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Everywhere I look I see nail art! My friends post the latest mani-art from their trips to the nail salon on facebook, celebs post theirs in magazines, companies are mass producing and marketing expensive "nail art polishes" with small brushes that are supposed to be easier to make designs with, or "nail art pens" that you can draw decorations with.  The polishes are going for $8 - $14+ a piece and the pens the same, and the ones I tried were low quality polishes and the pens dried out very quickly!  Free handed "wild-side zebra stripes" in pure ICE platinum & electric! pure ICE platinum  tipped with electric! My cheap solution (shown in video above) : buy pure ICE nail polish for about $1 from wal-mart (shown in various pictures in this post), it works great and they have a ton of colors and finishes. Then take the brush out and cut half of the bristles off so you have a thin brush that is perfect for small detailed nail art and...

So, as you probably already know, I seek out lots of free samples. A great thing about samples is, obviously,  that you can try products before you pay for them; but another great thing is they come with high value coupons (usually $2+ off)!! Well, today I went to Wal-mart and used coupons from my samples and from Coupons.com  and saved over $20!!! I know that some people think coupons are a huge time-suck, but in reality, when you use high value coupons, you don't have to use many to save a lot!!! Plus, when I use coupons I still comparison shop, so if I can get something cheaper that's a different brand without a coupon, I'll do that and save the coupon for a sale or something.   This site's  Coupons.com Coupon Gallery makes it really easy for you to just "clip" and print coupons you will actually use, right from my blog! Most of their coupons are around $1 off, so it's easy to save BIG! How much did Coupons.com save you? Let me know! ...