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Toning Brassy Orange Hair?I recently tried dyeing my hair ombre with the Loreal kit for dark brown hair (that's the color of my natural hair and the kit was pretty cheap). At first I didn't leave the bleach in long enough so I added some more and left it in for a longer time.

 

Girl with permed hair.

Coloring Permed Hair?This is a page about coloring permed hair. Coloring and perming your hair both entail treating your hair to a chemical process that has the potential of causing damage if not done properly.

 

Girl with red curly hair.

Managing Curly Hair?This is a page about managing curly hair. Despite the envy many people have of someone with curly hair, it can be a challenge to manage and style.

 

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Treating Your Scalp After Hair Loss?I bleached my hair which was natural about 2-3 wks ago. I wanted a lighter color instead of black. It lifted then I toned it down with a warm brown. I hated it, so I put a dark brown rinse on it. After a week or so I wanted a little curl to it so I put a texturizer on it. When I washed that out, I washed out the little hair I had with it. Finally I dried it and shaved it completely off.

 

Hairspray

Good Hairspray for Fine Hair?This is a page about a good hairspray for fine hair. Fine hair has its own problems when you are trying to style it.

 

Woman with dyed auburn hair.

Changing Your Hair ColorThis is a page about changing your hair color. Changing the color of dyed hair can be tricky.

 

A gymnast performing.

Best Hair Styles for a Gymnast?This is a page about the best hair styles for a gymnast. Gymnastics is an energetic sport that requires a hair style that can withstand the activity and not get in the way of the performer.

 

Lemon Juice

Lightening Hair With Lemon JuiceLemon juice is often recommended as a safe way to help lighten your hair color. This page offers advice about how to use lemon juice to lighten your hair.

 

Hair Spray Tips and TricksThis page contains hair spray tips and tricks. Knowing a few things about using this product can save you time and money.

 

woman with graying hair

Tips for Graying HairThis page contains tips for graying hair. Many woman choose to maintain their gray hair naturally.

 

Coloring Gray Hair

Coloring Gray HairThis is a page about coloring gray hair. Although coloring your hair to hide gray is one of the most common reasons for dyeing hair, it can be difficult. Gray hair often resists dye.

 

gray haired woman

Dyeing My Hair GrayThis is a page about dyeing my hair gray. Looking to finish what nature has started, or seeking a different hair statement; dyeing your hair gray or silver may be the answer.

 

thick red hair

Growing Thicker HairThis page is about growing thick hair. Making your hair appear thicker can make your hair style look better.

 

Lightening Hair Naturally

Lightening Hair NaturallyThis page is about lightening hair naturally. There are a few ways to help your hair become somewhat lighter without the use chemical hair bleach.

 

Woman with Itchy Scalp

Remedies for an Itchy ScalpThis is a page has remedies for an itchy scalp. Dandruff shampoos are not necessarily helpful for itchy scalp without flaking.

 

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Laser Hair Removal

Saving Money on Hair Removal?This is a page about saving money on hair removal. There are quite a few options for removing unwanted hair, from going to a salon, to many home use products and techniques.

 

Woman Hot Waxing (Depilating) Her Legs

Homemade Hot WaxThis is a page about homemade hot wax. Waxing is a popular non-chemical form of depilatory.

 

girl with dyed hair

Removing Dye from Hair?This page is about removing dye from hair. When you don't like the color your hair has been dyed, you may need to remove it.

 

Mature Hair Styles

Mature Hair Styles?This page is about mature hair styles. Having an appropriate hair cut and style that makes you feel comfortable, can be a challenging.

 

Woman with lightened hair on her arms.

Making Your Arm Hair LighterThis is a page about making your arm hair lighter. Sometimes individuals with dark arm hair, women in particular, often would like to lighten it to diminish its appearance.

 

When Should Girls Start Shaving

When Should Girls Start Shaving?This is a page about when should girls start shaving. It is a common question that often begins to be heard in grade or middle school.

 

Removing Gum from Hair

Removing Gum from HairThis is a page about removing gum from hair. Before the screaming begins or you get out the scissors, investigate alternative ways to get gum out of hair.

 

A woman getting her hair done.

Saving Money on Hair StylingThis is a page about saving money on hair styling.Going to a salon to have your hair done can be quite expensive.

 

A woman dying her own hair.

Coloring Hair at HomeThis page is about coloring hair at home. When dyeing hair there are a number of things to keep in mind so you get the results you want.

