8 autumn-inspired DIY scrubs for softer skin

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When a new season comes, a great way of taking advantage of the seasonal products that come your way is to incorporate it in your daily beauty routine. The start of the cold season is here and dry skin is considered one of the most common beauty problems. Get in the spirit of fall and have softer skin as well with these DIY scrubs.

1.) Fall spice sugar scrub

The season for fall spice is here and what better way to herald this season's beauty routine than with this DIY scrub from Soap Deli News? The great thing about this scrub is that you can adjust it based on your scent preference. Fall-scented essential oils such as cinnamon leaf, clove, vanilla or pumpkin pie are a must! These also make great holiday giveaways from loved ones and friends.

2.) Clove and sugar scrub

The cold season is also notorious for colds and flu and according to website Hello Natural, cloves are a natural combatant as they are anti-infectious and have antibacterial and anti-viral properties.

3.) Sugar and spice body scrub

This scrub recipe from College Fashion uses only 3 ingredients: pumpkin, brown sugar and ground cinnamon. If you're looking for a cheap and quick but rejuvenating exfoliating treat, then give this a go.

4.) Pumpkin spice latte sugar scrub

Pumpkin spice latte is one of the most awaited and popular seasonal drink that we all love to drink. As to what it is made of, according to A Pumpkin and A Princess, it has cinnamon, ground coffee, brown sugar, essential oils and pumpkin pie spice. Like most DIYs, you can customize this scrub to suit your preference. If you want a thinner scrub, increase the oils or add more sugar if you want a thicker scrub.

5.) Pumpkin foot scrub

In addition to being bountiful this season, pumpkins are also a rich source of vitamins and nutrients that are good for the body and the skin. According to Lola's Secret Beauty Blog, you can get pampered for less with just pureed pumpkin and ingredients that may already be in your kitchen.

6.) Vanilla pumpkin sugar scrub

This quick DIY scrub recipe from Happiness is Homemade takes only five minutes to make. You'll only need sugar, coconut oil, pumpkin pie spice and vanilla extract. Some of these may already be in your cupboard so if you're looking for last-minute gift ideas, look no further.

7.) Festive fall sugar scrub

If you're looking for another homemade gift idea but want it to look a little festive, check out this DIY scrub from doTERRA. The outcome looks like candy corn in a glass bottle.

8.) Fall lip scrub

The best way to get rid of chapped lips is to exfoliate it. This homemade lip scrub from Redeem Cliche only calls for brown sugar, pumpkin puree, cinnamon, honey and cloves. It's quick, easy, and festive!