Sunday, March 7, 2021

HOME OF FRANKLIN D ROOSEVELT 194 Photos & 35 Reviews 4097 Albany Post Rd, Hyde Park, NY

FDR was born here in 1882 and remained closely connected to the place for his entire life. The property, located in the historic Hudson Valley, was home and political headquarters, a haven for spiritual renewal, and, after he was stricken with polio, a place for physical rehabilitation. At Hyde Park, he participated in community life, welcomed dignitaries, and conducted the work of the presidency. The Dows family had been lifelong friends and neighbors of the Roosevelts and were frequent guests at events at Hyde Park, NY and in Washington, DC, both before and during the presidency.

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In 1939, Olin Dows received a commission to design and paint the murals in the Rhinebeck, NY Post Office. In 1941, at the suggestion of President Roosevelt, Dows was commissioned to design and paint the murals in the Hyde Park Post Office as well, and worked closely with FDR in the conception and design of the murals. The music room (also known as the "Dresden Room" for the origin of some of the porcelain) is a formal parlor which contains many Chinese pieces of porcelain and lacquer-ware. These were acquired when the family of Roosevelt's mother stayed in China, where her father made a fortune in the China trade. Together with the adjacent dining room, this part of the house was the setting for the formal entertaining of guests.

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In 2005, the site covered a total area of more than a square mile and received 108,611 visitors. The current vegetable garden is designed to replicate the Roosevelts’ garden with as much historic accuracy as possible. Minor adjustments are introduced to ensure its health and accessibility, including deer fencing around its perimeter and porous pavement paths. In addition, although the heirloom vegetable varieties grown in the garden today remain the same as during the Roosevelts’ time, they are cultivated using modern organic practices. Bug traps, black biodegradable film, white row cover, and kaolin clay are all examples of these modern strategies used in combat typical garden pests.

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A collection of autographed photographs of some of the Roosevelts' more famous guests is kept in the room on the piano. The Home Garden is maintained through the support of volunteers who help plant, maintain, and harvest the crops. Produce is donated by the park's philanthropic partner, the Franklin D. Roosevelt Hyde Park Foundation, to Dutchess Outreach in the city of Poughkeepsie. In addition to being a food resource, this garden is used for a variety of educational programs, and is free and open for the public to enjoy. Frequently mentioned in letters between the Roosevelts, it was clearly important not only as a source of food, but as a part of their home—a part they made an effort to enjoy no matter where they were staying.

Entrance Hall

When the Roosevelts originally bought this property, the vegetable garden occupied a small bed in the present-day rose garden and gravesite. Although they were only a family of three, the garden expanded continuously throughout their time at Springwood, even after FDR’s departure for school and James Roosevelt’s death in 1900. In 1882 Franklin was born in what was then the second floor tower bedroom at the south end of the home. At the time, it functioned as the master bedroom; the bedroom which he, and later his sons, used during boyhood is nearby on the same floor. In 1905, after he and Eleanor Roosevelt married, the young couple moved in with his mother, Sara. The property featured a stable and horse track, which was important to James, an avid horse breeder.

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Through his death 34 years later in 1900 James made many improvements to the home and property. He enlarged the servants' wing, adding two rooms, and had a spacious carriage house built in the vicinity. While the early history of the house on the Springwood estate remains unclear, it is believed that the central portion of the present-day home is formed by a large Federal style farmhouse constructed around the year 1800. In 1845 the estate was purchased by Josiah Wheeler, a merchant from New York City. He remodeled the structure in the then-fashionable Italianate style, expanding it to 15 rooms with a three-story tower at the south end and front and rear piazzas spanning the length of the home. Few figures in American public life have been so closely identified with a particular place as President Franklin D. Roosevelt with his home in Hyde Park, New York.

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In 1943—two years before he died in office—Roosevelt donated the estate to the American people under the condition that his family maintained a lifetime right to usage of the property. On November 21, 1945, after the family had relinquished their rights, the estate was transferred to the U.S. Since then, the estate has been administered by the National Park Service as a National Historic Site and is open to the public.

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The Franklin D. Roosevelt Library is part of the presidential libraries system administered by the National Archives and Records Administration, a federal agency. This drawing is one in a series of original ink wash drawings created by Olin Dows for his book, "Franklin Roosevelt at Hyde Park," published in 1949 by American Artists Group, Inc. Olin Dows spent two years writing the text and drawing the book's 174 illustrations. During the enlargement of the house in 1915 a suite of rooms was created for Eleanor and Franklin Roosevelt in one of the new wings. Roosevelt made his last visit to Springwood in the last week of March 1945, about two weeks before his death.

