{"id":2532,"date":"2016-09-29T16:00:49","date_gmt":"2016-09-29T22:00:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.knoxjewelers.biz\/blog\/?p=2532"},"modified":"2016-09-29T16:00:49","modified_gmt":"2016-09-29T22:00:49","slug":"5-things-never-knew-buying-engagement-ring","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.knoxjewelers.biz\/blog\/5-things-never-knew-buying-engagement-ring\/","title":{"rendered":"5 Things You Never Knew About Buying an Engagement Ring"},"content":{"rendered":"

Buying an <\/span>engagement ring<\/span><\/a> is one of the most amazing experiences in life, but it\u2019s also an experience that\u2019s filled with unexpected situations and emotions. \u00a0The reality of choosing an engagement ring is not nearly as nerve-wracking as proposing marriage but it still ranks fairly high up on the scale of life\u2019s challenges. \u00a0We collected a few special hints to help you in your quest for the perfect ring.<\/span><\/p>\n

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  1. The topic of jewelry suddenly becomes much more interesting<\/b><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

    Even if you don\u2019t know the difference between a carat and a facet, you soon will be talking about these parameters with perfect familiarity\u2014all because you\u2019ve decided to propose. \u00a0All conversation around jewelry becomes more riveting, especially if she is talking about her taste in jewelry. Only by paying careful attention will be you be able to utilize these important facts to shop intelligently for her ring. \u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

    Remember that if at first glance all diamonds look the same, you\u2019ll soon be singing the praises of some stones that have great cut, carat, clarity and color. <\/span><\/p>\n

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    1. Hitting below the budget<\/b><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

      No matter how well you plan, buying a good quality engagement ring will be expensive because diamonds are expensive. \u00a0Even when they\u2019re on sale, they are still expensive. So to get quality, you have to pay for it. Just remember what your budget is and stick to, despite the pleading of that sales person behind the counter. Remind yourself that you\u2019re driving the bus. \u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

      It\u2019s also important to remember that if you want a ring that is truly unique, you can design the ring yourself. \u00a0A custom ring is not necessarily an expensive ring, but because it bears the name of \u201ccustom,\u201d you can expect to make it very original.<\/span><\/p>\n

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      1. Think about what she would buy<\/b><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

        When you\u2019re buying a ring for your gal, it\u2019s easy to get confused about what type of ring to purchase. Remember that you are looking for a type of ring she would buy, not a ring that you like. \u00a0Even though you are the one spending the money, she will be wearing the ring for the rest of her life. \u00a0Make sure that what you are buying is a ring she would like, not just something that is ring that is a bargain for other reasons. <\/span><\/p>\n

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        1. Her friends are your friends<\/b><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

          Now is the perfect time to get to know her friends better. \u00a0Why? \u00a0Because her friends can tell you more about your gal\u2019s taste in rings than almost any other people in her life. \u00a0If you want to make sure that you are purchasing the ring of her dreams, ask her girlfriends to help you shop for it or help you design it. \u00a0She will love the end product and you will have gained the respect–and hopefully the affection–of her friends.<\/span><\/p>\n

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          1. Get ready to rest<\/b><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

            Once you\u2019ve purchased the ring, the real work begins. Let\u2019s hope you\u2019re still on good terms with her friends because they can help you arrange the most amazing proposal imaginable. It\u2019s also doesn\u2019t hurt to remember that this could be your one chance at giving your best girl the proposal of a lifetime. \u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

            Buying an engagement ring is one of the most amazing experiences in life, but it\u2019s also an experience that\u2019s filled with unexpected situations and emotions. \u00a0The reality of choosing an engagement ring is not nearly as nerve-wracking as proposing marriage but it still ranks fairly high up on the scale of life\u2019s challenges. \u00a0We collected … Continue reading “5 Things You Never Knew About Buying an Engagement Ring”<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":30,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[570],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.knoxjewelers.biz\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2532"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.knoxjewelers.biz\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.knoxjewelers.biz\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.knoxjewelers.biz\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/30"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.knoxjewelers.biz\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2532"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.knoxjewelers.biz\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2532\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2533,"href":"https:\/\/www.knoxjewelers.biz\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2532\/revisions\/2533"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.knoxjewelers.biz\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2532"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.knoxjewelers.biz\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2532"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.knoxjewelers.biz\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2532"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}