Is there anything more disappointing than putting on a necklace or a diamond earring that seems to have completely lost its glimmer and shine? There are a number of reasons why jewelry loses its shine: dirt, oil, grit, and products that we use on our body such as hair spray and body lotions. The good news is that you don’t have to live with dull jewelry the rest of your life. Follow these steps below to restore that sheen and shine to your jewelry.
Silver
Each of the metals require a slightly different technique from the other to help have that shine restored, but the end result is all the same. To help shine up that silver, what you need is:
A soft-bristle tooth brush
Toothpaste
Dishwashing liquid
1 chamois (or other soft cloth that is lint free)
Start off by taking your soft-bristle toothbrush and applying toothpaste to the brush. Now stroke More »