Nails
Your Ultimate At-Home Pedicure GuideGet sandal-worthy summer feet without splurging at the salon |
PHOTO 8/10
Finish by shaping nails with a fine (around 240 grit) flat file like Revlon Compact Emeryl File, $2.45, which TotalBeauty.com readers say "stays sharp forever"), to smooth uneven edges and corners. Check for remaining cuticle that might be stuck to the nail and file it smooth -- put that Cutiecool to use if your nails call for it. Swipe all nails with polish remover to get rid of residual oils and extend the life of your polish. Weave toe separators between toes.
Image courtesy Getty Images
SEE NEXT PAGE: Step 9: Apply Polish That Lasts
