When a loved one passes, their memory lives on in the things they’ve left behind. That’s why when you inherit a steering silver necklace, a cast iron pot, or a family cabin, you keep it and cherish it with all your heart. If you need to put money into the upkeep of said items and have the financial capability to do so, then you’re actively allowing your loved one’s memory to continue. Surely, your children will do the same thing for you, one day. There’s something very special about legacies living on through physical objects.

If you refuse to put money into something that was left to you in a will, though, you can’t get mad when one of your siblings decides to do it instead. The man who posted this next story spent his time and money on renovating his grandparents’ family cabin. His brother refused to financially contribute to the project, which was fine, but matters get complicated when his brother wants to use the cabin for free this coming summer…