$1.99 Domains* at GoDaddy.com

Sunday, April 3, 2011

8 Easy Care Tips to Keep Your Gold and Silver Jewelry finding Its Shiny Best

You probably have a collection of gold and silver jewelry that is beautiful and fun to wear. Every time you wear your jewelry you make bold statements about your fashion style. However, when you wear it often, it's easy to forget just how special and beautiful it admittedly is. This narrative presents 8 tips that will help you keep your gold and silver jewelry seeing its shiny best.

1) Wear your gold and silver jewelry together. Don't be afraid to mix them up; tasteful use of gold and silver accessories can be quite sharp to the eye.

Jewelry

2) Be sure to keep your skin and jewelry as clean and oil free as possible Additionally, always apply your make-up, perfume, and body lotions before you put on your jewelry.

8 Easy Care Tips to Keep Your Gold and Silver Jewelry finding Its Shiny Best

3) Use a body powder that is absorbent, and free of abrasives on the areas where you wear your jewelry. This can help keep your skin from getting discolored.

4) If your skin gets discolored where the jewelry touches your body, reconsider getting jewelry with a higher gold content. If you are currently wearing 10K gold for example, you may want to move up to 14K or 18K jewelry.

5) If your gold and silver chains get knots in them, here is a great diminutive trick to straighten them out: Put some talcum powder on your knotted chain and then try to take out the knots. This should usually be sufficient for most knots. However, if this doesn't work, put a drop or two of baby oil on a wax paper sheet, lay the knotted part of the chain in the oil and then use two pins to gently work out the knots. Once the knots are out, be sure to clean the chain completely to preclude it from happening again.

6) Clean your jewelry often. For daily cleaning you can use a jewelry polish cloth that is infused with a jewelry cleaner solution. For a periodic seasonal cleaning of your jewelry. Mix together 1 cup of warm water and ½ cup of ammonia. Put your gold and silver jewelry in the solution and soak them for roughly fifteen (15) minutes. gently scrub the jewelry with a small brush that is soft and clean (a toothbrush would work well for this). When you are done scrubbing, let the jewelry air dry on a paper towel. When it is completely dry, you can take a soft flannel cloth and lightly buff it to bring out the sparkle and shine.

7) If a ring gets stuck - that is, it gets so tight on your finger that you can't remove it here is what you can do to get it off. Apply liquid dish soap to your finger, or spray the ring area with a cleaner like Windex. This should be sufficient for you to wiggle and twist the ring off of your finger.

8) If you have some silver jewelry that is tarnished, here's a nifty and uncostly diminutive trick that is sure to get it seeing like new.

a. Get a heat-proof Pyrex type of glass dish and cover the lowest inside the dish with aluminum foil, shiny side up.

b. Put the silver on the aluminum foil in the lowest of the dish, development sure it is in direct contact with the foil.

c. Pour boiling water in the dish very gently to avoid splash, and completely cover the silver with the liquid. Add one (1) tablespoon of baking soda to the boiling water in the dish and cover it. Magically, the tarnish will gently gain on the aluminum foil, leaving the silver jewelry seeing sparkly clean and new.

d. remove your silver from the dish, rinse completely, and polish it to a fantastic shine.

So there it is - 8 easy tips for care of your gold and silver jewelry. Utilizing these tips will admittedly give you more enjoyment from the jewelry you wear and help you keep it seeing shiny and new.

8 Easy Care Tips to Keep Your Gold and Silver Jewelry finding Its Shiny Best

See Also : Premier Jewelry Premier Pearl Ring

0 comments:

Post a Comment