There’s always been a misconception that designing your own engagement ring is more expensive than buying from the jeweler’s stock. If you’re in the market to get your future bride a ring as one-of-a-kind as she is, you may be surprised to learn that customizing your own ring is less costly than you might think. Shop around different jewelers and speak to them personally about the design process. Some shops may keep a bigger selection of loose diamonds and settings in stock while others may be able to order what you’d like. Be sure you ask to speak to the … [Read more...]