At his own wish he was buried near the sundial in the Rose Garden on April 15, 1945. Also buried here are Fala, their famous scottish terrier, and Chief, a German Shepherd also owned by FDR. In 1697 the English Crown awarded a 220 sq mi land grant (the "Great Nine Partners Patent") to a group of nine businessmen from New York City who had purchased the land from the native Wappinger people. The parcel extended from the Hudson River on the west to the border with Connecticut on the east. To ensure equal access to the river for all partners, the land along its shore was divided into nine "Water Lots"; Springwood is located on the one granted to William Creed.

Home to the 32nd and longest-serving president of the United States, Franklin D. Roosevelt returned to Hyde Park often, drawing on this place to renew his spirit during times of personal and political crisis. Explore the Roosevelt saga in the homes of Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt, the exhibits at the nation’s first Presidential Library, and over a thousand acres of gardens and trails. Delivery time is estimated using our proprietary method which is based on the buyer's proximity to the item location, the shipping service selected, the seller's shipping history, and other factors.

When the Roosevelts weren’t living at Springwood, they would have produce shipped from their garden to wherever they were—to their property in Campobello, to New York, and to FDR at school in Massachusetts. The Snuggery was used by Roosevelt's mother, Sara, for beginning her day and conducting her business of running the household. The room was created in its present form during the extensive remodeling of 1915 by a division of the old South Parlor into a gallery and the Snuggery. Because most of the furniture of the old parlor was retained despite the reduction in size, the Snuggery has a cluttered appearance. Large home gardens like the Roosevelt's garden were typical features of the diverse, self-sustaining Hudson River estate farms. These farms grew a variety of crops in gardens, fields and orchards and maintained livestock like chickens, hogs and cattle to provide meat as well as eggs and dairy products for the table.

The walls of the entrance hall are mostly covered with paintings from Roosevelt's collection. Specimens from his boyhood collection of birds are also on display, as well as a sculpture of him when he was twenty nine. In the corner behind the main staircase is a manually operated trunk elevator, which the disabled president used to move between floors.

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A collection of autographed photographs of some of the Roosevelts' more famous guests is kept in the room on the piano. The Home Garden is maintained through the support of volunteers who help plant, maintain, and harvest the crops. Produce is donated by the park's philanthropic partner, the Franklin D. Roosevelt Hyde Park Foundation, to Dutchess Outreach in the city of Poughkeepsie. In addition to being a food resource, this garden is used for a variety of educational programs, and is free and open for the public to enjoy. Frequently mentioned in letters between the Roosevelts, it was clearly important not only as a source of food, but as a part of their home—a part they made an effort to enjoy no matter where they were staying.

Home to the 32nd and longest-serving president of the United States, Franklin D. Roosevelt returned to Hyde Park often, drawing on this place to renew his spirit during times of personal and political crisis. Explore the Roosevelt saga in the homes of Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt, the exhibits at the nation’s first Presidential Library, and over a thousand acres of gardens and trails. Delivery time is estimated using our proprietary method which is based on the buyer's proximity to the item location, the shipping service selected, the seller's shipping history, and other factors.

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When the Roosevelts originally bought this property, the vegetable garden occupied a small bed in the present-day rose garden and gravesite. Although they were only a family of three, the garden expanded continuously throughout their time at Springwood, even after FDR’s departure for school and James Roosevelt’s death in 1900. In 1882 Franklin was born in what was then the second floor tower bedroom at the south end of the home. At the time, it functioned as the master bedroom; the bedroom which he, and later his sons, used during boyhood is nearby on the same floor. In 1905, after he and Eleanor Roosevelt married, the young couple moved in with his mother, Sara. The property featured a stable and horse track, which was important to James, an avid horse breeder.

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The walls of the entrance hall are mostly covered with paintings from Roosevelt's collection. Specimens from his boyhood collection of birds are also on display, as well as a sculpture of him when he was twenty nine. In the corner behind the main staircase is a manually operated trunk elevator, which the disabled president used to move between floors.

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The Franklin D. Roosevelt Library is part of the presidential libraries system administered by the National Archives and Records Administration, a federal agency. This drawing is one in a series of original ink wash drawings created by Olin Dows for his book, "Franklin Roosevelt at Hyde Park," published in 1949 by American Artists Group, Inc. Olin Dows spent two years writing the text and drawing the book's 174 illustrations. During the enlargement of the house in 1915 a suite of rooms was created for Eleanor and Franklin Roosevelt in one of the new wings. Roosevelt made his last visit to Springwood in the last week of March 1945, about two weeks before his death.

