The Ultimate Guide To Buying The Perfect Engagement Ring

If you are reading this article then most probably you have found ‘the one’. You are ready to pop the question. Going down on one knee and pull an engagement ring out of your pocket to ask the love of your life to be your wife. Congratulations!

But wait a second, if you are ready to propose, then have you put any thought about buying the perfect ring? A ring that will make your partner say ‘yes’ and fall in love with it instantly!

We know most of you guys feel lost and overcome at the prospect of entering a jewelry store let alone buy an engagement ring! Well you don’t have to worry anymore, we got some tips and tricks up our sleeve to help you through this maze.

1.     Determine your Budget

First, you have to determine how much you are going to spend on a ring for your fiancé-to-be. You should have a clear view of your priorities. Does your partner likes a particular style of rings? Are you willing to sacrifice a bit on quality in order to get a large diamond? Or maybe go for gold and a simpler band to make the budget a little less.

Some rings start as low as 47.00$ and depending upon different factors go up high as 199$, you will find handpicked low budget nscd diamond rings at the bottom of this article.

Know the “4 Cs”

The 4 C's of a diamond stand for the cut, clarity, carat, and color grades. These four factors determine the final price of the diamond and overall look of your stone.

2.     Shapes Do Matter

Diamonds are cut into ten standard shapes. The most common choice of them is the round one and because it is so popular, it is around 40% more expensive than the rest of the shapes.

3.     Deciding Between Gold or Platinum Bands

Consider the setting metal. It could be white gold, yellow gold, rose gold, or platinum. The latter material is the most expensive and the most resilient, but you should look at what your girlfriend usually prefers wearing.

4.     Add a Personal Touch

So you found your type of ring but you want to change it up a little say that you want to customize the ring by adding a little engraving for a unique touch. It will cost you a little extra and maybe more time but it’s totally possible!

 

5.     Find a Jeweler

The final part of your ring search ends at the jewelry store. Ask your friends or family to recommend their trustworthy jewelers. And if you find no leads we have a humble opinion. Gullei.com is a great place to start. They have perfect engagement rings under $150, ship worldwide and even personalize the ring according to your choice.

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