What to know before heading to your manicure appointment.

These days, theres much more to getting your nails done than just picking out the perfect color.

Additionally, theres nail salon etiquette to follow, including the matter of tipping.

Nail Salon Etiquette

Credit:Getty Images/seksan Mongkhonkhamsao

Getty Images/seksan Mongkhonkhamsao

Should You Tip Your Manicurist?

How Much Should You Tip?

Moreover, if someone goes above and beyond, you might show appreciation with a tip that reflects that.

Costs of nail services vary, but 15 to 20 percent is a good rule of thumb.

Voice Any Concerns

If for some reason you are unhappy with your results, proceed with politeness.

This gives the technician a chance to tweak or fix any issues during the appointment.