At his own wish he was buried near the sundial in the Rose Garden on April 15, 1945. Also buried here are Fala, their famous scottish terrier, and Chief, a German Shepherd also owned by FDR. In 1697 the English Crown awarded a 220 sq mi land grant (the "Great Nine Partners Patent") to a group of nine businessmen from New York City who had purchased the land from the native Wappinger people. The parcel extended from the Hudson River on the west to the border with Connecticut on the east. To ensure equal access to the river for all partners, the land along its shore was divided into nine "Water Lots"; Springwood is located on the one granted to William Creed.

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FDR was born here in 1882 and remained closely connected to the place for his entire life. The property, located in the historic Hudson Valley, was home and political headquarters, a haven for spiritual renewal, and, after he was stricken with polio, a place for physical rehabilitation. At Hyde Park, he participated in community life, welcomed dignitaries, and conducted the work of the presidency. The Dows family had been lifelong friends and neighbors of the Roosevelts and were frequent guests at events at Hyde Park, NY and in Washington, DC, both before and during the presidency.

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When the Roosevelts weren’t living at Springwood, they would have produce shipped from their garden to wherever they were—to their property in Campobello, to New York, and to FDR at school in Massachusetts. The Snuggery was used by Roosevelt's mother, Sara, for beginning her day and conducting her business of running the household. The room was created in its present form during the extensive remodeling of 1915 by a division of the old South Parlor into a gallery and the Snuggery. Because most of the furniture of the old parlor was retained despite the reduction in size, the Snuggery has a cluttered appearance. Large home gardens like the Roosevelt's garden were typical features of the diverse, self-sustaining Hudson River estate farms. These farms grew a variety of crops in gardens, fields and orchards and maintained livestock like chickens, hogs and cattle to provide meat as well as eggs and dairy products for the table.

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In 1943—two years before he died in office—Roosevelt donated the estate to the American people under the condition that his family maintained a lifetime right to usage of the property. On November 21, 1945, after the family had relinquished their rights, the estate was transferred to the U.S. Since then, the estate has been administered by the National Park Service as a National Historic Site and is open to the public.

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In 1939, Olin Dows received a commission to design and paint the murals in the Rhinebeck, NY Post Office. In 1941, at the suggestion of President Roosevelt, Dows was commissioned to design and paint the murals in the Hyde Park Post Office as well, and worked closely with FDR in the conception and design of the murals. The music room (also known as the "Dresden Room" for the origin of some of the porcelain) is a formal parlor which contains many Chinese pieces of porcelain and lacquer-ware. These were acquired when the family of Roosevelt's mother stayed in China, where her father made a fortune in the China trade. Together with the adjacent dining room, this part of the house was the setting for the formal entertaining of guests.

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Through his death 34 years later in 1900 James made many improvements to the home and property. He enlarged the servants' wing, adding two rooms, and had a spacious carriage house built in the vicinity. While the early history of the house on the Springwood estate remains unclear, it is believed that the central portion of the present-day home is formed by a large Federal style farmhouse constructed around the year 1800. In 1845 the estate was purchased by Josiah Wheeler, a merchant from New York City. He remodeled the structure in the then-fashionable Italianate style, expanding it to 15 rooms with a three-story tower at the south end and front and rear piazzas spanning the length of the home. Few figures in American public life have been so closely identified with a particular place as President Franklin D. Roosevelt with his home in Hyde Park, New York.

In 2005, the site covered a total area of more than a square mile and received 108,611 visitors. The current vegetable garden is designed to replicate the Roosevelts’ garden with as much historic accuracy as possible. Minor adjustments are introduced to ensure its health and accessibility, including deer fencing around its perimeter and porous pavement paths. In addition, although the heirloom vegetable varieties grown in the garden today remain the same as during the Roosevelts’ time, they are cultivated using modern organic practices. Bug traps, black biodegradable film, white row cover, and kaolin clay are all examples of these modern strategies used in combat typical garden pests.

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At his own wish he was buried near the sundial in the Rose Garden on April 15, 1945. Also buried here are Fala, their famous scottish terrier, and Chief, a German Shepherd also owned by FDR. In 1697 the English Crown awarded a 220 sq mi land grant (the "Great Nine Partners Patent") to a group of nine businessmen from New York City who had purchased the land from the native Wappinger people. The parcel extended from the Hudson River on the west to the border with Connecticut on the east. To ensure equal access to the river for all partners, the land along its shore was divided into nine "Water Lots"; Springwood is located on the one granted to William Creed.

franklin roosevelt home hyde park

In 1939, Olin Dows received a commission to design and paint the murals in the Rhinebeck, NY Post Office. In 1941, at the suggestion of President Roosevelt, Dows was commissioned to design and paint the murals in the Hyde Park Post Office as well, and worked closely with FDR in the conception and design of the murals. The music room (also known as the "Dresden Room" for the origin of some of the porcelain) is a formal parlor which contains many Chinese pieces of porcelain and lacquer-ware. These were acquired when the family of Roosevelt's mother stayed in China, where her father made a fortune in the China trade. Together with the adjacent dining room, this part of the house was the setting for the formal entertaining of guests.

