Hi there! I've been doing water only washing for a few weeks, and so far it's going pretty well. I just miss having my hair smell lovely after taking a shower - right now it's not bad, but not the most pleasant.

Are there any tactics you guys use? Essential oils, perfumes, something? Thank you! :)

Hi guys! I recently transitioned into water-only washing (thanks largely to your guys' tips and advice)! I've only been doing it for a week or so, and it's quite nice so far ( Read more... )

Hi guys, I switched my after-BS conditioner from ACV to lemon juice, thanks to some commenters - SCORE! My hair is soft, smooth and shiny! However, I was wondering exactly how much lemon juice to use for best results ( Read more... )

Hi guys! I've been doing no-poo for about 1.5 months. I have thick, medium-length, Asian hair. It used to be super shiny while I was using conventional drugstore shampoos & conditioners with sulfates, but ever since I've been doing no-poo, my hair has been pretty dull. It's soft and I need to wash much less, but the shine is drastically reduced ( Read more... )

Hi all, I've been doing no-poo for about a month and don't find my hair as shiny as I'd like. Is it okay to use a non-sulfate conditioner (e.g. Alberto VO5 Moisture Milks conditioner) after washing with diluted baking soda, to keep my hair smooth and shiny?

Thanks so much! I really appreciate your guys' advice.

 Hi guys! I'm going to deep condition occasionally with olive oil, as per some of your lovely suggestions, but I was wondering the best way to go about it. I tried it yesterday - applied a lot of olive oil to damp hair, let it sit for half an hour, heated it up, etc. But what's the best way of washing it out? Baking soda took forever and in the end ( Read more... )

 Hi there! I've read enough on the specifics and I've been doing it for about two weeks - washing 2-3 times a week with diluted baking soda, doing a few vinegar rinses.

But is this how the transition period works? Instead of being stripped from your hair, the oils coat your strands, keeping them healthy and moisturized. But the ends of the hair don' ( Read more... )