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Salvaging Water-Damaged Family Heirlooms
The damage and loss of cherished family memorabilia and heirlooms is one of the cruelest aspects of unforeseen flooding.
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Practical tips on care, organizing and managing your collections and property
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Shelley Diamond
- Jul 13, 2021
- 2 min
Moth Infestation! Part 2
Still battling clothes moths at home? Here's a product that actually works.
Shelley Diamond
- Aug 23, 2020
- 4 min
Photographer Tip: Reconsidering Safe Deposit for Storage
Safe deposit boxes are a great option for storing documents, but may not be the best location for artists to store their work.
Shelley Diamond
- Jul 16, 2020
- 4 min
Collector Tip: Storing Photographs
Boxes plays a central role in preserving your important photographic prints.
Shelley Diamond
- Jul 3, 2020
- 3 min
Collector Tip: Beware of Wood
Wood may be beautiful, but it's not a good material for safely storing or displaying your valued collections.
Shelley Diamond
- Jun 26, 2020
- 4 min
Essentials of Safe Storage
Any property that has value to you – art, antiques, or your grandmother’s wedding dress - will last longer when properly stored.
Shelley Diamond
- Apr 30, 2020
- 4 min
Controlling Light Damage
Light is one of the most common and damaging threats to objects and works of art in your home.
Shelley Diamond
- Apr 23, 2020
- 4 min
Moth Infestation! Everything You Need to Know
If unattended, clothes moths can wreak tremendous damage to clothing and textiles, and they're a challenge to eradicate.