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In 1943—two years before he died in office—Roosevelt donated the estate to the American people under the condition that his family maintained a lifetime right to usage of the property. On November 21, 1945, after the family had relinquished their rights, the estate was transferred to the U.S. Since then, the estate has been administered by the National Park Service as a National Historic Site and is open to the public.

franklin roosevelt home hyde park

Through his death 34 years later in 1900 James made many improvements to the home and property. He enlarged the servants' wing, adding two rooms, and had a spacious carriage house built in the vicinity. While the early history of the house on the Springwood estate remains unclear, it is believed that the central portion of the present-day home is formed by a large Federal style farmhouse constructed around the year 1800. In 1845 the estate was purchased by Josiah Wheeler, a merchant from New York City. He remodeled the structure in the then-fashionable Italianate style, expanding it to 15 rooms with a three-story tower at the south end and front and rear piazzas spanning the length of the home. Few figures in American public life have been so closely identified with a particular place as President Franklin D. Roosevelt with his home in Hyde Park, New York.

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The walls of the entrance hall are mostly covered with paintings from Roosevelt's collection. Specimens from his boyhood collection of birds are also on display, as well as a sculpture of him when he was twenty nine. In the corner behind the main staircase is a manually operated trunk elevator, which the disabled president used to move between floors.

When the Roosevelts weren’t living at Springwood, they would have produce shipped from their garden to wherever they were—to their property in Campobello, to New York, and to FDR at school in Massachusetts. The Snuggery was used by Roosevelt's mother, Sara, for beginning her day and conducting her business of running the household. The room was created in its present form during the extensive remodeling of 1915 by a division of the old South Parlor into a gallery and the Snuggery. Because most of the furniture of the old parlor was retained despite the reduction in size, the Snuggery has a cluttered appearance. Large home gardens like the Roosevelt's garden were typical features of the diverse, self-sustaining Hudson River estate farms. These farms grew a variety of crops in gardens, fields and orchards and maintained livestock like chickens, hogs and cattle to provide meat as well as eggs and dairy products for the table.

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The Franklin D. Roosevelt Library is part of the presidential libraries system administered by the National Archives and Records Administration, a federal agency. This drawing is one in a series of original ink wash drawings created by Olin Dows for his book, "Franklin Roosevelt at Hyde Park," published in 1949 by American Artists Group, Inc. Olin Dows spent two years writing the text and drawing the book's 174 illustrations. During the enlargement of the house in 1915 a suite of rooms was created for Eleanor and Franklin Roosevelt in one of the new wings. Roosevelt made his last visit to Springwood in the last week of March 1945, about two weeks before his death.

franklin roosevelt home hyde park

When the Roosevelts originally bought this property, the vegetable garden occupied a small bed in the present-day rose garden and gravesite. Although they were only a family of three, the garden expanded continuously throughout their time at Springwood, even after FDR’s departure for school and James Roosevelt’s death in 1900. In 1882 Franklin was born in what was then the second floor tower bedroom at the south end of the home. At the time, it functioned as the master bedroom; the bedroom which he, and later his sons, used during boyhood is nearby on the same floor. In 1905, after he and Eleanor Roosevelt married, the young couple moved in with his mother, Sara. The property featured a stable and horse track, which was important to James, an avid horse breeder.

A collection of autographed photographs of some of the Roosevelts' more famous guests is kept in the room on the piano. The Home Garden is maintained through the support of volunteers who help plant, maintain, and harvest the crops. Produce is donated by the park's philanthropic partner, the Franklin D. Roosevelt Hyde Park Foundation, to Dutchess Outreach in the city of Poughkeepsie. In addition to being a food resource, this garden is used for a variety of educational programs, and is free and open for the public to enjoy. Frequently mentioned in letters between the Roosevelts, it was clearly important not only as a source of food, but as a part of their home—a part they made an effort to enjoy no matter where they were staying.

In 2005, the site covered a total area of more than a square mile and received 108,611 visitors. The current vegetable garden is designed to replicate the Roosevelts’ garden with as much historic accuracy as possible. Minor adjustments are introduced to ensure its health and accessibility, including deer fencing around its perimeter and porous pavement paths. In addition, although the heirloom vegetable varieties grown in the garden today remain the same as during the Roosevelts’ time, they are cultivated using modern organic practices. Bug traps, black biodegradable film, white row cover, and kaolin clay are all examples of these modern strategies used in combat typical garden pests.

