How to Cut Men's Hair

How to cut men's hair with hair clippers. Here are some simple mens short haircuts you can do at home. From the fade or taper cut to the high and tight or the butch haircut.

Most men prefer to wear their hair short because it is easier to style and maintain. Cutting men hair can be tricky depending on the type of look you want to achieve. A simple buzz cut can be easily done at home but a more sophisticated look requires professional help. Here are some short easy cuts you can do at home using hair clippers: High and Tight Hairstyle

• It's similar to a military look. Adjust the hair clipper to get a very short cut, the cut should be very close to the scalp. Cut using the hair clipper on both sides and the back all the way up to the crown of the head. The top hair should be a bit longer so it can be styled to create a pointy edge in the middle. The length of the top hair can vary depending on your preference.

• Using the hair clipper cut the hair on both sides and back very short. The cut should be taper beginning at the temples and gradually longer on top. It should look like the hair is fading while it drops down towards the neck.

• The hair is cut shorter on the sides and the back of the head and gradually longer on the top of the head. Make sure the cut is blended so there is no visible lines.

• The hair is uniformly cut all over the head using a hair clipper. The hair should be tapered on the sides of the head and back.