'HOW TO' TUTORIALS
How To Tutorials - Expert Wig Styling & Care Guides | Milk & Honey Wigs
Welcome to our How To Tutorials page, where you can find expert guides and step-by-step instructions on everything you need to know about wigs! Whether you’re a first-time wig wearer or a seasoned pro, our tutorials cover all aspects of wig care, styling, and maintenance. Learn how to choose the right wig, properly secure it, and keep it looking flawless. We also offer tips on customizing, cutting, and coloring wigs to suit your style.
Explore our detailed video tutorials and written guides, designed to help you get the most out of your Milk & Honey wig. From seamless wigs to custom colors and haircare tips, we’ve got you covered. Discover the perfect technique for keeping your wig fresh, beautiful, and long-lasting!
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What is the best way to clean a wig?
The best way to clean your wig is to use a sulfate-free shampoo designed for wigs. Gently wash in cool to lukewarm water, avoid rubbing or twisting the hair, and always condition the ends to prevent dryness and tangling. Rinse thoroughly and air dry on a wig stand to maintain softness and shape.
How often should I wash my wig?
Wash your wig every 7–10 wears if you use it regularly, or sooner if there’s product buildup or sweat. Over-washing can strip hair of moisture, so aim for balance based on activity level and product use.
How long do wigs last?
Human hair wigs typically last 1–3 years with proper care, while synthetic wigs last 4–6 months with regular wear and maintenance. Factors like washing routine, heat styling, and storage influence longevity.
Can I sleep in my wig?
It’s not recommended to sleep in your wig daily, as friction can cause tangling, frizz, and premature wear. If you must, wrap a satin scarf or bonnet around your wig to protect fibers overnight.
How to make a lace front look natural?
Ensure the lace matches your skin tone, trim the lace carefully (with jagged cuts), and melt the lace with a melting band or low heat for a seamless hairline. Pair this with baby hair styling for the most natural finish.
What’s the difference between human hair and synthetic wigs?
Human hair wigs offer the most natural look and can be heat-styled like your own hair. Synthetic wigs hold their style longer but are less flexible with heat styling. Choose based on lifestyle and budget.
How do I choose the right wig cap size?
Measure your head circumference, front-to-nape, and ear-to-ear as outlined in our guide. A proper cap size ensures security, comfort, and a natural fit every time.
What products should I use on my wig?
Use wig-safe shampoo and conditioner, lightweight leave-in products, and heat-protectant sprays (for heat-friendly wigs). Avoid heavy oils near the lace or roots to preserve knots and prevent build-up.
Can I swim with my wig?
It’s best to avoid pool or saltwater with your wig, as chlorine and salt can dry and tangle fibers. If you do swim, secure the wig tightly and cleanse/condition immediately after to remove residue.
How do I prevent shedding in my wig?
Always detangle gently from ends to roots, use a wide-tooth comb, avoid brushing when wet, and follow proper washing techniques. This keeps shedding minimal and extends the life of the wig.

