It’s a situation everyat-home nail painterhas been in.

How can you remove your pedi polish without messing up your mani polish?

Cotton balls and rounds are too risky to touch directly once they’ve absorbed remover.

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Cotton swabs would take forever.

And those remover pots with the polish-saturated foam aren’t exactly ergonomic for foot use.

If you happen to have disposable gloves, great!

“you’re able to take your nail polish off without messing up your fingernails.”

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It’s so simple, yet so smart, and yet another reminder that TikTok is actually useful sometimes.

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