Welcome to The Nail Mafia Blog

Helping Nail Techs Build Bougie, Booked-Out Businesses That Actually Pay

No fluff, no overwhelm — just strategy, mindset, and straight-talking support.


You’re a nail tech with big dreams — and you’re ready to stop undercharging, overthinking, and doing this alone.

At The Nail Mafia, I help ambitious UK nail techs master the business side of beauty, get fully booked, and build their empire - one flawless set at a time.

From Overbooked to Balanced: The Truth About Burnout, Boundaries & Building a Business That Works for You

From Overbooked to Balanced: The Truth About Burnout, Boundaries & Building a Business That Works for You

Sami Pelling
Published on: 16/05/2025

Feeling stuck on the hamster wheel of hustle? Discover the truth about burnout, setting boundaries, and building a business that gives you more than just back-to-back clients. Real talk, free resources, and your next steps inside.

Business TipsMindsetNail Tech GrowthNail Tech Lifestyle
🎉 Birthday Blog: Sunshine, Celebrations & Big Biz Energy

🎉 Birthday Blog: Sunshine, Celebrations & Big Biz Energy

Sami Pelling
Published on: 30/04/2025

Written on: My Birthday – Wednesday 30th April Currently sat in the garden, sunshine on my face, laptop on my knee, living my best life ✨

MindsetNail Tech GrowthNail Tech Lifestyle
✨ Real Life, Real Talk: Easter Weekend,
Fresh Starts & Big Dreams ✨

✨ Real Life, Real Talk: Easter Weekend, Fresh Starts & Big Dreams ✨

Sami Pelling
Published on: 19/04/2025

Join Sami Pelling for a real-life Easter recap filled with family fun, first gym sessions, nail tech tips, and big mindset shifts. From money tips and business tools to romance book updates and Monzo referrals—this blog has it all. A must-read for nail techs, mums, and dream-chasers alike.

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🔥💅 The Real Life of a Military Wife + Nail Tech Mum (And Why I’m Still Going After My Big Goals)

🔥💅 The Real Life of a Military Wife + Nail Tech Mum (And Why I’m Still Going After My Big Goals)

Sami Pelling
Published on: 14/04/2025

Behind the scenes of running a nail biz as a military wife and working mum — chasing big dreams, building a brand, and juggling it all with heart.

Nail Tech GrowthNail Tech Lifestyle


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