All jewelry from a woman’s everyday jewelry to the pieces she only wears on special occasions could always use a nice good polish. There are various factors that contribute to the clogging of the setting of the jewelry and the gemstones such as lotions, makeup, soaps, and everyday dirt and dust. And you will notice that your jewelry needs attention just before a special function or a meeting. So, the good news is that you can easily clean your wholesale silver gemstone jewelry at home.

When you buy sterling silver jewelry from manufactures, you must remember that it will tarnish. This is a natural process that takes place when your jewelry comes in contact with moisture and oxygen. While platinum and pure gold jewelry are tarnish-resistant metals, sterling silver jewelry tends to tarnish easily. Here is how you can clean and care for your precious as well as sterling silver gemstone jewelry at home to keep them shining and dirt free-

  • Wear your sterling silver jewelry on a regular basis and don’t just let it sit in your drawer. This can help to slow down the process of tarnishing. And when you are not wearing it, make sure you store your sterling silver gemstone jewelry in anti-tarnish bags to keep them safe from tarnish.

  • Avoid storing your sterling silver jewelry in your bathroom, as humidity can speed up the process of tarnishing. In case, you live in a place where the humidity is high, you need to take extra care of your jewelry.

  • Avoid wearing your sterling silver jewelry when you are swimming. Chlorine and salt tend to tarnish any sterling silver jewelry.

  • Cleaning sterling silver gemstone jewelry can simply be done in some warm water mixed with a gentle detergent in order to get rid of any dirt. You can also use a soft brush to brush out the dirt.

  • Make sure you don’t clean pearls with soap, make-up, and perfume as these elements can easily discolor pearls and make them appear slightly yellow. Simply just wipe your precious pearl after each time you wear in order to clean them off any body oil, make-up, etc.

  • Make sure you remove all your sterling silver rings while washing your hands and applying hand cream, or doing household chores to keep them free of any grim.

  • Get your gemstone silver jewelry checked by a reputable jeweler to make sure it is in good shape and the stone isn’t loose.

  • Always remember that you must wear your jewelry last while getting ready and take it off first thing once you are home.

Here is a DIY Silver Cleaning Hacks for you-

Use dish soap- Mix a few drops of dish soap with warm water. Dip a piece of cloth in the solution and rub the tarnished silver to remove it. Rinse the jewelry with cold water and pat it dry.