 

boy with a cowlick

Getting Rid of a CowlickThis page is about getting rid of a cowlick. A clump of hair that stands straight up or at an odd angle does not always work with the hair style you have.

 

Girl With Split Ends

Remedies for Split EndsThis page is about remedies for split ends. Keeping your hair from splitting is always desired.

 

Hair Curling Tips

Hair Curling TipsWhether using a curling iron or rollers there are things to learn to get the curl you want. This page contains hair curling tips.

 

Swimmer's Green Hair

Remedies for Swimmer's Green HairThis page is about remedies for swimmer's green hair. The combination of chemicals in pool water can give frequent swimmers a green tint to their hair.

 

Curling Iron Holder Crafts

Curling Iron Holder IdeasThis page contains curling iron holder ideas. An unsuitable placing of a hot curling iron can burn people and surfaces.

 

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Ideas for Hair Styles for Prom?My daughter wants her hair put up for the homecoming dance tonight and I can't afford to take her to the salon. I'm a klutz with hair, but I'm going to give it a try myself. Any tips or tricks for me?

 

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Homemade Hair Rinse Recipes

Homemade Hair Rinse RecipesThis page contains homemade hair rinse recipes. Your hair condition may benefit from a final rinse.

 

Girl with Long Hair in Swimming Pool

Preventing Damaged Hair From Swimming PoolsThis is a page about preventing damaged hair from swimming pools. The chlorine used in swimming pools is hard on your hair and can cause damage.

 

Remedies for Static Hair

Remedies for Static HairThis is a page about remedies for static hair. If your hair is staticy or flyaway you are probably seeking a remedy to get it back under control and smooth again.

 

A woman applying conditioner to her thin hair.

Remedies for Thin HairThis is a page about remedies for thin, limp hair. There are many reasons for thin limp hair.

 

Young Man Shaving

Saving Money on ShavingBuying razors and shaving creams can get to be expensive. This is a page about saving money on shaving.

 

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Mature Hairdo for Prom Chaperone?I will be chaperoning a prom for my teenage daughter's group and I need help with hairstyles. My hair is just past my shoulders (maybe 2 inches past) and thinning on top. I am in my early 50's, heavyset and wear glasses.

 

A woman with long hair.

Growing Hair FasterThis is a page about growing hair faster. While you can't make your hair grow several inches in a day or week, there are ways to improve hair growth and appearance.

 

Using a Flat Iron

Using a Flat IronThis is a page about using a flat iron. Straightening your hair with a flat iron is quick and easy way to get your hair styled how you like.

 

red putty egg

Removing Silly Putty from HairThis is a page about removing Silly Putty from hair. Getting Silly Putty out of hair can be difficult. Before you cut it out, there are other things to try.

 

A woman with very long hair that she can reach behind and grab with both hands at her waist.

Caring For Long HairThis is a page about caring for long hair. Long hair can easily get split ends and look dull if it is not taken care of properly. To keep your long hair beautiful take a look at these tips.

 

A woman looking at the ends of her damaged hair.

Remedies for Damaged HairThis is a page about remedies for damaged hair. Any time of the year can be hard on your hair. The summer sun and water can dry it out as can the snowy winter. Chemicals and heat from coloring and styling can harm it even more.

 

Remedies For Hair Loss, Man Touching His Balding Head

Remedies For Hair LossThis is a page about remedies for hair loss. Nobody likes to see their hair coming out. Hair loss affects many people and can be a frustrating affliction.

 

A woman using a flat iron on her brown hair.

Straightening Your Hair?This is a page about straightening your hair. Many people want their hair to be less frizzy and more controlled. Here are tips and techniques for getting that perfect straight hairstyle.

 

Young woman scratching her head furiously.

Dandruff RemediesThis is a page about dandruff remedies. Dandruff is an inflammatory skin condition that causes itching and flaking on your scalp. Dandruff is not only uncomfortable but can also be unsightly.

 

Remedies for Oily Hair

Remedies for Greasy or Oily HairThis is a page about remedies for greasy hair. No one likes their hair to look stringy and greasy. If your hair is extra oily though it can be difficult to avoid having your hair look that way.

 

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Man With Spiked Mohawk in a Suit and Tie

Spiking a MohawkThis is a page about spiking a mohawk. Mohawks are a unique hairstyle and certainly not for everyone. However, if you have one, you know that spiking it is the best way to wear it.

 

Backs of a Girl and Standard Poddle with Dreadlocks

Making DreadlocksThis is a page about making dreadlocks. Some people will naturally get dreadlocks by not brushing their hair, but others need to help them form. Forming beautiful dreadlocks takes some time and attention.

