How to do a manicure yourself at home like a professional
You might be wondering what are the steps you can take to get your manicure done at home easily. There is always this nice feeling being attached to having well-manicured nails, it makes your hands look very beautiful. Getting your nails done by a professional manicurist can come a little bit pricey. In other to save yourself cash and lots of stress from going to get your nails done by a manicurist here are few tips that can help you out.
Steps to Getting your perfect manicure done at home
Get your tools ready and well arranged on the work table you are planning to use.
Tools needed
- Acetone nail polish remover
- Cotton wool or swabs
- Nail file
- Nail clippers
- Cuticle pusher
- Nail buffer
- Hand moisturizer
- Basecoat
- Nail polish
- Clear and transparent topcoat
- Cuticle oil
How to do your manicure yourself at home
Start by cleaning your nails with an acetone nail polish remover and a cotton swab. This will help in removing all old existing nail polish off from your nails. Wash or clean if you’re afterward because of the dirt that may be on your nails.
Clip, shape, and buff the nails. As it will give your nails the right shape clip it if necessary, file the nails to give them a more smooth and rounded edge. Buff the nails to have a bit of a smoother and even surface.
Using a cuticle remover soak your nails into the solution, as this will help soften the cuticle and also help in removing the excess cuticle and also push back the cuticle away.
Moisturizing your nails with a hand moisturizer will help in hydrating your skin.
Using a nail polish remover clean of all oily product residue from the nails because it might affect the new polish you want to apply.
Start by applying your nails with the first coat of paint and allow them to dry. Repeat the same step to apply your second coat to the nails. Allow the nail polish to dry on your nails you can take it close to your fan for faster results
Using your nail polish apply your transparent topcoat on the nail. As this will help add shine to your nails and also seal up the previous nail polish applied. And also allow it to dry properly under the fan
Apply your cuticle oil to the cuticle of your nails. Apply your hand Moisturizer to seal up the moisture & hydrate your hand and your well-manicured nails are ready.
