I leave my biweekly gel manicure to the pros. I love watching the manicurists create tiny works of art on my nails, especially since it’s a skill I could never replicate at home. But a DIY pedicure?

Of all the things to do in our lives, we're ashamed to admit that nail care often comes last. More often than not we dash off a coating of varnish last thing at night and hope it won't have smudged ...