How do I care for stainless steel jewelry?
Stainless steel jewelry is the most preferred jewelry out there on the market because not only is it cheaper than some metals but it also as strong as more expensive metals and is very easy to keep clean.
First of all, stainless steel is very durable and can be tossed around, put through a shredder and be stomped on and not break. It is a piece of metal that will last through the ages which makes it a perfect gift for a man/woman looking for a birthday or Christmas present for their spouse. It also makes the perfect wedding bands and engagements rings because it lasts forever, which makes a lot of people happy because generally through years of wearing rings the ring can began to wear out in the back causing it to become to thin to wear. With stainless steel, that is not a problem. Stainless steel in very versatile it can be warn with anything and look very good and anyone can get away with wearing it.
With silver and white gold, it can become smudged and strained far too easy and it may take a lot of time cleaning and polishing these metals, plus they can be far more expensive. With stainless steel however it does not need to be clean nearly as often and can be less expensive plus it reflects light which makes it keep its perfect shine.
When it comes to cleaning your stainless steel body jewelry you should first realize that keeping it away from other jewelry is key. In fact, you should keep all your jewelry separate such as gold with gold, silver with silver, stainless steel with stainless steel and so on. This will help to keep stainless steel from losing its shine through other metals.
Secondly, keep your stainless steel jewelry away from dust and dirt, this is number harm among jewelry because a lot of people leave their jewelry on when they are cleaning or working.
When you are ready to clean your luxury jewelry first make sure that you use a soft cloth. You can use a mild soap such as dishwashing detergent, use warm water and beginning dipping the cloth into the water and then cleaning your jewelry. You will want to follow the grain of the jewelry to avoid tiny scratches.
If you are looking to clean stainless steel biker jewelry that is very grimy then it is possible to use a toothbrush with white non-silica toothpaste to get those hard to reach areas and clean off the grime. Make sure you dip the jewelry in stainless steel when you are done cleaning with the toothbrush as well as use a clean toothbrush to clean off access toothpaste leftover. Never use abrasive cleaners or wax which can leave a film on your jewelry. When using polish make sure it’s a non-toxic one and that your cloth is very soft to avoid scratching. Doing this cleaning often will keep your stainless steel jewelry looking brand new.