 

Woman Looking Shocked at the Hair in Her Brush

Preventing Hair LossThis is a page about preventing hair loss. Nobody enjoys losing their hair. Some people have a genetic predisposition to it. However, some types of hair loss are preventable.

 

Scissors cutting a lock of dark hair.

Cutting Your Own Hair at HomeThis is a page about cutting your own hair at home. Going to the barber or salon can be very expensive and time consuming. It is easy to cut hair at home for you and your family.

 

Beautiful woman with frizzy hair looking at her comb, with a pained expression

Remedies for Frizzy HairJust when you think you have your frizzy hair under control, it rains! Using the right remedy for the right situation can work wonders and give you that sleek hair you've always wanted. This is a page about remedies for frizzy hair.

 

Woman Combing Dandruff from Her Hair

Preventing DandruffThis is a page about preventing dandruff. Nobody likes to have to deal with an itchy scalp or the flakes from dandruff. As with most things, prevention is the best way to deal with dandruff.

 

Woman removing a wax strip from her top lip.

Removing Unwanted Body Hair?This is a page about removing unwanted body hair. Removing unwanted body hair can help you feel less self-conscious. There are places you can go to have it removed or you can remove it yourself.

 

Young woman holding blowdryer and curling iron. She appears to be deciding which to use.

Remedies For Dry HairThis is a page about remedies for dry hair. Coloring, perms, blow dryers, and other hair styling products and appliances, or just the weather can leave your hair dry and brittle. How can you get it back to a soft, silky condition?

 

Woman wearing protective gloves applying dye to her hair.

Remedies for Hair Damaged by ColoringThis is a page about remedies for hair damaged by coloring. Coloring your hair is a fun way to enhance your appearance or reflect your current mood. Normally, this is positive experience. However, sometimes the chemicals used to dye your hair can cause damage.

 

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Remedy for a Bad Hair Cut?What if you got a bad hair cut. You're tempted to cover it with a hat, but you don't have a hat and you're broke. What do you do?

 

Closeup of African American Man with Dreadlocks

Washing Dreadlocks?This is a page to washing dreadlocks. Dreadlocks need to be cared for differently than other hair styles. Proper washing will keep your dreads healthy and looking nice for years.

 

My Hair is Getting Darker in the Sun?I have golden blonde hair naturally, with brown highlights, that are also natural. A year ago I dyed my hair light brown, then medium brown. It took a year to go back to blonde, sort of.

 

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Using Equaline Shampoo?How do I use the Equaline shampoo? Do I use it with my shampoo or by itself? I want to use it to thicken my hair and improve growth.

 

A person coloring their hair.

Saving Money on Coloring Your HairThis is a page about saving money on coloring your hair. Many of us like to color our hair. This pampering can be very expensive though.

 

Saving Money on Haircuts, Haircut

Saving Money on HaircutsThis is a page to saving money on haircuts. Haircuts are a necessity that can sometimes be expensive. Finding ways to trim a little off the price is always nice.

 

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Lightening Dark Brown Hair?My hair is dark brown with color build up. I want to go light brown but not too light. What is the best thing for me to do?

 

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Create Beachy HairSomewhere on TV, I saw a personality talk about how she gets the "beachy" look in her hair - She said that she just twisted her hair while it was drying to create those loose waves. I just succeeded in doing the same, using some finishing spray to give my hair some body!

 

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Dyeing a Mohawk with Koolaid?How do you dye a mohawk with Koolaid?

 

Sunless Tanning Lotion Stained Hair?My hair is salt and pepper and I like it. I love the white. I accidentally got some Coppertone self tanner for your face on some of my hair. It turned the white to a brownish/yellow. It is just a few spots in the front. How do I remove it?

 

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Will Pool Chlorine React With Hair Straightener?I have straightened my hair with Loreal treatment. Now I have a confusion, will pool water now damage my hair?

 

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Can I Make Leave in Conditioner from Bottled Cream Rinse?How can I make leave in hair cream rinse out of some of your hair cream rinse that you buy in big bottles? That way instead of buying 2 bottles, a person can just buy one. Thanks.

 

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Looking for Hair Spray Similar to Joico's Old Formula?Does anyone know if there is a comparable hair spray to Joico's Blast? This formula was a very good product until they changed the formula. It is now no different than any other hair spray's hold! I am looking for a spray that stiffens the hair and keeps the hair in place.

 

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Making Your Hair Grow Faster?I need to know how to grow hair faster. Thank you.