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Home to the 32nd and longest-serving president of the United States, Franklin D. Roosevelt returned to Hyde Park often, drawing on this place to renew his spirit during times of personal and political crisis. Explore the Roosevelt saga in the homes of Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt, the exhibits at the nation’s first Presidential Library, and over a thousand acres of gardens and trails. Delivery time is estimated using our proprietary method which is based on the buyer's proximity to the item location, the shipping service selected, the seller's shipping history, and other factors.

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FDR was born here in 1882 and remained closely connected to the place for his entire life. The property, located in the historic Hudson Valley, was home and political headquarters, a haven for spiritual renewal, and, after he was stricken with polio, a place for physical rehabilitation. At Hyde Park, he participated in community life, welcomed dignitaries, and conducted the work of the presidency. The Dows family had been lifelong friends and neighbors of the Roosevelts and were frequent guests at events at Hyde Park, NY and in Washington, DC, both before and during the presidency.

Saturday, March 6, 2021

Can u relax and dye your hair in the same day?

“Depending on your hair texture and growth, relaxers last from six to 12 weeks before needing a re-touch,” says Sanders. To avoid burning and irritation, always be sure to remove braids, extensions or any other hairstyles that create tension on the scalp at least a week before relaxing. You also want to make sure that you’re using a hydrating shampoo and conditioner that won’t strip your hair of moisture. Once you’re happy with the relaxer’s coverage, double-check the directions and set a timer based on the manufacturer’s specifications.

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You want to condition before your shampoo because your hair’s cuticle will be open, making your conditioner more effective than if you wait. Slather conditioner, like Shea Moisture Jamaican Black Castor Oil Strengthen & Restore Treatment Masque, $13.99, on your straightened hair to create a barrier. “At first, people were willing to wait this out,” said Jihan Thompson, the chief executive of Swivel Beauty, a booking app that vets salons that specialize in black and textured hair. Now, as people realize they’ll be away from their stylists for the foreseeable future, they’re looking for solutions. Decades ago, it was commonplace to relax one’s hair at home, but as women began to rely on in-salon maintenance, fewer have experience in D.I.Y.-ing.

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Overlapping the word is to express if you use the fresh relaxer on above the prior relaxed hair. Relax the hair every four to six weeks for a short period of growing before the new growth. Relaxers and lightener are two chemical services that can severely damage the hair and scalp if not applied correctly, so it’s no wonder that mixing the two isn’t usually encouraged. In order for a relaxer to work properly, it needs to reach all of your new hair growth — or all of your hair if this is a virgin application. I asked Kimble why this step is crucially important, "So that you can get the relaxer evenly spread throughout the hair and avoid any build up or irritation." Hair care expert and celebrity stylist Kim Kimble weighs-in on the proper procedures to follow when relaxing your hair.

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Much of the bad rap that relaxers get is due in part to improper application and processing times. So to eliminate damage to your scalp you will want to read the application instructions carefully and follow them. If the term texlaxing is foreign to you just think of it as an under-processed relaxer. Texlaxing is the use of a mild or purposely weakened relaxer to slightly alter the hair’s curl pattern without straightening the hair completely. It’s important to find a relaxer suited especially for your needs.

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It's best to perform a strand test the day before you want to relax. If you’re going to relax your hair, it’s best to avoid using a lot of heat styling products, like hair dryers, curling irons, and straighteners. These products can dry out your hair and make it more susceptible to damage.

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To apply hair relaxer, start by mixing the relaxer according to the package directions and dividing your hair in to 4 to 6 sections. Then, use the applicator brush to coat each section of your hair with the relaxer. Once you’ve applied the relaxer to all the sections, use the back of your comb to smooth out the strands of your hair. After 15 minutes, wash your hair with hot water, then massage in a conditioner and rinse it out to bring your hair's pH level back to normal. Finally, wash your hair with a neutralizing shampoo to stop the chemical process.

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“Apply leave-in conditioner daily and focus on that line of demarcation,” Ms. Stephen said. Relaxing your own roots is notoriously difficult to get right and can be damaging to the hair. It’s important to do this before shampooing while the hair cuticle is open. The conditioner will moisturize your hair much more effectively when the cuticle is open.

And the added tension can easily snap hair at the demarcation line, in strands already weakened by chemical processing. If you want to stick with the sleeker look of relaxed hair, you’ll need to apply the relaxer every 8-10 weeks. Every time you do this, make sure you only apply relaxer to your new growth.

