Jewelry Cleaning

    Jewelry is the most beautiful adornment of women, which she admires the most. Also her look and outfit is incomplete without jewelry as it makes her appearance graceful. She does not even give a second thought in purchasing a costly jewelry. It shows her deep bent for it. She wants to dazzle by wearing it. Jewelry such as necklaces, earrings, bracelets etc. enhances women beauty and charm.

    But jewelry lovers remember with the passage of time your charming piece of jewelry may lose its shine! It is due to dust and dirt. And certainly you cannot see that happening. That’s why it is advised to clean jewelry regularly. Cleaning can turn a dull piece of jewelry into a charming one. There are different types of jewelries like gold, silver, pearl and diamond jewelry and process of cleaning is different for each of them. Read the article below for knowing cleaning procedure of different jewelries.

    Cleaning tips for gold jewelry


    Soak gold jewelry in hot soapy water for 10 to 15 minutes.

    Next scrub with a soft rush and rinse in lukewarm water.

    Allow jewelry to dry.

    Add a few drops of ammonia into the soapy water to remove the tarnish.

    Cleaning tips for silver jewelry

    Soft cotton or flannel polishing cloth is used in the cleaning of silver jewelry like earrings, bracelets, finger rings or necklaces. These cleaning cloths have anti-tarnish elements which cleanses silver jewelry completely.

    If jewelry has coils use a smooth brush to clean it.

    Put jewelry in hot soapy water. It helps in cleaning dirt. After it rinse the piece of jewelry in lukewarm water, wipe with a cloth and allow it to dry.

    Use a silver dip (liquid cleaner) or baking soda paste to remove tarnish.

    Cleaning tips for diamond jewelry


    Diamond jewelry is one of the favorite’s jewelries of women. Every woman has desire to wear them as she feels very high in wearing it. She has a great passion for diamond. But diamond too loses shine after frequent wearing. Below tips will help you in cleaning diamond jewelry.

    Dip your diamond jewelry in warm soapy water.

    Now scrub mildly with a smooth brush.

    For areas which are hard to reach with brush use a toothpick to take out dirt from there.

    After cleaning diamond jewelry allow it to dry on a clean cloth or tissue paper.

    Cleaning tips for pearl jewelry

    For cleaning pearl jewelry take a piece of cloth and dip it in soapy water. Then rub your jewelry with this damped cloth.

    After cleaning rinse it gently and allow it to dry.

    Never dip or soak pearl jewelry in soapy water, as it causes stretching of pearls.

    Always wear pearl jewelry after cosmetics and perfumes are applied. Their application causes pearl dirty.

    These are cleaning tips for different jewelries. They are very simple and can be easily applied at home and help you in hitting your jewelry with great shine. Besides jewelries are very precious and it is your duty to take care of them.


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