Nail Art - Know how to do nail art at home

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All you ‘Fashionistas’ out there must agree hands down that nails are an integral part of your look. It totally represents who you are and there is no better accessory than good looking nails; they not only match your personality, they match your get ups too. If you haven’t started with the nail art trend yet, it’s high time you get going. Nails are one of the most important elements of beauty in a woman, why not pamper them and make them attractive?

Spice up your look with amazing nail art designs and the most interesting thing is you can do nail art at home easily! Once you understand the basic techniques, you can let your imaginations run wild.

So, if you are tired of the monotonous boring plain look of your nails, follow these simple nail art tips and give flair up your nails:

The first most important thing is to maintain a good shape of your nails. Even if you are not too fond of nail art designs, nails in good shape makes a lot of difference to your personality and if you are considering of doing nail art at home, it is a must.
Gather your tools- Use manicure tools to clean your nails, push back cuticles, buff them slightly to smooth out the edges and bloom them into your favorite shape.
Keep yourself prepared to attend to any mistakes you do. A few cotton balls and nail polish remover should be at your side.
Apply a base coat of nail polish; this is your canvas! Chose your own base coat color depending on the look you have in mind. An extra tip- Applying two layers of base coat will strengthen your nails.
Start doing your designs using nail polish brush, toothpicks or any other finer brush. Using, dots, dashes, stripes create your own designs. Use different colors to paint your imaginations.
Take care that that while painting your brush does not have globs of paint because it will mess up your design.
If you have decided to use dip stickers and stones to decorate your nail art at home, use tweezers to hold them in place.
If you are using glitters, apply them on your nail by gently shaking them off on your nails.
Freeze your Nail art- Once you are done with your designing, it is time to protect your hard work! Apply a protective layer of acrylic to seal the designs to your nails.

Decorating nails with vibrant & colorful nail art designs had never been easier; designs are available on the internet, there are various books on nail art, numerous videos all over the internet showing you step by step how to go about it etc. So, what is keeping you from trying out nail art! You don’t need anybody’s help, just pull out your stock of nail polish, gather your brushes and get going.

Remember one thing; don’t make your nails look too busy with your nail art designs, keep it simple, keep it gorgeous!