7 *Brilliant* Tricks to Make Your Nail Polish Dry Faster

Trust me: Being a little impatient or a full-blown procrastinator isn't really ideal when you prefer to do your own nails at home—but it definitely isn't impossible to make it work. During those times when you can't wait for your nail polish to set but you also can't skip your mani or pedi, all you really need is a few tips and tricks to speed up the process. And to make it extra easy for you, I got NYC-based editorial nail artist Miss Pop to drop all her secrets for getting a smudge-free, fast-drying manicure.

So the next time you find yourself scrambling to get your nails done, pull up these seven tips for how to dry nails fast. And just a suggestion: It's never a bad idea to keep some press-ons on standby.