How To Get Beachy Waves With Hot Rollers

Beachy Waves With Hot Rollers

When the beachy waves trend was first getting started (the second time–in the late 2000s, not in the 1970s…) my hair was growing out from being quite short and I did not have a small enough barreled curling iron to achieve the look quite right. The smaller barrels are better for shorter hair, because they…

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Dip Dye Place Mats

Dip Dye Place Mats

Supplies 1 1/8 yards of 54″ linen (for nine 13″x16″  or six 13″x18″ sized place mats) ; I used regular weight linen, washed and dried (it shrank 5″ width wise) Rit dye in Fuchsia; I used the powder variety mixed in a clean stainless steel sink 1/3 full of hot water optional; Thread that matches your dye Instructions Measure…

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DIY Industrial Drapery Rods

DIY Industrial Drapery Rods

The Goal West Elm sells a beautiful industrial drapery rod for $69-$99.  I love that the rod curves to the wall, so your drapes can cover up the sides of your windows completely. What I don’t love is the price, because I can tell that it’s basically a few of electrical and plumbing pieces coated…

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Dirty Hair, Don’t Care: FAQ’s

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Turns out Lee isn’t the only one who is embracing the dirty hair trend! Your response has been amazing, and we’re so glad it’s been received so well. Since we are done with our videos, Lee has been kind enough to answer some of your most common questions. Take it away Lee! Frequently Asked Questions…

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Dirty Hair, Don’t Care: Part 5

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DAY 5: Apologies, because I forgot to film this video until after I had been through my entire day, including a nap that involved a lot of rolling around on my hair. Nap dreams make you do the strangest things! Anyway, it’s just a simple pony tail for me on Day 6. I wrapped a…

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Dirty Hair, Don't Care: Part 4

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DAY 5: The hair is beginning to show grease again, so I throw some hair powder on it. Lightly. And just at the front roots. Then I brush it into submission, tease mobile casino the roots, and pull a stretchy headband over it all. So easy and I think it looks chicer than wearing a…

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Dirty Hair, Don’t Care: Part 3

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If you are just finding us, read parts 1 & 2 of Dirty Hair, Don’t Care Here & Here DAY 4: Talk about texture! At this point, my hair is about three times more voluminous than it normally is on Day 1. I LOVE IT, but I realize that this look is a little intense…

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Dirty Hair Don’t Care: Part 1

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Why? I’ve documented 6 days of unwashed hair to help anyone wishing to wash her hair less. Why would you want to wash your hair less??? For me, the answer is less product, less damage, less work, and most importantly, more time to spend in places other than the bathroom. As a working mom with…

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