The nail may also be semi-transparent, with a visible bluish-white hue. Click HERE to watch a great video by Bold n Trendy Nails showing how to keep your at-home set looking great.'Eggshell nails'-technically referred to as haplonychia-is a condition characterized by a nail plate that's soft and bends easily. So now you know how to do acrylic nails like a pro!Ī lot of readers want to know how to fill the nails. I had this cart previously and it was perfect. If you decide to stock up on supplies, you’ll want to store them separately and securely.

Blue Hills Studio Storage Cart with 6 Drawers – My storage cart for nail supplies.

Sally Hansen Hard as Nails Xtreme Wear, Disco Ball – My new favorite glitter polish.

DL Professional French Manicure Clean-Up Brush – my favorite ‘smile line’ brush to create perfect French manicures and pedicures.

Glitter – the set I used is no longer available.

SHANY Fimo Canes – a great fimo starter set.

Acrylic Brush – as long as you paid more than $5 for it, you’ll be fine.

Decori Adoro Acrylic Tips in NATURAL – My current favorite tips for a natural look.Comes with all 4 acrylic colors and primer as well.

No Lift Professional Acrylic Nail Kit – Excellent Acrylic powder & liquid starter kit.

ASP Form-A-Nail – The must have for home acrylics.

Here is a breakdown of the products I used

I think you’ll be amazed at just how easy it really is. If you want to try DIY acrylic nails at home, but you’ve been scared you’ll end up with a Pinterest “fail” instead – try nail forms.

Pinterest acrylic nails