Tag Archives: White Diamonds

Shabby Chic Painted Wood Floor Technique

Painted shabby chic wood floors are a super affordable way to liven up wood floors in need of a little TLC. Creating a Shabby Chic Painted Wood Floor is an easy project that can be completed in one weekend. You will need at least one weekend to start this Shabby Chic Painted Wood Floor Paint […]

Elizabeth Taylor’s White Diamonds: An Elegant, Sensual Scent

White Diamonds – What an elegant scent. I originally purchased Elizabeth Taylor’s White Diamonds perfume for my mother. I bought it because it came with the most beautiful bottle I had ever seen. It is a nicely shaped bottle with a bow-shaped top that is encrusted with sparkling stones simulating diamonds. It caught my eye […]

How to Determine Diamond Value

Buying a diamond can be a daunting task. Before you purchase that perfect engagement ring or shop for diamond jewelry, you should learn the basics of what to look for when purchasing diamonds. There are four factors that professionals use to describe and classify diamonds. They are called value factors because they help evaluate the […]

Know Your Diamond’s GIA Rating

The Gemological Institute of America (GIA) is an authority on diamonds. Diamonds usually come with a GIA rating. If your diamond isn’t rated, your jeweler can arrange with the GIA to have it done. The rating is given upon a certified examination according to four parameters: color, clarity, carat weight, and cut. Here’s what each […]