 

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Hair Dye Making Hair Course?Why does hair dye make your hair coarse?

 

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How Do I Streak My Hair?I have brown hair; I want to have white streaks. How can I do this?

 

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Remedy for Dandruff and Hair Loss?I have used vinegar for dandruff, but there is still no change and the hairfall is getting worse. I'm helpless; please help me to get rid of dandruff and hairfall.

 

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How Do I Keep Naturally Red Hair Bright During the Winter?I have natural light red hair, like a strawberry blonde color. In the winter months it becomes very dull, more like a dull brownish color. How do I keep it from getting dull in the winter and turning icky brown without having to dye it constantly from December-March?

 

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Best 2 in 1 Shampoo and Conditioner?What is the best 2 in 1 shampoo/hair conditioner?

 

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Hair Styles for a Formal Dance?I attend a college where we have formals every 2 months or so. I was wondering if you all had any advice on new, easy to do hairstyles. I like curly messes, basically anything curly and cute.

 

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How Can I Grow New Longer, Stronger Hair?I'm very shy with my friends because they have long hair, but my hair is frail. How do I grow new hair? My age is now 30 years.

 

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How Do I Make My Dark Hair Blonde?I have dark brown almost black hair right now, but I'm wanting to lighten my color to a dark golden blonde. I've got the color, but I'm afraid to use it. I'm not sure what result I'll get. I need advice on what steps I should take, so my hair doesn't come out weird looking.

 

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Can I Dye My Hair Two Different Shades on the Same Day?I am a 50 year old African American woman. I have naturally dark brown hair with a hint of red. Since I am graying, I have been using temporary colors like Jazzing, beautiful brown, etc. Can I double color my hair, use a dark warm brown and then use toasted chestnut in the same day?

 

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Making Your Own Malibu Hair Treatment?What ingredients do I use to make my own Malibu hair treatment?

 

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Redyeing Hair Red?I just dyed my hair today with a red and highlights with it (from a box by Loreal). It didn't come out as red as I would have liked. Since I have dark brown hair in the first place, do I need to bleach it then dye it red?

 

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Deep Conditioning Treatment at HomeIf you want to super condition your hair, try this. After you put the conditioner in your hair, tie your hair back with a hair tie, wait about 5 minutes, and rinse your hair with the tie still in your hair. Of course, this only works if you have long hair .

 

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Using Developer When Dyeing Hair?I need help for my hair color. I use 4N- medium natural brown from Ion Brilliance semi permanent hair color. My natural hair color is black and I have about 50% gray. I use 2 oz of color and 2 oz of 10 vol developer.

 

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Conditioner Makes Hair Fall Out?I have a weird problem here. No matter which conditioner I use, a drug store brand or a high end brand, my hair falls a lot when I condition it. Just shampooing my hair makes it a dry and coarse. Please tell me what to do.

 

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Colored Hair Came Out Purple?I colored my hair last week and it turned pink. I called the help line on the Clairol box and after following their advice, my hair is now dark purple. I just want a brownish-red. Any ideas on getting rid of the purple? Thanks!

 

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Gentle Perm Not Curly?I had a great curly perm that was perfect for me. Then I had my hair bleached. It looked cute with the blonde curls. When the perm grew out, I had it permed again, but with a gentle perm. Now, I have straight hair and no way to wear it.Help!

 

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Using Lemon Juice to Highlight Natural Blonde Hair?My hair is naturally blonde, but has gradually been losing it's golden tones after moving from Florida to Oregon. It's losing the golden tones, and I'm thinking maybe I could bring them back with lemon juice and time in the sun.

 

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Hair Turned Orange After Dyeing?I used a hair dye and 2 to 3 weeks later my hair color faded and my hair turned orange. I have been told to use a Malibu treatment on my hair and I have been told not to. What can I do?

 

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Frugal "Malibu Treatment" to Remove Rust and Hard Water Build-up from Hair?Can you use pink lemonade instead of regular lemonade when doing a Malibu treatment at home?

 

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Bleaching Brown Hair to Get a Caramel Color?My hair is solid brown, how can I get it solid caramel? What kind of bleach do I use?

 

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Difference Between Clarifying and Chelating Shampoo?I would like to know what is the difference between a clarifying shampoo and chelating shampoo.

 

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Removing Hairband from Wet HairIf you have trouble taking a hair ponytail band out of your hair after swimming, try this. Rub some hair conditioner on it. It will come out easy and not pull out your hair.

