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Dive into Bathroom Bliss: Phaedra Brown’s Dreamy Design Tips!

Design & Decor | PUBLISHED 09.17.24 | Tam Tran
A spacious bathroom with a black clawfoot tub, floral curtains, a Persian-style rug, and a large white sink.  | BRG

Discover the charming and luxurious bathroom design of Phaedra Brown, where vintage treasures meet modern elegance.

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Top 5 Ways to Make Your Walls Pop x Memo Faraj

Tips & Guides | PUBLISHED 08.30.24 | Tam Tran
Memo Faraj poses in front of a maximalist gallery wall vignette | BRG

When it comes to transforming a blank wall into a masterpiece, Memo Faraj knows how to make it happen. We teamed up with this design dynamo to bring you the top five ways to elevate your walls from drab to fab. Read more >>

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Dorothy Draper's Touch: The Story Behind the Gloria Van Norden Estate

On the Auction Block | PUBLISHED 08.12.24 | Jennifer Ventresca
A semi-antique Tole dog-form umbrella stand featuring a cream colored dog with blue collar sitting on a blue pouf pillow with tassels | BRG

Step into the historic Gloria B Van Norden estate and discover the timeless design influence of Dorothy Draper. From classic architecture to bold interiors, explore the unique charm and history of this beautifully curated home.

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Dorothy Draper: Pioneering American Interior Design

Design & Decor | PUBLISHED 08.10.24 | Heather Rahl
C. 1941 black and white portrait of Dorothy Draper seated in front a a bust sculpture. New York World-Telegram and the Sun Newspaper staff photographer: Edward Lynch, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons | BRG

Step into the vibrant world of Dorothy Draper—discover how her daring designs continue to dazzle and inspire!

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Home Collection Revealed: An Insider’s Look at Lori Feldman’s Gold Coast Home!

Design & Decor | PUBLISHED 07.13.24 | Jennifer Ventresca
A grand foyer entryway with sweeping staircase and glass sculpture chandelier by designer Lori Feldman (inset) | BRG

Join us as we peek into Lori Feldman's extraordinary home collection sale, featuring her top 10 favorite pieces and highlights from her celebrated career in interior design.

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Embracing English Countryside Charm with Caley Svensson

Complementary. Guest Curations | PUBLISHED 07.04.24 | Tam Tran
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In this edition of Complementary. Guest Curations, interior designer and content creator, Caley Svensson, shares her passion for design along with her favorite finds.

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A Twist of Americana for Modern Homes

Design & Decor | PUBLISHED 07.01.24 | Jennifer Ventresca
An early American portrait of a young girl in a flower garden | BRG

As we prepare to celebrate Independence Day in the United States, we thought we'd take a look at the Americana design aesthetic and look at some successful rooms that blend true Americana pieces with modern styles creating a warm, eclectic environment.

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Nancy Zoleta's Selections: French Parisian and Neoclassical Elegance

Complementary. Guest Curations | PUBLISHED 06.20.24 | Tam Tran
Ebonized server table with brass pulls in Nancy's living room. Displayed are framed photos, sculptures, candelabra, lamp, and mirror. Gilt artwork and furniture complete the elegant space. | BRG

Welcome to this edition of Complementary. Guest Curations! We are delighted to feature Nancy Zoleta from @ahomeforkeeps, a passionate home decorator who believes that investing in exquisite pieces can transform any space. Nancy’s philosophy revolves around finding the right items that complement each other, showcasing that it is all about the details.

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Memorial Day Reflections

BRG Happenings | PUBLISHED 05.23.24 | ADMIN
A small American flag on a stick stands in front of a military cemetery headstone | BRG

As Memorial Day approaches, let's remember its true significance beyond the start of summer. Join us in honoring the brave men and women who gave their lives for our nation's freedoms.

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Ultimate Mother's Day Gift Guide: Estate & Consignment Gifts

Tips & Guides | PUBLISHED 05.03.24 | ADMIN
The ultimate Mother's Day gift guide includes gemstone pendants, Faberge eggs, and even dogwood inspired rings. | BRG

Celebrate Mom this Mother's Day with unique estate and consignment gifts she'll love. Find something special with our ultimate Mother's Day Gift Guide.

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