Millions of women put a lot of time, care and attention into their nails. But going to the salon every other week is getting more and more expensive. Moreover, often we just don't have the time for setting up weekly or bi-weekly manicure appointments.
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Check out these hacks for the perfect at-home manicure. Doing your nails like a pro is way easier than you think.
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Removing nail polish with ease: Put two kitchen sponges into a baby food jar, leaving a hole in the center. Then pour nail polish remover into the jar and insert your finger into the center of the rolled sponges. Rub until all the polish is gone. This method is also great for removing glitter polish.
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Cleaning and reinforcing nails with toothpaste: Toothpaste applied to your nails for a few minutes can reinforce them - calcium contained in it is good not only for your teeth. It will also make the growing parts of your nails look a brighter white.
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Drying nail polish faster: In order not to waste precious time waiting for your polish to dry, submerge your nails in some icy water.
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Fixing a broken nail: Fix a broken nail using a paper towel. Grab a tiny piece of paper towel, press it on to your nail and apply some transparent polish over it.
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Getting rid of nail polish stains: Toothpaste can be used to remove polish stains from your nails while giving them a healthy-looking shine.
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Apply white glue to correct painting mistakes: Apply white glue to the skin around your nails, but don't cover your nail plates. Paint your nails with the nail polish as you usually do. Peel off the glue once you finished, the excess nail polish will remain on the dried glue.
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