Monday, February 8, 2010

How to Paint Your Nails

Nails looks great as long as they’re cleaned, polished and shaped properly. But for many women, these aren’t enough. To make their hands looks more graceful and stylish, they paint their nails. Nails are actually a very important part of your appearance. If you want to know how to paint your nails perfectly, here gives you some useful tips to paint your nails.

  1. First choose your nail paint color and gather some cotton balls, nail polish remover, towel, newspaper, and clear nail polish.
  2. Then you will need to trim your nails. Use a nail clipper to trim them not to long and not to short.
  3. Now, you will dip your fingertips into a soapy warm bowl of water. Hold them in their for about five minutes.
  4. Dry your hands and use a cuticle stick or Orange stick to push back your cuticles. Do this softly, and make sure not to push them back too far.
  5. Roll the bottle between your hands to warm the nail polish for about 25-30 seconds. Then open it and scrape some of the excess nail polish off on the side of the bottle. Don't shake it. Rolling the bottle keeps bubbles out of the polish and keep your nails smooth.
  6. Now, Apply one coat of clear nail polish i.e base color . Allow it to fully dry before proceeding.
  7. Paint one stripe of color in the middle of your thumb. Then paint a stripe on the left, continuing to the right.Allow it dry completely before adding you last coat. You may have to wait 5-10 minutes.
  8. Add another coat of color if wanted , depending on the shade of your color .
  9. Paint a last coat of clear polish to keep the color lasting for at least one more week! This seals and protects the color.
  10. At last Wait for your nails to dry completely before doing anything else.

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