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Monique M | UGC Creator
Monique M | UGC Creator

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A hand with long, glossy red stiletto nails, with text overlay indicating a tutorial on how to achieve this look and to swipe left for steps.
An overhead flat lay of various nail care essentials, including cuticle oil, nail tips, base and top coats, clippers, a cuticle pusher, nail files, and buffers.
A hand positioned next to a cuticle pusher and a purple nail buffer, illustrating the first step of pushing back cuticles and lightly buffing the top of the nails.
Two images showing the second step of a nail tutorial. The top image shows a hand with a base coat bottle, and the bottom image shows nails with a clear base coat applied.
A hand with light pink, pointed nail tips glued onto the natural nails, demonstrating the third step of applying tips or press-on nails, with a note about shaping them.
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This is how you can achieve this look @ home! 💅

Doing your own nails can be as therapeutic as going to the nail salon!

You will need your basic essentials:

💅 base + top coat, you can also get the 2-in-1

💅 clippers and cuticle pusher

💅 tipped nails or press on nails

💅 nail glue

💅 cuticle oil

💅 rubbing alcohol after file and buff

STEP 1: pushback, cuticles, and likely buff top of nails.

STEP 2: file and apply base + top coat/ use the 2-in-1

STEP 3: glue tipped nails or press on nails with nail glue

STEP 4: dust off any debris, apply the nail polish of your choice

STEP 5: look at your work! I’d love to see what yours came out! ❤️💕

#nails #diynails #contentcreator #ugccreator #ugccreatorsneeded

2025/3/5 Edited to

... Read moreDoing your own nails at home can be a rewarding and therapeutic experience. Not only does it save you time and money, but it also allows for creativity in personalizing your manicure. Start by gathering all your basic essentials, such as base and top coats, clippers, cuticle pushers, pressed nails, and nail glue. These tools are crucial for achieving a polished look. Follow the steps outlined to ensure professional results. Begin with preparing your nails by pushing back cuticles and buffing the nail surface. Applying a base coat protects your nails and provides a good foundation for nail polish. After gluing on any tips or press-on nails, ensure the adhesive has dried properly before proceeding. As you choose your favorite nail polish colors, remember to take your time and enjoy the process! Finally, don’t forget to celebrate your beautiful nails. Share your DIY results on social media with hashtags like #nails and #diynails to inspire others to try their hand at nail art. With practice, you'll be able to create amazing designs while saving on nail salon visits.