| Due to its complicated designs and exquisite structure, | | | | why you never heard of it before. With the wonders |
| sterling silver earrings are one of the hardest jewelry | | | | of science and basic chemistry, in particular, the glitter |
| pieces to clean. Compared with rings that have simpler | | | | and the elegant look of your jewelries will never be |
| embellishments, earrings have drops and often inlays | | | | lost again. This cleaning solution costs only a fraction of |
| of semi-precious stones that make cleaning a daunting | | | | the professional cleaning kit and the best of all is that |
| task. If your silver earrings get stained your most likely | | | | you can usually find this in your kitchen. |
| choice is professional cleaning that cost so much. Here | | | | You will need some aluminum foil that will wrap inside |
| are methods to clean your silver earrings and any | | | | the bottom of your glass or hard plastic container. Put |
| other intricately designed jewelry. | | | | boiling water on the receptacle, enough to cover the |
| Sterling silver gets tarnished because of a chemical | | | | jewelry pieces and mix with several tablespoons of |
| response that takes place when silver encounters the | | | | washing soda or sodium carbonate. When the |
| substance sulfur, which can be found in our | | | | washing soda dissolves in hot water place the |
| environment. Silver sulfide is the dark substance that | | | | jewelries inside the container and let them settle nicely |
| forms in the surface of the silver. This dark | | | | on the aluminum foil. Ensure that the jewelries are not |
| pigmentation of the surface can be removed using | | | | on top of one another, as in a heap, and they are laid |
| polishing compounds. But in the process of all that | | | | out flat on the bottom, on the foil. Observe the solution |
| rubbing and polishing, parts of the silver jewelry are | | | | to get bubbly right away and a steamy vapor that |
| actually being lost. | | | | emits a foul smell in the likeness of rotten eggs. Let the |
| But fortunately, there is now a way to bring back the | | | | jewelries stay there for about one minute, then bring |
| glitter of sterling silver earrings without rubbing and | | | | them out and rinse with cold water. After this short |
| without losing the silver's intricate makeup. This solution | | | | process, your sterling silver earrings will have its old |
| is so simple and so easy to do that you will wonder | | | | glitter and elegance restored. |