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Until You Can See A Professional
hair
Apr. 15, 2021
How to (Safely) Take Down a Protective Style and Detangle Natural Hair
From a split-end-sealing serum to a heat-activated hair mask.
By
Tembe Denton-Hurst
hair tools
Feb. 12, 2021
This Gravity-Defying Barber Cape Lets Me Cut My Own Hair Without Making a Mess
I tried putting towels on my shoulders, cutting holes in garbage bags, and standing in the shower. Nothing worked, until this.
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garden
June 25, 2020
Everything I Used to Pigeon-Proof My Outdoor Space
Pigeons are far smarter than we give them credit for, so fully ridding them from any area often requires a multipronged solution.
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health and fitness
June 11, 2020
How to See a Doctor and Get a Prescription Online
Order treatments for everything from migraines and anxiety to cold sores and hair loss without leaving home.
By
Karen Iorio Adelson
cleaning
May 22, 2020
Everything You Need to Prevent and Get Rid Of Mice, According to Exterminators
Including glue traps, snap traps, and more.
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cleaning
May 21, 2020
Everything You Need to Get Rid Of Cockroaches
Plus, how to keep them out.
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skin-care
May 15, 2020
How to (Safely and Hygienically) Tattoo Yourself, According to Tattoo Artists
From how to set up your workspace to the best needles to use.
By
Tembe Denton-Hurst
health
May 4, 2020
How to Test Your Vision (and Order Lenses) at Home, According to Doctors
It may not be as easy as cutting your own bangs, but there are options.
By
Dominique Pariso
makeup
Apr. 24, 2020
How to Tint Your Brows at Home, According to Brow Experts
Including professional-grade tints and drugstore dyes.
By
Dominique Pariso
beauty
Apr. 23, 2020
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If applied properly, they can last up to two weeks.
By
Tembe Denton-Hurst
hair
Apr. 21, 2020
Everything You Need to Cut Women’s Hair at Home, According to Hairstylists
“Remember, it’s not what’s on the floor, it’s what’s left on your head.”
By
Hilary Reid
one stop shop
Apr. 21, 2020
Everything We’ve Learned to Do Ourselves (Until We Can See a Professional)
Including contractor-approved home-repair tools, an array of at-home laundry supplies, and everything you need to cut your hair or shape your brows.
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pregnancy
Apr. 21, 2020
The Best Tools for Self-Monitoring During Your Pregnancy, According to Experts
These affordable, easy-to-use tools can help you self-monitor your pregnancy at home between visits to your doctor.
By
Lauren Ro
recommended by experts
Apr. 16, 2020
The Best at-Home Alternatives to Seeing Your Dermatologist
The closest you can get to professional results without leaving home.
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Karen Iorio Adelson
health
Apr. 14, 2020
The First-Aid Basics a ‘Clumsy’ Person Uses for Just About Anything
The essential bandages, tape, cream, and more that one accident-prone person always keeps close by for when she can’t immediately see a doctor.
By
Casey Lewis
air quality
Apr. 7, 2020
How to Install Your Own Air-Conditioning Unit, According to Experts
Everything you’ll need — and how to properly (and safely) use it.
By
Louis Cheslaw
grooming
Mar. 23, 2020
Everything You Need to Cut Men’s Hair at Home, According to Barbers
Four barbers share their tips on how to cut, maintain, and style men’s hair at home between appointments.
By
Louis Cheslaw