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  1. cndguru

    Poll re How you PAY!

    pmsl..............hilarious! hmm .....do we kno this guy? seems like we kno him from somewhere........but i wouldnt kno since im a biased member of this site . lol.......................guru
  2. cndguru

    A big tip

    for me i get the $20 tips pretty regular and the occasional $35 & $40 tips, but my best had to be a $400 tip on a $175 set ! I was so stoked......i had to drive to this woman about 1 hour away from me.Needless to say whenever she called ,i was there! she was a very very good tipper...
  3. cndguru

    Polish - to thin or not to thin?

    thanx 4 the feedback ..i just wanted to see if i was the only one throwing out junk polish. i just didnt kno if i was being wasteful, i feel better.i love my cnd polish it never needs thinning .....i wont say that of our other laquers but whatever....thanx guys...
  4. cndguru

    Polish - to thin or not to thin?

    just curious what u guys think....should u thin polish,enamel,laquer, or varnish? or not?
  5. cndguru

    Acrylic Toenails

    totaly ,to apply heat to the acetone soaked cotton balls and foil ......also try paraffin. the heat makes the acetone work faster. guru
  6. cndguru

    Confused about acetone, Mr Geek!

    sorry i didnt respond sooner but, its been busy at the salon.....anyway ...... using paraffin provides heat to the acetone(which makes it work faster).using this method makes it easy to give ur client a soak off and a moisturizing treatment at the same time......kinda kill 2 birds w/ 1 stone...
  7. cndguru

    Confused about acetone, Mr Geek!

    sammy ....quik question. what about soaking in foils with paraffin? it only takes about 15 or 20 minutes? guru
  8. cndguru

    Life of the 'Girlfriend'

    at least 6 times . ok .....i know are u preping before u use the girlfriend? i find that if u use scrubfresh on the nail before u use the girlfriend(to get rid of any unwanted oil and dirt ), i get better results.oh and if u plan on using lotion on the client do this after u get that high gloss...
  9. cndguru

    Files - do you bin, give or sanitise?

    well here in texas its law...we have to use new boards or disenfect.so we use new files on every client as well as disposable foot pads for our foot files . i know its a bit much....but here theres so much concern about salon safety , and i have to be honest ....i agree. i feel its not that hard...
  10. cndguru

    Life of the 'Girlfriend'

    i always keep a little acetone near my station and run a little cotton ball with acetone across the grey side lightly . always be sure to use the black and white side thoroughly , its very important if u want to get that high gloss shine.i find my girlfriends last 4ever. using the acetone or...
  11. cndguru

    So and so Area Geek Meetings

    what about here in texas? lol
  12. cndguru

    What got you into NAILS???

    haha .......very funny!
  13. cndguru

    What got you into NAILS???

    mine's just a little different.....my mom had a salon when i was growing up,and i knew i wasnt ready for college.......so i just figured i would work the malls or something .about that time my moms nail tech got ill and she needed a new tech so she asked me to go to beauty school,and of course i...
  14. cndguru

    Idle Thumbs!

    horrible! horrible.........lol
  15. cndguru

    music

    we have xm satelite radio and we keep love songs on all day......kinda gets old but,the clients like it.
  16. cndguru

    .

    my salon charges a cancelation fee after 24 hours of the appointment.from 24 hrs to 2 hrs is a 50% charge.after 2 hours to appoitment time -100% charge. we book all parties with credit card #'s.and we hold all individuals responsible for there appointments . they have to remember that we are not...
  17. cndguru

    Favorite enamel

    even though im a guy , im a bit of a polish whore.....lol at the salon we have 350 diff.colors ,majority of the colors are creative,opi,and essie. we also carry nicole,china glaze,orly .......and so on .i even keep a few chanel colors for some of my society women.Im alway lookin for new polish .
  18. cndguru

    How often do you re-Bob?

    Hey Whats Up ?i Prefer To Change My Brush Head Every 6 Months Or So...not Because Im Rich Or Anything ,i Just Feel More Comfortable Doing This.like Sammy I Prefer That Crisp Edge From A New Head.my Master Series Brush Does Have A Name ......little Guru! Lol Nice Thread Sammy.
  19. cndguru

    Brushes

  20. cndguru

    Brushes

    creative master series brush-pro styler.......my personal fav!
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