How to do FEATHER HAIR EXTENSIONS

To know me is to know my love of feather earrings...ha ha ha (especially from my friend Cardi..click here to see her awesome earrings...www.cardi-love.blogspot.com)...
but then
feather hair extensions came out and I thought I'd give em a try!


They are fun, fast, and super easy to put in your hair.
It's like getting highlights in your hair without damaging your hair!


Here's what you need...
CRIMPING BEADS: (as seen being held by yours truly..above)
these are the best...they come in different colors and have silicone inside to protect your hair and make them last longer...
(you cannot reuse these..once you remove the crimp beads, they are done! ha ha)
I got mine (and all my feather hair tools at: www.famousfeathers.com)

CRIMPING PLIERS (or plain ol' pliers will get the job done too!)

PULLING HOOK...to get the crimping bead on your hair...

FEATHERS ( minus the weird face I am making in this picture! ha ha ha)
you can get all kinds of colors and premade bundles of feathers at famous feathers too!)

And voila! this is with my hair flipped up all weird to show you....but watch below to see how to get yourself all feather FABULOUS! hee hee


feathers and fabulousness...your friend kandee

How To Color Your Hair At Home ~ Roots!

Not everyone has the money to go get their hair colored in the salon right now, so im here to show you how to touch up your roots at home for cheap!
This hair color how to, will work if you have outgrowth from your normal hair color, or you have grey roots that are not making you look like your youthful self!

I'll show you how to do...Recessionista Style! (AKA kind to the wallet!)

Here's how to touch up your roots at home, for cheap!

WHAT YOU NEED:
gloves - you don't want evidence of your new dark roots with some stained hands! ha ha

 flat hair color brush - you can get these at any hair or beauty supply store for super cheapo
(and use can use it like a mask, like I look like in this picture! ha ha)

plastic bowl - you can get these at the beauty supply too, or just use any plastic or glass bowl

and ofcourse, your hair color of choice - I used, Matrix Dream Age SoColor Low-Ammonia Permanent Cream Haircolor in Dark Brown Neutral Ash (you can

 you can buy it on amazon.com

creme developer (20 volume) -  Maximum color deposit, especially for gray or white hair with lightening (grey hair is stubborn so it needs at least a 20 vol to hold the color) you can get this at the beauty supply store, or if you buy a hair color kit at the store it should come with developer!

Now you just need some roots that need a touch-up and away we go!

The model today is my mom:

roots (grey ones) BEFORE

AFTER we dazzled her roots with hair color!

Now let's get ready to show you how to get super styled hair for super cheap at home! Save some money and buy something fun!

saving you dollars and giving you style...your friend, Kandee

For fun: click here to see my day-in-the-life-of-kandee blog: www.kandeeland.com