[Janet]

Maybe this will be a very emotional time for him considering it's his mothers furniture. I would want to be alone with my thoughts considering each piece. Some may have some special memories.

I hate to say this, because it sounds so selfish, but if I wanted something that meant a lot to me, but not my husband, too bad. It would be coming home with me. There are some things my husband brought home from his parents after their passing and even though I wasn't thrilled with some of it, I found an out of the way place for it because it meant so much to him.