on top of plain vanilla cupcakes.
Get the recipe at A Beautiful Mess »
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Lavender-Scented Linen Spray
A couple spritzes of this lush fragrance will freshen towels and sheets.
Get the instructions »
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Refreshing Homemade Lavender Soda
Total time clocked to make this refreshing drink? A mind-boggling five minutes. Now if that's not an excuse to try it, we don't know what is.
Get the recipe at Hello Natural »
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Lavender Honey Crostinis
Lavender-infused honey adds a burst of flavor to these easy-to-make crostinis.
Get the recipe at Designlovefest »
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Stamped Lavender Sachets
Whether you want to gift them to a hostess, friend, or as a party favor, these stamped sachets can be a go-to gift year-round.
Get the instructions at Design*Sponge »
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Lavender Bath Salts
This soothing DIY is yet another way to use a blogger favorite — mason jars.
Get the instructions at Garden Therapy »
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Coconut and Lavender Body Scrub
The six ingredients that make up this natural body scrub? Ginger, coconut oil, almond oil, sugar, salt, and lavender essential oil.
Get the instructions at Because I'm Addicted »
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Honey Lavender Cake
Two tablespoons of lavender buds, coupled with honey and natural yogurt, make for a sweet, simple, picnic-ready cake.
Get the recipe at Design*Sponge »
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Lavender Creme Brûlée
One of our favorite desserts gets a major upgrade with the addition of lavender buds.
Get the recipe at A Beautiful Mess »
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Lavender Honey Crepe Cake
If stacked cakes are your thing, put this lavender honey crepe cake on your "To Bake" list ASAP.
Get the recipe at The House That Lars Built »
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Cornmeal Brown Butter Scones and Lavender Peach Curd
We're willing to bet that knowing one of these delicious scones is waiting for you in the morning will make getting out of bed so much easier.
Get the recipe at Local Milk »
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Lavender Hot Chocolate
A book + a blanket + this warm drink = the coziest night ever.
Get the recipe at Because I'm Addicted »
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Blueberry Lavender Lemonade
Make a large batch of this summery, infused drink, and you can enjoy it for weeks on end.
Get the recipe at Oh Happy Day »
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Lavender and Honey Marshmallows
Once you've added these lavender and honey marshmallows to your hot chocolate, you might never sip this drink without them again.
Get the recipe at A Beautiful Mess »
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Lavender Centerpieces
Opt for an easy, elegant centerpiece by placing bunches of lavender in small vases, then arranging them in vintage glass holders.
See more lavender ideas at Dreamy Whites »
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Lavender Blackberry Scones
Light lavender paired with bold blackberries turns a plain scone into an otherworldly breakfast experience.
Get the recipe at Joy the Baker »
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Lavender Scones
Let's be honest: When we saw these heart-shaped pastries, it was love at first bite. Err, we mean sight.
Get the recipe at Created by Diane »
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Lavender Place Cards
Give plain place settings a colorful boost by adhering sprigs of lavender to the tops.
See more ideas at Dreamy Whites »
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Grapefruit Lavender Soap and Coconut Mint Soap
Perfect for either your own home or as a hostess gift, these sweet-smelling soaps will be your new favorite cleaning product.
Get the instructions at A House in the Hills »
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Dried Lavender Wreath
Catch a whiff of this dried wreath whenever you get home, and it will be hard not to instantly feel more calm and relaxed.
Get the instructions at Garden Therapy »
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