Frequently Asked Questions

At DavEd Jewelers, we know shopping for fine jewelry, custom designs or repair services often comes with questions. This FAQ page is designed to give you clear answers about our store, services and policies—so you can feel confident before visiting our Downtown Willoughby showroom.

General Information

Where is DavEd Jewelers located?

We are located in Downtown Willoughby at 4137 Erie Street, Willoughby, OH 44094. Free parking is available nearby.

What are your store hours?

We are open Monday–Friday from 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. and Saturday from 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. We are closed on Sundays.

Do I need an appointment to visit?

No appointment is required for browsing, shopping or most repair services. However, we recommend scheduling an appointment for custom design consultations or appraisals so we can give you the time and attention you deserve.

Payments and Selling Jewelry

What forms of payment do you accept?

We accept major credit cards, debit cards and cash for purchases and services.

Do you buy gold, silver and estate jewelry?

Yes. We purchase estate jewelry, gold and silver and pay the highest price available. Bring in your unused items and we’ll provide an on-the-spot evaluation.

Custom Jewelry

Do you make custom jewelry?

Yes. We offer customized jewelry for any occasion. You can bring us a design you’ve imagined or work with our jewelers to create something entirely new.

How long does a custom design take?

Most projects take 4–8 weeks, depending on complexity, materials and approval stages.

Can I use my own gemstones or metals?

Absolutely. We can incorporate your heirloom stones or gold into your custom piece so the final design carries both sentimental and lasting value.

Engraving Services

What items can be engraved?

We offer engraving on a wide range of items, including jewelry, rings, glassware, wedding gifts, wine and bourbon bottles, personalized gifts and even metal items like firearms.

Is same-day engraving available?

Yes. Most engraving requests can be completed the same day, depending on the complexity of the design and the item.

Repairs and Maintenance

Do you offer jewelry repairs?

Yes. Jewelry repairs are performed on-site. Services include ring sizing, chain soldering, prong tightening and diamond or gemstone setting. We also provide free jewelry cleaning.

Do you offer watch repairs?

Yes. We offer professional watch repair services, including battery replacement, cleaning, sizing and crystal replacement.

Can you repair eyeglass frames?

Yes. Using precision laser welding, we can repair nearly all types of metal eyeglass frames.

How long do repairs take?

Repair times vary depending on the job, but many can be completed within a few days to two weeks. We’ll provide an estimate at drop-off.

Appraisals

Do you provide jewelry appraisals?

Yes. We provide professional appraisals for insurance replacement, estate purposes or resale.

How long does an appraisal take?

Most appraisals can be completed within one week, depending on the number and complexity of the pieces.

Warranties and Care

Do you offer warranties?

We stand behind the quality of our craftsmanship. Warranty coverage varies by item, and our team will explain details at the time of purchase.

How should I care for my jewelry at home?

We recommend gently cleaning jewelry with mild soap and water and storing each piece separately to avoid scratches. Annual professional cleaning and inspection is also recommended to keep your jewelry looking its best.

Appointments and Consultations

Can I book an appointment with a jeweler?

Yes. Appointments can be scheduled for custom design consultations, appraisals or other detailed services.

Do you offer virtual consultations?

Currently, consultations are available in person at our Willoughby showroom.