Your 7-Step Guide to the Perfect At-Home Pedicure

Step 1: Gather the necessary materials

To help you achieve a professional-looking pedi from the comfort of your own home, Anita Morello-Zappacosta, a 20-year nail veteran and the executive director for OmegaLabs and Tropical Shine, shares her advice. The first thing to do is to invest in the right supplies, which are: a footbath of warm to hot water (plastic tub or your real one); your favorite body wash or foot cleanser; an exfoliating foot product like Mr. Pumice Callous Terminator; a foot file like Tropical Tropical Shine’s Black foot file, a pumice Bar like Mr. Pumice Pumi Bars are her favorite, cuticle oil like Omega Labs’ Cuticle Oil, a wooden stick to push back your cuticles, your favorite moisturizing cream, a clear base coat, your favorite nail polish, and top coat.