It is quite normal to get easily bored of the dull black or brown color you hair naturally holds. If you do not have those extra bucks this month to go for a hairstyle change at saloon, brighten your strands to lend a new look. This can be easily done at the convenience of your home. We have put together a few home remedies to help you get started.
1. Concentrated lemon juice
Many visitors have been found to enjoy beach-ready hair by spraying around a bottle filled with lemon juice which is concentrated in nature. Some of the vacationers spray lemon juice onto their hair while they are in the hotel pool lounging and then allow their hair to dry. After the hair dries completely, the other requirement is to take a quick dip in the pool water and then this process is carried out throughout the day.
2. Lemon juice and olive oil
You can also fight hair damage as lemon juice is acidic. All you have to do is to add some extra nutrients like olive oil to this fresh lemon juice to introduce hair lightening effects.
3. Lemon juice and chamomile tea
Rinse your hair by adding chamomile tea with lemon juice and then enjoy the effect that shades your hair and bring them to a mild tone.
4. Lemon juice and hair conditioner
Many people dilute lemon juice with water. On the contrary there are many other people who mix lemon juice along with the hair conditioner and not water. Onto the unwashed hair, put the blend of this solution and then sit in the sun for a duration of 20 minutes. Further, wash your hair like you have been washing them. After just one wash, you will find the extra shine and natural lightness in your hair that you have never seen.
5. Rhubarb
Boil two cups of water and add 1/4th of chopped rhubarb to lighten your hair. Cool it down and then strain this fresh mixture. Use the mixture to rinse your hair.
6. Black tea
Make a cup of black tea. Make it a point that you do not make it too strong. Let the black tea cool down and come to a normal temperature. Rinse your hair with the same. Remember that you do not pour it down to the entire hair; apply it to a hair strand in the beginning. If your hair is already in a lighter shade, then you could end up darkening your hair.
7. Chamomile flowers
These flowers offer easy home remedy to your hair and lighten them which is something that you would have never imagined. Boil a cup of water with flowers in it. Let this mixture sit for 30 minutes. Cool this mixture and strain it. Use the resultant mixture solution for rinsing your hair. Let the mixture fall down in a container so that you can use it in the next turn too and repeatedly rinse your hair with it. Repeat the rinsing process three to six times. Make sure that your hair absorbs the solution for about 15 minutes. Wash your hair with water later.
8. Sit in the sun
One of the most natural ways to lighten your hair is to sit in the sun. Of course, the risk of tanning increases so itâs better to apply sunscreen on the face and other exposed body parts and then lie down on your belly with your hair opened.
9. Swimming
Your hair gets lightened naturally when you swim in the chlorinated pools or in the salty sea water. Dry your hair and observe the change.