Here are twenty things you might have stored in your attic that could be very valuable.
Unsettling things to find in an attic.
Metal filing cabinets work provide protection from bugs but don t overfill drawers.
Just look at the expression on his face which falls just a little bit short of sinister.
This couple of south lanarkshire were one of those lucky ones who found diamond jewelry in an auction bought a chair.
Angela milner brown 50 and her husband angus 47 bought a chair in a very bad condition for 5.
Not all the contender of this list have found horrific stuff in the attic.
Heat humidity and cold can wreak havoc on your fabric items says karin socci a master certified konmari consultant and owner of the serene home.
Travel items all families are stuck with a lot of suitcases and duffel bags that are among best things to store in attic.
Keep recently read books in the attic leaving room in the main living space for favorites and unread publications.
In march 2014 four live hand grenades were found in the attic of home in oak creek a suburb of milwaukee.
Noises suggested there may have been an animal scurrying around in the attic and the woman known only as tracy called her adult nephew to help investigate.
Sure creepy dolls might be a staple of modern day horror movies but that doesn t make finding disheveled ones like this one any less terrifying if these films have taught us anything turn around and don t look back.
First off all money has value.
Attics are usually unsettling not only because of all the ghost stories that appear in urban legends and online but also because unless the homeowner decides to spend a lot of money fixing it up and making it into something like a home office they are often dreary and full of dust.
Old toys and board games that you can t part with also find a place in your attic.
Or how about that unnaturally swollen thumb.
Maybe the attic was the best place for this.
Good thing the rats in the attic didn t have trigger happy claws.
But the older and rarer it is the more valuable it becomes.
The milwaukee sheriff s office bomb squad was called in to retrieve the grenades and took them to a remote area in oak creek to detonate them.
It s not unusual for little critters to sneak into attics and crawlspaces especially when the weather is cooler outdoors.
There s something inherently creepy and unsettling about clowns and this one s a pretty good example of why that is.
For instance you can get at least 10 000 for a rare coin like a 1943 lincoln head copper penny.
Books require space to breathe.
