{"id":1180,"date":"2020-09-09T11:50:36","date_gmt":"2020-09-09T15:50:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/femimagazine.com\/?p=1180"},"modified":"2020-09-09T11:51:03","modified_gmt":"2020-09-09T15:51:03","slug":"how-to-care-for-natural-hair-and-diy-projects-your-hair-will-love","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/femimagazine.com\/?p=1180","title":{"rendered":"How to care for Natural Hair and DIY projects your hair will love"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\">For most Black Women hair care is an essential part of self care. Whether you\u2019re rocking a tampered cut or styling with a low cute fade; having strong, healthy hair has always been the goal. Here are a few ways to help with your crown maintenance and a few DIY projects you can try while in at home.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-heading\"><strong>Design Essentials Heat Protector<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/femimagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/hair-2.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1181\" width=\"310\" height=\"310\" srcset=\"https:\/\/femimagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/hair-2.png 528w, https:\/\/femimagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/hair-2-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/femimagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/hair-2-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/femimagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/hair-2-200x200.png 200w, https:\/\/femimagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/hair-2-400x400.png 400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 310px) 100vw, 310px\" \/><figcaption>image via google<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">When I was heavy on the \u2018creamy crack\u2019 this product gave my hair life! \u201cDesign Essentials Heat Protector\u201d, is great for natural or relaxed hair. Before placing heat on your hair, place a few drops in your palm and lather into the natural or relaxed hair, then apply heat. This\u2019ll give your hair a natural and shiny bounce.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-heading\"><strong>DIY Hair Transition Conditioner<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/femimagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/hair-3.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1182\" width=\"299\" height=\"374\" srcset=\"https:\/\/femimagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/hair-3.png 411w, https:\/\/femimagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/hair-3-240x300.png 240w, https:\/\/femimagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/hair-3-400x500.png 400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 299px) 100vw, 299px\" \/><figcaption>image via google<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">While transitioning from relaxed to natural, one of the best ways to train your hair are natural ingredients. This is a healthy meal for your hair without using any harsh chemicals. This DIY recipe calls for mayonnaise, 1 egg and honey, add a little oil. Mix well together then lather into your scalp like a hair mask. Let this sit in your hair for at least 15 minutes, rinse well then continue with styling.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-heading\"><strong><em>DIY Natural Shampoo<\/em><\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/femimagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/hair-4.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1183\" width=\"294\" height=\"364\" srcset=\"https:\/\/femimagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/hair-4.png 500w, https:\/\/femimagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/hair-4-242x300.png 242w, https:\/\/femimagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/hair-4-400x496.png 400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 294px) 100vw, 294px\" \/><figcaption>image via google<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">Coconut is great for both hair and skin. When mixed with Castile soap and Coconut Milk, it creates a creamy heavy for natural hair. Coconut will strengthen and moisturize your hair while leaving it with a shiny luster.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-heading\"><strong><em>Apple Cider Vinegar Loc Detox<\/em><\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/femimagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/hair-5.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1184\" width=\"500\" height=\"245\" srcset=\"https:\/\/femimagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/hair-5.png 563w, https:\/\/femimagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/hair-5-300x147.png 300w, https:\/\/femimagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/hair-5-400x196.png 400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><figcaption>image via google<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">It\u2019s easy to catch build up when you\u2019re growing Locs. Some products leave residue or cause your locs to become dry and stiff. This will help cleanse your hair from dirt build up. You\u2019ll need water, 2 cups of apple cider vinegar, and \u00bd cup baking soda. Mix well, and then dip your locs into the water. Begin messaging the water into your hair and scalp for about 15 minutes then rinse well.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-heading\"><strong><strong><em>DIY Hair Mist<\/em><\/strong><\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/femimagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/hair-6.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1185\" width=\"285\" height=\"357\" srcset=\"https:\/\/femimagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/hair-6.png 564w, https:\/\/femimagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/hair-6-240x300.png 240w, https:\/\/femimagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/hair-6-400x501.png 400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 285px) 100vw, 285px\" \/><figcaption>image via google<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">Sometimes our hair just needs a little water. Natural hair grows like a plant; we have to water and nourish our plants so that they\u2019ll grow. Treat your hair as if it were your plant. A water based hair mist is great way to keep your hair hydrated. You\u2019ll need a spray bottle, water and your hair\u2019s favorite hair oil. Pour a small amount of oil in the spray bottle, then add water and shake well. You can add a few drops of essential oils if you like a fragrance.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><span class=\"has-inline-color has-black-color\">Happy Manifesting!<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>For most Black Women hair care is an essential part of self care. 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