r/DIYGelNails is a subreddit with 100k members. The community frequently discusses nails, struggling, art, halloween, and gel, and they frequently recommend/review top coat, coat, and polish, and the most common flair used is diy full coverage tips, diy soft gel, diy gel manicure, diy hard gel, and nail mail!.
A place for DIY gel nail enthusiasts to discuss doing gel nails on yourself.
Popular Topics in r/DIYGelNails
#1
Nails
116 posts
#2
Struggling
27 posts
#3
Art
26 posts
#4
Halloween
24 posts
#5
Gel
20 posts
#6
Set
20 posts
#7
Fall
15 posts
#8
Design
13 posts
#9
Spooky
10 posts
#10
Nail Art
9 posts
Products Discussed in r/DIYGelNails
Flair Used in r/DIYGelNails
#1
DIY Full Coverage Tips
: "First set I'm proud enough of to post!"
35 posts
#2
DIY Soft Gel
: "Anyone else have this problem taking pics of their new set?"
34 posts
#3
DIY Gel Manicure
: "Korean gels are next level omg"
29 posts
#4
DIY Hard Gel
: "Lace nails! 🤍"
24 posts
#5
Nail Mail!
: "Spill your splurge!!!"
13 posts
#6
Community Discussion
: "Weekly Nail Chat"
11 posts
#7
Other Gel Discussion
: "Is anyone else tired of magnetic gels?"
5 posts
#8
Tips & Tricks
: "What nail shape do you think would suit me best?"
4 posts
#9
DIY Polygel
: "Coffin nails with glitter polygel, gold flakes and dry pressed flowers (first time using real flowers 🌸)"
1 post
#10
DIY Press Ons
: "💀 🌹"
1 post
Member Growth in r/DIYGelNails
Yearly
+37k members(58.9%)
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Last updated: September 10, 2026