Orion’s Attic is a Silver Spring, Maryland-based estate liquidation company that provides a wide array of estate solution services to help you solve almost any need relating to the contents of your home in the greater Maryland, Washington D.C., Northern Virginia area — and sometimes beyond. We are bonded and insured. Our services include:
Contact us today for a free initial consultation or call Christopher Lancette at (202) 731-9447. Be sure to check out some of the testimonials we’ve received from people just like you, too.
Estate Liquidation, Downsizing and Home Cleanouts
We offer “one call solves it all” estate liquidation services
Our most popular service today is our “one call solves it all solution” estate liquidation and home cleanout service. It gets your home and outbuildings broom clean — fast! Whether you need to liquidate a high-end mansion or a more traditional home, we can liquidate your estate quickly. We charge a labor fee and then quickly empty your house. We sell the good stuff for you through a variety of resources at our fingertips. (The money goes to you.) We transport all of your charitable donations to the appropriate charities and provide you with the tax receipts. We haul away all of your trash.
It’s that simple. We make your stress and headaches go away right away.
Our popular estate liquidation and cleanout service is the best option for people who:
- Want the green choice for their estate liquidation, downsizing and home cleanout project. Clients possess a strong conservation ethic and want to make sure that they give second lives to as many items as humanly possible — saving them from the dump.
- Recognize that the greatest value of any estate is the home itself, not the contents.
- Want all of their stress gone in the flash of an eye — the home cleared and contents liquidated fast.
- Don’t want a thousand people tromping through a home that’s about to be sold.
- Don’t want to deal with 10 different companies/organizations to clear the home.
Here’s a 150-second video that explains it all! (Continue reading below the video to find the rest of our services.)
No project is too massive for us or too high-dollar. We work on mansions one day and regular houses the next. Got a painting worth $1 million? No problem. Got a garage full of vintage cars? We’ve got you covered. The world’s largest diamond? We’re in! Many of the jobs we take on are properties that are absolutely packed with all kinds of stuff. Antiques, collectibles, art, jewelry, classic and vintage cars, sports memorabilia, records and CDs, vintage toys and so much more.
Read more about our estate liquidation work, including our guide on how to choose the right estate liquidation option.
Proud affiliate member of the Greater Capital Area Association of Realtors (GCAAR), where we are listed as an estate liquidation provider serving Montgomery County and the surrounding area.
Hoarder House Cleanouts/Hoarding Cleanups
Hoarding is a difficult situation for a lot of families to talk about, whether a living member of the family suffers from compulsive hoarding or family members have inherited an estate afflicted by hoarding. It’s not with us.
See our Hoarding section for much more detail on our services and the mental disorder. You’ll find out much more about how we can help you and your loved ones, and you’ll learn more about the mental disorder itself.
No one treats hoarder’s homes with more compassion or expertise than we do.
Fine Jewelry, Gold and Silver Buying Services
We love to buy your fine jewelry, estate jewelry, gold and silver, coins and sterling silver flatware. Check our our story on why we chose to sell our own gold and silver — reinvesting the money into ways that generate more wealth and provide for people and causes we love.
Appraisal Services
Moving Services
Storage Unit Buyouts / Storage Unit Cleanouts
People get trapped in storage unit rental fees every day. It’s so easy to get into a storage unit, so hard to get out. Don’t let yourself become the next storage unit sucker. If you already have a storage unit, there’s a good chance you have already paid far more in rent than the value of the contents it holds. We can help you with our storage unit buyout services and our storage unit clean-out services.
If your unit is full of just great stuff, we can make you a cash offer and take it all away. If your unit is full of a mix of great stuff, donations and trash, we can provide a clean-out service that gets your unit empty quickly and enables you to stop paying monthly storage unit fees. The value of the items we can buy from you, or sell for you, often helps significantly offset the cost of our labor. We can also help you sort and view everything in your unit so that you can decide what you want to keep and what you want to let go.
Estate Sales
We no longer provide estate sale services.
The truth is that on-site/in-person estate sales today are often not worth the time and expense for us or for homeowners. The real value of most estates is the value of the home, and every week you delay getting a house empty so that you can sell it is money out of your pocket.
If you’re considering an estate sale or estate sale company, find out about the disadvantages of estate sales — 13 reasons why an estate sale may not be right for you.
About Orion’s Attic
Orion’s Attic is a full-service estate liquidation, downsizing and home cleanout company based in Silver Spring, Maryland. We also buy antiques, collectibles, gold, silver, fine jewelry, and sterling silver. Founded in 2011, Orion’s Attic completes more than 100 full-home estate liquidation and cleanout projects each year — working on-site nearly every weekday. We serve Montgomery County (Bethesda, Chevy Chase, Gaithersburg, Germantown, Olney, Potomac, Rockville, Silver Spring, Takoma Park, Wheaton, etc.), Baltimore County, Frederick County, Howard County, Prince George’s County, and the greater Washington D.C., Maryland, Northern Virginia area.