How to Get Fingernail Polish Off Without Using Fingernail Polish Remover

When you painted your nails they looked great. Perfectly in tune with your outfit of the day it was a color coordination success. Since then, it's begun to chip as nail polish does and has lost its luster. As you reach for the nail polish remover to wipe the slate clean, you realize you ran out and still haven't purchased more. Let this be only a minor setback as you don't even need to remove the nail polish from your nails.

Things You'll Need

• Clear nail polish
• Paper towel

Instructions

1. Apply a thin layer of clear nail polish to one nail at a time.

2. Allow the clear polish to sit on top of the old nail polish for three to five seconds.

3. Wipe the old and new polish off with a paper towel.

4. Repeat the process on each nail as needed until all of the old polish is gone.

Tips & Warnings

• Scraping and peeling away old nail polish is not only ineffective, it can damage your nails as well.

References

• Home Remedy Health: Remove Nail Polish Without Using Strong Smelling Nail Polish Remover