Nails

Nail Basics: How And Why To Use A Base Coat

Before applying colored polish, always use a base coat. Not only does a base coat provide a smooth surface for color, but it can promote healthier nails.

Base coats are necessary for promoting healthier nails, and ensuring easier application.

What is a base coat?

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Tips For Stronger Nails

Strong fingernails resistant to breaks depend on both a healthy diet and the proper nail care.

Splitting, peeling fingernails can not only be unattractive, but unhealthy. Improving your nail health requires special care and attention on both the inside and out.

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Manicures At Home

Learn how to give yourself a professional and relaxing manicure in the comfort of your own home.

Going out to get a manicure can be both fun and relaxing. It is a chance to let all your worries slip away, to be pampered and come out looking beautiful. However, going out to get a manicure can also be a hassle. It gets expensive to do it frequently.

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Nail Polishing Preparations

Tired of fingernail polish drops and spatters? Take a few minutes to get organized before doing your nails next time.

Sometimes the task of applying a coat of nail polish has to be worked into a hectic schedule while you’re on the run. After spilling a drop or two on your slacks or the table, you realize the next time you’d better take your time and get ready first. Here are a few tips to remember.

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Choosing a Quality Nail Dryer

Nail dryers fit every price range, from cute plastic cool air dryers, to portable manicure sets, to professional size warm air dryers.

You are sitting through yet another tedious nail-drying session. The phone rings, you run to pick it up, and oops! You’ve smudged your nail polish again.

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