The Best Way to Cover Grays—Without Going to a Salon

Step 3

After about 15 minutes, squeeze the dark cherry dye into one hand and work it through from midlength to ends. Wait another 15 minutes; rinse.

The Maintenance: In six weeks, Khadijah can touch up her grays with the same dark brown shade (using the foam brush to target only the roots). In 12 weeks, she can repeat the entire original process.

Next: Make over your hair color