Jewellery is a blessing forever. What if your blessing gets
blemished due to mishandling or the natural phenomena like corrosion or
oxidation? It’s a dreadful thought. Whether silver or gold, jewellery requires
immense care. Due to distinguished chemical properties, all metals cannot be
handled and taken care of in the same manner. Don’t make a folly of cleaning
silver, copper, gold and other metals with similar cleansers.
Jewellery not only
possesses high monetary value but also a significant position in people’s life.
Women get delighted with mere talks of jewellery shopping. But the tarnish of
Silver metal seems to be a hurdle in buying silver jewellery. This always fears
them. Say goodbye to your apprehensions as your home is a treasure possessing
many solutions for cleaning silver.
Shine your silver jewellery and artifacts with the simple
tips given below:
# Toothpaste- Don’t underestimates
the power of your toothpaste. It not only cleans your teeth but makes a
wonderful silver cleaner. Spread toothpaste on your silver jewellery and rub it
with the help of an old toothbrush. Use water to remove tarnish from your
jewellery.
# Baking soda- For
stringent tarnish on silver, anti-tarnish paste made of 2 tablespoons of water
and ¼ cup of baking soda is a panacea. Spread this paste on tarnished silver
and rub it. Don’t forget to wash your silver jewellery properly with
water.
# Lemon- Be cautious
while using this technique of cleaning for delicate silverwares. Take few drops
of lemon and mix it well with salt. Soak a cloth in this solution and rub the
jewellery. Use water to remove this solution from silver.
# Tomato Ketchup-
Tomato ketchup is a useful daily eatable. Tarnished silver jewellery can be
cleaned by soaking in ketchup for some time. This process must be followed by
cleaning with water.
# White Vinegar- By using a paste of vinegar and baking
soda, make your silver artifacts and jewellery shine. Take ½ cup of white
vinegar and 2 tablespoons of baking soda and soak your silver products in it.
Clean them thoroughly with water and dab it.
