Rediscover Everyday Products: You've Been Using Them All Wrong

6. Conditioner

The best places to buy are the pharmacy and local salon. $8.38 is the average product price. We learned the correct method to use conditioner from L'Oreal Paris, along with the typical mistakes people make with theirs. Shampoo and conditioner are meant to be essentially different, regardless of the brand you purchase from your neighbourhood pharmacy, Sephora, Target, or ULTA.

Shutterstock/NNew Africa Conditioner According to L'Oreal, conditioner should only be used where it's needed, which is from the ends to the mid-lengths. The driest area of your hair is this one. Starting at the ends and working your way up to the mid-lengths, apply conditioner. Don't go any farther because putting conditioner in your roots will make your hair look weighted down and oily.