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Remove your nail paint without nail polish remover



Nails polish remover are very easily available in market . Nails polish remover has two different variant with acetone or without acetone. Acetone helps to remove nail paint easily. but in case you do not want to use chemical on your nails or in an emergency when you are out of nail remover you can made a DIY nail paint remover .We are sharing some ideas that help you to remove your nail polish without purchasing a nail paint remover.


Alcohol


Alcohol is solvent and when you apply it on nail paint it dissolve nail paint and change in it in liquid state. When your nail paint changes into liquid state you can gently wipe it off with cotton. Some products are listed below that contain alcohol so it can be used as substitute of alcohol.


1.Hand sanitizer



hand sanitizer that contain 75%. of alcohol can remove your nail polish. It is not chemical free but in case of emergency it can act well.

How to apply?

  • Take small amount of sanitizer on cotton

  • Gently rub your nail polish

Make sure to moisturize your nails because alcohol make your cuticle dry.


2.Deodrant



Deodorant also contain alcohol that remove help to remove your nail paint.


How to apply

  • Spray deodorant on your nails and gently rub with cotton.

  • Moisturize your nails.


3.Hair spray



Hair spray also contain alcohol that helps to remove nail paint

How to apply?

  • Spray some hair spray on nail paint and gently rub with cotton.

  • Moisturize your nails.

4. Perfume



Perfume also contain alcohol that helps to remove your nail paint.

How to apply?

  • Spray perfume on nails and gently rub with cotton.

  • Moisturize your nails.

Natural product


If you do not want to use chemical or Alcohol because it make your cuticles dry then here are certain natural remedies that can use as substitute of nail paint remover.


Baking soda



How to apply?

  • Take a bowl of soapy warm water

  • Add two tablespoon of baking soda

  • Soak your hand for 15 minute

  • Gently rub your nails with nail file


2.Lemon



Lemon is natural nail paint remover by dissolving enamel. It also brighten your nails and remove stain.

How to apply?

  • Soak your nails in soapy warm water

  • Apply lemon juice on nails and wipe off with cotton


3.vinegar




Vinegar and orange juice also remove nail paint. vinegar breaks the nail polish thus helps to remove it .

How to apply?

  • take a bowl of with warm water and add vinegar in it

  • soak your nail for 10 minutes

  • rub gently with nail file

OTHER HACKS


1.Toothpaste



Tooth paste contain ethyl acetate that act as solvent and helps to dissolve nail polish.


How to apply?

  • Soak your nails in soapy water for 10 minutes

  • Apply toothpaste on your nail paint.

  • Rub gently with nail file.

2.Base coat



Base coat also contain chemical that dissolve your nail paint .


How to apply?

  • Just apply the top coat over your nail paint

  • Wipe off with cotton.

3.Nail polish



You can also remove your nail paint by applying another layer of nail paint. when you apply second layer of nail paint it helps to soften your previous layer paint and change it again in liquid state.

How to apply?

  • Apply nail paint over the previous one

  • Wipe off with cotton

*Make sure your nail polish do not dry and it is better to use dark color nail then previous one.

4.Hydrogen peroxide




It is colorless chemical found in many household product like tooth paste, mouthwash, shampoo ,laundry strain remover, bathroom cleanser and many cosmetic product.

Hydrogen peroxide can also help to dissolve your nail paint.


how to apply?


  • Take a bowl of warm water add some Hydrogen peroxide.

  • Soak your hand .

  • Gently rub with nail file.

5.Apply glue base coat




In cause you are applying nail paint for a particular event and want to remove it immediately after the event .This hack is just for you.

How to apply?

  • Apply glue of your nails

  • Above glue apply your nail paint

  • After event rub with nail file

  • Your nail paint will come out easily.




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