BLUE STAINLESS STEEL RING
I’ve always been attracted to blue steel. The color, the luster, the mirror shine that blue steel exhibits is out of this world. Nothing else looks like it! The cool thing about blue steel, and [Read More…]
Metals
IT’S A GOOD TIME TO SELL YOUR GOLD
Right now, everything sucks. Finances, the economy, bills, it’s all piling up… (Our cable company, instead of trying to help soften the quarantine situation, ran commercials asking for people to buy more services, spend more [Read More…]
THE HISTORY OF WHITE GOLD
Right off the bat, let’s get one thing straight: In nature, there is no white gold. There is gold, which is yellow (24k pure gold is real yellow), but there is no such thing as [Read More…]
THE BEST SELLING SILVER JEWELRY POLISHING CLOTH
It’s a fact… You can’t stop silver from tarnishing. It turns yellowish, dark, and antique looking. Silver actually tarnishes the second it hits air, meaning, there’s no way around it; it’s just the life of [Read More…]
REVIEW: HELZBERG GOLD PURCHASE PROGRAM
Helzberg Jewelers just recently started a gold buying program called “Helzberg diamonds gold purchase program” (their official jewelry store name is “Helzberg Diamonds“, they aren’t actually buying diamonds with this program). Helzberg has been around [Read More…]
CHECK YOUR PRONGS NOW!
When was the last time you checked your prongs? The funny thing is, a lot of people don’t even know what a prong is (let alone a head). PRONG??? The prongs are those little, thin [Read More…]
WHY ARE PRONGS WHITE GOLD?
STOP! Do you ever stop to look at your wedding set or diamond solitaire? Have you ever noticed that the prongs and head (see picture below) are white gold? Look at them now. Chances are [Read More…]
TOP TEN MOST POPULAR JEWELRY POSTS
Want to know what people read? What drives people to my site? Here’s a list of the top ten most popular jewelry posts that bring me the most amount of traffic. This is what people [Read More…]
IS YELLOW GOLD MAKING A COMEBACK?
I heard something the other day that sounded rather odd. A woman was shopping in the jewelry store, trying on different pieces. She said to me “I’ve always been a white gold person, but lately [Read More…]
WHAT HAPPENS TO THAT LEFT OVER GOLD?
“You kept my gold!” You know that little piece or section of gold that the jewelers cut out of your ring when you get it sized? What happens to it? Why don’t the jewelers give [Read More…]
WHAT IS TUNGSTEN?
There are two different types of tungsten metals on the market. One is simply called “tungsten“, the other is called “tungsten carbide“. Tungsten carbide is the best. Tungsten means… The word tungsten actually means “heavy [Read More…]
DO CHAINS WEAR OUT?
Do Chains wear out? Certainly! Chains are just like everything else in life. They wear down, get old, erode, weaken, break, bend, kink and stretch. And you can’t blame them either… We wear our chains [Read More…]