If you’re looking for ways to save money, you don’t have to look too far, try this simple solutions and homemade remedies for your different hair problems.
Give wild hair the brush-off
You enjoyed the little rascals, but that doesn’t mean you want to look like Alfalfa. If your hair stands on end, dampen your hairbrush with cold water before brushing. This will get rid of the static and put you back in control of your hair.
Cleanse your hair with baking soda
Your hair has become a gathering place for old hair spray, gel and other residue. Strip away the film in your hair with baking soda. Just blend a little baking soda with your regular shampoo. You can also try mixing baking soda with water and massaging it into your hair before you shampoo. Just be careful not to get any baking soda in your eyes.
Conquer oily hair with aloe
Greasy hair? Get rid of some of that oil by adding a half teaspoon of aloe vera gel and one tablespoon of lemon juice to one-quarter cup of your regular shampoo. Then wash your hair and rinse well.
Go bananas to fix dry hair
Sick of monkeying around with dry hair? Mash banana with a teaspoon of almond oil, and rub the mixture into your hair. Leave it there for 20 minutes, then rinse.
Shine your hair with an avocado
Follow this recipe for shiny hair. Mash an avocado with a tablespoon of olive oil and a teaspoon of baking powder. Massage the mixture into your hair and let it sit for 15 minutes. Then wash your hair and watch it shine.
Tame your hair with fruity spray
All you need is a piece of citrus fruit and some water. If you have dry hair, use an orange. Otherwise, use a lemon. Chop up the fruit and boil it in two cups of water. Let the mixture boil until only half of it remains, then cool and strain. Pour the mixture into a spray bottle and store it in the refrigerator. Add water if you find it’s too sticky. You can also throw in an ounce of rubbing alcohol. This allows you to keep the hair spray unrefrigerated for two weeks.
Try a honey of a conditioner
Protect your hair to during the harsh winter months with a thorough conditioning each week. Just massage for tablespoons of honey into your scalp and cover your hair with a plastic bag for at least 15 minutes. Then rinse with hot water.
Shake dandruff with salt
If you’re worried about your blood pressure, go easy on the salt. If you’re worried about dandruff, reach for the saltshaker. To get rid of those unwanted flakes, just rub some salt into your scalp before shampooing.
Revive your hair with beer
Your limp hair could use a lift, but who wants to spend money on expensive hair products? Flat beer strips away soapy film and brings new life and bounce to your hair. Just mix three tablespoons of flat beer in half a cup of warm water and pour it over your head during your shower. Finish your shower and rinse. The beer gets rid of the residue from commercial hair products that can leave your hair feeling heavy and lifeless.
You enjoyed the little rascals, but that doesn’t mean you want to look like Alfalfa. If your hair stands on end, dampen your hairbrush with cold water before brushing. This will get rid of the static and put you back in control of your hair.
Cleanse your hair with baking soda
Your hair has become a gathering place for old hair spray, gel and other residue. Strip away the film in your hair with baking soda. Just blend a little baking soda with your regular shampoo. You can also try mixing baking soda with water and massaging it into your hair before you shampoo. Just be careful not to get any baking soda in your eyes.
Conquer oily hair with aloe
Greasy hair? Get rid of some of that oil by adding a half teaspoon of aloe vera gel and one tablespoon of lemon juice to one-quarter cup of your regular shampoo. Then wash your hair and rinse well.
Go bananas to fix dry hair
Sick of monkeying around with dry hair? Mash banana with a teaspoon of almond oil, and rub the mixture into your hair. Leave it there for 20 minutes, then rinse.
Shine your hair with an avocado
Follow this recipe for shiny hair. Mash an avocado with a tablespoon of olive oil and a teaspoon of baking powder. Massage the mixture into your hair and let it sit for 15 minutes. Then wash your hair and watch it shine.
Tame your hair with fruity spray
All you need is a piece of citrus fruit and some water. If you have dry hair, use an orange. Otherwise, use a lemon. Chop up the fruit and boil it in two cups of water. Let the mixture boil until only half of it remains, then cool and strain. Pour the mixture into a spray bottle and store it in the refrigerator. Add water if you find it’s too sticky. You can also throw in an ounce of rubbing alcohol. This allows you to keep the hair spray unrefrigerated for two weeks.
Try a honey of a conditioner
Protect your hair to during the harsh winter months with a thorough conditioning each week. Just massage for tablespoons of honey into your scalp and cover your hair with a plastic bag for at least 15 minutes. Then rinse with hot water.
Shake dandruff with salt
If you’re worried about your blood pressure, go easy on the salt. If you’re worried about dandruff, reach for the saltshaker. To get rid of those unwanted flakes, just rub some salt into your scalp before shampooing.
Revive your hair with beer
Your limp hair could use a lift, but who wants to spend money on expensive hair products? Flat beer strips away soapy film and brings new life and bounce to your hair. Just mix three tablespoons of flat beer in half a cup of warm water and pour it over your head during your shower. Finish your shower and rinse. The beer gets rid of the residue from commercial hair products that can leave your hair feeling heavy and lifeless.
