Do you care about your beautiful nails? ... Part 2

How to do a manicure at home

Supplies

1. Nail Polish Remover
2. Nail cutter
3. Nail file
4. Shampoo
5. Rock salt / Bath salt 
6. Cuticle cream
7. Cuticle pusher
8. Hand cream

Method

1. Remove previously applied nail polish.
   What ever the nail polish remover you use, it extremely dry entire nail area as well as the cuticle. So when you use nail polish remover us very little as necessary to remove the polish and wipe it out as quick as possible 
2. Cut off or file your nails into a shape.
   Do not cut your nails too short. Use a nail file to file the nails and create a smooth and clean shape.
   Do not file your nails too short. Do not round the corners down into the sides of the nail bed.
3. Soak your nails.
   Get a bowl and fill it with warm (not hot!) water, a few drops of shampoo and rock salt(or bath salt). Soak your hands only for a few minutes. The water and soap will help to loosen dirt, dead skin, and any dust left over from filing and buffing, and soften cuticles.
   Use a nail brush to gently clean your nails and the skin around them. Gently scrape under your nails if necessary to remove dirt.
4. Prepare your cuticles.
   Dry your nails and apply a cuticle cream. Using a cuticle pusher gently push back the cuticle. Never cut your cuticles. 
5. Apply hand cream or lotion.
   Take a lotion or hand cream and massage it into your hands.