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Baby, You Got the Nail Salon At Home
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items Yes, you DO have the nail salon at home, especially if you're tired of the rising prices of fill-ins or a replacement nail. Or if you've been wanting to start and have no idea where. Here are my favorite tools to help you on your nail journey that I ...
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Tools & Equipment
Fav Dip Powder Colors
Nail Stickers
Gel Colors
Press Ons
Nail Colors
Tools & Equipment
These tools are the foundation of keeping my nail color and makes it last over two weeks. I can always tell when I've half done a step and then I see a chip a few days later.
I use these clippers to shape my nail extensions and giving me a clean slate before I start sanding.
Yueton Color Coated Stainless Steel Nail Clipper (Deep Purple)
I LOVE this nail growth that I use to strengthen my nails.
Nail-Aid Keratin 3 Day Growth Nail Treatment
This is a great and long lasting nail coat that I use for my natural nails, gel extensions and sometimes I use atop my nail stickers.
Seche Vite Dry Fast Top Coat Nail Polish
These are the perfect brushes to make the designs, especially if you're a beginner.
Modelones Nail Art Brushes Set, Professional
This is the perfect tool to figure out what colors you have in your collection before mistakenly buying the color again.
AZUREBEAUTY 50 Pcs Nail Color Sticks with Ring
This is the perfect duo to give you a good base on a clean surface before adding color.
modelones 15 ml Nail Dehydrator and Primer
This is the easist cuticle remover and makes the process of removal easy.
Blue Cross Cuticle Remover Liquid, 6oz
These shelves are great for organizing your dip powders and nail colors like you would at a salon
4 Pack Nail Polish Shelves for Wall
This is a great beginner nail light to cure your gel polishes.
MelodySusie UV Nail Lamp Plus30F LED Dryer
I really like having this e-file and being able to shape my nails and buff them.
MelodySusie Electric USB Nail Drill Machine
These pads last a LONG time these are great to wipe off the debris off from sanding your nails.
NXJ INFILILA Lint Free Nail Wipes, 540PCS
This duo is great, especially if you decide to do a gel set of any kind, whether it be on your natural nails or nail extensions. First, the base, your color of choice and lastly, a top coat.
Vishine 15ml No Wipe Top & Base Coat UV LED
This mini cure light is perfect for those one finger chips or a broken nail you needed to fix.
Mini Soft Gel LED Curing Light - Red Carpet Manicure
THIS IS THE BEST GLUE FOR PRESS-ONS. You only need a drop and this will last you for a really long time. The trick I've found that make my gel extensions and press-ons last longer is putting a drop of glue on both my natural nail and the false nail.
Drip & Clog Proof Nail Glue by Beauty Secrets | Sally Beauty
These are needed when you constantly when you put your hands under an UV light.
MelodySusie UV Gloves for Gel Nail Lamp
This is the UV lamp that I started with when I used semi-cured nail stickers.
Mini LED Lamp - Dashing Diva | Ulta Beauty
I love kits that come with everything I need and this is quite similiar to the one I have and use it to prep my nail before every set.
FANDAMEI Nail Care Kit
Fav Dip Powder Colors
AH, my favorite and (secret) way I've grown my nails on my nail growth journey. These are my favorite colors I love to play with and try out.
I use this to protect a color that has glitter in it so that it last longer.
AZUREBEAUTY Clear Dip Powder 2Oz/56g
This is a color set I always got back to constantly, because if like me you used to love those mood-changing rings, you'll definitely love these colors. They change with the temperature.
AZUREBEAUTY Color Changing Dip Powder Nail Set
If I'm not in the mood for color and want a good neutral like pink almost a nude peachy, this is the color I gravitate to most times.
AZUREBEAUTY Translucent Dip Powder
This a great starter set and includes so many great fall colors.
AZUREBEAUTY Fall Dip Powder Nail Set
Nail Stickers
In between my dip sets, I always do a nail sticker set and this is the quickest manicure I do and there are SO MANY colors and designs.
If you are looking for nail stickers that are close to DND Gel's Mocha Cherry this is the one
Secret Glaze Color Semi-Cured Gel Nail Strips - Dashing Diva | Ulta Beauty
Sometimes a good red is all you need and this is one of my favorite shades.
Dashing Diva Gloss Nail Strips - Red Velvet
These nail stickers do require a UV lamp or you can get a mini one that Dashing Diva has.
Jelly Glaze Glazed Donut Semi Cured Gel Nail Strips - Dashing Diva | Ulta Beauty
Gel Colors
I've recently found gel polish that I bought a few colors that I loved have gotten so many compliments on.
This is one of the most beautiful milky whites that I've found and is the perfect shade.
Double Rhythm 15ML Milky White Gel Polish
The pigment of this nail line is SO good you can get away with one coat and beautiful when cured. There are SO many colors I want.
Double Rhythm 15ML Gel Polish Pure (Green-A1244)
The amount of compliments I've gotten on this color. This is one of my top favorite fall colors to wear.
Cherry Mocha #751
THIS PINK. It's the most beautiful and pigmented pink, but the perfect shade of milky pink that looks stunning by itself or on a design with another color.
Berry Groove #892
Press Ons
The other thing I've found over the years that have helped my nails grow are press ons. I love this color as a pretty neutral.
Dancin' Gel Fantasy Dreamdust Nails - Kiss
Nail Colors
Sometimes I just need a basic pure white and this is the one I use for nails. I usually stick with two to three light coats of this color.
AZUREBEAUTY Warm White Nail Polish