If your lips have ever felt dry, flaky, or just plain rough, you’ll love this sugar lip scrub DIY. With just three or four simple ingredients, you can whip up a home made lip scrub recipe that leaves your lips feeling soft, smooth, and kissable — all in under five minutes!

If you’ve been searching for a diy lip scrub easy recipe, this one will definitely become a go-to in your lip care routine. Let’s get into it!
Why Use a Lip Scrub?
Our lips are delicate and can easily become dry or chapped, especially during colder months or after too much sun exposure. A lip exfoliator DIY gently removes dead skin, boosts circulation, and helps your lip balm absorb even better.
Adding a home made lip scrub to your skin care solutions is a small step that makes a big difference for softer, healthier lips!
Benefits of This Home Made Lip Scrub Recipe
- Exfoliates dead skin cells naturally with brown sugar
- Deeply hydrates thanks to nourishing coconut oil
- Soothes and heals dry, cracked lips with honey
- Smells amazing with a hint of vanilla for a sweet, calming touch
- Completely customizable — you can swap out ingredients to fit your skin’s needs
Whether you’re trying to get glass skin or just looking to level up your lip care routine, this DIY is the perfect treat.
How to Make Lip Scrub Homemade: Step-by-Step

You only need a few pantry staples to create this easy lip scrub DIY at home!
Ingredients:
- 1 tablespoon brown sugar
- 1 tablespoon coconut oil
- 1 teaspoon honey
- 1–2 drops vanilla extract (optional, for scent)
Instructions:
- In a small bowl, combine the brown sugar, coconut oil, and honey.
- Add in the vanilla extract and mix well until it forms a soft, grainy paste.
- Using clean fingers, apply the scrub to your lips in gentle circular motions for about one minute.
- Rinse off with warm water or wipe away with a soft damp cloth.
- Follow up with your favorite hydrating lip balm.
It’s seriously that simple! Home made lip scrub recipes like this one are the perfect way to treat yourself without needing any fancy ingredients. Just like this easy DIY Honey & Yogurt Face Mask, which I published a while ago.
Tips for Using Your DIY Lip Scrub
- Use your diy lip scrub once or twice a week — no more, to avoid irritation.
- Always moisturize after scrubbing to lock in hydration.
- Store any leftover scrub in an airtight container for up to one week.
- Feel free to customize your home made lip scrub with extras like a drop of peppermint oil for a refreshing tingle!
Creating your own lip scrub DIY is one of the easiest, most satisfying beauty projects you can do at home. Previously, I had made a different lip scrub using only 2 ingredients, you can check my honey-sugar lip scrub video recipe here.
Now that you know how to make lip scrub homemade, you can always keep your lips looking and feeling their best. So grab your ingredients, treat yourself, and make this easy sugar lip scrub DIY part of your regular lip care routine. Your lips will thank you!