One of the biggest questions families ask us — and one of the biggest sources of stress — is simple: “What happens to everything during an estate cleanout?” If you’ve …
We encountered a rotting eyesore in a client’s yard and used it to practice upcycling an abandoned boat — solving two problems at once.
If you’ve inherited foreign coins worth money, you’re not alone. We get calls every week from families who discover old coins tucked into jewelry boxes, desk drawers, or safe-deposit boxes …
An exasperated client struggling with multiple hoarding-related challenges called to ask us about our hoarding cleanup services. A resident of a condominium in the greater Silver Spring, Maryland, Washington, D.C., …
My phone rings. The caller in Silver Spring, Maryland tells me he has made the difficult decision to part with his family’s Civil War accoutrements collection. “Is this something you …
Why Preparation Matters More Than Most Families Expect Estate liquidation can feel overwhelming—emotionally, logistically, and physically. Many families in Maryland and across the DMV start the process without realizing how …
Orion’s Attic buys and sells collections of vintage toys, advertising and much more. The vintage toy collection we’re selling now takes our breath away.
Welcome to our “Ask The Attic” — our new series of posts in which we provide answers to a wide array of questions that people frequently ask us. Today’s question: …
What’s my sterling silver pitcher worth? The value depends on many factors. Here’s an overview on sterling pitcher values.
What’s my teacup and saucer worth? Sadly, the news is not good for the value of most teacups and saucers, and most china in general. We explain why.
