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"Cleaning My Gold Ring"
Asked by S.S. from Chicago
on July 15, 2009
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My ring tarnished during a camping trip out by my sister's place in the country. She thinks my ring turned colors because of the sulfur that's in her well. I've trie...
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- What actually helps is soaking the ring in dishwahser liquid and a bit of water.
- I know Helzburgs will clean your jewelry for free. While you wait.. I just had my wedding ring and necklace cleaned there...
- I worked at a jewelry store for 2 years. Water, ammonia and a drop of dishwashing soap is all that is in jewelry cleaner. It is safe for most things, but not pearls,...
Reputable Jeweler
Asked by M.S. from Portland
on June 19, 2009
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So this isn't really "Mama" related but I need suggestions on a reputable jeweler. The jeweler my family has always used has retired. My nieces boyfriend wants to pr...
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- Sol's Place on SW Alder between 3rd and 4th downtown Portland has been around for many many many years. His focus is vintage and he is super personable and fair.
- Snow Owl Designs on Beaverton Hillsdale Highway. Great family owned business! I had a diamond already when I got engaged and then they helped me design my ring around ...
- We we're married in June 2009, we spent months shopping for just the right rings, practical, beautiful, and at a price we were willing to spend. After many different s...
Cash 4 Gold?!
Asked by C.R. from Dallas
on June 4, 2009
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Has anyone tried the "Cash 4 Gold" where you send in your old gold jewelry pieces? I'm thinking of doing it but am not quite sure, as I haven't heard anything about i...
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- Don't do it! I googled cash 4 gold and found this www.complaintsboard.com/complaints/cash-4-gold-c115287.html Please read the reviews it's a rip off!!
- They only pay about 1/4 of the value. You would have better luck taking into several local jewelry shops and having them make an offer and picking the largest offer. M...
- Sounds like a rip off to me. I would never send anything of value to anyone with no guarantee that I would be compensated. We deal with coins a lot and have found ...
I Need an Excellent Dishwasher! Anybody LOVE Their Dishwasher?
Asked by K.I. from Spokane
on April 23, 2009
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Hello ladies!
My hubby and I are FED up with our POS of a dishwasher!! We are looking forward to buying a new one with our tax refund next week and want desperatly ...
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- I bought a Whirlpool Gold about 15 months ago and I LOVE it! It is a quiet partner III but it DOES have the silverware rack in the door, which I love, because it gives...
- I love my KitchennAid.
- I got my Bosch dishwasher on sale at Standard Appliance for around $500. Shop around, and I'm sure you can find a deal on one.
Jewelry Allergy?
Asked by T.L. from Dallas
on September 10, 2007
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Ok, so this one doesn't involve my little ones. I think I am allergic to either my wedding band or my engagement ring. I'm leaning towards my engagement ring. The ring...
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- The exact same thing happends to me. Sometimes it clears up and I am fine for months, then it starts acting up again. One thing I have noticed that helps a lot is if I...
- I've had that sort of problem in the past when I've been using liquid soap and, in particular, strong commercial type soaps like you get in office restrooms sometimes....
- Hey T., same thing happened to me!!! After 3 years of wearing the same ring all of a sudden just broke out! I went to my dermatologist and he gave me a steroid cream...
Glitter
Asked by D.D. from Sarasota
on September 12, 2008
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My two year old got into his older sister's art supplies and now has gold glitter stuck to his scalp. I can not get it off his head! I was wondering if anyone has a ...
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- If his hair is short maybe you can use tape to get it out? Just a thought. If not then keep washing it and maybe a blow dryer will get it out. Good luck!
- If you live near the beach-go swimming, salt water does wonders, and a pool should work too. This might be a good time to practice basic swimming and holding your br...
- try baby oil...then wash a few times, oil gets everything out.
Birthstone Jewelry in Silver/White Gold
Asked by I.M. from Los Angeles
on May 15, 2008
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I want to get a piece of jewelry (necklace w/ Charm) with my Daughters birthstone that I can wear everyday. I have seen a few, especially during Mother's Day, but all...
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- If you can't find one you can always buy the gold one and have it dipped in white gold...my dad's a jewler and that's what I did with all my gold jewlery. Good luck :)
- check out Screamingpeacock.com They make beautiful jewelry and she can make something special and unique for you.
- Check out amazon.com they have some really inexpensive jewerly in silver, I have bought quite a few peices, and a better price than in a store...
Fine China in Dishwasher?
Asked by A.B. from Champaign
on December 6, 2008
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I have probably a dumb question. We have some china from when we got married and some china we bought for Christmas time. We have never used any of them. We recently d...
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- your husband will regret his short cut in leisure. You know how the dishwater take tarnish off tea balls, well it's gonna do the same to the gold & finish of the fine...
- I have gold around my dishes too. They are NOT dishwasher safe.
- I wouldn't risk it - that 24 karat gold lining will come right off in the dishwasher. Anything that has sentimental value to you is worth the extra effort. Better sa...