When it comes to hair relaxers, there are a lot of different options available, and not all of them are created equal. Different relaxers can have different levels of damage, and it can be tough to figure out which one is the least damaging. Applying the relaxer incorrectly – This is another common cause of hair damage. Make sure you follow the instructions closely and don’t apply the relaxer to your scalp. Decide on a hair relaxer that’s gentle on your hair and scalp.

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This can cause some damage, although straightening your hair every day is also damaging, so relaxing your hair may leave it in better condition. Once the relaxer and neutralizing shampoo are completely rinsed away, don't skip the critical step of conditioning. Processing your tresses places stress on them, and they need some serious TLC after relaxing. You'll probably have a small bottle or packet of conditioner in your relaxer kit, but feel free to apply more of whatever you have on hand, including a deep conditioner.

Sure, this formula is targeted towards children, but adults looking for mild results or with sensitive skin can also benefit from this gentle no-lye relaxer. It delivers the sleek strands you’re looking for while also hydrating with ingredients like coconut milk, shea butter, vitamin e, and sunflower oil. To minimize any potential damage, the American Academy of Dermatology advises using caution with relaxers and always going to a professional stylist for proper, safe application. After you’ve washed the neutralizing shampoo from your hair, you can dry and style it as usual. Since your hair sustains quite a bit of damage when you relax it, you should try to minimize heated styling tools.

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The kit will come with all the necessary ingredients, including the relaxer itself, a protective cream, and a neutralizing shampoo. In some circumstances, however, you might want to condition before your relaxer. You should also be sure to pretreat your hair with a protective base and be sure to never apply the relaxer directly to the scalp. Relaxers that use lye have sodium hydroxide as the primary ingredient. These relaxers tend to be stronger and have more of a potential for burns, so they are typically applied by a licensed professional. However, they tend to be easier on the hair, since they don’t leave behind a mineral deposit.

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Instead, sleep with a silk scarf to keep your hair flat or apply a leave-in conditioner to smooth away any frizz. Once you’re done conditioning, it’s time to break out the neutralizing shampoo. After you apply the relaxer, use the back of your rattail comb to smooth the relaxer over each section of hair. Relaxers are made up of chemicals that can irritate your skin and damage your clothing. The best way to avoid any damage is to take a few precautions to keep your relaxer away from your skin and clothes.

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Dark and Lovely Moisturizing No-Lye Relaxer with Shea Butter made the top of our list for being super easy to use and straightening hair without compromising strength or shine. For coarse hair, we recommend ORS Olive Oil Built-In Protection No-Lye Hair Relaxer Extra Strength—it straightens even the thickest strands. And for those with sensitive scalps, look no further than Avlon Affirm Fiberguard Sensitive Scalp Relaxer. It gets hair sleek and straight while avoiding burns. Lye, also known as sodium hydroxide, is found in many relaxers because it works to break down curls, but it can also cause burns and has a less than pleasant smell. This no-lye relaxer kit puts the health of your hair first and comes with six easy steps (from pre-treatment to conditioner) to ensure up to 90% less breakage than traditional relaxers.

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Without using a mirror, it is not possible to relax the hair. By doing this, you will be able to see the area of your hair that is concealed without one mirror. So, stand before a mirror in the bathroom and use another mirror to see behind you. It is something impenetrable and thick and commercially made base like Organic Root Stimulator or Summit or good ole fashioned Vaseline. I like to purchase stations as they are selling a nozzle tip applicator bottle that makes using to the scalp more accurate and much easier.

If you are using a color indicator shampoo, continue to lather and rinse until you can no longer detect the slightest color change in the lather. Byrdie contributor Kindra Moné has been creating fashion and beauty content since 2013. When she isn’t writing or trying out Instagram recipes, she’s giving wellness tips and sharing fashion news on The StylingSOUL Podcast. Coarse hair and tighter textures are going to need a stronger formula while light waves and finer textures might need a more mild formula.

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So, are you ready to get started relaxing your hair? Then keep reading as we walk you through 8 easy steps to relaxing your hair. If you’ve watched your hairstylist touch up your roots for years, you may have a false sense of confidence in your ability to mimic the process at home. The most difficult aspect of relaxing your own hair is not being able to see the back and crown, said Joie Wallace, a hairstylist and colorist in Virginia. Don’t apply the relaxer to the parts of your hair that aren’t new growth.

Anytime you get a relaxer, you should use a base such as Vaseline. I’ve noticed that many people only tell you to base your edges and your ears. When relaxing my hair, I based my edges, my ears and my scalp. Basing the scalp definitely helped stop the burning. As crazy as it sounds, I was nervous and flat out scared to relax my hair without any help.

