You have a hard enough time applying a single
coat without making a smeary mess. Here are some techniques that will make
the complicated
1. Make easy polka dots with the tip of a bobby pin.
2. Use this dot
grid trick to paint straight lines.
3. Super thin
nail tape will let you create stripes with ease.
4. Get a
turquoise and gold stone look using a plastic bag.
5. Here’s a great way to put that white nail polish to good use.
6. Add corn starch to clear nail polish to create a DIY matte topcoat.
7. If you love the French manicure, it might be worth investing in a French Tip Dip.
8. Or just use a rubber band.
9. Create an easy heart with a heart-shaped hole punch and painters’ tape.
10. Make your own nail decals using the plastic baggie method.
11. Use a band-aid to get tiny polka dots.
12. Use a mechanical pencil to make tiny dots.
13. Paint over lace or mesh to create an easy design.
14. Get a gradient effect by dabbing glitter nail polish onto a porous sponge.
15. Carve out
pencil erasers to make an easy leopard stamp.
16. Write on your nails with Sharpie.
17. Here’s an easy way to get ombre nails without having to use the messy sponge method.
18. Use a toothpick to dot blobs of nail polish into desired shapes.
19. Use a fan brush to create a striped effect.
20. Stuff a
sponge into a jar and soak it in acetone to make an easy DIY nail polish
remover.
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