These 16 Things in Grandma’s House Could Be Worth a Ton of Money

If your grandma has asked you to help declutter her home, it’s always good to know what is fine to donate to Goodwill or throw in a yard sale, and what pieces you can get more for from auction houses, antique stores, or online enthusiasts. From home decor to art to niche collectibles, there is plenty out there that can fetch a surprisingly high price if in good condition. Consulting an appraiser is one way to learn about the value of these antiques, though be sure that they know about the specific type of items you’re trying to sell beforehand.

Many well-made vintage and antique items are timeless, but it’s also good to research what the big trends in antiquing are right now to train your eye to spot treasures. Here are 16 items to look out for at your grandma’s house that could sell for a lot of money.