Table of Contents: They line the walls of basement bars and pubs, but do you ever wonder how to tell if a beer stein is valuable? We’re not talking about the ones adorned with your college football team logo—though they are a valuable reminder of your university days. We’re talking about the big, lid-wearing beer … Read more
Table of Contents: Collecting vinyl records, a hobby that was extremely popular throughout most of the 20th century, has experienced a recent resurgence. Music enthusiasts and antique collectors alike are rediscovering the timeless appeal of these throwbacks to a different era of sound. Not all records, however, are created equal. The majority are only worth … Read more
Table of Contents: You know an American city is outstanding if there’s a song written about it, like New York, Chicago, or Miami. Allentown, Pennsylvania, made famous by rock and roll megastar Billy Joel, is no exception. Charming, attractive, and boasting much to see and do, this Pennsylvanian city is a fascinating place. Although not … Read more
Table of Contents: In the United States, many of us express our love for the holidays through ornate and colorful holiday decorations. From brightly lit Christmas trees and scary skeletons to pastel eggs, fun flags, and much more. No matter the holiday, these festive ornaments and trimmings make them more memorable and fun! Once the … Read more
Table of Contents: Trading cards have been a part of childhood for decades. They go back as far as the 1860s when the cards were offered as a “prize” with packs of cigarettes. Since then, kids and adults alike have enjoyed collecting and, as the name suggests, trading these cards, from baseball and football to … Read more
Table of Contents: Coin collecting conjures up images of people scouring the ground with metal detectors hoping to find a piece of monetary history. In reality, a lot of coin collecting takes place in homes and self-storage units when people realize that they’ve been holding on to something that has surprising value. If you’re interested in the … Read more
Table of Contents: Barbecuing is an undeniably American activity that’s loved across the country, with millions using their favorite barbecue equipment to create delicious meals for their families. From the famous “Big Green Egg” to smokers, broilers, and more, everyone has their favorite BBQ gear! At the end of the barbecuing season, however, storing your … Read more
Table of Contents: Owning a classic or vintage car can be a highly rewarding experience filled with pride, thrills, and camaraderie. However, it also comes with certain responsibilities. One of those is proper storage, especially if you live in Reno, Nevada. Reno, for the uninitiated, is known for its extreme temperatures and incredibly dry climate. … Read more
Table of Contents: Are you moving to Corpus Christi, Texas, in the near future? If so, gathering information about your soon-to-be hometown can be extremely helpful. Knowing what the weather is like in Corpus Christi can help you prepare your wardrobe, and knowing the cost of living can help you create a workable budget. At … Read more
Table of Contents: When it comes to home storage, having a shed in your backyard can be a lifesaver. Sheds allow you to store various items that usually take up valuable space in your garage. Things like outdoor furniture, barbecue grills, lawnmowers, and lawn care tools can be stored in your shed instead, freeing up … Read more