Let’s set one thing straight first: frizz and flyaways happen to the best of us. TBH, our fav part of being confined indoors is that we’ve learned to love and embrace our natural hair texture. But on days when we do crave a smoother and sleeker look, smoothing out those pesky strands can be a huge pain.
While there is an ever-growing list of products that promise flyaway-free hair but let’s be real, most of these are super expensive and laden with harmful chemicals. So, we took upon the mission to find life-saving low-cost DIYs to tame those flyaways. The best part? They can be made with ingredients that are likely to be sitting in your kitchen. Keep scrolling for DIYs that will make your frizzy hair more manageable.
The Best DIY Masks To Get Sleeker, Smoother & Frizz-Free Locks
To Be Egg-xact
You’ll Need:
- Mayonnaise
- Egg
- Yogurt
Method:
Step 1: To a bowl, add 1 egg white, 2 tablespoons of mayonnaise, and 1 teaspoon of curd.
Step 2: Blend the ingredients to form a smooth paste and it’s done. Apply this mask on your hair and scalp, leave it on for 20 minutes and then rinse it off with cool water.
This is a high-protein hair mask and will give you the smoothest locks of your damn dreams.
For Hella Soft Frizz-Free Hair
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You’ll Need:
- Avocado
- Yogurt
Method:
Step 1: Cut the avocado into two halves and remove the pit. Add it to a bowl and mash it using a fork.
Step 2: Next add 1 cup of yogurt to the same bowl and mix it thoroughly until the consistency seems fine. Now apply this smooth, creamy paste to your hair and let it sit for 40-45 minutes. Wash thoroughly with a sulfate-free shampoo and follow it up with your conditioner.
The best mask to bring your frazzled, dry locks back to life.
For An Instant Pick-Me-Up
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You’ll Need:
- A ripe banana
- Honey
- Almond oil
Method:
Step 1: Peel off a banana, add it to a bowl, and mash it until there are no lumps.
Step 2: Next, add 2 tablespoons of honey and ⅓ cup of almond oil to form a smooth paste. Apply the mixture all over your scalp and hair, and leave it on for 20-25 minutes. Then, rinse thoroughly with shampoo and a nourishing conditioner.
This one is perfect for when your hair needs an instant pick-me-up!
An Easy-Peasy Recipe
You’ll Need:
- Coconut Oil
- Honey
Method:
Step 1: To a bowl, add 1 tablespoon of coconut oil and 2 tablespoons of honey.
Step 2: Blend the ingredients, transfer them into a pot, and heat up until melted.
Step 3: Apply to hair from top to bottom and slap on a shower cap. Let it sit for around 15-20 mins before rinsing it off.
An easy-to-make miracle worker for frizzy and dehydrated strands.
For A Lil Extra Shine
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You’ll Need:
- Avocado
- Argan oil
- Honey
- Coconut milk
Method:
Step 1: To a bowl, add 1 ripe avocado, 1 tablespoon each of honey, and argan oil along with ⅛ cup of coconut or almond milk (if you’re in a pinch).
Step 2: Add all the ingredients to a blender and mix ’em until you get a smooth mixture. Apply it throughout your hair, from roots to tips, then wrap and clip your hair up. Leave on for at least 30 minutes, then shampoo and condition as usual.
This creamy mask will ensure to give your hair a ‘gram-worthy shine.
We promise your hair will be happier after these DIYs!
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