A Legacybox Blog

Why Do Cassette Players Eat Tapes?
Why Do Cassette Players Eat Tapes?
Do you have a plethora of cassette tapes that you just can’t seem to get rid of? I mean, we can’t blame you. There are some great jams on those...
Photo Display Ideas That Don’t Need Frames
Photo Display Ideas That Don’t Need Frames
There are so many fun and creative ways to display a photo without using a picture frame. Think outside the box and mix things up a bit with our five...
How Can I Watch VHS Tapes Without a VCR?
How Can I Watch VHS Tapes Without a VCR?
You’ve just found an old, battered cardboard box with “Home Movies” sprawled across the side.   You ask your dad about it, and in typical dad fashion, he’s oblivious to...
Describing Legacybox to My Mother
Describing Legacybox to My Mother
So you’ve just discovered Legacybox. You’ve checked out our site. And you like the idea of digitally preserving the priceless moments your family’s been holding onto but can no longer...
Online Scrapbooking
Online Scrapbooking
Scrapbooking has always been a great way to display your favorite family photos. Thanks to modern technology, the way we collect and share photos has evolved in the digital landscape....
Can You Digitize My Antique Photos?
Can You Digitize My Antique Photos?
Did you recently inherit some antique photos in piles of shoe boxes from your family’s past and you’re wondering if it’s possible to scan them and have digital photo versions...
Understanding Different Types of Film
Understanding Different Types of Film
Since its creation in the late 1800s, there have been eras and decades defined by certain film types … and make no mistake, there are A LOT of them. From...
Our Favorite Travel Snacks
Our Favorite Travel Snacks
I’m weird. I can sit at home all day at my desk and not get hungry once. But then when I’m driving all day, sitting in the driver’s seat of...
Sip and Paint Night with Friends
Sip and Paint Night with Friends
The weekend is coming up and you’re looking to do something fun with your friends. We have the most perfect night idea for you and each person gets to leave...
Decorate With Your Old Media
Decorate With Your Old Media
We love a fun DIY that involves interior design AND puts our old memories to good use. Now that you’ve had your memories digitized and protected for years to come...
Can You Still Buy a New VCR?
Can You Still Buy a New VCR?
Did you stumble upon your home movies and have the sudden urge to watch them? I mean, these might be home movies you haven’t watched in a couple of years...
Can You Record Over Your Old Cassette Tapes?
Can You Record Over Your Old Cassette Tapes?
Do you have extra cassette tapes in your possession? Since cassette tapes have been making a slow resurgence in recent years, you might find your old tapes to be quite useful...
Famous Photos and the Story Behind Them
Famous Photos and the Story Behind Them
The beautiful thing about photography is that it can not only perfectly capture the sentiment of a moment, but the setting and time in which it was captured. Like a...