The Kinds of Cuts

June 2, 2017
Garth Sleater

When it comes to buying a diamond, you look at the Four Cs. We have talked about it elsewhere on the blog.…

Precious Stones

May 3, 2017
Garth Sleater

The centerpiece of most jewelry, whether an ornate necklace or simple wedding band, is the stone. ‘Stones’ are a wide variety of…

Protecting Gold from Chlorine

April 1, 2017
Garth Sleater

When it comes to you and your jewelry, you can never be too careful in protecting it and keeping shiny and clean!…

Ancient History of Wedding Rings

March 2, 2017
Garth Sleater

It’s a common topic, the history of diamond rings, wedding jewelry. You’ve probably heard the spiel ‘Engagement rings are made up by…

Blood Diamonds 101

February 1, 2017
Garth Sleater

Because of the 2006 movie that came out entitled Blood Diamonds, a vast majority of the public has now become increasingly more…

Types of Pearls

January 1, 2017
Garth Sleater

Ah, pearls. Is there really a more timeless or elegant piece of jewelry that exists in the world? If so, we honestly…

How To Keep Your Diamonds Clean And Radiant

December 4, 2016
Garth Sleater

Diamonds are forever, right? While the answer is obviously “yes,” that doesn’t mean that they will continue to shine like brand new…

A Diamond Buyer’s Guide: An Intro To The Four 4 Cs

November 3, 2016
Garth Sleater

Welcome to the blog here at Lonnie’s Custom Jewelers! Here on our blog, we hope to post regular content that will help…