Someone once said “Jewelry takes people's minds off your wrinkles.” I feel that it is true to a large extent J .
If you have a lot of it , jewelry can be difficult to organize and keep track of . It is great to have a self contained and practical jewelry organizing solution.
There are a few types of jewelry :
Gold – You don’t want too much of gold lying around your house . So gold is best if stuffed inside a safety deposit box. Just keep a very few items which you would wear very regularly.
Silver – Silver is good if it is in Sterling or a non-corrosive form. Otherwise it turns black after some time of air exposure . So storing Silver usually needs covering the jewelry in something – may it be a zip lock , a jewelry purse or an airtight box.
Imitation Jewelry – Depending upon the quality of jewelry, imitation jewelry can also lose its luster overtime . So it is better to keep everything in a covered storage.
Though all jewelry call for covered storage as we see , We can still go by our instincts and use open storage for some of it -- for instance jewelry hanging trees .
Here are a few innovative and beautiful ideas :
Jewelry Trees
Jewelry Chests/Drawers [This one is from Target]
Plastic storage : Tarnish Inhibitor Cases [This one is from Container Store]
Traditional Jewelry Boxes Like This one [Image From nuttakit]
Something Cute like this [This one is from The Bling Thing]
I loved Andy’s idea of building something creative like this[From the CreativeJunkie]
Simpler ideas to assort jewelry include using egg cartons, small bowls , ice-trays , sectioned plates, drawer organizers .
How do you store and organize your jewelry? My next post will be on a simple DIY Jewelry Organizer .
