Robinson's Jewelers Blog / jewelry cleaning tips

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.

Close-up of a jeweler inspecting a diamond ring with a loupe, symbolizing a professional annual jewelry inspection at Robinson's Jewelers.

What to Ask a Jeweler During an Annual Inspection (It's More Than Just a Cleaning): Your Guide to the Ultimate Jewelry Spa Day

Let's be honest, taking your precious jewelry in for an annual inspection can feel a bi...
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A diamond ring and pearl earring on the edge of an ultrasonic cleaner, illustrating the ultrasonic cleaner dilemma of which fine jewelry is safe to clean.

The Ultrasonic Cleaner Dilemma: Which of Your Fine Jewelry Pieces Can Safely Go in? (A Survival Guide for Your Bling)

Picture this: you, a glorious glass of crisp white wine, and your trusty new ultrasonic...
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Close up of a woman's hand showing a white gold ring with a diamond, next to a dish of soapy water and a soft brush, illustrating the concept of rhodium replating and jewelry care for white gold.

What is Rhodium Replating and When Does Your White Gold Jewelry Need It? (A Shiny Little Secret Revealed!)

Okay, let’s be real for a second. You know that breathtaking white gold engagement ring...
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A close-up view of a person's hand gently polishing an antique silver bracelet with a soft cloth, highlighting the delicate care needed to preserve its unique patina.

How to Polish Silver Without Removing the Antique Patina: A Gentle Guide to Keeping Your Vintage Treasures (and Sanity) Intact

Let’s be honest, the internet is a terrifying place. You can fall down a rabbit hole wa...
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A close-up view of a person's hand gently polishing an antique silver bracelet with a soft cloth, highlighting the delicate care needed to preserve its unique patina.

How to Polish Silver Without Removing the Antique Patina: A Gentle Guide to Keeping Your Vintage Treasures (and Sanity) Intact

Let’s be honest, the internet is a terrifying place. You can fall down a rabbit hole wa...
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A person gently cleaning an intricate antique gold ring with a soft brush, highlighting the careful cleaning process for fragile jewelry settings and older cut gemstones.

How to Safely Clean Antique Jewelry With Fragile Settings and Older Cut Stones (Without a Trip to the Emergency Room!)

Let's be real—owning antique jewelry is a little like dating a vampire. It's impossibly...
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Close-up of a woman's wrist with a beautiful permanent diamond tennis bracelet being cleaned gently with a soft cloth, showcasing proper care for welded jewelry.

How to Clean Jewelry That Never Comes Off (Welded/Permanent Bracelets): Your Guide to Sparkling, Permanently-Adorned Wrists

So you've taken the plunge and joined the 'permanent' club with a gorgeous welded or pe...
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Close-up photo showing the step-by-step cleaning process for green-tarnished costume jewelry, featuring a soft brush, mild soap, and a sparkling clean ring.

How to Clean Costume Jewelry That's Turning Green (DIY Fix)

So, you've pulled out a beloved costume necklace or a funky ring, only to discover it's...
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Close-up of a beautiful honey-colored amber pendant with natural inclusions, resting on a soft velvet cloth, demonstrating proper jewelry storage.

The Best Practices for Cleaning and Storing Amber Jewelry: Your Guide to Keeping Its 50-Million-Year-Old Glow

So, you've got a piece of ancient sunshine in your jewelry box—a gorgeous amber pendant...
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Gold and platinum jewelry care guide showing protection from everyday chemicals at Robinson's Jewelers

The Surprising Everyday Chemicals That Can Damage Your Gold and Platinum: Your Favorite Products Might Be Secretly Attacking Your Bling!

You carefully select your necklaces each morning, lovingly fasten your bracelets, and p...
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Professional gold jewelry cleaning and polishing techniques for restoring shine

The Best Methods for Polishing and Restoring the Luster to Your Solid Gold Jewelry: Your Ultimate Guide to Making Your Bling Bling Again!

That stunning gold necklace you never take off has started looking a little...meh. Your...
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Diamond ring being cleaned with Dawn dish soap and a soft brush

Is Dawn Dish Soap Good To Clean Diamonds? The Sparkling Truth You Need to Know!

So, you’ve been staring at your diamond ring and wondering why it’s lost its sparkle. M...
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Gold jewelry with elegant shine, symbolizing the importance of proper cleaning

Is It OK to Clean Gold with Vinegar?

When it comes to caring for your beautiful gold jewelry, it’s natural to want to keep i...
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