DIY Hair Extensions

What To Know About Hair Extensions









When girls are thinking, they are usually thinking of the long hours sitting
at a hair salon while spending an enormous amount of money. Then who can forget
the long hours of painful pulling that they have to endure.

But, there is a better way. When getting and applying hair extensions, the painful
way does not have to be the way to go. That tedious process which many women think
is the norm does not have to be the road which they do down. In reality, hair
extensions are quite easy to apply. And Removing them, I mean the hair extensions,
in the privacy of their homes is really quite easy.

However, before you jump into purchasing and applying your hair extensions, there
are a few things which you should know first.


When we are talking about hair extensions and attaching them, some methods will not
be possible at home if you are working by yourself. That is, unless you are a professional
hair stylist like my sister-in-law...or if you know one yourself.

So for attaching the hair extensions using the chemical bonding methos (or fusion),
it is not recommended if you are doing this yourself. It would be better if you left
this method of attaching them to a person who has been professionally trained in these
matters.

Here is why: if they are not attached in the proper manner, yes, your hair can be
damaged. And after all, this is not what we are after. Right?

Now clip on extensions do not face this same area of consideration as other forms and
ways of attaching hair extensions. This method of attachment can be easily done by
yourself with your girlfriend or husband within the comfort of your own home.
Hey, don't laugh; I dyed my wife's hair for over twenty years now. It is not out of the
realm of belief!


Now with clip-in hair extensions, it is wisely prudent to know which kind of material
you are going to use. You need to decide whether or not you are going to be using real
human hair or a synthetic fiber. Simply because there are different things that you
can do with both types.

Here is an example: If you are going to use human hair then you can can anything you
would like to do. Anything you wish, anything which you would normally do with your
own hair because this is real human hair.

Now, with synthetic hair extensions you may not be able to straighten or curl them, and,
of course, this is dependent upon the material which you are using. And dying them could
end up with a disaster on your hands, making it unlikely that you would want to go out
with your friends to the mall.

However, let us look on the bright side here: with synthetic hair extensions you normally
do not have to style them since they are designed to maintain a specific look. They will
hold that look which they are intended to have. And, wow, will this save you some time!

DIY hair extensions are a great way to add just that little bit of extra 'oomph' to your
hair without having to spend an enormous amount of hours at a hair salon. And let's not
even talk about the cost that you are saving...or, maybe we should. Can we say, "I see
a new outfit on the horizon since you saved all that money?"

So, yes, you can save a lot of money and time by easily and painlessly applying the hair
extensions of your choice. You can do this everytime you go out for the weekend. Why
you can even change your hair to match your mood or the circumstances of your going out.


Whether you choose natural human hair extensions or decide instead to use a synthetic one,
the ability to apply your hair extensions when and where you want is fantastically convenient.
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