Frequently asked questions
1. How do I keep my silver jewellery looking new?
To keep your silver jewellery looking new, make sure to:
- Clean it regularly using a soft cloth.
- Store it in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight.
- Avoid wearing silver jewellery when using harsh chemicals, including cleaning products and cosmetics.
2. How do I clean my silver jewellery at home?
To clean silver jewellery at home, use a soft, non-abrasive cloth to wipe away dirt and oils. You can also use a mild soap solution (mix water with a small amount of dish soap) and gently scrub the jewellery with a soft toothbrush. After cleaning, rinse with clean water and dry with a soft cloth. Avoid harsh chemicals or abrasive materials.
3. How can I prevent my silver jewellery from tarnishing?
- Store it properly: Keep silver jewellery in a jewellery box or anti-tarnish pouch to avoid exposure to air.
- Clean regularly: Wipe your jewellery with a soft cloth after each wear to remove oils and dirt.
- Avoid moisture: Remove jewellery before swimming, showering, or exercising.
- Wear it often: The natural oils from your skin can help prevent tarnishing.
4. What is the best way to store silver jewellery?
The best storage practices for silver jewellery include:
- Using airtight bags or anti-tarnish pouches to prevent tarnishing.
- Keeping pieces separate to avoid scratches and tangling.
- Storing jewellery in a dry, cool place, away from humidity and direct sunlight.
- Regularly cleaning silver before storage to prevent the buildup of oils and dirt.