Press-on nails are an affordable and convenient way to achieve a professional-looking manicure without having to leave your home. They are particularly suitable for those who have busy schedules since they can be applied and removed in a matter of minutes. Nevertheless, it’s worth noting that long nails, regardless of the type, can sometimes create difficulties when performing everyday tasks.

How to function and complete day-to-day tasks while wearing long nails

• Use your knuckles and fingertips instead of your nails. When typing, cooking, or doing other tasks that require you to use your hands, try to use your knuckles and fingertips instead of your nails. This will help to prevent your nails from breaking or chipping.
• Be careful with zippers and buttons. Zippers and buttons can be tricky to manipulate with long nails. Be careful when zipping up your clothes or buttoning your shirt to avoid breaking your nails.
• Use tools to help you with tasks. There are a number of tools that can help you to complete day-to-day tasks with long nails. For example, you can use a stylus to type or a jar opener to open jars.
• Be patient. It may take some time to get used to doing things with long nails. Be patient with yourself and don’t get discouraged if you make a few mistakes at first.

• Typing: When typing, try to use your knuckles and fingertips instead of your nails. You can also use a stylus to help you type.
• Cooking: When cooking, be careful with sharp knives and other utensils. Try to use your knuckles and fingertips to chop and dice food. You can also use a jar opener to open jars.
• Cleaning: When cleaning, be careful with harsh chemicals and abrasive materials. Try to wear gloves when cleaning to protect your nails.
• Dressing: When dressing, be careful with zippers and buttons. Take your time when zipping up your clothes or buttoning your shirt to avoid breaking your nails.
• Grooming: When grooming, be careful when brushing your hair and trimming your nails. Long nails can get caught in your hair and cause damage.

If you are careful and take your time, you should be able to function and complete day-to-day tasks without any problems while wearing long press nails. Just remember to use your knuckles and fingertips instead of your nails, and be careful with sharp objects and harsh chemicals.