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DIY GelX Nails at Home - Boujee on a Budget 💅
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items Tired of overpaying and not getting what you asked for at the nail salon? Paint your nails at home with the GelX products I’ve purchased and tried for years!
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Tools
All the nail tools you’ll need to do your own GelX nails at home 💅
Get started on your Gelx journey with this Beetles Gel Nail Polish Kit with UV lamp
Beetles Gel Nail Polish Kit 6 Colors UV
Best UV lamp for curing gelx nails with one hand at a time
MelodySusie UV Nail Lamp, LED Dryer, LCD
this nail drill comes with extra bits and has everything you need to file down the gel tips to create the perfect nail shape
MelodySusie Nail Drill - Easy beginner nail drill for gel nails
A gooseneck UV lamp is perfect for when you’re applying the gel nail tip to your fingers, it allows you to hold on to the nail firmly and more easier than in the UV hand lamps
AORAEM UV LED Nail Lamp, Quick Dry Gel Light
First step of prep for my gelX nails is using this cuticle dissolver. Apply it to all your nail cuticles, then leave on for 15-30 seconds before using a clean cuticle pusher to push your cuticles back. Then, use a tissue or paper towel to wipe off th...
Sally Hansen - Instant Cuticle Remover
After applying cuticle remover, use this cuticle pusher to push back the skin - just be slow and gentle 👌
Cuticle Pushers
Application
Products you’ll need to apply gelX nails 💅 This takes practice so you can get better each time
To apply gel X nails, you must use a nail glue that bonds the natural nail to the nail tips. After applying a thin layer to the natural nail, cure for 10-15 seconds under a UV light, then apply the nail tip at an angle to your nail and press and hold...
Beetles Nail Glue and Bond for Gel X Nails - High Adhesive Strength
I’ve been loving the natural almond shape of these gelX nail tips. The pre-etching helps the nail tip securely bond to the nail glue
Gel-X® Natural Almond Medium Box of Tips - Pro (600pcs)
My fav nail shape right now - xshort almond shape
Beetles Gel Nail Tips Etch-X, Almond, 288pcs
Coffin shape gel x nails. Clip them shorter with the acrylic nail clipper and catcher tool
Beetles Gel Nail Tips Medium Coffin Etch X
Easily size your gelx nails with this adjustable nail clipper. Choose from 1 of the 6 different lengths and then put your nail into the clip and press down to trim them. Lastly, file the nails to your desired shape.
Adjustable Acrylic Nail Clippers w/ Sizer & Catcher
If you’re conscious about UV damage or wrinkles to your hands while curing the gelx glue, get these UV-blocking gloves to wear while applying!
MelodySusie UV Gloves for Gel Nail Lamp, UPF50+
Paint
A few of my favorite gel polishes for every season 🩷❤️🧡💛💚🩵💙💜
There are infinite colors of gelx polishes to choose from - my favs are from the Beetles
Beetles Fall Gel Nail Polish Set, 36 Colors
cute Fall gelx polishes 🍂🍁
beetles Gel Polish Cozy Campfire 20 Colors
Cutest christmas gel x nails for the holiday szn 🎄❄️🎊 This set includes 6 colors with nail stickers!
Beetles Christmas Gel Polish Set - Red Green Glitter
If ya ready to get fancy with nail designs go ahead and get yourself these brushes and nail pens 🖊️
Artdone 31pcs Nail Art Brushes & Tools Set
Neutral gel nail polishes perfect for fall or everyday wear 🤎
beetles Fall Gel Polish Set - Nude Brown 6 Colors