Sandal season is upon us and we’re pretty excited about getting those toes out! But after a long winter, it’s not just bright white legs that can be bothersome. All those months in boots and thick socks (and, to be honest, the slight carelessness that comes with them) can lead to thick, cracked heels and general dryness.
Sandal shy? Try these homemade foot treatments that will get you ready for your spring pedi in no time.
16 Best Foot Scrub, Soak + Balm Recipes
Banana Foot Mask by Hello Glow
Bananas make an excellent skin softener, so this mask is perfect before an exfoliation.
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Cracked Heel Salve
This healing, soothing balm has both shea butter and coconut oil to moisturize and repair skin.
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Softening Foot Balm by A Fresh Legacy
This rich balm with soothe and smooth cracked, dry heels while you're reading your favorite magazine.
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Foot Soak by Hot Beauty Health
After a long day, there's nothing like a good foot soak - this one is made with refreshing mint and peppermint oil.
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Healing Foot Scrub by Hair Spray & High Heels
Healing and moisturizing, this scrub is easy to make and easy to use. The secret ingredients is, of course, coconut oil.
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Foot Soak by View From the Fridge
Make your heels soft and relief stress at the same time with this peppermint, lavender and lemon essential oil foot soak.
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Coconut Lime Foot Scrub by Ma Nouvelle Mode
Made with refreshing lime and hydrating coconut oil, this foot scrub will make your feet soft and fresh again.
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Lavender Foot Soak by Hello Glow
Soften your feet with acidic water, made with vinegar and sea salt, as well as your favorite essential oils.
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Lavender & Cyprus Foot Soak by The Candid Kitchen
Cypress oil has a soothing effect on nerves and it also works as a deodorant for your feet, while also toning skin.
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Antifungal powder by Hello Glow
If shoes and socks brought you Athlete's foot, get rid of it naturally with this essential oil antifungal powder.
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Soothing Foot Salve by The Refashionista
If you have sore, achy feet or cracked heels- this DIY foot salve is for you!
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Cucumber Foot Mask by Lauren Levinson
Cool, soothe and exfoliate your tired feet with this cucumber mask.
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Rose Clay Foot Mask by Soap Queen
This foot mask detoxifies and purifies your skin while also nourishing it. Perfect to apply before a home pedi!
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Healing Foot Cream by Wendy Polisi
Slather this cream on your feet before bedtime to wake up to nice, soft feet.
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Foot Balm by Hello Glow
With soothing lavender and moisturizing shea butter, this balm is perfect for those harsh heels and toes.
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I work in heels from 6h-10h, 5 days a week. Lord knows my feet need tender loving care. That banana foot mask is happening soon!! :D