I love doing my own nails at home with -belive it or not - regular polish! I feel like I have perfected my routine to the point where it looks almost profesionaly done, so I decided to share it with you!
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Nail care
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Favorite nail polishes
Nail care
Here are the products I use to take care of the health of my nailbeds and cuticles!
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A gentle nail polish remover is a life saver! You won't believe the difference it makes when you switch to a gentler remover!
ella+mila Non-Acetone Nail Polish Remover
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Cuticle remover is a must if you are doing an at-home-manicure like me! It makes it come out much cleaner and proffesional-looking!
Sally Hansen Complete Treatment Cuticle Remover, Nail Treatment
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After using the vutivle remover, I use thid glass cuticle pusher to really clean up my nail-bed. This one from amazon works great! It's gentle and easy to work with!
Bona Fide Beauty Glass Cuticle Pusher Set
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Honestly a life saver for my nails! I use it whenever my nails are braking or getting thinner. I apply one coat a day during three days and than remove. My nails get visibly stronger and healthier!
Eveline 8 In 1 Intensive Nail Treatment
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An amazing cuticle cream! My cuticles get so much softer and healthier! It absorbs quickly and it's not oily! I get better results if I use it consistently!
Onsen Nail & Cuticle Cream Treatment 15ml
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As a final step, I use this cuticle oil. It's very moisturizing and it smells great!
Superdrug Nail & Cuticle Oil
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This is like the eveline polish on steroides! It's not a polish, but a serum. I apply it 2x a day for a week and my nails have never been stronger! I use it after I take off my gel manicure (which I do once or twice a year) and it really helps to re...
Repair Modeâ„¢ Bond Building Nail Serum
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Basic nail buffers, these from temu work just fine! You get a lot for a small price!
Nail buffer
Favorite nail polishes
And here are the best regular nail polishes I found available! They are long-lasting, beautiful and they dry quickly! I also inluded base and top coats to ensure the quality of my manicure!
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My favorite base coat. It helps my polish to stay on for sooo long and simultanously protects my nails!
BONDER - base coat
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I have pretty uneven nail beds with ridges and scratches so this helps me get the perfect even base!
Ridge Filler
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Olive and June has one of the best formulas on the market! I love the shade range and how long lasting these are!
Olive and June nail polish - Still Life of Flowers
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I SWEAR BY THIS! The best drugstore nail polish!! It looks so clean ad lroffesional! The brush is nice and wide and it lasts a lifetime! The colours are sheer and gentle!
CATRICE Sheer Beauties Nail Polish Lavender Whispers
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Another brand whose formula I trust! Very long-lasting and dries quickly! Also the shade range is simply amazing!
Lights Lacquer - Mediterranean Summer
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My favorite topcoat on the market! Quick-dry and elongates the lasting of my nail polish by days!