A receding hairline is the bane of any man. Accentuating the forehead while limiting style options, a receding hairline often is the first step toward baldness. Making healthy changes to diet, nutrition and exercise -- in addition to a quality hair-care regimen -- can help stave off hair loss in many cases.
The typical kitten alternates between frenetic play and slumber. When Kitty is awake, it's important that you share vigorous play sessions, along with cuddles and love, to promote bonding and expend excess energy, not to mention promote good health in general. Pet-specific laser light toys are safe to use, if you do it right. Broadly speaking, "side effects" of using a laser toy with a kitten are mostly behavioral.
If you've got fine, tangled hair, there is a very particular type of hairspray that you're going to want to know more about. Find out about the best hairspray for fine, tangled hair with help from a New York City hair and makeup artist in this free video clip.
Side-swept, vintage hair is a great way to breath fresh air into your look. Do side-swept, vintage hair with help from a 30-year veteran of the salon professional industry in this free video clip.
Tweezing your bikini line is definitely something you have to do with a certain degree of caution. Find out if you can tweeze your bikini line with help from a New York-based celebrity makeup artist in this free video clip.
There are many different substitutions for tweezing leg hair that you can employ depending on your needs. Learn about substitutes for tweezing leg hair with help from a New York-based celebrity makeup artist in this free video clip.
Styling wax can be removed from your hair in a couple of different ways depending on your preferences. Remove styling wax from your hair with help from a professional hair stylist in this free video clip.
Hair removal and exfoliation are two processes that must be done with a certain degree of caution. Learn about hair removal and exfoliation with help from a beauty industry professional in this free video clip.
One easy way to remove hair is through the careful use of threading. Use threading to remove hair with help from a beauty industry professional in this free video clip.
Getting rid of facial hair has its fair share of advantages and disadvantages depending on the perspective you choose to take. Learn about the pros and cons of getting rid of facial hair with help from a naturopathic doctor in this free video clip.
Just because you're shaving your legs doesn't mean you won't have soft skin. Find out how to have soft skin when you shave your legs with help from a licensed esthetician and skin care expert in this free video clip.
Removing freckles from lips only requires the careful application of the right types of products. Remove freckles from your lips with help from an experienced New York makeup artist in this free video clip.
Plucking hair around your lip is something you should do with a certain degree of caution for the best results. Learn about plucking the hair around the lip with help from an experienced New York makeup artist in this free video clip.
How you're going to get rid of facial swelling depends on exactly what kind of swelling you actually have. Learn how to get rid of facial swelling with help from a Los Angeles-based, medically-trained aesthetician, makeup artist and beauty blogger in this free video clip.
You can deal with excess hair between your eyebrows in a few different ways depending on your preferences. Deal with excess hair between eyebrows with help from a makeup and eyebrow artist in this free video clip.
Shortening up and trimming your eyebrow hair is something you should always do in a very specific way. Make your eyebrow hair shorter and not as long with help from a makeup and eyebrow artist in this free video clip.
Asphalt sheet siding was an inexpensive home siding option that was common in the 1960s and 1970s. Much of this material that was applied at that time was designed to look like brick, although it was applied in sheets like thick tar paper. Unfortunately, as it ages, the material deteriorates and ends up looking quite trashy. Removing it and either renovating the original wooden house siding or replacing it with something newer can greatly improve the look of a house.
Once you've poured concrete and allowed it sufficient time to harden properly, you need to remove the molds or forms that held the wet concrete in place. Sometimes removal of the forms is a fairly straightforward process, although in some cases it can be challenging. Either way, timing is a critical element in formwork removal.
The good news about changing your slate roof is that you get a new roof, which can mean a giving your house a different look or repairing leaks. The bad news is that removing your slate roof will cost more than removing most other types of roofing. Exactly how much it will cost will vary from region to region and from season to season. However, it’s possible to get a sense of how much it costs compared with the more standard composite roofing types.
A chimney that is attached to the side of a house may be the source of heat loss and energy inefficiency if it is no longer being used for anything. Many older houses have chimneys that are now dormant because of the removal of old furnaces or the blocking up of defunct fireplaces. Tearing down an old chimney can be performed as part of a general exterior renovation and as an added bonus may leave you with a large pile of useful bricks.
Samsung DLP television sets use a lamp to project a digital picture onto the screen. In some situations, such as when parts need to be inspected or replaced, portions of the television case must be opened. Remove the side panels of the TV frame to gain access to components such as the PC board, the color wheel and other parts. The side panels can be reinstalled in their original positions on the Samsung DLP TV after the needed service or repair has been completed.