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It never hurts to give your hair a little extra love after processing it. What is clear cut is that the more you care for your hair in any style, the longer you can maintain healthy hair. Cover your relaxed hair with a scarf while being active as a method for maintaining your straight strands. Touch-ups will also be needed to relax newly grown hair at the roots, just as new growth needs to be touched up if you switch up your hair color. The AAD shares that in the case of hair relaxing, touch-ups should only be done every two to three months, and that relaxer should never be applied to hair that has already been relaxed.

You may choose to base your scalp with a product containing petroleum jelly the night before your relaxer. To keep relaxed hair healthy, Sanders advises seeking a professional stylist for regular hair maintenance, including getting ends regularly trimmed. Other recommendations include always keeping hair moisturized and conditioned and sleeping on a satin pillowcase or satin scarf. Keep in mind that this process should be done by a professional, as many of the common ingredients used in the process are chemically abrasive to both hair and skin. This makes at-home options less concentrated, and typically less effective, than those used in professional salons, according to the study. Relaxer is quite damaging to your hair, so you should skip hot styling methods when possible.

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And with the relaxers growing in popularity once again (everything old becomes new again, right?) you may be particularly curious about them right now. When touching up your roots, it’s important to avoid putting relaxer on hair that’s already straight. This is why people who do their own relaxers often have breakage at the back and crown — they can’t see what they’re doing. If you can, ask a helper to apply relaxer in those areas.

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However, if you’re simply relaxing new growth, take care to only apply the relaxer to unrelaxed hair to avoid overprocessing. Much of the conversation surrounding black hair in recent years has been about caring for and styling natural hair, and for good reason. As news spread that relaxers may cause hormone disruptions and other health issues, black women, in droves, began to cut off their relaxed hair and wear their natural texture. Hair relaxer, otherwise known as hair straightener, is used on hair that is naturally curly or wavy in order to attain a straighter, sleeker look.

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If you’re planning to relax your hair, it’s best to avoid dyeing it or using bleach. These products can weaken your hair and make it more prone to damage. Towel-drying or natural drying is recommended, as using a hair dryer can damage hair further. Apply hair dye by carefully combing from the roots to the tip. Wait two-to-three weeks after your relaxer before you start to do any color.

There are many benefits to relaxing your hair at home, including cost savings and the convenience of not having to make an appointment at a salon. Take a look at the steps outlined below, then you can decide whether or not a home-relaxer is for you. However, it’s essential you follow all steps closely to avoid over-processing your hair or causing unnecessary damage.

I stretch my relaxer ten to twelve weeks ensure more new growth for a touch-up. In this way, I can be sure where the line of demarcation is to use my relaxer. At this point you will want to start sectioning your hair. Divide your hair into 4 if you are doing a virgin relaxer. A rattail comb will be your best friend for this step. Use the handle to draw even sections on the top, sides, and back of your head.

Washing your hair can remove the natural oils that protect it from damage. Following these tips can help you protect your hair when relaxing it and help you achieve healthy, damage-free hair. Using the wrong shampoo and conditioner – This is another common mistake that can cause damage to your hair. Use a shampoo and conditioner that are specifically designed for relaxed hair. Using the wrong relaxer – There are different types of relaxers available, and it’s important to use the one that is best suited for your hair type. If you’re not sure which one to use, consult with your stylist.

Refinancing Manufactured Housing: Get a Better Interest Rate

Your mobile home must also comply with building standards set by the U.S. The home should have a HUD tag, which is a metal plate certification label found outside the home . It should also have a data plate, which is a paper label found inside the home.

Pairing this with a loan agreement, which is generally great for credit, can help you to benefit in the long run. Interest rates determine how much extra you ultimately end up paying for your home. The interest is stacked on top of the loan and will determine the overall cost of borrowing the money. A lower interest rate is a great thing because it means that you will ultimately save quite a bit more.

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There will also be costs to process and complete your mortgage loan. As when buying a standard home, you'll need to cover a down payment, lender charges, closing costs, and there may be other fees, too. These will depend on your lender or broker, and the fees they charge per loan. In some states, there is a clear-cut process for how to convert a personal property title into a real estate title. Most often there are very detailed rules for what real estate is and it is not.

Relative to mortgages, personal property loans are usually more expensive and have shorter maturities. Mortgages are typically reserved for mobile homes that are permanently attached to the land and where the owner has title to the land as well, rather than leasing the lot. If you started out with a real estate loan, or mortgage, it tends to be much easier to refinance the home. You get better interest rates, a longer loan , and, perhaps best of all, real estate taxes tend to be lower than personal property taxes.

