What makes Welcome & Wanted Hair Bar different in Canton, GA?

We’re a casual-luxury salon specializing in lived-in blonding, gray coverage, curly cuts, and weft hand-tied extensions. We offer silent and working appointments, pronoun preferences, and sensory-friendly options.

Do you offer silent appointments or working appointments?

Yes. Choose silent or working appointments at booking; we tailor conversation and environment to your preference.

Do you install tape-in extensions?

We focus on weft, hand-tied, and sew-in weft extensions for comfort, longevity, and customization.

How often do I maintain balayage or lived-in blonde?

Plan for 10–14 weeks between lightening sessions with gloss/toner refreshes every 6–8 weeks to keep tone and shine.

What’s the difference between highlights and balayage?

Highlights use foils for brightness from roots; balayage is hand-painted for softer, lived-in blends and lower lines of demarcation.

Do you do curly haircuts?

Yes. We specialize in curly cuts, focusing on curl pattern, shrinkage, and at-home care coaching.

How does gray coverage work and how often?

Root retouch every 4–6 weeks for full coverage; we can also blend for softer grow-out if desired.

Do you require deposits?

A 50% deposit is required for services over 3 hours and for extension installs. Card on file is required for others.

Do you take same-day bookings?

Yes, when available—book at least one hour in advance Tuesday–Saturday.

Tuesday–Friday 9am–9pm, Saturday 7am–9pm. Closed Sunday–Monday.

How is pricing handled for color services?

Prices reflect labor only; product charges vary by hair length, thickness, and end goal and are calculated at the appointment.

Where are you located?

Downtown Canton, GA. See our website for parking details and directions.

The Real Cost of Hair Extensions: Budgeting for Your Extension Journey

Hannah Schulze
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Thinking about extensions but worried about the cost? At Welcome & Wanted Hair Bar, we believe in total transparency. Let's break down the real investment so you can budget appropriately and make an informed decision.

Initial Installation Costs

Extension costs vary based on the method and how much hair you need. Here's a general guide for what to expect at our Canton salon:

Hand-tied weft extensions typically range from $300-$710 for installation labor, depending on how many rows you need. This includes the installation time and expertise. Hair cost is separate and discussed during consultation.

Tape-in extensions have a lower initial installation cost but require more frequent maintenance appointments.

Ongoing Maintenance

This is where many people get surprised. Extensions aren't a one-time cost—they need regular maintenance to stay looking great and to prevent damage to your natural hair.

Hand-tied wefts need maintenance every 8-10 weeks. Move-up appointments range from $120-$205 depending on the number of rows. The wefts are removed, your natural hair is shampooed and treated, and then the wefts are reinstalled.

The True Annual Cost

When budgeting, consider the full year: initial installation, 5-6 maintenance appointments, potential hair replacement (every 6-12 months depending on quality and care), and extension-safe products.

Are They Worth It?

For many clients, absolutely. Extensions give you length and volume that might take years to grow naturally (or might not be possible due to your hair type). They boost confidence, make styling easier, and can completely transform your look.

But they're an investment. If the budget doesn't work right now, that's okay—we can discuss other options like clip-ins for special occasions or focus on cuts and color that maximize your natural hair's potential.

We're Here to Help You Decide

Book a free consultation at our downtown Canton salon and we'll give you exact pricing for your specific hair goals. No pressure, just honest information so you can make the best choice for you.

Located at 250 E Main St, Suite 202B, Canton, GA. Book online at welcomeandwantedco.com or text us at 678-221-4493.

Your hair goals matter to us, whatever they may be.