Description Expand the description and view the text of the steps for this how-to video. Check out Howcast for other do-it-yourself videos from Darlene212 and more videos in the Grooming & Hygiene category. You can contribute too! Create your own DIY guide at www.howcast.com or produce your own Howcast spots with the Howcast Filmmakers Program at www.howcast.com Should you skip shaving and save yourself from potential razor burn, or should you get a nice close shave and save a loved one from certain whisker burn? Learn to shave correctly, and you'll solve this burning question to everyone's satisfaction. To complete this How-To you will need: Warm water A razor Shaving cream A mirror A sink or basin Cool water And a towel The aftershave lotion or moisturizer or your choice A washcloth (optional) (optional) Styptic pencil (optional) (optional) And some tissue or toilet paper (optional) (optional) Step 1: Shave around lips Shave the remaining areas above and below your lips. For a closer shave, contort your mouth as needed. Step 2: Fill sink Fill your sink or basin halfway with warm water. Step 3: Wet a washcloth Wet a washcloth with the warm water and hold it to your face for a few minutes to soften the hair and open up your skin's pores. Tip: If you don't have a few minutes to spare, just wet your face directly with warm water. It's better than nothing. Step 4: Check the blade Check to see if the blade on your razor is fresh. If not, replace it. Shaving with a dull blade increases <b>...</b>
