Diamonds are the most popular gemstones that are used for making jewellery. Most of us have diamonds as a part of our rings, earring, necklaces and other jewellery items. Jewellery when worn every day and with time tends to accumulate dirt and grime and if not cleaned and maintained can spoil the look of the jewellery. Even the diamonds in your jewellery items can dull with time if they are not cleaned and maintained properly. If you want to keep your jewellery in good shape and maintain their sparkle then you can follow some of the tips provided below.
Use jewellery sparingly
Diamonds are a part of most engagement rings and weddings rings which people like to wear every day. Diamonds are hard substances which are scratch resistant but wearing fine jewellery everyday can accumulate a lot of dirt especially if you’re wearing them while doing household chores. The first and foremost step to maintaining your diamonds in sparkling condition is to wear them sparingly.
Gentle scrub
One of the easiest DIY ways to clean your diamond engagement and wedding rings London is to soak them in a bowl of water for some time with a few drops of a mild detergent. This will soften all the dirt that is contributing to the dullness of the diamonds. After soaking it for some time you can gently scrub it using a soft toothbrush to remove the dirt. You can then wash it with clean water and dry it using a soft cloth.
Ammonia
A simple way to make your diamonds retain its sparkle is to soak then in a bowl a cup of warm water and a quarter cup of ammonia. After soaking them for about 15 mins you can gently scrub them with a soft toothbrush to remove the dirt and grime from the crevices. Rinse the items in warm water and wipe them clean with a soft cloth to see the glitter of your diamonds return.
Lemon essential oil
Lemon essential oil can be used to make your diamond jewellery sparkle again. Take water in a bowl and add a few drops of lemon essential oil and soak your diamond jewellery in for 15 minutes of overnight. Gently scrub it with a soft tooth brush to remove all the dirt in the small crevices of the jewellery. Rinse it with water and dry it using a soft cloth and see your jewellery get its original shine once more.
Vinegar
Another effective way to make your diamonds sparkle again is to use vinegar. Vinegar is something that all of us have at home therefore it is easily available to us. All you have to do is soak your diamond sapphire engagement rings Hatton garden and other diamond jewellery in a jar of vinegar for about ten minutes. You can then proceed to scrub them with a soft toothbrush and wash them with water. Dry them with a soft cloth and find your diamonds to be sparkling again.
