Hair that has been processed to orange can be difficult to alter and maintain, but with the right technique, even hair that has been dyed a warm color, such as orange or red, can be darkened at home using at-home hair color and a few easy-to-obtain h...
Friday, March 2, 2012
How to Change Your XBox Agitated Skin Color
If you're interested in changing the skin color of your Xbox Live avatar, you can rest assured that the process is very easily executed. By familiarizing yourself with the avatar customization menu and its various settings, you can adjust your avatar...
Thursday, March 1, 2012
How to Darken Your Blonde Hair if It's Almost White
Platinum blonde hair can be stunning if it matches your skin tone and personality, but even natural blondes like to experiment with the dark side of the color spectrum, and the glamour can wear off when summer turns into winter or your hair becomes d...
Nikon D700 Vs. Canon 5D Skin Tones
Nikon's D700 and Canon's 5D are both semi-professional grade digital single-lens reflex cameras capable of handling a variety of lighting situations, subjects and environments. They sell in a similar price range, and their manufacturers market them t...
How to Adjust Skin Tones on an LG LED 5400
If you have ever watched a TV where everyone looked like they had a permanent tan, you know how important skin tones are on a television. The LG LE5400 series of LED televisions can detect the skin areas of an image and adjust the color levels to mak...
Wednesday, February 29, 2012
Multi Dimensional Hair Color Techniques for Covering Gray
Visible gray hair can sometimes make women feel older than they actually are. Many multi-dimensional techniques can be conducted to color and hide those gray hairs, such as highlighting, low lighting and all-over color. In addition, techniques such a...
How to Darken Permanent Red Hair
Red hair is eye catching and can set you apart from the crowd. However, sometimes you want to take the color of your hair down a notch while retaining the rich red hue. Though most will reach for a box of chemical-based hair dye, there is a more natu...
How to Darken Hair Over Time
Many people want to darken their hair one or more shades, but are afraid to use commercial hair dyes. Aside from the strong chemicals in commercial hair dyes, the fear of getting an adverse result is always present; your hair color may end up being t...
Tuesday, February 28, 2012
How to Fix Color in a Silk Dress
Some of the earliest examples of silk were found in China as early as 3,500 B.C. Originally produced for Chinese emperors, silk became a valuable commodity traded around the world. During the Roman Empire, silk was worth its weight in gold. Silk is m...
How to Make the Special Effects of a Blurry Background and Changing Hair Color on Your Photos
Photo editing software gives you the tools to change the world around you by altering the look of your photos. Adding special effects like a blurry background and colorful hair can make your photo look like it came right out of a comic book or cartoo...
Driveway Color Ideas
Although homeowners may think that driveways must maintain their asphalt gray or beige concrete appearance, one trip to the hardware store provides a host of options for adding a simple spruce-up of color. Before deciding on colorful options for your...
Monday, February 27, 2012
Inexpensive Ways to Add Color to a Concrete Mix
Gone are the days when homeowners had to be content with plain gray concrete not only on garage floors but also for walkways, patios and other concrete surfaces. Colorful additives make it possible to produce stunningly bright colors in a design of y...
How to Apply a Color Glaze to Reduce Brassy Hair
Healthy, shiny hair instantly enhances your appearance. Heat styling your hair, as well as dyeing or using harsh chemicals on it, can result in a brassy mane that looks dry and lacks luster. To temporarily refresh and revive your hair, use an over-th...
How to Keep Burgundy Hair Vibrant
The right hair color can instantly perk up and enhance your appearance. If you can't decide between red or purple tones in your hair, burgundy hair color may be the ideal solution, because it's a mixture of both colors. However, red hair color shades...
Sunday, February 26, 2012
Lattice Hair Color Techniques
Lattice is defined as an ornamental crisscross framework or pattern where laths are crossed. It can also be broadened to include hairstyling, mostly for women's hair, where the hair is combed and then styled in a crisscross pattern (also known as the...
