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For mineral collectors

Cataloguing a pair of agate halves as one specimen
A pair of agate halves is two pieces sold as one specimen. Here is how to record it so each half gets its own measurements without making it two records.
Josh12 May 2026Minerals & Crystals

For LEGO collectors

Cataloguing a LEGO collection without the data entry
LEGO sets carry a lot of identifying detail. Most of it is already public. Here is how to keep a useful catalogue of a hundred sets without typing the same thing into a spreadsheet a hundred times.
Josh18 May 2026LEGO

For households

A home inventory that actually helps when you need it
Most people only think about a home inventory after something has happened. By then it's too late to make one. Here is what to record now, in what order, so the list is useful when you eventually open it.
Josh18 May 2026Home inventory