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Skip the Salon: Everything I Use for At-Home Beauty Maintenance

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Skip the salon and save money with my favorite at-home beauty products! This collection includes the tools and products I personally use to maintain my brows, hair, skin, and more between appointments.
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Self tanner

Self tanning staples to give you a beautiful glow without the salon
 
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I’ve been using this self tanner for years. Just one coat provides a natural looking tan that lasts a few days.
Bondi Sands Self Tanning Foam
 
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I’m very fair skinned and I find just one application of this looks like a natural tan. Also says on after face washing too
St. Tropez Self Tan Purity Face Mist
 
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This is another favorite sunless tanner of mine. Works pretty well overall. Just make sure if you’re fair skinned that you purchase the lightest formula!
St.Tropez Self Tanner
 
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I used to think it was silly to use a mitt to apply self tanner but honestly it’s super helpful. The mitt helps apply the tan evenly plus it saves your hands from turning orange.
Yvoier Self Tanning Mitt - Elastic Wrist

Hair

Everything I use to keep my hair looking healthy, shiny, and fresh without frequent trips to the salon.
 
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When I tell you this has given me salon quality results every single time, I mean it. Plus it’s less than 10 bucks. Sure beats spending hundreds at the salon!
Clairol Natural Instincts Demi-Permanent Hair Dye
 
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Amazing quality for the price. Helps me when I dye my hair to make sure it’s all even and not patchy. This set even comes with ear covers to prevent dye from staining your skin.
11 Piece Hair Coloring Kit - DIY Salon Tools

Nails

Ever been disappointed with how your nails turned out after spending a fortune? Never again!
 
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Super affordable nail dip set that has saved me so much money. I got the set in pink shades and the application is super easy. Wish I had bought this sooner.
Pink Dip Powder Nail Set
 
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These are without a doubt the best press ons I’ve ever used. They look and feel like salon quality and the best part is I don’t have to trim them down for the perfect length.
Beetles French Tips Press On Nails: 150 Pcs
 
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This is now the only nail glue I use for my press ons and it’s always under five dollars.
Kiss PowerFlex Maximum Speed Nail Glue
 
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I use these when I don’t feel like going to the salon but still want nail extensions. I use the nail glue included in this list below in addition to the dip powder!
UNA GELLA Gel Nail Tips Almond Shape

Brows

I like keeping my brows neat and defined between salon appointments. These are the products I use to dye, groom, and maintain them at home.
 
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Is this product technically marketed to men? Yes. Do I still continue to use this product religiously? Also yes. This lasts for months and is super cheap. It’s also very simple to apply. I’ve been using this to match my brows to my hair color for the...
Just For Men Easy Comb-In Color Mens Hair Dye
 
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While this is technically a clear mascara it doubles as a brow gel too! Combined with the brow dye on this list you’ll look like you just got your brows freshly laminated.
Maybelline Great Lash Clear Conditioning Mascara

Lashes

For luscious lashes minus the heavy price tag
 
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Very natural looking and easy to apply. I like these because my eyes get easily overwhelmed by more dramatic lash clusters so these are perfect.
Wispy Spider Lash Clusters
 
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I’ve had this forever and it works really well. For ease of use I actually recommend placing a small drop of glue at the bottom of your own lashes to make the application easier.
DUO Lash Glue

Teeth

Avoid the dentist and get pearly white teeth at home
 
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Whatever I can do to avoid going to the dentist for I will and this includes for teeth whitening. These get you professional results at home at a fraction of the cost of what the dentist would charge.
Crest Teeth Whitening Strips, Crest 3D
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