How to Develop a Stakeholder Matrix
A stakeholder matrix is a visual representation of the people or organizations that can influence the success of a project or a business. The matrix shows the different stakeholders and indicates their level of interest and the power they have to inf...
How to Lose Brass Hair Tones
When your hair color takes on an orangey hue, you've been struck by the dreaded brassiness. Both blondes and brunettes can deal with this problem, which occurs when dyed hair is exposed to pollutants, too much heat or too much sun. In some cases you'...
Saturday, February 25, 2012
What Color of Sofa Is Best for a Basement Room?
A basement is a useful room that can be a selling point if you plan to put your house on the market one day. Basements are used for a variety of purposes other than storage. A basement can be used as a playroom, a home office, a rec room, a man cave...
How to Get Rid of an Ashy Color After a Dye
If you color your hair and use dyes in the blond or brown color family, you may experience an ashy or greenish-colored hair tone after completing the color job. This may result from coloring your hair more frequently than recommended by the hair colo...
How to Keep Hair From Getting Overprocessed
Many people color, perm, bleach or straighten their hair to improve their appearance. However, these processes open the hair cuticles, making the hair vulnerable and prone to damage. Your hair can get dull, dry and brittle, and can ultimately break o...
Friday, February 24, 2012
How to Keep Hair Naturally Slicked Back
Hairstyles change with style trend through the years, including men's hairstyles. One trendy hairstyle for men includes the slicked-back look, which can be styled for a casual or dressed-up look. This look may be a achieved with the correct haircut,...
How to Apply Glycerine to Hair
Glycerin is present in many hair-care products, including conditioners and oils. Glycerin is a humectant, which means it absorbs and holds water. This makes it an effective moisturizer for hair, especially in dry environments. Glycerin also helps the...
How to Build a Matrix Master Key Graph
A matrix master key graph, sometimes called a matrix master key chart, displays the keys or key holders in a building and the doors that can be opened by those keys. Locksmiths use the matrix master key graph to cut each key according to a client's s...
Thursday, February 23, 2012
My Vizio VF551XVT Has Color Fading Problems
The 55-inch Vizio VF551XVT TV is backed with a local dimming LED light source. Local dimming LED light sources last longer than and provide darker black levels than LCD TVs with a florescent light source. Color fading can be a result of an aging lig...
How to Plot Variable Functions With a Matrix in MATLAB
MATLAB is a professional programming package that contains a range of prebuilt functions for importing, analyzing, modeling and graphing technical data. Commonly, parameters for a mathematical function will need to be systematically varied during you...
How to Fix a Yellowish Color in an SD3500
Yellowish hues in your photos indicate that your camera’s white balance setting is not adjusting properly to lighting conditions; this typically happens indoors, where artificial light may confuse the camera’s sensor. The Canon PowerShot...
Wednesday, February 22, 2012
How to Add a Matrix to a Matrix in MATLAB
Operations on multidimensional data such as matrices add a level of complexity, such as how different matrices are combined with each other. However, MATLAB -- optimized for efficient operations on data formatted as a matrix -- provides simple syntax...
How to Apply Metallic Venetian Colors
Consumer desire to replicate beautiful special effects usually found in high-end restaurants and lobbies on their home walls has prompted paint manufacturers to come up with easy-to-use metallic products that allow you to turn even a modest bathroom...
Gradient Flow Methods for Matrix
A matrix consists of real numbers placed into rows and columns in the shape of a rectangle or square array. These real numbers, also known as entries, are used to make equations to solve complex computations. Perform calculations when figuring out un...
Tuesday, February 21, 2012
How Thick Do You Apply Color Hardener to Concrete?
Color hardener is a powdered product most commonly applied when using concrete stamps in order to simulate the look of various types of stone or tile. It is called a "hardener" because, in addition to adding color to a floor, it also adds d...
