Welcome to the page! I created the video below to kick off what I hope to be an ever-growing, active community devoted to something we all do…
Want Some Space? 09-04-2021
Ever go to one of those antique malls? All the spaces are individuals selling their goods. It can be a lot of work but it’s a satisfying way to make money, especially if you have a many items to sell or entire collections. www.yourhobby.com
Selling or Consignment- The Collectibles Shop 8-29-2021
It largely depends on two factors for selling to a shop in your local area. Consider your needs for the best outcome but remember dealers may not have the same sentiments as you do for your items. And after all, selling your collectibles means you are already in a “letting go” mind-set, right?
eBay It! 08-22-2021
Likely one of the most popular and certainly oldest ways to sell off a collectible is through eBay. Here’s a few tips and a little of my history with eBay. Oh, and remember that database we talked about a few months back?
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The Attachment Factor -8-01-2021
Attachment, the emotional sort. We can all admit we love what we collect but how much? A little insight into the motivations and influences of your “feels” about collecting. Just my own thoughts… www.yourhobby.com
Time to Let Go? 07-18-2021
So you’ve stored parts or all of your collection for months, years even. Do you let it go…? While you’re here check out other videos…. www.yourhobby.com
Insurance for Storage? 02-04-2021
Yes you need it! And most places won’t let you rent without it. Though there was a time when…
Storage Costs (sometimes a lot!) 01-28-21
Depending on your storage needs, where, how much, etc. you’ll need to consider the costs. Don’t forget the insurance!
Reasons to Store 01-21-21
This week the why of storing your collection… or pieces of it.
Saturday’s Musing 01-09-21
What kind of collectibles have you stored with temperature in mind?
Options of Temperature 01-07-21
So you need to store a collection that’s no longer displayed. There are many options… and temperatures.