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Sustainable Small Batch Home and Body Products made with ingredients as close to nature as possible. Thank you for visiting Shade Tree Naturals! Simple. Natural.

We offer a variety of natural home and body products at www.shadetreenaturals.com

Shade Tree Naturals is all about living a simple, natural life! Providing body and home products that promote a healthy, natural lifestyle. In our body products we utilize only natural ingredients, the finest oils and butters and additives straight from nature. All products are made in small, quality controlled batches to ensure you get the freshest product available. Our first choice, and priority, is to recycle and reuse when possible in all of our packaging and material use. Providing products that promote a sustainable future for us, our children and the many that come after. I have been creating natural home and body products professionally for five years, and for my own family for over 7 years. I love the idea of offering products that are as natural as possible and made in small batches, to ensure you get the freshest product available, something you can't get in a commercial store. Life

04/06/2026

One Second Every Day Match 2026 style. Your monthly sneak peek behind life and business. ❤️

03/31/2026

Nature already did the hard work—we just keep it simple.

There’s so much pressure in the skincare world to do more, add more, complicate more. But the truth is, some of the most powerful ingredients have been around for generations, quietly doing exactly what they’re meant to do.

That’s where we start.

Every product I make is rooted in ingredients I trust, ones that don’t need a long list of extras to be effective. No unnecessary fillers, no trends for the sake of trends, just thoughtful combinations that support your skin the way nature intended.

Because taking care of your skin shouldn’t feel overwhelming. It should feel grounding, familiar… and a little bit like coming back to what’s always worked.

If you’ve ever felt unsure about what you’re putting on your body, you’re not alone, that question is what started this whole journey for me.

What’s one ingredient you love or are curious about?

03/28/2026

Hi, and Welcome! I’ve seen a lot of new faces here the past couple days, so I wanted to take a minute to introduce myself.

I’m Tara, the maker behind Shade Tree Naturals 🌿

This business started over 10 years ago when my son was little and I began learning more about the ingredients in everyday baby products, and realizing I didn’t feel good about using a lot of them on his skin. That moment really shifted things for me and set me on the path to creating safer, more thoughtful alternatives.

What began in my kitchen has grown into something I truly care about.

Everything you see here is made in small batches, by hand, in my studio. I use cold process method for soapmaking, which means every batch has its own personality… and I’m always learning something new, even after all these years.

At the heart of it, Shade Tree Naturals is about:
• simple, effective ingredients
• sustainability and thoughtful sourcing
• products you can feel good using every day
• and creating things with intention, not mass production (which also means less preservatives)

I also believe that what we put on our bodies matters, and that “natural” doesn’t have to mean boring or ineffective.

If you’re here, I’m really glad you found your way to this little corner of the internet 🤍

If you’ve never tried handmade soap or natural skincare before, feel free to ask questions, I love helping people find what works for them.

And if you’re already a customer, thank you for being here. Your support means more than you know!

✨ Tell me - are you new here, or have you been around for a while?

03/18/2026

Open Studio — April 11 🌿 10AM - 2PM

Come by the studio and shop your favorites in person! We’ll have all the classics you love, new spring scents, plus a few extra goodies this time around, some small houseplants and some fun handmade crochet pieces that are perfect for gifting (or keeping).

It’s a great chance to stock up, smell the Spring scents, and say hi while you browse.

🗓 April 11
📍 Open Studio
🛍 Skincare, spring scents, houseplants & crochet finds

Bring a friend and stop in anytime while we’re open!

RSVP here: https://www.facebook.com/events/26558971523707431

03/13/2026

Late winter skin is real.

Even when we start getting those hints of spring, our skin is often still dealing with months of cold air, wind, indoor heating, and constant hand washing.

If your skin still feels dry, rough, or dull right now, you’re definitely not alone.

I just shared a new blog post about why winter dryness lingers this time of year and a few simple things that actually help.

It’s an easy read and might explain what your skin has been trying to tell you the last few months.

