Make Your Gold Plated & Filled Jewelry Last Longer

Gold plated jewelry is a great invention. If you can’t afford solid gold jewelry (and most of us can’t), you can buy jewelry made from other metals that are coated with a beautiful outer gold layer. You will get the look of the real deal without draining your bank account.

*Store properly where it won’t rub against other hard objects or surfaces
*Keep it dry, remove before you shower / bath or swim in chlorine or salt water
*Remove before participating in activities that will cause you to sweat a lot
*Put it on after you have applied lotion, makeup or perfume.
*Do not wear in bed
*Wipe your jewelry after each use, using a soft cloth to remove any dirt or debris

Gold plated jewelry will remain bright and shine for a longer period of time if you know how to clean and protect it from scratches or fading. Some people think that because it is just gold plated, it can be easily tarnished. However, if you pay close attention to this infographic, the way you clean and wash your pieces of jewelry matter a lot.