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  1. K

    Snapped nail

    Hey, I get acrylics and have never had a problem but a couple of weeks ago I shut my nail in a cupboard door and ended up breaking my natural nail and the acrylic nail, I got the broken acrylic soaked off and the nail tech reapplies acrylic to the broken nail however 2 days later it snapped...
  2. K

    Nails chipping

    I get acrylic nails done and the woman who does them always caps the free edge but the day after I get them done I always have 5/6 nails all with the polish chipped at free edge. They don’t ever chip more than this though. Why would this be happening? Is there anything I can do to try and...
  3. K

    Gel nail extensions

    I am looking to do a gel nail extension course and can do one close to where I live. Have any of you done a course like this and once doing them from home used the CND products? As currently I have a CND lamp and use shellac so wouldn’t want to mix brands but currently I can’t afford to do the...
  4. K

    New to beauty and struggling to gain interest!

    Hi I have recently started a beauty business from home and also have tried advertising on Facebook marketplace but for some reason my ads always say it goes against commerce policies? What category etc have you been posting ads under? I always try healthy and beauty but no matter what my ad is...
  5. K

    Shellac in this heatwave

    I have my shellac bottles on a CND wall rack in my beauty room but it is next to the window. I always have the blinds closed but the room still gets very light and hot, will this ruin my shellac colours? I have noticed some colours seem to be an odd colour when I first use them but don’t know if...
  6. K

    Consultation cards

    Yeah I think I’m going to make up aftercare leaflets to hand out after the treatment. And for consultation forms do you make them do one every time they come or just on the initial appointment and then go over if there has been any changes in future appointments with them signing to say it’s...
  7. K

    Consultation cards

    Thanks so much for the information! Although I noticed t is recommended you note on the record cards what aftercare has been given and any recommendations but wouldn’t that be a lot to write down on a record card? Also if they come for different treatments all aftercare will be different? Iv had...
  8. K

    Consultation cards

    I am just starting out doing beauty from home and have bought some client consultation record cards off eBay, will this be suitable to make sure insurance would be covered? They aren’t that in depth but covers allergies, medical history etc. And for this is it ok to use the one consultation card...
  9. K

    Insurance

    Does anyone have any suggestions on who is best to get insurance with for me working from home in a spare room occasionally doing mobile? Thanks
  10. K

    Show us your gift cards-what types do you have?

    I’m thinking about also making my own gift voucher and printing it myself. Did you just buy card and print it yourself at home?
  11. K

    Logos

    Did you use an app to create this logo? I'm also starting up and trying to design a logo
  12. K

    Consultation cards

    I'm starting out doing treatments from home and will be making my own consultation cards, do you make clients fill a new card out each time or do you have space for them to sign at each visit once youv checked nothing had changed since the previous treatment? I'm unsure of how to set it out if I...
  13. K

    Bleaching hair

    Thanks I just wasn't sure if it needed to be left a certain amount of time after bleaching to start using it
  14. K

    Bleaching hair

    Hey, I'm in the process of getting ombré done from dark brown/black and have been advised to use a silver shampoo to help lift the redness out of my hair after bleaching. How long after bleaching do I have to wait to use the shampoo?
  15. K

    What is your salon Facebook?

    Hey please like and share! I will do the same back [emoji8] https://www.facebook.com/KH.Beauty1 Thanks x
  16. K

    Firmer massage

    I find still with using forearms some people still want firmer, some say because where they normally go is firmer? But I'd of thought in spa most people would want to feel more relaxed [emoji4]
  17. K

    Firmer massage

    Hey, I work in a spa where it's pretty much massage all day and find my fingers and wrists get really sore by the time it gets to my last couple clients. I struggle with people asking for a firmer massage and sometimes feel I can't go deeper without it hurting my hands. Does anyone have any...
  18. K

    Lecente glitter

    Thanks il try a double top coat next time. [emoji4]
  19. K

    Lecente glitter

    I recently purchased a couple lecente glitters. The gold sleigh bells and the pink I'm yours. When applying the gold it stayed on perfect but felt a little rough after curing top coat? And the pink which was more like strands just brushed off when applying top coat. Any ideas why? Or tips on...
  20. K

    Pricing help

    I'm only just starting out working at home. Originally I thought £20 for a standard shellac and then work extra for French or glitter. Is this still too cheap or would that be a reasonable price to charge?
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