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Jewelry Care Tips

Author: Namit Dolkar
by Namit Dolkar
Posted: Nov 20, 2020

The majority of the time if we can afford to we are going to own at least one piece of dear jewelry and it is important to take care of your precious piece of jewelry, if it is a diamond necklace or two earrings. If you own a bit of Swarovski jewelry then simple cleaning tips for Swarovski jewelry are the same as what is outlined below. Even if you don't own a diamond necklace but have polymer clay jewelry, it remains important to look after it so that it will last you a lifetime and you can pass it on to your children.

We are fascinated with the beauty of our jewelries, and actually we even see ourselves more stunning wearing those sparkling and eye-captivating stones on our body. Whether valuable or semi-precious jewelries we know that the better the jewelry is looked after the longer it'll last and will keep its original shine. Having done some intensive research, here are some of the finest jewelry care tips I gathered :

Do not spoil jewelry on clothing. Do not wear your jewelry before dressing, and remove it first before taking off your clothes. There are some pointed or edgy areas on the jewelry that can destroy both your jewelry and your clothes. Know more in detail about Traditional Stone Bangles

Keep a sterling-silver polishing cloth handy for a quick wipe before wearing your jewelry. This can help you clean and shine your jewelry in a moment. This type of lint free material is available in most jewelry shops and discount stores.

Do not wear you jewelry if you're intending to go for a swim in a swimming pool, spa or any other water that will contain chemicals, or use it around household chemicals that we customarily use for daily cleaning, they contain substances that will easily oxidize jewelries. Chemicals that are included in some perfumes, hair and body sprays, and even body lotion could be a cause of discoloring too.

Store jewelry made from silver and other metals that are susceptible to tainting in an air-tight or zip-lock plastic bag. This low tech methodology of storing your jewelry will keep them looking as new, for a long time. Don't store pearl jewelry in sealed bags!

Most jewelry can be cleaned with a soft cloth and mild detergent added to water if needed, rinse with clear water and dry with a soft material. Test an inconspicuous area for color fastness before cleaning the whole piece.

If you employ a jewelry cleaning liquid, read the instructions conscientiously before using. Some types of beads and gems, including pearls, turquoise, opal, and other soft stones, shouldn't ever be put into any cleaning solution. Know more in detail about Silver Tribal Hoop Earrings

Remove jewelry before retiring to bed. Sleeping in your jewelry can add additional stress to chains, joints, etc, and shorten the life of your things. If you do some more research on a guide to wearing jewelry then you will find lots additional info to help you wear your jewelry and at the same time protecting it from damage.

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