March 06, 2022
3 tips for cleaning your silver jewelry
Over time and wear, silver jewelry can develop a patina. It is a natural phenomenon caused by contact with air, humidity, skin and chemicals. Here are 3 grandmother's tips for naturally cleaning your silver jewelry and giving them a second life.
Tip 1 🍋 Clean with lemon
Cut a lemon in half and squeeze it on a cloth.
Gently rub the jewelry with the soaked cloth.
Rinse it with lukewarm water and dry it with a clean cloth.
Tip 2: Rub with toothpaste
On a soft toothbrush, place a dab of toothpaste.
Gently scrub your jewelry using the brush.
Rinse and dry with a soft cloth.
Tip 3: Dip in white vinegar
Soak your jewelry in a glass of white vinegar for 48 hours.
Rinse them with lukewarm water.
Wipe with a soft cloth.
Other cleaning solutions
You can also use baking soda, beer, Coca-Cola or salt water. Your jewelry will regain its original shine!