Posted: July 30, 2025 | Last updated: July 30, 2025 ...

How to cut your own hair While hairstylists don't generally recommend giving yourself a haircut at home, they say it can be done in a pinch, as long as you're being mindful of the cuts you're making.

With every other aspect of my being stabilizing, I didn’t need my hair to be long and strong anymore. So I cut it—12 inches of it, and it was shockingly easy.