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    Are these the worst nails .....

    Hi! Fiona posted this update a while after: http://www.samuelsweet.com/showthread.php?t=12303 :D :hug:
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    how do you find a good masseuse?

    Try looking on www.healthypages.net You can search for therapists in your area, as Amanda says look for qualifications and I would also ring and have a chat with the therapsit before booking. Ask how long they've been working, what advice they could give for knots, make you like them, etc...
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    Work-Life Balance is it Possible?

    Many thanks for your kind thoughts Izzidoll! However, just wanted to update you all on my work life balance now. Somehow, I've slipped a disc in my back and have been told to take at least one month off!!! I'm having a scan this week to determine how much damage I've done and what treatment...
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    Work-Life Balance is it Possible?

    This is something I'm having trouble with at the moment. I worked from home for 2 years, rented space in a tanning salon for 5 months and then got offered to rent the building of my dreams. Jumped in both feet first and business is booming! However, I'm working 10 hour days most days and all...
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    Warming Lotion

    Hi Karen I use a babies bottle warmer to warm my lotions, etc. Its also lovely to heat up the cleanser and mask to use in a facial, my pedicure clients seem to love it too. HTH's
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    I am in my local newspaper!!!!!!

    Hi Sam I can totally relate on smaller scale. I have just opened a nail, beauty and holisitc salon (well 10 weeks) and I have builders working next door too. Although they are just building a couple of houses, the noise and mess drives me crazy - I really feel for you having it on a major...
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    New Bali-sun user would like some tips

    Hi Honey I too use bali sun, have had some fab results with it, clients love the colour, it wears off well, smells ok, etc. I think I have read somewhere that its also the tan they use in Harrods salon (I think lol). Anyway, their website is www.bali-sun.com HTH
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    Where to advertise a job vacany

    Thanks to all of you that replied! :biggrin: I have now put an ad on Geekbay, looking into a ad in the paper, have out a sign in the window and I'm just about to check out the JobCentre website - cheers for the suggestions and hopefully I'll find someone soon (just turned another client away...
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    Where to advertise a job vacany

    I have recenlty opened a nail and beauty salon in Selston, Notts and I have space or room to rent to a nail tech or beauty therapist. Ideally, someone with their own clientele would be good but at the moment I'm turning clients away because I can't fit them in :( . Where do I advertise the...
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    Posters

    I think www.creativenailplace.com sell posters that haven't got any logos on, not really had a good look at them but HTHs. :)
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    Who lives in Mansfield or Nottingham?

    Hello :biggrin: I'm orginally from Mansfield Woodhouse, I now live in South Normanton (Derbyshire - near Junction 28 of M1) and have just opened a beauty, nails and holistic treatments salon in Selston, Notts - so I'm not too far from you!
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    Business Contents Insurance

    I haven't posted in a long time so big hello to you all! I have been renting in a tanning shop and was covered under their contents insurance but as of 1st March I'm opening my own salon :Scared: :D . I've got the buildings insurance sorted but need to insure my contents - can anyone...
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    which powder and why???

    Hi Fiona Would you mind telling me how you make this, i.e. how much white compared to natural? I find it really hard to get rid of all the file lines on clear - do you find it better using a slightly opaque colour? Thanks! :)
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    UK Brides Online

    Hi Fiona Sorry can't be much help but speaking as both a bride to be and big internet user, I've got to say I've never heard of this. Sorry, its not much help but just thought I'd let you know. :rolleyes: Good Luck :)
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    Printing Companies

    Hi, I'm looking to have some leaflets professionaly printed as I'm spending a fortune on printer refills :rolleyes: . Can anyone recommend a company that they've used? Also, without sounding too cheeky :o , could you tell me what you paid as I'm getting a whole range of prices but I'm not...
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    Nails

    Consider it done! :D
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    Infilling with glue?

    Hhhmmm, thought so but wanted to keep an open mind till I checked with the experts ;) . :goal: At last, things I'm learning on this board are going in :thumbsup: :oops:
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    Infilling with glue?

    I was talking with my hairdresser last week and she mentioned she had 'took up nails'. She asked me about how I infill (l&p) clients, do I use l&p or glue :?: :?: :?: I was taught to infill with l&p and my (very good) tutor never mentioned using glue, anyone else heard of this method? If...
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    Mobile work questions

    Hi, I have a home based salon and am slowly building up my clientele. My client base is okay but I'm getting married next year and need to find a way to pay for it all so I need more clients :rolleyes: :rolleyes: . I have only ever dropped leaflets about my village but I am thinking of...
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    Blimey! What a difference a day makes!

    Thanks Jo! ;) Good Luck with everything, I'm sure its a good move because now you can use good old l&p! :)
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