Read here: https://shadetreenaturals.com/blogs/shade-tree-naturals/why-your-skin-is-still-dry-at-the-end-of-winter-and-what-helps

03/10/2026

Spring is on the horizon and, that means dirty hands in the best way 🌱⁠
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Our Gardener’s Soap and Hand Balm are ready for the season ahead. Whether you're turning soil, pruning, planting, or just dreaming about your garden coming back to life. The soap is made to scrub away the dirt while the balm brings your hardworking hands back to life.⁠
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A little prep for the season we’ve all been waiting for.⁠
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Shop both at the link below and get your hands ready for spring. 🌿⁠

https://shadetreenaturals.com/collections/working-hands

03/03/2026

One second every day February 2026 style. Your monthly look behind the scenes on my life and business.

02/25/2026

Winter favorites are almost gone ❄️

All seasonal winter items are now 30% off through 3/1 , while supplies last.

Our VIP crew already got first pick (and snagged them at 50% off 👀), so this is your chance to grab what’s left before it’s gone for the season.

Not a VIP yet? Sign up at the link in our bio for:
• first access to new releases
• early sale pricing
• little extras we don’t share anywhere else

Limited time. Limited stock. Don’t wait.

Shop now -----> https://shadetreenaturals.com/collections/seasonal

02/11/2026

Valentine or not, everyone deserves good lip balm 💋

Our You’re the Balm cards are an easy little way to show love without making it weird. Perfect for teachers, friends, coworkers, kids’ classmates, or honestly… yourself. Because dry lips don’t care about your relationship status!

https://shadetreenaturals.com/products/youre-the-balm

02/04/2026

Who is looking forward to warmer days? I could use some sunshine and some soil under my finger nails! We are so close, yet so far....

Gardener's Soap is back in stock! Tell me what you're growing this year!

https://shadetreenaturals.com/products/gardeners-soap

02/02/2026

In case I wasn’t clear before, I want to be very clear now: this isn’t about politics. This is about people. Our neighbors. Our communities. What’s happening close to home.

I’ve received a few responses suggesting I should leave topics like this out of my business. I hear that perspective, and I respectfully disagree. My values don’t turn off when I’m working. Shade Tree Naturals exists because it’s rooted in care, integrity, and respect for human dignity, and I’m not willing to separate those things from how I show up.

Speaking honestly doesn’t weaken a business, it defines it. It clarifies who this space is for and who it isn’t. I’m not interested in growth that depends on silence or ignoring actions that directly conflict with my morals. I would rather build something slower, smaller, and more intentional than something bigger that requires me to look away.

I believe deeply in working with people who are aligned. When values are shared, the work feels lighter, the relationships feel real, and showing up feels honest. That kind of connection is what makes running a business feel sustainable and worth it.

I want to be clear: I do not agree, morally or ethically, with what is happening. I won’t back down from that stance, even when it’s uncomfortable.

If this perspective doesn’t align with you, I understand. This space is grounded in my values, and they aren’t up for negotiation. If you feel this is no longer the place for you, you’re free to see yourself out.

With care,
Tara
Shade Tree Naturals

01/06/2026

Lavender Lemongrass continues to hold the top spot 🌿🪻

Even through the holidays and all the cozy seasonal scents, you keep coming back to this classic. In fact, our Lavender Lemongrass Body Butter was our best seller last quarter, and we’re not surprised. The calming floral notes paired with bright, fresh citrus make it a favorite year-round for a reason.

If you haven’t tried it yet, now’s the perfect time. If it’s already a staple in your routine, you know why it never goes out of style.

👉 Shop Lavender Lemongrass today and see why it’s our most-loved scent, season after season: https://shadetreenaturals.com/products/lavender-lemongrass-body-butter

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Thank you for visiting Shade Tree Naturals! We offer a variety of natural home and body products at :https://www.etsy.com/shop/ShadeTreeNaturals Shade Tree Naturals is all about living a simple, natural life! Providing body and home products that promote a healthy, natural lifestyle. In our body products we utilize only natural ingredients, the finest oils and butters and additives straight from nature. All products are made in small, quality controlled batches to ensure you get the freshest product available. Our first choice, and priority, is to recycle and reuse when possible in all of our packaging and material use. Providing products that promote a sustainable future for us, our children and the many that come after. I have been creating natural home and body products professionally for seven years, and for my own family for over 8 years. I love the idea of offering products that are as natural as possible and made in small batches, to ensure you get the freshest product available.

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