by noreply@blogger.com (Girl)

If you only want to dye the ends of your hair, dip dying is the fastest and easiest way to do that. If you are interested in getting highlights or hair streaks, you should use the conditioner method and foil your hair. If you want to dye your whole head, the conditioner method is the best way to go but make sure you have plenty of time on your hands. Speaking of hands, koolaid can stain hands, clothing, ears, and face (as well as anything else it touches). This is what makes it the perfect dye! But this can also be a pain when you are dying your hair. Make sure you have some petroleum handy so that you can easily prevent it from dying your face or hands. You should also be careful not to dye the bath tub, sink, or floor. I have strawberry blonde hair (more blonde with just a hint of red) and I am going to be my own guinea pig. I'm setting out to see what every color of koolaid looks like on my hair in an attempt to help you know what to expect....

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by Girl

It should fade out. It depends on if you are dying hair that is damaged, how often you wash your hair, and if you are dying hair that was previously dyed. Some people say it took months or never faded at all from their hair so they had to cut it. I've never had this problem though. You should probably try a strand test on the nape of your neck first or dip dye the very last inch of your hair just to test it out. I can only speak from personal experience since it will be different with everyone. I find that the colors that don't have red dye in them fade much faster and easier it seems. A dip dye with blue koolaid was faded completely from my hair after about 10 days. After about a week, it wasn't very noticeable at all. It took about 10 days for the slight tint to come out fully. When I dip dyed with purple koolaid, it took a little more work to get out. I used lemon and chamomile tea to try to lighten the color and get it out and it helped a lot. I was able to get the color out in about...

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