Looking good can be high on your priority list, and that might be for many different reasons. However not all of us have the time and find we can get lazy in our ways. Your hair can be the biggest issue you can have, some people are just blessed with amazing hair. While others struggle to style it yet alone, put it together all neat. How do they get those locks looking so luscious and healthy? 

 

There are a few things that you can do in terms of hair styles and also looking at ways to treat your hair with care that can ultimately help you to manage it better. So what can you do? With that in mind, here are some of the best kept secrets to help you have amazing hair. 

 

Protect your hair from heat

 

Using heat on your hair with things like hair dryers, straighteners, and curling tongs can damage your hair with continuous usage. They can dry your hair out. But it doesn’t have to mean that you can’t use those styling products. The best advice would be to use serums and sprays that protect your hair from the heat. Meaning that you get to use them and style your hair perfectly without drying it out. 

 

Style while blow drying

 

A big life hack when it comes to your hair is to style it while you are blow drying it. Some people tend to dry their hair very roughly all over then spend time using further things to style their hair to their desired finish. However if you are short on time, one day you could consider styling it while you dry it. Heat resistant brushes are great to use and can create a voluminous, bouncy look. 

 

Try different styles and step out of your comfort zone

 

Sometimes it’s great to step out of your comfort zone. Especially with a hair style. So why not try something a little different? If your hair is always wavy why not consider straightening it. Or vice versa curling it. Maybe it is time to visit a hair stylist who can give you some suggestions for the type of cut that would suit your face shape. Why not dare to be different? Perhaps you want to look at more permanent hair styles and this could be a great way to experiment with your look. For example, why not try a perm? There is a lot of information out there to help you answer questions such as how long a perm lasts or what sort of care is needed. It could put your mind at ease. You could also look at hair colours and different options to consider. The colder months may mean you want to go darker, whereas the warmer months might entice you to go a little lighter. 

 

Use a conditioning mask once a week

 

Your hair doesn’t just need a daily conditioner. It benefits a great deal from a deep conditioning mask that you can place it on it once a week. Much like you may do with a facial mask. Placing the mask on your hair and leaving it to nourish for a seat time can add a shine to it and make it look much healthier. 

 

Find hair products that work and stick with them

 

Some people swap and change their hair products but once you find a brand that works for you stick with them. This is because each shampoo and conditioner has different active ingredients. In some cases, you may need to stick with a brand to ensure that it works before swapping and changing after a few uses. Your hair will thank you for the consistency and you may also notice better results from sticking with things and seeing if they work. A great tip would be to seek out reviews and look at the ratings as you are likely to get some honest feedback. 

 

Try some home remedies

 

Finally, you don’t have to buy lots of different products. You may find things you have in your cupboards can work to create a DIY remedy. You’d be amazed at what will work on your hair. Applying coconut oil to your hair overnight can have a similar effect to a conditioning hair mask. Or you could consider other remedies like lemon to create lighter highlights in the sun. Just do some research on websites like Pinterest for some more ideas. 

 

Let’s hope these tips and advice help you to create fabulous looking hair.