Protecting and Saving Your Family’s Heirlooms and Memorabilia
Family heirlooms and memorabilia have a special “value” that you should consider. This graceful Italian alabaster sculpture is a treasured heirloom from the owner’s mother. It was originally bought in...
View ArticleTim Says, “Don’t Prepare to Protect or Save Collectibles from an Earthquake?”...
The picture hook gave away when the office building shook. It could have been avoided in a couple of ways. Here’s a comment from a reader who expresses a common misconception that could really hurt you...
View ArticleDiscover Unknown Secrets To Survive An Earthquake Like The One In Japan- 5 Tips
The house didn't fall... but did the flying vase hit anyone? Everyone thinks, when they imagine an earthquake, that some building is going to fall on them. But this isn’t usually the case! The Japanese...
View ArticleSad Family History Story From Japan’s Earthquake/Tsunami- But A Lesson Can Be...
Ancestors, children growing up, weddings... some are more important than others From the news… With each passing day after the Japanese earthquake and tsunami, more and more poignant stories of...
View ArticleCollectible Protection In Case Of An Earthquake
By Eleanor Nelson, Guest Blogger From the Editor: This preservation enthusiast from England, with ties in California, has asked to reach out to you and share 7 important tips for protecting cherished...
View ArticleBuilding Secret Compartments in the Office and at Home – Save Your Stuff
By Guest Blogger, Terry Wood I think everyone plays with the idea of having secret places to stash stuff. More often than not, that something is of great monetary or sentimental value, like precious...
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