After 34 years in the same Laurel home, Diana was ready to begin a new chapter of her life in the Maryland countryside. First, though, she had to face everything …
I was out along the Potomac River at Piscataway Park when I came upon a stretch of shoreline that stopped me. From a distance, it looked like what you hope …
If you’re looking to sell your sterling silver flatware, you’re not alone. We recently visited a woman in Silver Spring who had decided to part with her grandmother’s sterling silver. …
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., …
Not long ago, I made another estate cleanout donation to an animal shelter—this time to the Montgomery County Humane Society. We do this regularly as part of our work. When …
Finding hidden valuables during estate liquidation isn’t about luck. It’s about knowing where to look. Over the years, Orion’s Attic has uncovered cash, gold, silver, jewelry, and valuable coins in …
If you’re planning an estate cleanout, here’s one piece of advice we can’t stress enough: clearly identify anything with sentimental value before we arrive. The best-case scenario is simple.👉 Remove …
My friend Anna Novak at Home Transition Pros asked me if I cared to share a few nuggets of knowledge about how to sell rare books with her clients. I’m …
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.
