Beauty services like manicures and pedicures don’t look like they’ll be back in action for a while yet, so if you want a manicure you’re going to have to learn to do it yourself. Luckily, gel nails are easy – you just need to invest in the right tools. Don’t be intimidated by the fact you need a UV lamp and some gel polishes, once you’ve got everything you need the application is just as simple as regular polishes, they just take a bit more time. And what better time to practice than when we’re supposed to be staying home anyway? Keep scrolling to see six gel nail kits that come with all the tools you need to give yourself a salon-quality manicure at home.

If you find yourself always going for a pink manicure, this is the gel nail kit for you.

Coming with seven different variations of pink, from neutral, to sparkly, to bright, there’s a shade for every occasion.

The UV lamp uses 48W high power to efficiently cure gel nail polish, and it has an LED display to make it safe and convenient to use.

The kit also comes with all the files, cutters, and cuticle care products you need for maintenance and application.

RRP: £39.99

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With colours in the kit such as nude, grey, lilac, and pink, you get a good, neutral selection to choose from.

The UV nail lamp comes with three timer setters and 40W power to help pretext your skin from light damage.

The array of tools that the kit comes with gives you everything you need to get started on perfecting your manicure skills.

RRP: £46.99

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One of the best quality gel nail kits on the market, this one is adored by professionals and beginners alike.

Coming with the LED lamp, top and base coats, prep materials, four of their best selling colours, and tools to remove the polish, they have covered all the tools you need from application to removal.

RRP: £90

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The 24W LED nail lamp is a little less powerful than the others in this list, but it will still do the job – it may just take a little bit more time.

The kit comes with two sparkly and four neutral colours, as well as all the files, buffers, and clippers you need to get the professional finish.

RRP: £35.99

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A good budget-friendly option that comes with all the tools you need to give yourself up to ten glossy, long-lasting gel manicures.

RRP: £49.99, on sale now for £21.99 – you save £28

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Coming stocked with ten full-size gel polish colours and nail art supplies, there’s something for every mood and occasion.

The kit also includes a powerful LED Lamp, as well as all the prep and removal equipment you need to make sure you’re taking care of your nails while you manicure them.

RRP: £38.99

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