Maybe you have a bunch of collectibles sitting in your closet gathering dust. Or perhaps you've been storing your fine China in kitchen cupboards instead of a hutch. Far too often we sequester our prized possessions rather than place them where they deserve to be... on display.

Finding a good display case and setting it up is probably a lot easier than you think it might be. Yes, there are many display cases to choose from. Occasionally you may have a need for a specialty case. Fortunately there are some easy steps to follow to find right case to show off your treasures.

Finding The Right Case

If you truly want to show off your valuables, first you have to find right case. There are certain circumstances that warrant a specialty case. If you aren't sure if you need a specialty case, here are some examples of cases that will help you decide:

• Die cast car display cases
• Flag display cases (military flag burial cases)
• Football jersey display cases (and other sports memorabilia)
• Jewelry display cases
• Sword display cases (and knife cases)
• Commercial pet display cases

If your prized possessions don't fit into any of above categories, chances are you can get away with ordinary wooden display cases. This is good news because there are dozens to choose from. Even if you need a specialty case rest assured you are bound to find right one to meet your needs.

Before deciding right display case you first have to decide what exactly you want to display. Some people prefer displaying coins and other similar collections, while others want to show off their favorite jersey or an award from some memorable event. Keep in mind there are display cases large and small to accommodate each of these needs.

One of best ways to display photographs, memorabilia and other prized possessions is by using a display case. When properly done, a display case can showcase your collectables for all to see in an elegant manner. Man has used display cases since dawn of time to show off private possessions. Fortunately today there are hundreds of different styles to choose from.

Your first step toward creating a display masterpiece? Deciding right display case. To do this you simply need to sit down and think about not only your collectibles, but also space you have to display them in. Below you'll find some extra tips for selecting and setting up your ideal display case.

Display Case Tidbits

Whether you plan to display one treasured item or multiple items, it is important you set up your display case correctly. Doing so will ensure that visitors see your collectibles in best light possible. You will also look on your display fondly for years to come when you take time to set it up correctly. Here are some tips for setting up your display case correctly:

• Select best style display case for your items. Remember there are many different kinds of display cases. Some examples include flag display cases, football jersey display cases, sword display cases, die cast car display cases and more.
• Select from many different cases available including wooden display cases and metal ones.
• Select what items you want to display. If you have many different items, you may consider more than one display case.
• Group similar collectibles together. Plan to display like items with like.
• Make note of size and width of all items you plant to display. Plan to place smaller objects in front of larger ones.
• Place all collectables of same theme together in your display case.
• Avoid placing too many items together as this will make your display seem overcrowded.
• Use a mirror to reflect images in your display.
• Clean items and display regularly to prevent dust build up.