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DIY Jewelry Care: Homemade Solutions for Shine and Longevity

By Osaira By Sindhu

DIY Jewelry Care: Homemade Solutions for Shine and Longevity

 

Dubai’s weather, hot, humid, and occasionally dusty—can dull even the finest jewelry. While professional cleaning is essential, you can maintain the sparkle of your favorite pieces with easy, homemade jewelry care solutions. Here’s how to keep your gold, silver, diamonds, and gemstones looking brand new!

1. Gold Jewelry: Lemon & Baking Soda Magic

Gold jewelry can lose its shine over time due to exposure to sweat, perfume, and pollution. To restore its glow:

  • Mix 1 teaspoon of baking soda, 1 teaspoon of lemon juice, and ½ cup of warm water.

  • Soak your gold jewelry for 10 minutes, then gently scrub with a soft brush.

  • Rinse with lukewarm water and pat dry.

2. Silver Jewelry: The Aluminum Foil Trick

Silver tarnishes due to oxidation, but you can easily clean it with this DIY trick:

  • Line a bowl with aluminum foil (shiny side up).

  • Add hot water, 1 tablespoon of salt, and 1 tablespoon of baking soda.

  • Place your silver jewelry inside for 5-10 minutes, then wipe clean with a soft cloth.

3. Diamond Rings & Gemstone Jewelry: Mild Soap & Vinegar Solution

Diamonds and gemstones can accumulate dirt and oil, making them appear dull. To clean them safely:

  • Mix a few drops of mild dish soap with warm water.

  • Soak your rings for 15 minutes, then scrub gently with a soft toothbrush.

  • For extra shine, add a few drops of white vinegar to the solution.

4. Pearl Jewelry: Gentle Care with Baby Shampoo

Pearls are delicate and require special care:

  • Use a soft cloth dampened with water and baby shampoo to wipe each pearl.

  • Never soak pearls in water as it weakens the silk thread.

  • Store them in a soft pouch away from direct sunlight.

5. Preventative Care: Jewelry Dos & Don’ts

  • Avoid wearing jewelry in the shower or while swimming to prevent chemical damage.

  • Store different metals separately to prevent scratches and tarnishing.

  • Put on jewelry after applying perfume & lotions to reduce residue buildup.

With these simple yet effective DIY jewelry care solutions, your accessories will always shine as bright as the Dubai skyline!