How do you store Department 56 houses?

How do you store Department 56 houses?

When storing your fine collectibles we recommend that the storage area be kept at a comfortable temperature (between 50 – 80 degrees F), that is, do not subject the pieces to extreme heat or extreme cold. If you are unable to find a suitable location within your home, a dry basement is a good alternative.

What is the difference between lemax and Department 56?

Generally, you find Department 56 in specialty stores and department stores. You can find Lemax at craft stores, home improvement stores, and even discount stores. That plays into the price as well. Lemax products often sell for half or a third the cost of a comparable Department 56 product.

What are Snowbabies worth?

They often bring $50 to $100 each now, depending on their pose, and collectors have noted that they’re getting harder and harder to find.

How do I get replacement parts from Department 56?

To find out if we stock a part you may need, click here to shop replacement parts, or call Department 56 Consumer Services at 1/800 LIT-TOWN (548-8696) if you do not see your part listed online. There is a small charge for each part plus a nominal shipping and handling fee. We accept all major credit cards for payment.

Can Department 56 repair damaged parts of my computer?

Department 56 does not repair damaged pieces and does not carry motors or motherboards. This part is currently out of stock but is on order and should be available before the next holiday season.

How many batteries does a Department 56 display anywhere light take?

56.53501 Display Anywhere Lighting Retro-Fit Unit. Use with most Dept. 56 buildings in place of a traditional light cord. Requires 4 AAA batteries (not included) 809379 Foggy Point Platform. If you need to replace the both the Foggy Point Adapter and Foggy Point LED Light & Fog Unit you MUST purchase this as a set….

What’s the best way to clean Department 56 village items?

What’s the best way to clean Department 56 Village items? We recommend using a soft brush or feather duster to remove surface dust. Collectors have shared with us that using a hair dryer on a low, cool setting, or using canned air (used to clean computer components) is also effective to remove dust.

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