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How to Give Yourself a Perfect Pedicure

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By shannon518
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Forget expensive professional pedicures and get the same results at home!

Difficulty: Easy
Instructions

Things You'll Need:

  • Pedegg
  • Soaking Tub
  • Salt Scrub
  • Foot Lotion
  • Nail Clipper
  • Cuticle Sticks
  • Cuticle Oil
  • Nail Buffer
  • Nail Polish
  1. Step 1

    With dry feet, use a Pedegg or other rough exfoliator to scrape off excess dead skin from your feet.

  2. Step 2

    Soak both feet in warm water (You may add body oil or bath gel) for about five to ten minutes to soften the skin on your feet.

  3. Step 3

    Remove your feet from the water and rub a salt or sugar scrub to both feet with your hands,focusing on the areas where dead skin builds up.

  4. Step 4

    Rinse your feet in the water, dry them, and apply a foot cream or lotion.

  5. Step 5

    Now its time for the nails! First remove any left over nail polish. Then trim and file the nails, and remove any dirt from under the nail.

  6. Step 6

    Apply a cuticle oil to your cuticles, and with a cuticle stick gently and evenly push back the cuticle skin.

  7. Step 7

    Now use a nail buffer to buff the toe nails. Now your ready for polish! Use a basecoat and a topcoat for lasting color!

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