From before biblical times, through the 1700s, nails were hand wrought, forged one at a time. The time consuming process made nails a valuable commodity—so much so that nails were sometimes used as a ...

Some parenting rites feel more like Fear Factor challenges, and cutting a newborn’s nails would make the finale. First, there’s the physical challenge of holding a baby still (not possible), the moral ...

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Ever wonder what would happen if you just stopped cutting your fingernails? Don’t worry, you won’t have to conduct the experiment yourself because Simone Taylor has done it for you. So, what about ...

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The choice is completely yours, but the length of your nails plays a big part in what natural shape looks best. It's also worth considering the visual effect: Stiletto nails visually lengthen the ...

Are you wondering how to cut dog nails? Most dogs will need to have their nails trimmed approximately once a month and it's easy to do this at home. Even though it does differ from dog to dog, you can ...