How to Change the Roof Color to Onyx Black
Onyx black is a deep, rich black color. If you want to change the color of your roof to this shade, there are a few materials available that will help you meet this goal. If your roofing material is relatively new, you can paint it to the desired col...
The Best Color Greenhouse Siding
If you have a greenhouse or are building one, some considerations must be made to create the best environment for your plants. If your greenhouse is attached to your home or garage, the siding located there might need a color change. Some colors are...
Monday, February 20, 2012
The Disadvantages of the Responsibility Assignment Matrix
How to Pick the Right Shade of Hair Color for a Skin Tone
Choosing the right shade of hair color requires taking into consideration your skin tone. Learn how to pick the right shade of hair color for a particular skin tone with help from a professional in the salon industry in this free video clip.
How to Lighten Hair Color After It Is Dyed
You can lighten the color of your hair after its dyed in a very specific way. Lighten hair color after its dyed with help from a professional in the salon industry in this free video clip.
Sunday, February 19, 2012
How to Keep Hair Color From Grabbing the Ends of Hair
If you're not careful your hair color will have a tendency to "grab" the ends of your hair. Keep hair color from grabbing the ends with help from a professional in the salon industry in this free video clip.
Homemade Eyeshadow Palettes
Makeup artists and consumers alike have experienced makeup catastrophes such as dropping your eye shadow and watching it break on the floor. The next time catastrophe strikes, do not throw your broken eye shadow away, but gather some basic household...
How to Fix Color Bleeding on a Quilt
While washing mixed colors allows you to combine laundry loads and save water and time, you are putting your quilts, bedding and clothing at risk for color bleeding -- the process of colored dye rinsing off of one garment and staining the fabric of a...
Saturday, February 18, 2012
How to Do Chunky Lowlights
If the summer sun or chemical bleaches have left your hair with a washed-out look, adding in a few lowlights, or darker hair colors, can give you a more natural look. If you are going for an even more dramatic look, use larger sections of hair to low...
What Colors Look Best With a Sage Wall?
When decorating a room that you can't repaint, picking coordinating colors can be a challenge, especially if the wall is a distinctive color like sage. A grayed version of yellow-green, sage works well with a number of other colors, depending on the...
How to Normalize a Matrix in MatLab
MATLAB is an industry-standard for the development of analysis and simulation applications for scientific and technical data. Normalization, statistically, is a method of transforming data onto a common scale so that comparison across samples can be...
Friday, February 17, 2012
How to Enter a 2x2 Matrix in a TI-83
The TI-83 graphing calculator supports a myriad of matrix functions. In particular, you can use the calculator to perform matrix mathematics, matrix row operations, echelon form conversions and matrix inversion. These are all fundamental matrix calcu...
Matrix to Vector in MATLAB
Linear algebra is the field of mathematics that deals primarily with matrices: a rectangular structure of rows and columns of numbers. A vector is a matrix with only one row or only one column. MATLAB is mathematical software made with linear algebra...
How to Contrast Clothes
You can contrast your clothes using various methods, each having a different effect. You may wish to contrast your attire to make your skin color, hair color or a particular clothing item stand out. You can contrast with solid colors, opposing colors...
Thursday, February 16, 2012
What to Do If a Copper Strip's Color Is Lavender in a Saltwater Pool
Copper test strips are used to test for the presence of copper in pools. If your copper strip turns lavender or purple after exposing it to your pool water, the strip is indicating the presence of copper. Copper can leave unsightly residue and stains...
The Best Color Setting for a GOM Player
GOM Player is a free media player that is compatible with Microsoft Windows. While no color settings are suitable for everything GOM Player does, you may need to make changes to its properties in order to get the best results out of the application....
What Is a Scatter Plot Matrix?
A scatter plot matrix is a graphical representation of mathematical data that presents data points on horizontal and vertical axes using Cartesian coordinates. It appears similar to a line graph but uses many data points scattered over a wide area of...