Robinson's Jewelers Blog / Jewelry Care

Discover the latest trends, tips, and insights in the world of fine jewelry with Robinson's Jewelers' official blog. Dive deep into the mesmerizing realm of precious metals and gemstones. Whether you're a jewelry aficionado or seeking styling advice, our curated articles are here to enlighten and inspire.

Diamond tennis bracelet with an even repeating pattern of diamonds, illustrating professional bracelet shortening and resizing

Can a Diamond Tennis Bracelet Be Shortened Without Ruining the Pattern? What to Know Before You Resize It

Maya Thompson Posted on September 27 2026
Yes, a diamond tennis bracelet can often be shortened without ruining the pattern, but ...
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Gold jewelry being gently cleaned before taking it to a jeweler to sell

Should You Clean Gold Jewelry Before Taking It in to Sell? What to Do Before You Get an Offer

Maya Thompson Posted on September 27 2026
If you are wondering whether you should clean gold jewelry before taking it in to sell,...
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Estate jewelry displayed with a refined finish showing the character and craftsmanship of a pre-owned fine jewelry piece

Should Estate Jewelry Be Polished Before You Buy It? What Smart Shoppers Should Know Before the Shine Takes Over

Maya Thompson Posted on September 23 2026
Should Estate & Vintage Jewelry be polished before you buy it? Not necessarily, and...
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Lab diamond tennis bracelet selected for comfortable everyday wear and visible sparkle

How to Choose a Lab Diamond Tennis Bracelet for Everyday Wear Without Overpaying for Specs You Cannot See: A Smart Shopper's Guide

Maya Thompson Posted on September 21 2026
A lab diamond tennis bracelet can deliver serious sparkle without requiring a budget th...
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Large diamond stud earrings shown upright with supportive earring backs to help prevent forward drooping

How to Keep Large Diamond Stud Earrings From Drooping Forward: Smart Ways to Keep the Sparkle Facing Up

Maya Thompson Posted on September 20 2026
There is nothing quite like putting on a gorgeous pair of large diamond stud earrings, ...
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Yellow gold ring transformed with a bright white rhodium plated finish

Can You Change a Yellow Gold Ring to White Gold? What to Know Before You Transform the Look

Maya Thompson Posted on September 19 2026
Yes, you can often change the appearance of a yellow gold ring so it looks white, and t...
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Diamond tennis bracelet stacked beside a luxury Rolex watch for an elegant and carefully styled wrist look

How to Stack a Diamond Tennis Bracelet With a Rolex Safely: A Chic Guide to Sparkle Without the Scratches

Maya Thompson Posted on September 18 2026
There is something undeniably fabulous about pairing a beautiful Rolex with a glitterin...
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Diamond tennis necklace showing balanced settings and flexible links designed to help the stones lie flat and face forward

Why Some Tennis Necklaces Roll or Flip and What Design Details Help Prevent It: A Smarter Guide to Staying Face-Up

Maya Thompson Posted on September 16 2026
A tennis necklace can deliver one gloriously uninterrupted line of sparkle, right up un...
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Fine jewelry selected for stylish everyday wear in humid Florida weather

How to Choose Fine Jewelry for Humid Florida Weather: A Chic Guide to Staying Brilliant in the Sunshine State

Maya Thompson Posted on September 12 2026
Florida knows how to bring the glamor, but it also knows how to bring the humidity. Cho...
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Gold and platinum jewelry illustrating differences in scratches, surface wear, and precious metal patina

Why Some Gold Jewelry Scratches More Easily Than Platinum: What Your Everyday Rings Are Trying to Tell You

Maya Thompson Posted on September 11 2026
If your favorite gold ring seems to collect tiny scratches while a platinum piece appea...
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Close-up view of a polished snake chain displaying its smooth interlocking construction and reflective finish

What Is a Snake Chain and Is It Durable Enough for Daily Wear? Your Guide to Sleek Style Without the Kinks

Maya Thompson Posted on September 07 2026
A snake chain is the smooth operator of the jewelry box: polished, flexible, and except...
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Guardian earring back showing a secure locking mechanism for fine stud earrings

What Is a Guardian Earring Back? The Tiny Lock That Helps Keep Favorite Earrings Secure

Maya Thompson Posted on September 06 2026
A guardian earring back is a locking earring back designed to give your favorite Earrin...
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Elegant stack of fine jewelry bracelets styled together with diamonds and precious metals

How to Stack Bracelets Without Damaging Fine Jewelry: A Chic Guide to a Safer Bracelet Stack

Maya Thompson Posted on September 05 2026
A beautifully layered wrist can turn a simple outfit into a whole moment, but the secre...
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Engagement ring with a thicker polished band illustrating professional ring shank modification and repair

Can You Make an Engagement Ring Band Thicker? A Beautiful Fix for a Stronger, More Comfortable Ring

Maya Thompson Posted on September 01 2026
Yes, you absolutely can make an engagement ring band thicker in many cases, and sometim...
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Infographic showcasing the durability of different diamond shapes for everyday wear

Which Diamond Shapes Are Most Durable for Everyday Wear? The Ultimate Guide to a Chip-Free Life

Maya Thompson Posted on August 25 2026
Picture this: You are rushing out the door, coffee in one hand, phone in the other, and...
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A beautiful display of fine jewelry including diamond rings, necklaces, and bracelets, elegantly arranged on a sandy beach with ocean waves in the background, representing the need for post-beach vacation jewelry care.

How to Care for Fine Jewelry After a Beach Vacation: Sun, Sand, and Sparkle Savers

Maya Thompson Posted on August 24 2026
Alright, let's be real. You just got back from that glorious beach vacation where the s...
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A diamond engagement ring visually compared to show how the setting can make the center stone appear smaller or larger.

Why Does My Diamond Look Smaller After It Was Reset? The Surprising Truth Behind the Shrinkage

Maya Thompson Posted on August 10 2026
You just got your beloved diamond back from the jeweler, fresh off a stunning new setti...
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A selection of strong jewelry chains suitable for safely holding heavy pendants, displayed at Robinson's Jewelers.

How to Choose a Chain That Can Safely Hold a Heavy Pendant: A Weighty Matter (And How to Avoid a Jewelry Disaster)

Maya Thompson Posted on August 05 2026
Let's be real, shall we? You've finally found it. The pendant that makes your heart sin...
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A detailed guide showing how to choose a necklace clasp that is easy to use, featuring various clasp types for fine jewelry.

How to Choose a Necklace Clasp That Is Easy to Use (Without Losing Your Mind... or Your Necklace)

Maya Thompson Posted on August 03 2026
Let's be real for a second. You've found the perfect necklace—the one that catches the ...
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A close-up image of a beautifully set princess-cut diamond ring showcasing its brilliant sparkle and protective setting.

How to Choose a Princess-Cut Diamond Without Fragile Corners: The Ultimate Guide to a Safe, Sparkly Square

Maya Thompson Posted on August 03 2026
Let's be honest, shopping for a diamond can sometimes feel like trying to solve a myste...
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