I HAVE PEOPLE COME TO ME ALL THE TIME,SAME STORY,"I SAW AN AD,I WENT TO -? MART,I SAVED AND I BOUGHT AND AFTER A COUPLE OF MONTHS IT TURNED BLACK."CAN I EVER BUY JEWELY THAT WILL LAST FOR ME?" ONE OF THE FIRST...
Distinguishing a real gemstone from a synthetic one is a skill which every individual should learn. Gems are expensive and the last thing you want is to pay a great deal of money for a piece of jewelry which...
Take great product photos using an easy-to-build, inexpensive array of fluorescent lights.I got very tired of the expense, heat and danger of using color-corrected photo flood bulbs for my photos. Every 8...
Amber is the name for fossil resin or tree sap that is appreciated for its colour. It is used for the manufacture of ornamental objects and jewellery. Although not mineralized, it is sometimes considered a...
Yes! Yes! Yes! My very simple advice...find a good jeweler and keep them. If you collect sterling jewelry, having a good jeweler is important. Eventually, clasps break, gemstones eject, our fingers grow, etc....
Gemstone rough is sold all over the web these days and always the question of quality is first and foremost in most buyers minds. First thing to understand is that top quality rough will never reach the web...
You can always find something cheaper...but is it really? There is a huge supply of jewelry available online today. How does one decide where to spend their hard-earned cash...and how much cash to spend? Some...
Have you ever heard someone say they can't wear earrings because they make my ears hurt, itch, or turn red? I'm sure you have, it may even be you. It's generally caused by impure metals in the earring, usually...
Did you know Sellers can decline a Buyer's Unconfirmed Address PayPal Payment? Learn about PayPal Confirmed payment, avoid declined PayPal payment, types of PayPal payment, and value to buyer/seller. A...
* In our busy daily life, we sometimes forget that we are part of a much greater universe. In ancient times, man was very close to his real world, living and building his life in the vast outdoors. Stone was...
