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    Thread: coloring your piece - blond fronts
Post: RE: coloring your piece - blond fronts

(05-12-2012, 01:45 AM)michaelg Wrote: Hi, I have done this many many times. The easiest way to make sure the knots do not get screwed up is put a layer of heavy duty styling gel on the upside down p...
thomasgrn General hair replacement discussion 7 17,202 10-08-2018, 10:32 AM
    Thread: back2natural is great stuff!
Post: back2natural is great stuff!

I used it this weekend and the dark ash blonde is exactly my hair color. kinda pricey though, but worth it. I wont be needing box dyes anymore YAY
thomasgrn General hair replacement discussion 1 5,246 10-07-2018, 09:35 PM
    Thread: finally tried ORWG glue
Post: RE: finally tried ORWG glue

(05-03-2018, 06:41 AM)thomasgrn Wrote: [quote='KenJJ' pid='45345' dateline='1519450654'] Thomas where did you purchase ORWG? I got it on ebay [/quote its sold on coolpiece.com
thomasgrn General hair replacement discussion 8 17,297 09-19-2018, 09:27 AM
    Thread: tape
Post: tape

what is the best tape for the front? I use walker no shine, but I can see it a little bit if I look closely.
thomasgrn General hair replacement discussion 1 4,973 09-03-2018, 03:13 PM
    Thread: how much do you wash your unit?
Post: how much do you wash your unit?

once? twice a week?
thomasgrn General hair replacement discussion 4 9,629 08-02-2018, 03:16 PM
    Thread: knot bleaching with steamer
Post: RE: knot bleaching with steamer

(07-06-2018, 10:25 AM)Floriduh Wrote: Cool. What is the powder used to thicken up the 40 volume peroxide? hair bleach. BW2 to be exact. They sell it on ebay or Harmons.
thomasgrn General hair replacement discussion 3 8,124 07-08-2018, 01:32 AM
    Thread: knot bleaching with steamer
Post: RE: knot bleaching with steamer

(07-06-2018, 10:25 AM)Floriduh Wrote: Cool. What is the powder used to thicken up the 40 volume peroxide? hair bleach. BW2 to be exact. They sell it on ebay or Harmons.
thomasgrn General hair replacement discussion 3 8,124 07-08-2018, 01:31 AM
    Thread: knot bleaching with steamer
Post: knot bleaching with steamer

did this today 2 systems. worked excellent and only took about 5 minutes for each one. I don't think I lost 1 hair https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PuAq6J29HeQ
thomasgrn General hair replacement discussion 3 8,124 07-01-2018, 04:59 PM
    Thread: Is it possible to remove dye from lace?
Post: RE: Is it possible to remove dye from lace?

(05-13-2018, 09:44 AM)thomasgrn Wrote: (05-11-2018, 10:29 PM)ddavies1919 Wrote: No idea, I sent pictures to John he told me it was dye and to try cleaning it, which of course made no difference. ...
thomasgrn General hair replacement discussion 13 25,523 05-13-2018, 12:26 PM
    Thread: Is it possible to remove dye from lace?
Post: RE: Is it possible to remove dye from lace?

(05-11-2018, 10:29 PM)ddavies1919 Wrote: No idea, I sent pictures to John he told me it was dye and to try cleaning it, which of course made no difference. ill bet if you bleached it that would do ...
thomasgrn General hair replacement discussion 13 25,523 05-13-2018, 09:44 AM
    Thread: Another Knot bleaching thread
Post: RE: Another Knot bleaching thread

(06-11-2014, 08:59 PM)Paul In Ireland Wrote: jaycee... I found this old post ...I copied /pasted it ..unfortunately the links are in ``computer-speak`` but the poster describes how to do it .... a...
thomasgrn General hair replacement discussion 17 80,090 05-06-2018, 07:41 AM
    Thread: Is it possible to remove dye from lace?
Post: RE: Is it possible to remove dye from lace?

(04-16-2018, 08:11 AM)ddavies1919 Wrote: (03-24-2018, 12:53 AM)Cluelessdude Wrote: (01-25-2018, 09:19 AM)ddavies1919 Wrote: I received my piece but unfortunately the lace is a brownish colour wh...
thomasgrn General hair replacement discussion 13 25,523 05-05-2018, 06:07 AM
    Thread: Another Knot bleaching thread
Post: RE: Another Knot bleaching thread

(06-17-2014, 07:56 PM)jaycee Wrote: I tried both. First the Dye Remover in hot water, dipped hairpiece hair for several minutes and nothing! http://www.amazon.com/Rit-Dye-Powdered-R...ye+remover T...
thomasgrn General hair replacement discussion 17 80,090 05-04-2018, 02:15 PM
    Thread: Is it possible to remove dye from lace?
Post: RE: Is it possible to remove dye from lace?

