There are many things to consider when going into business to give professional manicures, in addition to the proper licensing and insurance; there are also some products and supplies that you are going to need.  First you will need a store front.  Choose a place that will have some visual appeal.  You want a place that will be easily accessible, as well as easy to find.  You will also need to have some sort of manicure station or table.  Whether you are planning to have an entire salon devoted to manicures and pedicures, or to just have one station within an existing salon, it is imperative to have a comfortable manicure station.

The table could be anything from just a basic table, to station made specifically for giving manicures, to an attractive looking antique.  It is important that it be comfortable for not only the customer, but also the manicurist.  The station should provide adequate space for all of the products necessary to give a manicure.

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