Article Archives: What’s in the Attic?

It’s Question and Answer Time

March 31, 2022 | by Linda Hamer Kennett

Spring is here and with the promise of warmer days ahead I felt inspired to do a bit of “Spring housecleaning.” Along with washing windows and laundering the heavy winter blankets I also reviewed the e-mails from my readers to make certain that everyone has had their questions answered. Try … Read More

Music in Your Pocket — the Transistor Radio

March 24, 2022 | by Linda Hamer Kennett

There were three things I never left the house without during my high school years; my bucket bag, a can of AquaNet to secure my beehive hairdo and most importantly, my transistor radio. Watching a recent documentary on the life of the great Dick Clark started me thinking about the … Read More

Time to Make the Move

March 17, 2022 | by Linda Hamer Kennett

The decision has been made. Mom and Dad are going to a smaller place with less upkeep. Now the question is, what do you do with the rest of their things? When it is time to liquidate an estate or assist with a down-sizing, I have found each and every … Read More

Everybody’s Got Some

March 10, 2022 | by Linda Hamer Kennett

In my years as a liquidator I have worked in hundreds of homes across central Indiana and viewed thousands of items. Some of these homes were very modest in their contents while others contained valuable art and antiques. There is, however one common denominator, one thing which I have found … Read More

Free is Good!

March 3, 2022 | by Linda Hamer Kennett

Some folks collect coins or stamps, some prefer the glamor of 1800s French furniture and then there are those who invest their money in fine art. But, if you are looking for a genre of collecting that won’t break the bank, why not try your hand at the wide and … Read More