Soak your nails in one-fourth cup of bleach mixed with one-half cup of water.
Pass up the polish and give nails a quick buff with a nail file. They’ll have smoothness and shine, and you won’t have to wait for them to dry.
APPLY CLEAR LIP BALM TO NAILS FOR A POLISHED LOOK.
Coat wet nails with cuticle oil and cover your nails with plastic wrap.
Moisten the pad of your finger with polish remover and tap lightly to smooth it out.
Moisten your finger with polish remover and quickly swipe over the chipped area to smooth out the edges.
If the break isn’t too low, carefully cut the nail, file it, and trim the other nails so they’re of equal length.
For a big break (one that’s into the nail bed), apply a couple of drops of nail glue to the surface of the nail. Let set and hold the break in place for about a minute. Reapply glue and cover the nail with a piece of tea bag or tissue. Let dry, and then buff excess off.
Go over the bubbles with a topcoat.
Use insect repellent when you need to remove
your nail polish and there’s none to be found.
Apply topcoat and rub off with a tissue.