9 Easy Nail Designs Even Beginners Can Do at Home

A French tip may be turned into something sparkling for your next manicure without a bedazzler or steady hand for sketching small details.

1 Shimmering Tips

Mismatched pastel manicures may show off your originality while appearing elegant. Multiple pastel shades are better than one pastel nail style. For a finished, easy nail art design, match colors on both hands.

2 Pastel Mismatched

Put gold stripes on your fingers for a subtle look. This style doesn't need base color or polish. Luxury and a blank canvas are key.

3 Golden Stripes

Polka-dot nails aren't new, but this nail art makes them more entertaining. With your dotting tool or bobby pin, mix and match colorful polka dots on each nail for interest. Easy-peasy.

4 Polka Dots Party

The ombre nail polish pattern is hard to resist. Mix and combine your favorite colors for a sophisticated, understated appearance or go wild and loud.

5 Orange Ombre

The monochrome manicure trend is sweeping social media, and we love it.  To make this basic nail art design seem coherent, use numerous hues of the same color family. Minimalist and stylish manicures have never been simpler.

6 Monochrome Manicure

With their stunning brilliance, imitation diamonds will complete your manicure. Apply diamonds over a nude or white foundation to enhance sparkle and prevent dullness.

7 Bling Fingers Nail Art with Gems

Graphic, multi-colored nail art is trending on Instagram and in salons, so if you can't choose a color for your manicure, try it.

8 Color Block Vibes

Your Instagram feed is surely full with abstract swirl nails, so join the trend. Besides appearing fantastic, swirl nails are flexible and adaptive. That means difficult to goof up.

9 Sweet Swirl Nail Art