7 Miraculous Ways To Make Your Nail Paint Last Longer!!

7 Miraculous Ways To Make Your Nail Paint Last Longer!!

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By kashish on 18 Dec 2018
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Kashish hold's a Bachelor's Degree in Mass Communication & Journalism. She has been working with the company since it's inception. Kashish writes lifestyle articles but is more inclined towards writing about makeup & all things fashion. When she is not busy in work, Kashish likes to read books or watch movies.

Taking care of our nails is one of the most relaxing thing to do. Its stress reducing, great time pass and the end result is worth it, seeing the beautifully decorated nails. Everybody loves some good manicures and truthfully there can be nothing more annoying then chipped nails or chipped nail paints. The fear of getting botched nails is nothing less than anxiety.

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The problem with painting nails is that they tend to get messed up easily. The nail paints starts chipped and the nails also break. Take a look at some of the tips that can help you in making your manicure last longer.

File your nails into same shape as cuticle

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Always file your nails according to the shape of the cuticle to give them even shape and to avoid chipping of nails.

Use sticky base coat 

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Make sure to use sticky base coat before applying nail paint so that your nail paint can last for the longer period of time.

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Apply vinegar on your bare nails

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Applying the vinegar on the nails before applying nail paint to get rid of any natural oil on the nail so that nail paint can stick and stay for longer period.

Apply final coat

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After completing your manicure always apply a layer of transparent nail polish to avoid nail paint chipping.

Do not soak your hands in water 

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Do not soak  your nails in water before applying nail paint. Nails tend to retain water and expand and after which the nail polish will not fit in the nails and appear as if chipped.

Wear gloves while working in water

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While washing utensils or clothes always wear latex gloves to avoid nail paints chipping because of being under water for long period of time.

Oil your cuticles

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It is important to keep your nails and cuticles moisturised. This helps in preventing the nails from being brittle and chipping.

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