In home nails and feet Tools Pt 2: Helpers are a MUST

So in my previous post we have covered some of the tools needed to fix the mess of winter on both feet and hands but there are still a few more tools you will have to add to your arsenal to guarantee a flawless salon look from the comfort of your home. The trick of the game is constant maintenance. Every couple days in the shower it is a good idea to scrub your feet and body to rid of the dead skin that has been lurking since winter and continue to to be added daily. These tools are inexpensive and can be found in nearly any store.

Nail polish Remover: Nail polish remover with acetone gets rid of glitter, dark colours on nails, and leaves nails feeling soft and strong. Grab a bottle of good nail polish remover to help you with any mistakes. Beauty Secrets Acetone: Sally Beauty Supply $5.99 CAD

Cotton Rounds: 100% cotton rounds are used to take off nail polish, stubborn glitter, clean up the nail, or correct any mistakes. (Doubles up as eye makeup remover) Cotton: Wal-Mart $1.00 CAD

Nail File: A nail file is used to shape nails, soften edges, and make nails appear neat. They are also very helpful if you break a nail because will file down the nail and make it appear uniform with the others.  Sephora $1.99 CAD

Nail Buffer: Helps to remove any ridges from nails, shine nails, and provides smooth texture for nail polish upon application. Sally's Beauty Supply $1.99 CAD

Foaming Body Buff: Body buff helps remove dead skin cells off the body, off the bottom of soles, and exfoliate the skin leaving it polished. Thick crystallized exfoliates leave feet smooth and soft and sandal ready. Bath and Body Works $22.00 CAD

True Blue Spa Super Rich Body cream: Shea butter enriched cream that is thick, rich and leaves body and feet feelings smooth and nourished. No more ashy feet ladies this cream does some wonders. Bath and Body Works:  $20.00 CAD

True Blue Spa Shea Cashmere: A body cream that is also infused with Shea butter, cashmere extract and silk proteins apply to cracked heels and soles for a smooth and sexy feeling and scent. Bath and Body works $17.50 CAD