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You're Doing it All Wrong: At-Home Hair Color

Whether you're making a major hair color change (DIY-style) or simply covering roots, chances are you're making at least one of these mistakes

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Hair Color Mistake: You're Scared of the Word Ash
Hair Color Mistake: You're Scared of the Word Ash Ash is often misconstrued as meaning gray, which is probably the last thing you want when coloring. However, Corbett assures us that ash is good. "Don't be afraid of choosing ash shades because ash kills brass," he says. "The underlying warmth in your hair -- which shows up as gold, orange, brassy tones even if your hair does not look warm before coloring -- will contribute to your final result." Therefore, the only people who should skip ashy shades are those trying to cover a lot of gray.

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