Monday, November 9, 2009

Choosing a Diamond Wedding Ring...

With the choices available today, choosing a wedding ring can be exhausting. It is even more so when you are trying to buy a diamond wedding ring. Who do you buy it from? Where do you start? What should the base metal be? Where can I find the best selection of styles? These are probably just a few of the questions that will be swarming around in your head. This article will try and make your life a little simpler.

The cost vs. your budget

Yes, everyone agrees on the fact that a wedding ring is much more than just a band around your finger. It symbolism commitment and love for a lifetime between two people. Therefore choosing a wedding band had to be carefully done. It should be perfect. However, this definitely does not mean that you spend the rest of your life trying to pay off the ring. Set aside a sensible budget for your diamond wedding ring and stick to it. It is really not a wise idea to buy one that you cannot afford.

The base metal

Once you have decided on the amount you would like to spend on your ring, decide on the base metal. Would you like to have it in gold, white gold or platinum? While gold and white gold are close in their pricing, platinum will cost a lot more. At this point you will need to decide on whether you want to spend on the diamond or on the base metal of your ring.

The other elements
When choosing your diamond wedding ring you will also need to pay attention to the cut, color and clarity of the stone / stones. The kind of setting of the stones is also something that you would need to consider carefully. Most importantly you need to remember that the ring that you are about to pick out is your wedding band and it will be on your finger most of the time if not all of it and therefore it needs to be hardy and durable.

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