We all know someone who has a haircut horror story... or we have one of our own. You can take steps to avoid a bad haircut, but if you already have one, here's how to get it fixed.

Dear Lifehacker, I am fairly tall (6’8”) and I have trouble finding clothes that fit me well. Any tips for coming up with a “daily uniform” for the tall guys out there? I could really use some good places to shop and suggestions for what I should look out for.

My "look" -- if I even possess such a thing -- is best described as equal parts "teenage dirtbag" and "someone who is allergic to pants". My wardrobe is comprised of jeans, jeans that have been cut into shorts, T-shirts, flimsy dresses, and not much else. But a new garment has edged its way into my wardrobe -- and heart -- and it has changed my life for the better.

Front tucking a long shirt helps you define your waistline and lengthens your leg line without the bunching that can happen from fully tucking in a shirt. Here's the trick to getting a perfect, sharp tuck every time.

It seems like the number one tip from any show about dressing yourself is always the same: get your clothes tailored. That's a great idea and all, but it means you need to actually have a tailor, and finding the right one is of the utmost importance. Luckily, clothing expert Alison Freer has some great tips on how to just that.

A traditional shoe shine can take anywhere from five to 15 minutes, but if you don't have the time to spare, this method gets your leather looking fresh in about a minute.

You don't want your fragrance to overwhelm anyone around you, but it can be hard to tell the right amount that's actually pleasant when you're the one putting it on. Here's how to always apply the perfect amount.

You know that little pop of colour you see at the bottom of certain lipstick tubes? It turns out it's not just there to help you pick a shade; it actually contains a little bit of bonus lip gloss.

There are some clothing pieces that most people agree are good 'investments' for your wardrobe, like a well-fitting suit, high quality coat, or decent shoes. But what clothing items have turned out to be the best ones for you?

There aren't a ton of fashion accessories for men, but the wristwatch stands out as a distinct way to accent your look. If you know what to look for, you can also get a timepiece that will last for ages.

Tying a knot in a button up is a fast way to transform it into a crop top. But if you don't tie the knot right, it can stick out and look lopsided, which isn't the look you're going for. Here's how to tie it so it lays flat and still looks good.

If you have a shirt that you like, but it isn't a perfect fit, there are a few ways to make it look and fit a little better before you can get it tailored or adjusted. Here are five (well, four and a gag) that work well in every situation.

You might not need to wear dress shoes that often. When you do, you need to know which ones are appropriate for your outfit. This handy illustrated guide breaks down the nuance of dress shoes.

If you have an extra, nice-looking decorative button sitting around (or you find one at an op shop or garage sale,) you can turn it into a fancy, good-looking hair tie in just a few seconds. Here's how.

Let's say you're new to web design, but you're intent on learning how to build a site from start to finish. It can be a lot of info to take in, but this interactive tool can at least help get you started with the design.

Video: Watches come in a wide variety of sizes, and so do wrists. These helpful tips will make sure your never buy a watch that looks too big or too small when you wear it.

Office air conditioning can feel like Artic wind and many people have taken to keeping sweaters or cardigans at work to beat the cold. Sometimes you need to push up your long sweater sleeves, but it usually doesn't take long before they slouch and fall back down. There's an easy fix, though, and all it takes is a couple of hair bands.

When you're buying a suit, you want one that fits perfectly, not just right now, but for the long haul. For your next suit, look for a waist extension tab for a more comfortable -- and adjustable -- fit around your waist and crotch.

Knowing barbershop lingo could help you get the haircut you want, but if you want to motivate your haircutter or stylist, you could mention an important interview or other event you have coming up.