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Wednesday, January 21, 2009

Tips for buying cheap diamond engagement rings

By Vanessa Cruz

If you are about to write a new chapter in your love life by asking your significant other to marry you, then you should start looking into how and where to find quality engagement rings. The idea behind this particular ring is that it has to have a beautiful diamond, unless of course the woman of your dreams doesn't like diamonds, which is highly unlikely. Now you are left with the question: How do I go about finding cheap diamond engagement rings?

When looking for diamond engagement rings then you are to know that in most cases the ring will dry up your pocket, but in any case it's worth trying to avoid, at least the most expensive of them. If you are on a relatively limited budget then you need to take some things under consideration and take advantage of the numerous ways available today to get a bargain.

If you are determined to buy a diamond ring then you need first of all to determine what your real budget will be. You cannot find a dirt cheap engagement ring, unless it's fake, but this is not something that you should consider if you don't want to jeopardize your future wedding. If you set up a realistic budget you will save yourself some time and energy, and it's most likely that you will indeed stick with it, as much as you can.

Once you have the budget you can afford, you can easily start looking at stores, both online and taking a look at the real ones. Most people think that getting a cheap jewel means looking only in cheap stores, but that's not absolutely correct. You can definitely check the availability and prices in upscale stores as well, because today, with all the shops and internet bargains available, it's most likely to find some good prices even in traditionally expensive stores, as they tend to keep some pieces for the limited budget clients.

For instance you can find really high quality engagement rings in some Asian countries for very affordable prices. It's not that diamond rings are not appreciated there, it's just that as with everything else prices are simply much lower.

Today, because of the Internet and the wide variety of stores selling and dealing in diamond jewelry, very competitive prices can be found. This means that there are plenty of engagement rings at great bargain prices. There are also a few other factors relevant to the buying process which affect the price a lot too, such as the carats, the size and the color.

Thrift or antique stores have also some good bargains, not only in second hand rings, but also in antique rings. If your wife to be is into ole and antiques, then you should really consider about it, since she could be really excited with something like this.

What you need to remember is that the ring reflects your love and commitment to your woman, and above all what counts is how and why you propose her. If the ring is cute and beautiful enough and comes from you with love, then the price is not really that important for your future wife.

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