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If your home is designed for the road or sits on rented land, it may be considered personal property, which means youll need a personal loan or similar financing options to pay for it. You can also borrow cash at the same time as you refinance your mortgage using a cash-out refinance. With this type of loan, you borrow more than the value of your existing mortgage and keep the extra money as cash. You can use the funds for a home improvement project, to pay off other debt, or for anything else you need money for. Purchasing a mobile home is one method to enter the housing market in an affordable way. When used correctly, refinancing can actually improve your credit.

Department of Veterans Affairs offer ultralow interest rates for Veterans and service members. Refinancing can be the right decision for someone for several different reasons. In fact, refinancing is often a better alternative to problem-solving when it comes to personal finances.

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Paying off high-interest debt is a great way to improve your credit score. Not only can you relieve your credit history of high-revolving debt, but you can also demonstrate to future creditors that you are reliable and will follow through on your agreements. This is great for your credit score and demonstrates that you are a good person to lend to. In some instances, it might simply be that the original agreement lacked some of the benefits of modern loan agreements. While this isn’t the worst, it does mean that you are missing out on the perks of a new lending agreement. When you refinance, you can more readily discuss those conditions and get some added benefits for yourself.

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Adjustable Rate Mortgages offer a low initial monthly rate, after which the interest rate is adjusted on an annual basis as the mortgage markets fluctuate up and down. Sometimes you will sign into a mortgage with someone and find out later that it simply isn’t working out. These things do happen, and refinancing is a great way to tie up the loose ends. Ariana Chávez has over a decade of professional experience in research, editing, and writing. She has spent time working in academia and digital publishing, specifically with content related to U.S. socioeconomic history and personal finance among other topics.

Low-income home buyers (who earn 80% or less of their area’s median income) can get loans directly from the USDA. The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs insures loans for veterans and active duty military members. “Real property” must include land, along with property that can’t be quickly or easily removed from the land — things like a house, an in-ground pool, or a paved driveway. Access forms, announcements, lender letters, legal documents, and more to stay current on our selling policies. This process is easier today in some states, including Virginia, Maryland, Tennessee, Nebraska, Illinois, Missouri, Alaska, Iowa, and North Dakota.

Provided you qualify for a lower interest rate, there’s a good chance you could save by refinancing your mobile or manufactured home — even when the upfront costs are considered. So even if your property meets guidelines for mortgage financing, you may need to do some digging to find a lender that will work with you. If you’re happy with your current mortgage, but need extra money for home improvement projects, you can borrow up to $25,090 if your home is real property. If your manufactured home sits on leased land, you can get up to $7,500.

Plus, if you pay private mortgage insurance , you could refinance and eliminate the monthly PMI fee if you’ve earned enough equity in your mobile home. If your manufactured home is titled as real property, you may currently have a mortgage loan. Backed by Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, conventional loans are best for borrowers with at least a 620 credit score. Manufactured homeowners typically need at least 5% equity in the home for a conventional refinance. If so, the home needs to meet certain guidelines to qualify for financing.

She leverages this background as a fact checker for The Balance to ensure that facts cited in articles are accurate and appropriately sourced. If you already own a home, you could leverage your home equity to pay for a manufactured home to use as a second home or rental property. An FHA Title I loan can be used for refinancing a manufactured home as well as purchasing one. FHA loans exist to help credit challenged borrowers buy affordable housing. That June day in 1976 is important because it’s when the Department of Housing and Urban Development started regulating the safety of manufactured homes.

But there are some key differences — and they can affect financing and refinancing options for your mobile home. One of the biggest steps involved with mobile home refinancing is converting your personal property title to a real estate title. To qualify for mortgage financing, you typically must own the land on which your manufactured home is located.

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The borrower must have owned both the manufactured home and land for at least 12 months preceding the date of the loan application. The LTV, CLTV, and HCLTV ratios will be based on the current appraised value of the manufactured home and land. For more information, talk to a mortgage lender or broker who can walk you through your mobile home refinance options and discuss eligibility. If you meet the requirements, you can refinance either type of loan and likely take advantage of today’s lower interest rates. One good option could be to contact a mortgage broker to help with your search. Brokers work with multiple mortgage lenders and may be able to direct you toward a lender that offers manufactured home refinancing in your area.

Meant for low-income borrowers to buy homes in rural areas, the U.S. Department of Agriculture guarantees loans made by USDA-approved lenders. You can’t cash out any extra equity with a USDA manufactured home loan. The first place to get a loan for a manufactured home is the retailer or builder that built the home. In some situations, your builders relationships could be the best option to get funding when buying one of these homes. But you should still ask your build for several other lenders that could offer you a loan.

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You might wonder how entering a new lending agreement can improve your credit, and the secret is in how you use your money. More often than not, refinancing will allow you to more easily pay your monthly bills and can eliminate debt entirely. When you pay off your other debt accounts, you will generally receive a nice boost to your credit score.

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