Wednesday 2 March 2016

BEAUTY: D.I.Y NAIL TIPS



I'VE MENTIONED THIS BEFORE IN MY PREVIOUS POSTS THAT I'M NOT MUCH OF 'GIRLY - GIRL' NOR DO I FIND IT NECESSARY TO SPEND SO MUCH MONEY AND TIME ON BEAUTY.

I DO HOWEVER JOIN THE SPLURGE ONCE IN A WHILE AND DO MY OWN NAILS :-)
AND THEY LOOK JUST AS GOOD AS A VISIT AT A NAIL SPA.

HERE'S A QUICK D.I.Y. NAIL TUTORIAL IN JUST 3 EASY TO FOLLOW STEPS ...


STEP 1.
GET YOUR NAILS READY 


MAKE SURE YOUR HANDS ARE WASHED AND CLEAN... CLEAN OUT ANY DIRT STUCK IN YOUR NAILS THEN USING A NAIL  FILLER GENTLY PUSH BACK YOUR CUTICLES TO CREATE THAT PERFECT RIDGE.

TIP: YOU CAN ALSO SOAK YOUR HANDS IN WARM WATER UNTIL YOUR CUTICLES SOFTEN UP THEN PUSH BACK


STEP 2:
APPLY THE NAIL SHELLS









USING NAIL GLUE OF YOUR CHOICE APPLY A DROP ON THE INSIDE OF THE NAIL SHELL THEN PRESS ON TO YOUR NAIL FIRMLY FOR ABOUT 30 SECONDS 

TIP: APPLY YOUR NAILS ON BOTH HANDS BEFORE YOU MOVE ON TO THE NEXT STEP



STEP 3:
COAT YOUR NAILS


USING THE COLOR OF YOUR CHOICE APPLY A COAT OF NAIL POLISH ON BOTH HANDS, LEAVE TO DRY FOR 5 MINUTES AND APPLY A SECOND COAT.

THIS HELPS BRING OUT THE COLOR MORE

TIP: ONCE YOUR NAILS ARE FULLY DRY APPLY A CLEAR NAIL POLISH FOR EXTRA SHINE


NOW YOU ALL SET WITH A D.I.Y NAIL TREAT IN JUST 3 EASY STEPS

ALL PRODUCTS USED IN THIS TUTORIAL CAN BE FOUND FROM RALO COSMETICS