8. At-Home Gel Nail Kits

The popularity of at-home gel nail kits has soared, thanks to professional-quality results made possible by UV or LED curing lamps. These kits offer lasting, chip-resistant color that rivals salon manicures—often staying flawless for up to two weeks or more. DIY enthusiasts can now choose from a wide range of shades and specialized tools for true nail artistry at home. For expert tips and kit recommendations, check out Good Housekeeping’s guide.