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My Guide To At Home Gel Nails
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items I gave up on spending a fortune at the nail salon getting my nails and toes done. It started seeming like a chore and wasn’t happy with how my nails were shaped by someone else 50% of the time. I started doing my own nails, both basic gel and acrylic...
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Polish/Extra Recommendations
Starter Items
Many of the starter kits come with a small lamp but you will need a large one with a reflective bottom for effective curing. This one works amazing!
SUNUV UV LED Nail Lamp Gel Light UV Dryer
You will need a nail drill to start doing your own nails at home. This will be used to prep your nails, prep acrylic nails, and even to remove polish/glue.
Alety Electric Nail Drill Kit with Gold Bits
This is the starter kit I use. It comes with the acrylics, some nail glue, nail dehydrator, nail cutters, a file and a small UV lamp. The small UV lamp is great for curing a single acrylic nails after gluing it, however, a larger one is needed for th...
modelones Gel Nail Kit, 500Pcs Square Tips
Polish/Extra Recommendations
If you plan to do acrylic, you will need a nail clipper to adjust the size!
AIRSEE Acrylic Nail Clipper with 15PCS Magnets
This is the nail glue that I use to apply my acrylics on. The starter kit I used came with some but it only lasted so long.
modelones 9-in-1 Gel Nail Glue Brush 15ml
White polish is a NEED. Whether I am doing basic white on my toes or French tips, I am always using white. Love this brand, affordable and cures completely.
Modelones White Gel Nail Polish 15ML
Love these fall colors!
modelones Gel Nail Polish Set - 6 Nude Colors
I use all different sizes and shapes of acrylics. I love these short almond tips!
Gelike ec Almond Nail Tips 240PCS Clear
I always make sure the use a top coat when finishing off my nails. If I don’t, the nails have an off texture and seem unfinished.
modelones Gel Top Coat 15ml No Wipe High Gloss
I love a good French tip, and this tool allows me to easily do one myself! Easy to use.
Saviland French Tip Nail Stamp 4PCS Kit
Great jelly colors. Can use as a light classy color or as a base for a French tip!
GAOY Milky Jelly Nude Gel Nail Polish Set
As funny as these gloves look, I always wear them when doing my nails at home. I like to protect my hands/fingers from the UV Light I am using over and over to cure the gel polish.
AIRSEE UV Gloves for Nail Lamp, UPF50+ Fingerless