Technique explained

How Crochets with Cornrow Bases Work in Laurel

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A practical overview of the crochet-with-cornrows method, what the service includes, and how to prepare for your appointment in Laurel.

What the service includes

This service INCLUDES either a circular braid base or no more than 8 cornrows as your foundation for crochet or pre-braided/twisted hair. The quoted service price is $175 and the scheduled appointment length is 150 MINUTES. Extension hair, deep conditioning, trims, boxed perimeter, protective hair-net, and extra styling are NOT included.

If you want any of the NOT INCLUDED options, add them as booking add-ons. Call or text with questions before booking so we can confirm your needs. Note that no changes can be made to your appointment within 48 hours of the scheduled time, so plan add-ons early.

How the crochet method works

Crochet installations use a braid base—either a circular braid or a set of cornrows—so extension strands can be attached securely. Pre-braided or pre-twisted hair is looped and secured through the braid base with a crochet tool, which creates the visible extension while the braid base protects natural hair at the scalp.

Choices you make about base placement and hair type affect weight, density, and tension. A smaller number of cornrows or a circular base changes parting lines and coverage. Because extension hair is not included, bringing the hair you want or choosing an add-on matters for the final look and feel.

Local factors and maintenance

Laurel’s commuter lifestyle and Mid-Atlantic climate shape how clients schedule and care for installs. Evening and weekend appointments support before/after-work visits for commuters using I-95 or the MARC line. Hot, humid summers can affect style longevity, so pick hair types and maintenance routines suited to local weather and activity levels.

Routine salon services such as deep conditioning or perimeters are available as add-ons; they’re not part of the base price. Plan for pick-up and drop-off access near Laurel Towne Centre or the Laurel MARC station, and call or text ahead with questions so your appointment time is used efficiently.

Before booking, call or text with any questions so we can confirm which add-ons you need. The base service is $175 for a 150 MINUTES appointment; include extension hair and additional services through the add-on options when you reserve.

Bring any extension hair you want applied unless you select the extension add-on. Arrive on time and be aware that changes cannot be made within 48 hours of your scheduled appointment. Use nearby parking or the MARC line for convenient access to your appointment.

Benefits of Crochets (w/ cornrows and pre-braided/twisted hair)

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Discover the many advantages of choosing Crochets (w/ cornrows and pre-braided/twisted hair) at HairCUSTOMIZED, LLC

Custom braid base

Choose a circular base or up to eight cornrows to match your hairline and desired coverage.

Protects natural hair

The braid foundation keeps tension off loose strands while extensions provide visible length and volume.

Flexible styling options

Works with pre-braided or pre-twisted hair, allowing many textures and finished looks to be installed.

Efficient appointment

A single session is scheduled for 150 MINUTES, balancing thorough installation with busy commuter schedules.

Frequently Asked Questions

Get answers to common questions about Crochets (w/ cornrows and pre-braided/twisted hair).

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