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Friday, January 7, 2011

How to take care of Gold Plated Rings

Gold plated jewelry is perfect for those who want to enjoy appearance of real gold at low rates. It’s very hard to distinguish a gold plated jewelry from gold jewelry due to its luster and beauty.


Gold plated jewelry whether necklace, ear ring or ring, is perfect to enjoy luxury of real gold in less expensive way. Rings are integral part of jewelry and wore by people at large scale regardless gender, age or class. There is not doubt that gold is one of the desired metals since ancient time. People buy Gold for investment purpose also and that’s the reason why in ancient time, people never invest in Gold plated rings or jewelry. 

Nowadays, such ornaments have become part of vogue. The major plus point of gold plated rings, you can get numerous designs, great workmanship within affordable price range easily. You are in wrong if you are thinking that such jewelry items are having short life span. Proper care and maintenance can enhance appearance and life of your gold plated rings. 

However, you have to be very much careful while cleaning up your favorite gold plated rings as a little mistake can make your piece unbearable. Don’t worry, cleaning up gold plated rings is easy but demands a little bit caution to protect the finish.

Here are the instructions about how to clean Gold plated rings -

• Take warm water and dampen the soft cotton cloth in it. Rub the cloth gently over the jewelry. If your jewelry is dirty, put few drop of mild dish soap on the cotton cloth and press it many time so that soap start working through the cloth.

• Wipe down the Gold plated rings with the moistened cotton cloth. Make sure the strokes are firm and light else it can hamper the gold layer of jewelry. Try your best to limit the number of stroke as life of gold paint will decrease with the increase of movement.

• If your Gold plated rings are extremely dirty and normal detergent, water is not able to clean it up, treat it with white toothpaste. Put little toothpaste on the ring and polish it with clean cotton. Like before give firm and less number of strokes to protect golden layer. Avoid gel toothpastes, abrasive toothpaste or whitening toothpastes. 

• Wash your Gold plated rings properly. You can use your fingers or soft cloth to rub off the toothpaste or soap used. After this, put the ring in air to dry or can dry it with a dry soft cloth. 

Keep in mind the above mentioned tips if you want to wear and enjoy striking gold plated rings for many years. 

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