Manicure at home is the most economical and comfortable way to have the perfect nails. In recent years, more and more women are opting for this option, but for this we must know what are the essential products that you have to have on hand.
It is necessary to have certain utensils that will ensure the care of our nails, as well as a perfect manicure.
Products for a homemade manicure
- Nail clippers: a basic instrument for our manicure. It is essential to cut the nails every so often, in this way you will have the desired size and you will avoid annoying breakage.
- Nail polishes: another of the essential utensils that you should have at home. On the market there is a wide range of enamels, ranging from the most neutral colors to glitter. Choosing one or the other will depend on the manicure you want to perform.
- Cardboard file: with it you will smooth and shape your nails. Always remember to file in the same direction and not move from one side to the other.
- Nail brush: used to clean our nails before performing any type of manicure. You should also use this utensil right after filing them, so you will remove the remaining dust.
- Acetone-free nail polish remover: Before painting your nails, you should make sure that there are no remains of previous nail polish on them. To clean them, use an acetone-free nail polish remover that does not dry out nails or cuticles.
- Orange stick: this object is essential if you want to have a longer lasting manicure. It is used to push back the cuticles and thus find a better base for later painting the nails.
- Cuticle clippers: it will help you get rid of excess skin on the cuticles and that dead skin that appear around the nails.
- Tips for nails: if you want to give your nails a different shape, use these tips that will allow you to have false nails in a short time.
- Manicure punch: an essential tool for nail. This object will help you to draw the most complicated details of your manicure such as polka dots or flowers.
- Top coat: this transparent enamel will help you to give your manicure more duration. It is applied once the normal enamels are dry in a thin layer.