Because of the virtually limitless scenarios in which the demolition of a deck could take place, it is impossible to give even an approximation as to the cost. That said, there are a number of constants to any such project; giving each of these factors a value allows a calculation to be made of the likely eventual cost.
As you use your Frigidaire Affinity washing machine, you might experience some problems with its performance. When this occurs, you can troubleshoot the washer on your own. If you determine that an internal part needs repair or replacement, you can remove the body panels from the washer and access the inside yourself. In order to remove the side panels, you first need to remove the top and front panels of the washer.
Fabricated from wood fibers and resins, Masonite siding is a durable option for siding if kept painted regularly. As with other siding, Masonite too can become damaged over time, requiring repair or replacement. Take care when removing a damaged piece of clapboard so you do not damage panels underneath or above it. The clapboards are fastened with nails, so with some strength and precision, you can easily remove Masonite siding.
The LG Tromm is a dryer that has several functions, including different drying programs and an electronic control panel. Some problems that occur with the dryer can be resolved by pressing “Start/Pause” twice then selecting a new cycle, followed by “Start” again. However, some issues with the dryer may be with some of the internal components, and the LG dryer must be disassembled, including the top and side panels, to access these components.
You can remove and replace the flexible, plastic ear-hook on the LG HBM-770 Bluetooth headset. The hook is designed to wrap around your ear and secure the earpiece in place, but it may become damaged and need to be replaced. LG has designed the HBM-770 with a replaceable ear-hook that is the same as those on the HBM-760 and HBM-730 models. A properly fitting ear-hook is important for the safe use of the LG Bluetooth headset.
Professional facial waxing is more expensive than a do-it-yourself kit, but offers the expertise of a trained beautician and provides superior results. Facial waxing requires the application of cold or warmed wax to the skin area, where it is then removed, taking the hair roots and dead skin cells with them. This method causes a certain amount of irritation to the skin but there are preparations that you can do to lessen the discomfort.
Double-sided deadbolt locks, such as the Kwikset two-sided deadbolt, require a key on either side to lock and unlock the deadbolt. When you change or replace the lock, the many components can be overwhelming. Understanding where to start to properly extract the lock from the door will ensure that you can remove it without damaging the lock or the internal cylinder.
The first snow of the winter is feathery, but as winter wears on, every snow storm can become a weighty issue. Snow can stress roofs, but more likely does its damage as it melts and refreezes over gutters in ice dams that force open spaces between and under shingles. A cubic foot of snow can weigh from 8 to 20 pounds, depending on moisture content. Ice puts an uneven load on the edge of the roof. If you live in an area where heavy snows fall throughout the winter, start removing snow before ice dams start to form.
Hair color adds vibrance and shimmer to dull hair. Revlon manufactures many hair supplies, including Colorsilk, a hair coloring product for use at home. Colorsilk's Dark Ash shade is perfect for those wanting cool tones, such as blue or violet, as opposed to yellow or orange undertones. Applying Revlon Colorsilk in Dark Ash is easy, if you follow basic hair coloring instructions. The key to beautiful color is the correct application of the hair coloring product.
Although you can encounter animals in nature that are more dangerous than skunks, getting sprayed by a skunk is an encounter you will remember for a long time. The very powerful scent that a skunk spray gives off makes many people feel nauseous. What's worse is that the putrid smell clings to your body and spreads to anything you come into contact with. This is why it's important to remove the skunk scent from your body and hair as soon as possible.
J-channel used in conjunction with siding is placed where the siding meets doorways and windows. It is also used to cover cut pieces of siding under windows and at eaves. You may want to remove the J-channel to install different windows or doors or to remove the siding and use it on a different house. Removing the J-channel without damaging the siding requires the proper tools and weather conditions.
Whether you are taking portraits and want to look healthy and vibrant or just love the look of radiant, glowing skin, there are a number of ways that you can achieve it. How you choose to achieve your glow may depend on how long you need the method to last, the reason that you need the facial glow, your personal preferences, lifestyle and even whether you are male or female.
Interlocking braiding is a hairstyling technique that involves braiding the natural hair while weaving extensions into the braid at the same time. This technique is also referred to in the industry as "tree braiding." When you do interlocking braids, the wearer gains the advantage of having longer hair that is affixed effectively and comfortably to his natural hair. Before you begin interlocking braids, use clean hair but not hair washed on the same day that you are creating the braids. A little bit of natural hair oil is effective when styling hair.
A beard can be the finishing touch to your look. It can enhance your appearance and draw attention to your face. A beard on the jaw line, also known as a chin strap, extends from the sideburns, over the jaw line and chin area. Shaving a chin strap beard requires the right technique, proper tools and a steady hand.
