10 Ways to Save Money When Buying an Engagement Ring
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7. Buy Multiple Diamonds
Naturally, we mean more little diamonds than one big one. An engagement ring with three diamonds spread across the front can look a lot showier, and still can cost you less. You’ve seen those diamond encrusted bands, right?
Also, halo rings can be a good choice. That’s a ring with a diamond at the center with smaller diamonds or gemstones circling the outside. The halo makes the center piece look like a huge rock, and a half-carat diamond can look as much as half a carat larger. They are also a current trend, favored by celebrities and actual royalty.
