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DIY At-Home Gel Nails

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If you’re tired of wasting tons of money and time at the nail salon and still not being happy with the results— it’s time to try it at home! I started doing my nails at home 5 years ago with Beetles products, and I’m never going back. It’s super eas...
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Essential Items

 
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I love the Beetles brand and this is a great starter kit! You get your basic tips, mini curing light, and glue.
Beetles Gel Nail Kit Etch-X, 504pcs Tips
 
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The Beetles top coat and base coat set is crucial when doing your at-home manicure or pedicures. It will help your nails last longer and look great!
Beetles 2 Pcs 15ml No Wipe Gel Top & Base Coat Set
 
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You won’t be able to do your at-home gel manicured without this curing lamp! You’ll feel like you’re at the nail salon when you’re locking in each coat under the light.
SUNUV UV LED Nail Lamp Gel Polish Dryer
 
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Having a great set of nude polishes is a great way to start off your collection. These are my most used colors because they work any time of year!
beetles Nude Gel Polish Set - 6 Colors

Helpful to Have

 
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When you’re doing your manicures regularly at home, having an electric nail file is a game-changer! It makes the process so much quicker and easier.
COSLUS C40 Electric Nail Drill File Kit
 
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High quality nail files are crucial for doing your nails at home. I love these for doing the fine detail work to get the perfect shape!
Tweezerman Professional Nail Files, (Pack of 3)
 
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Alcohol wipes are something you don’t necessarily need but I think it makes a huge difference! I use them to wipe down my nails before applying product to make sure I’m working with a clean surface. They’re also great to wipe after your final coat to...
Care Touch Alcohol Wipes 70% - Individually Wrapped

Fun Extras

 
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Choosing your colors is the most fun part of doing your nails! This Beetles polish set has a great variety of colors for all seasons. They’re super pigmented and will definitely catch attention!
Beetles 20-Color Gel Nail Polish Kit
 
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This set of brushes and dot tools is perfect for when you’re ready to start doing fun designs. It makes it super easy to create beautiful nail art and try all the cute trends.
Beetles 31pcs Nail Art Brushes & Tools Set
 
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This silicone nail stamp is a great item to have if you want to challenge yourself to do french tips or fun designs! It helps speed up the process so you don’t have to hand draw your lines.
Nail Art Stamper Clear Silicone Jelly with Scraper
 
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Beetles has tons of different polish styles so you can experiment and try new trends. I love this jelly set for the viral jelly nail style that’s super fun and unique!
Beetles Jelly Gel Nail Polish Set - 6 Colors