Poolesville is a hot spot for independent businesses ranging from restaurants to gift shops. Poolesville Nail Salon is only a five-minute walk from Poolesville High School. For inexpensive, quality service, the salon didn’t disappoint. Poolesville Nail Salon is a small family-owned business in a strip mall with many dedicated customers of all ages. Open seven days a week with times ranging from 10-7 on weekdays and 11-5 on weekends, making it a flexible option for people with busy schedules or those looking for an afternoon of relaxation.
Despite the aging establishment and well-worn chairs, the charm and homey feel of the salon were unmatched. When entering the salon the first thing that catches a customer’s eye is a little cat bobblehead nodding on the reception desk welcoming customers in. The salon offers a variety of seating options, including yellow-stained waiting chairs, big comfy black rolling chairs designed for nail services, and luxurious, oversized massage chairs that provide ultimate comfort during pedicures. These thoughtful seating arrangements cater to the comfort and needs of every customer, setting the stage for a relaxing experience from the moment customers walk in.
In the back of the room, there is one small sink with two different soap options where customers wash off their nails halfway through the process. The Salon offers an extensive range of nail services, from classic manicures and intricate nail art to gel, acrylic, and dip powder options, ensuring something for every style and preference. No matter what look someone has in mind, this salon is prepared to bring it to life with precision and attention to detail. The salon’s most memorable part was the nail polish walls. The walls are adorned with wooden shelves showcasing an impressive array of nail polishes in every color and type imaginable. From soft pastels to bold neons and glitters, the display of vibrant colors creates a captivating and colorful atmosphere that truly stands out.
The nail techs are highly skilled and work diligently, ensuring each nail is seamless and polished to perfection. They spend time carefully filing the nails and using clean brushes on every person, dipping them in a cleaning solution before use to maintain hygiene. The Acrylic fill-in is an especially great choice for those looking to maintain their acrylic nails. It helps maintain the durability and appearance of your acrylic nails. The whole nail process only took 45 minutes for an acrylic fill-in.
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