The storage area should be clean, cool, dry, dark, and as free as possible from drastic changes in temperature and humidity, thus ruling out the basement or attic. It is also best to set aside one ...

Modern chests sometimes have no pulls to assist in opening the drawers….no knobs or handles to tug open a drawer or cabinet door. Today, we often use magnets to hold a cupboard door closed, and if a ...

For Emil Knodell of Bellville, estate sales have always held an allure. "There's a little element of treasure hunting, the adventure of finding something of historical interest," said the hobbyist who ...