 

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Natural Hair Moisturizer for African American Hair?I am looking for a natural hair moisturizer for African American hair.

 

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Treating Overprocessed Hair Before Highlighting Again?My hair is not the healthiest due to highlighting (overprocessing). I had my hair highlighted yesterday, but ended up with a completely different color than discussed with the hairdresser.

 

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Using Vinegar as a Hair Rinse?Can you substitute cane vinegar for apple cider vinegar in rinsing hair? Thanks so much.

 

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Bangs Are Damaged and Not Growing?I have really curly "ethnic" hair. I used to have side swept bangs that I've been straightening every day for a while. Well, those bangs are now 2 inches short (from the scalp and don't seem to be growing) and are extremely damaged. Anyone know how I can fix the damage and grow them out?

 

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Easy Way to Set HairI drizzle water over a roller, shake off the excess, and set my hair. This means the tips of the hair gets the most moisture. By the time I am dressed and ready to go out, I find the hair is usually dry. If not, just a minute with the drier fixes it.

 

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Making Hair Wavy?My hair is wavy on the bottom and basically straight hair on top. It isn't right, is there a way that works really well to get the top wavy? I have tried a sea salt mixture, but that didn't work.

 

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How Can I Lighten Natural Red Hair?My son has bright red hair and hates it. Is there any way to lighten it?

 

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Reviews of Medex Grey/Gray Away Shampoo?I just wondered if anyone has bought and tried Medex "Go Away Grey" hair shampoo. Apparently it's supposed to get rid of your grey hair and bring it back to your original colour. I want to buy this product, but before I do I want to read any reviews. Thanks.

 

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Safe Alternative to Chemical Hair Dye?Does hair dye cause cancer? What can I use in its place? I have graying temples and crown. Thank you.

 

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Electric Straightener is Burning My Hair?How can I stop my hair burning while using a GHD straightener?

 

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Suntan Spray Turned Hair Orange?My hair turned orange with the use of my suntan spray. Can anyone help me get it back to its normal color?

 

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Brush Hair Before Washing to Avoid TanglesThis is such a simple thing, but it works so well to reduce tangles when you shampoo. Brush your hair just as you would if getting ready to go out. Then, lean over, and flip your hair over your face and brush really well all the way from the scalp to the ends of the hair.

 

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What Can I Use on Combination Oily and Dry Hair that is also Frizzy ?I have a major problem. I have oily hair. I have tried everything imaginable. If I do go one day without washing my hair, it's worse. So I use baby powder, but then I have static in my hair. Then I have used the Static Guard for your clothes, but after reading this I know now I shouldn't use it.

 

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Hair Styling Ideas?What are some cute ways to wear your hair? My hair is currently dirty blonde and shoulder length.

 

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Stripping Hair Dye at Home?Does anyone know how to strip dye from your hair? I have dyed my hair and the ends are "bright" and the roots dark.

 

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Baby Bliss Flat Iron for Frizzy Hair?I was thick, frizzy hair. Whenever I iron my hair, it gets all coarse, and even frizzier, with little hairs sticking out. I was wondering if the Baby Bliss flat iron would work for this type of hair.

 

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Using Alberto VO5 Hairdressing?Is VO5 good for your hair?

 

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Perfect Ponytail Tips?I have long thick hair and whenever I put it in a pony tail everything looks good accept the part under my ponytail. There's always a big lump there. I try brushing it up tight and I try clipping it up, but nothing seems to work. Does anybody have a suggestion for me?

 

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Wedding Hair Styles For Women With Dreadlocks?I am getting married next year and the planning is going well. My only problem now is that I can't find any pictures of wedding hairstyles for women with locks (dreadlocks).

 

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Coloring Black Hair Brown?I have brownish black hair and I want to make it dark reddish brown or simply dark brown. I have already tried lemon juice and then sitting in sun. How can I do this naturally? Will peroxide and sitting sitting in the sun help?

 

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Lightening Strawberry Blonde Hair?My hair is dirty strawberry blonde. I want to lighten it a bit. How would I go about that using peroxide?

 

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Tips for Guys with Puffy Hair?How can guys make short puffy hair straight and down without hairspray?

 

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Determining Shampoo Contents?Does anyone know whether Ayur Shampoo or Himalaya Shampoo contain SLES or SLS?

 

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Red Highlights from Apple Cider Vinegar?My dyed black hair is turning red from an apple cider vinegar hair rinse. I decided to use a vinegar rinse to get rid of the excess shampoo; but now I am getting highlights of red in many parts of my hair that were formerly black.

 

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