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    Getting rid of brow tint stain on furniture?

    Surely someone must know a handy trick? What's the best thing to do when you have the odd tint stain on a wall, shelves, floor etc Tried bleach but it doesn't get rid of it that easily Any tips will do! Thanks!
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    Which brand for facials?

    Title says it all really... What brand do you use in your salon? Which one to go for... Thank you! :)
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    Back, Spa, Swedish massage course?

    Hey everyone. Just posting on here to hear out if anyone has done any sort of a level 3 back massage ''short'' course before, them courses that gateaway workshop do and companies like that. Looking to learn massage to offer at the salon. Done level 2 beauty therapy but not level 3. Any...
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    Hair extensions SOS

    Hello! I am no hair expert but i thought i'd chance it and post here for some experts opinion! I've had hot fusion hair extensions in my hair 3 times now. Usually, I have my hair sort of a bleach blonde shade. Long story short, went to another hair dresser, had only bleach highlight with my...
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    Hair extensions and well water

    It's frizzy, straw-like, the colour fades fast, in not shiny and healthy looking, brakes off easily and get greasy withing a day. That's what it's like without any product in it. With the right product its ok. There's a lot of build up in my hair because of the water as well. x
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    Hair extensions and well water

    Hi everyone! I'm not a hairdresser but a nail tech and I wanted to ask you hair professionals a question. I am thinking of getting hair extensions for the very first time, only issue is my water at home is pure well water. Over the years i've know whats good and bad for my highlighted hair and...
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    All over bleach or highlights?

    Hello, everyone! I am no hair expert only a customer asking for advice from professionals! I've been having highlights for the last 5 years, 1 bleach and 1 ashy blonde tone colour. Back in the summer, I had my annual highlights done. The colour was fab! The best I've had ever! So blonde like...
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    Pedicure chair too high up

    I'm trying to find a way to help this situation. The chair I use is this one -http://www.beauty4less.co.uk/hairdressing-and-salon-furniture-packages/couches/manual-beauty-massage-couch-in-white.html This couch is way too high up for anybody feet to touch the ground so I'm trying to find some...
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    Damaged nails and gel extensions

    Try not to place your client nails right in the lamp when curing, let them be close enough to the lamp outside, so the light can be seen on them, depending if you use led or uv, 5-10 seconds would be enough and then place the nails fully in the lamp. This will let the nails get use to the heat...
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    Flyers, deals & students ideas

    Great idea! Thank you! No theres going to be plenty of discount for students, i usually give them 10% off anyway but I just wanted to catch new ones this time.
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    Flyers, deals & students ideas

    Okay so summer is over and its 3 months until the busiest time of the year arrives CHRISTMAS :D But i'm struggling with what to offer now. I live in a very uni based town so a lot of us rely on the students/tourism etc and the students are just arriving back. Any ideas/suggestions on what to...
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    Changing business name? Help

    So I'm working 2 days (so far) in this nail salon, I offer nails & beauty treatments. I'm just thinking should I change my business name to example ''Beauty by Anna @ the name of the salon'' ? So people will know i will be there? I have no plans to move away from there as it's really good and...
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    LED face mask - opinions

    Hey everyone, Does any of you provide a LED Face Mask treatment? I am really thinking of offering it but I want to see how it goes with someone already. Main question - Does it work? How many sessions would you say you have seen result? It it popular with you? What it the average cost you...
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    Salon uses eBay gel polish, help!

    Colour wheel! Yes I just might use that system! I'll also have a talk with her the next time im in saying i will only be using my products. Thank you!
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    Salon uses eBay gel polish, help!

    It's a small salon and she has all these ebay colours on the wall behind the nail desk. It would be difficult to use my gelish since she has a lot more to offer and the clients would see them colours. I can't exactly say no to them when picking out a colour thats not gelish. Its a tricky...
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    Salon uses eBay gel polish, help!

    Sorry shouldn't of put work there. Changed it now. Yes I am self employed for her. I give her £25 per day I am there which is usually 2 days.
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    Salon uses eBay gel polish, help!

    Hey eveybody. So i just agreed to rent a table at this nail salon in my town. Before starting I asked her what brand she used and she just said ''oh i just get them off eBay'' Now I just got a message off her saying that this girls gels came off this morning after applying them on friday...
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    Best odour less/sensitive eyelash adhesive?!

    Hey everyone What is the best odour less eyelash glue do you for express/semis eyelash extensions? Some are so expensive and others a cheap! Don't know which one to go for! Thanks!
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    How do you take off rhinestones/gems with hard gel?

    Hey everyone, So I was playing around with my rhinestones and decided to try and stick them down with hard gel/builder gel, good news it that they didn't come off one bit! Bad news is that they literally don't come off! :rolleyes: How would you take these off? I assume you would file them...
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    Express eyelash extensions & lash lift perm?

    Hey everyone! So I am fully trained to do semi permanent lash extensions but a lot of people have asked if I do the express extensions. Not the cluster/weekend eyelashes but I believe Lash Perfect & Nouveau Lashes do them. The one where it takes like 20/30 mins to do & you use the same lash...
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