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doing your own nails
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items my favorite products for doing my own nails at home. you can get a salon quality look for so much less with just a little patience and the right tools!
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tools to make your nails look like salon quality
holo taco polishes i love
sally hansen must haves
tools to make your nails look like salon quality
the tools you use can make or break the look of your manicure. sometimes it’s worth it to splurge on nicer tools that’ll work better and last longer!
this brush set has pretty much everything you need to achieve a salon quality look. the clean up brush is my favorite! i dip it in acetone and swipe away all the oopsies around my cuticles. makes my nails look perfect every time
Nail Art Design Brush & Tool Kit - Red Carpet Manicure | Ulta Beauty
this is really nice to have to get all the dirts out from under your nails and to push back your cuticles to have a clean, smooth surface for paint
Expert Nail Groomer - Revlon | Ulta Beauty
investing in a really nice pair of cuticle clippers will save you a lot of hassle when trying to do your own nails. these ones are specifically meant for ingrowns so they’re super sharp but they work really well for regular use just be super careful!...
Ingrown Be Gone Ingrown Toenail Kit - Sally Hansen | Ulta Beauty
also good to have a nice set of nail & toenail clippers. i love the tweezerman brand they’re super well made and worth the extra cost
Classic Nail Clipper Set - Tweezerman | Ulta Beauty
sets like these are super convenient if you’re just starting out or if you forgot your supplies at home on a vacation. they have the basics you’ll need to get amazing looking nails and it’s often cheaper to buy a nicer set than lower quality individu...
Manicure Kit - Tweezerman | Ulta Beauty
i love these buffing blocks to get my nails super smooth (not shiny, only use that side if you’re leaving your nails natural) before i paint them. it helps the polish last. but they’re also nice to have when you’re letting your nails breathe to make ...
Salon Effects Pro Nail Buffer - Sally Hansen | Ulta Beauty
i absolutely love this set! the tools that come with it are amazing i really love the glass cuticle stick it’s perfect for hard to get spots. this really comes with everything you’d need to do your own gel nails at home and a detailed instruction boo...
World Travel Gel Nail Polish Kit: 55 Colors Nail All in one Starter Kit (total 108pcs)
holo taco polishes i love
holo taco is amazing! love these polishes, if you watched simplynailogical on youtube this is cristine’s own brand!
such a pretty shade of pink and the way it shimmers in the light is stunning
Toe Beans Specialty Nail Polish - Holo Taco | Ulta Beauty
the most perfect moody pink, pretty in all seasons
High Tea Hibiscus Crème Nail Polish - Holo Taco | Ulta Beauty
the best base coat! makes your polish last so long and dries pretty quick too
Long-Lasting Base Base Coat - Holo Taco | Ulta Beauty
paired with the long lasting base coat, your nails done at home will last as long as nails done at the salon
Glossy Taco - Top Coat - Holo Taco | Ulta Beauty
adds the cutest shimmer to any plain color, has the perfect mix of different types of glitter so you get an even coverage of sparkle!
Everything Taco Nail Topper - Holo Taco | Ulta Beauty
i love polishes like this! it looks a different color from different angles
Missed-Shift Specialty Nail Polish - Holo Taco | Ulta Beauty
sally hansen must haves
never sleep on sally she has been and always will be that girl! it’s been a popular brand for so long for a reason
my favorite nail color for fall, go garnet by sally hansen. such a pretty deep purplish red, i love the insta dri polishes for a quick manicure
Sally Hansen Insta-Dri Nail Polish, Go Garnet, 0.31 fl oz, Quick Dry
this stuff is the best for doing your own nails! it gets all the crusties off your cuticles and leaves them looking like you just left the salon
Sally Hansen Complete Treatment Cuticle Remover, Nail Treatment
this stuff is amazing it dries super quick, gives a nice even base for a color and keeps your nails strong and healthy
Sally Hansen Hard As Nails® Natural Tint, Nail Strengthener, 0.45 Fluid Ounces ,Nail Hardener, Nail Polish, Nail Strengthening Polish, Color Nail Polish, Clear Finish, Base Coat
this formula has argan oil to help keep your nails healthy and shiny, dries fairly quick for a regular polish
Sally Hansen Color Therapy Nail Polish, Plum Euphoria,0.5 oz, Restorative, Argan Oil Formula
prettiest sheer pink, buildable coverage. you might think it’s a grandma color at first but the grannies know what they’re doing trustt
Epink Journey Color Therapy Nail Polish Collection - Sally Hansen | Ulta Beauty