The Shark Fin shears offer a more ergonomically-friendly way for professionals to cut hair without putting additional strain on the tendons and muscles in the hand. The finger holes on the Shark Fin shears swivel as you move your hand, allowing you to hold your hand and arm in more comfortable positions, especially if you cut hair for a living. Using a comb can help you make the cuts evenly and in small sections at a time to prevent making mistakes.
Women who perform in synchronized swimming competitions are typically required to slick their hair back into a bun. To conform to the rule, swimmers style their hair by brushing it with dissolved unflavored gelatin, which molds their hair into place. However, removing the solidified gelatin can be difficult. Pineapple juice or vinegar is recommended to wash it out because both liquids contain natural acids that dissolve the gelatin. Since this is a time-consuming process that requires several rinses, ask a friend to help you clean your hair.
Flapper drain valves are found in the bottom of toilet tanks, which in turn are positioned on top, and at the back of, the toilet bowl. The flapper valve is pivoted to the bottom of the overflow tube, and also connects via a plastic or metal chain to the toilet's flush handle. When the handle is pushed down, the flapper valve is raised and water flows out of the toilet tank into the bowl. If the flapper is old and its underside rubber seal has disintegrated, it is easily detached by removing the pivots and the chain.
Ice dams on your roof are ice formations that block the natural fall of snow off of your roof. If you have a roof dam, it is highly recommended that you remove it. An ice dam can put undo stress on your roof and gutter system, which can cause damage and leaks. Keep in mind that removing an ice dam can be dangerous since it requires you to be standing on your roof, which will most likely be slippery.
For many women, and some men, keeping their underarms free of hair is a desirable goal when it comes to grooming and personal appearance. Once a person reaches puberty, hair growth around the underarms is a natural occurrence that must be constantly maintained if you wish to sport smooth hair-free armpits. While getting rid of underarm hair can be time consuming, there are several options available for its removal.
Threading hair removal requires you to follow a very specific process. Do threading hair removal with help from a licensed esthetician in this free video clip.
You can remove upper lip facial hair in a few different ways. Remove upper lip facial hair with help from a licensed esthetician in this free video clip.
With skimpy bathing suits and short shorts in style, the Brazilian wax is more popular today than ever. However, many people fear the high cost and exposing themselves to the waxing technician. For a more private, inexpensive experience, you can give yourself a Brazilian wax at home.Though it may seem complicated and a bit painful, it's a good alternative to going to a salon.
Oddly enough, the ear is an area that can get really hairy for both men and women. It is considered unattractive, and most people with this issue seek to have the hair removed. Some skin care professionals take care of this issue by waxing the ear area gently and removing the hair. Hiring a professional is recommended because it can be dangerous. If you would rather do it yourself, use the right products and proceed with caution.
Hotpoint dryers are manufactured by the GE company in both gas and electric models. When repairs or part replacement procedures need to be performed, part of the dryer cabinet must be removed. With the top and side panels removed, parts such as the drum, belt, pulleys and motor can be accessed. Each of the panels can be replaced after the needed repair or service has been completed.
Brazilian waxing is generally the domain of professionals. But if you balk at the high prices and have a do-it-yourself attitude, go ahead and attempt it at home. A Brazilian wax removes the majority of hair from the pubic region and buttocks. It can be a frightening and painful experience, but doing it yourself allows you to have more control over the process. Try a sugaring wax instead of the standard hot wax used in salons. It is less dangerous than hot wax -- which can burn your skin and should be left to professionals.
A sulfur smell can indicate potential water contamination in the home, particularly if your home uses a water well ,as sulfides are typically filtered from city water systems. There are several approaches to removing sulfur from water, one of which is aeration. Understanding how aerator systems go about removing sulfur from water is key to getting the most out of these devices.
Some cribs are capable of turning into several different types of beds, including a daybed. These convertible cribs allow you to make one bed purchase that can grow with your child from crib to toddler bed to daybed to full-size bed. Some of the transitions require additional kits, such as the full-sized bed, but the daybed conversion can be done with just the items that came with your crib. All you need to do is remove the side rail.
Ovens are subject to all types of spills, stains and food residue that make their way onto interior surfaces during the cooking process. Burnt-on foods like sugar can be particularly difficult to remove, as they become more firmly attached to the oven when heated. Sugar forms hard, cement-like globules that may need special attention to remove. Getting rid of burnt-on foods like sugar from your oven requires a process of trial and error, and some basic home cleaning supplies.
There’s nothing as irritating as needing to remove something stuck in your hair, and having no idea how to do it. No matter how it got there, it needs to come out, and plain shampoo won't do the trick. ChapStick contains petroleum jelly, which makes the hair sticky and greasy -- requiring special care to remove it.