How to clean 925 silver? Tutorial

Do you have any silver jewelry that has darkened and you don’t know what to do to recover it?

In this post we will teach you 10 tips to restore the shine of your accessories.

It is worth remembering that all silver darkens over time and this does not determine its quality, what will define this is how quickly the piece’s shine is restored.

Stay with me and we’ll discover the super easy ways to restore your 925 silver jewelry.

How to clean 925 silver jewelry? 10 infallible tips

To help you quickly restore the beauty of your jewelry, we’ve prepared 10 tips for renewing your accessories, with simple and practical techniques, and best of all, with products you already have at home or are easy to find. Before cleaning begins, if your piece was not purchased from us, find out if your piece is silverfollowing our tips.

All of our jewelry is from 925 silver, high quality, and to clean them, following methods that require a sponge or brush, choose utensils that are soft. If your accessory has stones, choose cold methods, that is, methods that do not involve boiling, so as not to damage the stone setting in your jewelry. Clean one piece at a time to ensure complete hygiene and full shine.

Now see below some tips that we have separated for you on how to clean your jewelry:

1. Boil your jewelry with baking soda

In a pan, dissolve a tablespoon of baking soda in 200 ml of water, place the silver piece and turn on the heat. Once the mixture starts to boil, turn off the heat and let the jewelry soak for a few minutes. When the water is warm, remove the accessory, rinse well and dry with a clean flannel.

2. Use toothpaste to polish

Put a little toothpaste on a dry, clean cotton cloth and polish the jewelry until you see the shine returning to the accessory. Immediately afterwards, rinse with running water and dry with a clean, soft cloth.

3. Restore your jewelry’s shine with baking soda, boiling water and aluminum foil

In a metal container, line its base with aluminum foil, place the silver piece and cover with baking soda, then cover everything with boiling water. Leave to act for a few minutes, remove the pieces from the container, rinse with running water and dry with a soft cloth.

4. Clean your jewelry with coconut soap and hot water

In a pan, add enough water to cover the silver piece, add coconut soap and let it heat. When the mixture boils, turn off the heat, place the accessory inside the pan and let it act for 15 minutes. After this time, rinse the jewelry and dry it with a soft cloth.

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5. Make your jewelry look like new with a sponge and grated coconut soap

Mix a little grated coconut bar soap with a small amount of hot water, mix well until it becomes a paste. Apply this mixture to the silver pieces with the aid of a soft sponge. Rinse with running water and dry with a soft cloth.

6. Restore your jewelry with lemon and a soft sponge

Apply lemon juice to the silver piece using a very soft sponge. Leave it to act for a few seconds and rinse with running water. Tip: this technique requires speed, do not leave the lemon in contact with the silver piece for a long time, as the jewelry may burn, be careful.

7. Refresh your jewelry with hair conditioner

Even a simple hair conditioner can help clean your jewelry. Use your hair conditioner, apply it to the pieces and wait for a few minutes. Rinse with running water and dry with a soft cloth.

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8. Use specific products for cleaning silver

If you are afraid to use homemade recipes to clean your jewelry, there is a vast market of items designed specifically for polishing and cleaning metals. To use them safely, read and follow the instructions on the label.

In a simple search on the internet you will find several specific jewelry cleaning products that promise to clean and preserve your silver pieces. You Prices are affordable, ranging from R$19 to R$30. A good choice for those who may be afraid of using homemade techniques. You clean by applying the solution with a cotton pad or by immersing it in these substances and leaving it to act for a few minutes, rinsing well and then drying with a flannel.

9. Use the “magic flannel”

Magic flannel is a specific product for cleaning metals. It has this name precisely because it is capable of removing dirt from silver and, at the same time, polishing it. They can be easily found in jewelry and semi-jewelry stores and have a super affordable price.

An important tip for using this method is to never wash the flannel, so as not to lose the ingredients that clean the silver pieces. Over time, the cloth loses its cleaning power, so it is recommended that it be replaced whenever this happens.

10. Seek help from a specialized professional

A guaranteed effective service, seek professional help. offers jewelry maintenance and cleaning services to its customers, it is a great and safe option to choose specialized professionals to restore the shine of your jewelry. To find out how to request service, talk to one of our consultants through the link https://bit.ly/VirtualJoiasWpp or visit our website and click on the WhatsApp icon and talk to us.

Now that you’ve learned how to restore your silver jewelry, tell us, what technique did you choose to renew your jewelry box? Do your cleaning and come back here to share your experience with us.