(04-24-2018, 08:16 PM)Cluelessdude Wrote: lol i dont get that. even if its fabric dye toplace is responsible for sending flawless hairpieces. Why should john do such things? maybe im just getting so...
thomasgrn General hair replacement discussion 13 25,523 05-04-2018, 12:10 PM
    Thread: finally tried ORWG glue
Post: RE: finally tried ORWG glue

(02-24-2018, 05:37 PM)KenJJ Wrote: Thomas where did you purchase ORWG? I got it on ebay
thomasgrn General hair replacement discussion 8 17,297 05-03-2018, 06:41 AM
    Thread: Is it possible to remove dye from lace?
Post: RE: Is it possible to remove dye from lace?

(04-16-2018, 08:11 AM)ddavies1919 Wrote: (03-24-2018, 12:53 AM)Cluelessdude Wrote: (01-25-2018, 09:19 AM)ddavies1919 Wrote: I received my piece but unfortunately the lace is a brownish colour wh...
thomasgrn General hair replacement discussion 13 25,523 04-20-2018, 05:38 PM
    Thread: Recommendations for shampoo and conditioner for lace systems to not shed
Post: RE: Recommendations for shampoo and conditioner fo...

(03-17-2016, 11:27 PM)mickeyblueyes Wrote: Hi Tony, I have been wearing Swiss lace pieces for a few years now and can normally get around the 5 months wear until I need to change. these are some ...
thomasgrn General hair replacement discussion 9 26,863 04-14-2018, 02:37 AM
    Thread: and the after photo...amazing!
Post: RE: and the after photo...amazing!

(03-30-2018, 07:02 AM)Rick Joe Wrote: (03-28-2018, 12:57 PM)ToplaceUSA Wrote: And here’s the after photo. This is a Super Fine Swiss lace stock unit. Color is #6 with 40% gray. What a wonderfu...
thomasgrn General hair replacement discussion 2 9,202 04-06-2018, 07:41 AM
    Thread: how are you getting 5+ months out of a piece?
Post: RE: how are you getting 5+ months out of a piece?

I think I found out what was wrong. I was using the wrong brush. I am now using this one with great results.
thomasgrn General hair replacement discussion 10 21,601 04-06-2018, 07:40 AM
    Thread: how are you getting 5+ months out of a piece?
Post: RE: how are you getting 5+ months out of a piece?

(03-24-2018, 11:03 AM)Jimmyneutron Wrote: I get a year easily, however by the 6 month mark it just gets a bit stiff and the color starts fading slightly. But it really sounds like you're doing somet...
thomasgrn General hair replacement discussion 10 21,601 03-24-2018, 11:45 PM
    Thread: how are you getting 5+ months out of a piece?
Post: RE: how are you getting 5+ months out of a piece?

(03-24-2018, 03:10 AM)Baldrich Wrote: Possible causes: brushing or pulling the hair when it is wet, or removing the piece before you have fully released the adhesive with alcohol, or pulling off old...
thomasgrn General hair replacement discussion 10 21,601 03-24-2018, 08:10 AM
    Thread: how are you getting 5+ months out of a piece?
Post: RE: how are you getting 5+ months out of a piece?

(03-23-2018, 11:56 AM)Baldrich Wrote: What actually happens to it? Does it shed, or fade, or dry out? it sheds. mostly in the front
thomasgrn General hair replacement discussion 10 21,601 03-24-2018, 02:34 AM
    Thread: how are you getting 5+ months out of a piece?
Post: how are you getting 5+ months out of a piece?

I don't know what I am doing wrong. I never get more than a month out of a piece. I don't wash it, and if I do I do it maybe once a month. I use spring water from the water cooler in the kitchen to we...
thomasgrn General hair replacement discussion 10 21,601 03-23-2018, 03:55 AM
    Thread: scalp protector
Post: RE: scalp protector

(03-23-2018, 02:02 AM)Baldrich Wrote: No, it's a barrier liquid. It dries to form a clear impermeable layer which stops your natural oil and sweat getting onto your adhesive and breaking down your b...
thomasgrn General hair replacement discussion 2 6,304 03-23-2018, 03:52 AM
    Thread: scalp protector
Post: scalp protector

hi can anyone tell me what a scalp protector does? I swear its nothing but rubbing alcohol.
thomasgrn General hair replacement discussion 2 6,304 03-22-2018, 02:37 PM