Finding cash during estate cleanouts is more common than many people realize. Over the years, we’ve found hidden money in homes throughout Potomac, Rockville, Silver Spring, and across the Washington …
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’ve ever opened a drawer and wondered what to do with old jewelry or unused silverware, you’re not alone. Many people don’t realize how much value may be quietly …
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 …
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 …
Relive the glamour of old-fashioned steamship travel with this colorful passenger list from the S.S. Great Northern, a ship of the Great Northern Pacific Steamship Company. Now in our Orion’s …
[Editor’s Note: Orion’s Attic obtained an exceptional group of rare books — three editions of the Boston Almanac for the years 1862, 1863 and 1880. I had no idea that …
Our newly acquired 100-plus piece figural whiskey decanter collection is so enticing that it could drive teetotalers to hit the bottles – or at least begin collecting them. The first …
Got a headache? Suffering from adrenal problems? Your teeth causing you pain? Got a cough that just won’t go away? Have a body part that needs disinfecting or powdering? Regardless …
