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Looking to sell manicure and pedicure equipment. Pedicure Chair with reclining action, Foot Rest and pull out Basin Drawer. Pedicure Tech stool. Nail Tech Manicure Table. (some marks which should be easy to remove. Plastic protective covering is peeling) Client Chair Tech Chair Wax Heater Hot...

Hi, Apologies in advance if this type of post is in the wrong place or is inappropriate. Looking to sell manicure and pedicure equipment. Are there any specialist website which would be interested in the following? Pedicure Chair with reclining action, Foot Rest and pull out Basin Drawer...

How is business with you? It seems to be very slow.

Thinking of ways to increase income by reducing costs and thought about savings on rent by working from home. I have heard there is a possibility that some clients are less willing to attend a domestic set up and may prefer a more formal business set up. Current location is within a...

I suppose its the nature of this type of business, but No Shows are a real bind.....particularly at this time of year when often demand for appointments outstrip availability. How do you deal with No Shows?

The process I use to mix colors, add sparkle or what ever is to get a pallette, add each color and the sparkle (or what ever is needed) and mix it up. The mixed product is then applied. The mixing process does not involve careful measurement so if the client returns for the same color exact...

Whats the verdict on the best chair for a nail tech? A chair which is comfortable to sit on, provides support for the back and encourages improved posture? Grateful for any input. TIA

In the process of building a website. In order to use links, is it necessary to seek permission from the companies listed in the "Links" page of the site?

Thinking about salon scheduling software which allows clients to book online. Schedul is what is being considered. Its a Manicure and Pedicure business. Not quite sure how this works but its assumed the client makes the booking online and Schedul blocks off that time for that client. The...

Hi, Does anyone have the phone number for SalonStore Unit 16 Cayley Court Hopper Hill Road Scarborough North Yorkshire YO11 3YJ Trying to organise a Return of goods but its turned in to email tennis! Thanks

Hi, Needing some advice and views on scheduling software for use by a nail tech, whats available, what you use and your views on what you use. This will be used by a single tech although who knows what the future may bring so the scheduler will need to flexible to allow scaling up from...

Hi, Looking for some guidance and advice concerning the purchase of a Hot Stones kit for use with pedicures. What would you recommend?

Any recommendations for bulk buy of mani/pedi files, Toe Separators and Pedi Slippers? Been looking around the internet and it seems that most Seps and Files originate from China. Bit reluctant to buy from outside UK as unsure of quality etc of the product. Any thoughts on this and...

Does anyone out there have a tabletop photographic setup to take quick pics of completed work? When the nail tech is super busy with an unbroken stream of clients and there is no time to take pics of the work done, how do you take the pic? I'm sure you agree that pics are a great way to...

Looking for recommendations on tunics and trousers suitable for a spa/nails environment. Noel Asmar is what has been used previously. Very good quality with free shipping to US. Import to UK is a much more expensive proposition. Which uniform supplier would you recommend?

My American wife is looking to attend some trade shows to see what the UK market is offering. She attended/worked many many US based shows and feels it is a great thing to do. So, UK based trade shows featuring Nails. What is available? TIA

After a number of weeks my wifes business just isnt producing enough. The issue is building a client base. Not enough clients to make a living or indeed to make it all worthwhile. The business is based outside Glasgow (10 miles). The work area is rented space which has waxing and skin care on...

My new wife is about ready to start looking for work. She is US trained. She has reached out to a few places and has been told there is a need to attend a fay course to allow her to start working in nails. Is this accurate? Is this course required before she can start work in the business? If...

Good morning. Is this magazine available in hardcopy in the UK? It gives a list of nail trade wholesalers in the back. http://m.nailsmag.com/ Or, alternatively, is there a UK trade magazine which lists wholesalers? Thanks for your help.

Hi again, Compliments of the Season to you all. My partner will soon be in UK (from USA) and plans to start a Mobile Nails business. She has considerable experience and she has been in the business for more than 20 years. During this time, as well as being "hands-on", she has also been an...