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The Best Places to Shop Estates, Antiques, Vintage and Consignment Pieces in Greenwich, CT
City Shopping Guide | PUBLISHED 10.01.22 | Jennifer VentrescaAre you an antique enthusiast looking for unique and timeless pieces to add to your collection? Look no further than Greenwich, CT! With a rich history and affluent population, Greenwich offers a plethora of estate sales, antique shops, vintage boutiques, and consignment stores that are sure to satisfy your shopping cravings. Here are some of the best places to shop for estate, antique, vintage, and consignment pieces in Greenwich, CT.
Continue ReadingThe Essential Design Guide to Mixing Vintage & Modern
Complementary. Guest Curations | PUBLISHED 08.29.22 | Tam TranIn this edition of Complementary. Guest Curation, Libby selects current online auctions’ offerings that highlight her design aesthetic. You can use her designs for inspiration along with any of Libby’s top picks to easily achieve a similar design style in your home.
Continue ReadingInsider Tricks for Adding Depth & Character to Your Decor with Holly Garritano
Complementary. Guest Curations | PUBLISHED 08.14.22 | Tam TranMeet Holly Garritano, interior enthusiast and owner of the vintage home decor shop, Seeds of Home.
Continue ReadingVictorian House Styles: An Era of Unique Design
Design & Decor | PUBLISHED 01.28.22 | Alison Bentley (Guest Blogger)Picture a dollhouse – a colorful exterior, several stories high, gabled roof, highly decorative details, maybe even a tower – and you’ve just envisioned a Victorian style home. From their iconic exteriors, to their opulent interiors fit for a queen, Victorian houses are a unique home style that stands out from the rest. Whether you’re looking to buy your first home in Chicago, IL or are fascinated by the popular house styles across the US, a Victorian home should be on your list of must-sees.
Continue ReadingTop Care & Storage Tips for Your Vintage Designer Handbag
Jewelry & Fashion | PUBLISHED 11.01.21 | Courtney TannlerYou’ve just treated yourself and bought a luxurious designer bag. Whether it's your first large purchase or a new addition to your existing vintage collection, you want know how to best care for your new favorite shoulder buddy. We have some basic tips for care and storage of fine designer handbags.
Continue ReadingNine Must-Have Decorative Pieces Curated by Rebekah Dempsey
Complementary. Guest Curations | PUBLISHED 07.22.21 | Rebekah DempseyFrom stunning 19th century apothecary cabinets to fine watercolor landscape paintings and Chinese blue and white porcelain oversized vases ... the talented Rebekah Dempsey of A Blissful Nest shares her nine current must-have curation of antiques, vintage, and pre-owned furniture and decorative arts.
Continue ReadingHow to Add Antique & Vintage Pieces to your Stylish Living Room with Mary Aspen Richardson
Complementary. Guest Curations | PUBLISHED 07.14.21 | Guest: Mary Aspen RichardsonAlthough the antique style brings a particular emotional relevance, random placement of such items carries the risk of creating an outdated look in your new modern living room. However, there are several different ways to decorate with antique pieces, while still keeping your home both stylish and timeless - trust me!
Continue ReadingHappy Independence Day
BRG Happenings | PUBLISHED 07.01.21 | ADMINFrom the BRG family to you, have a happy Independence Day. In addition to family picnics and BBQs we take some time to reflect on what this holiday embodies -- American freedom -- with 13 notable quotes from historical figures.
Continue ReadingBlack Diamonds ... Oh, So Unique
Jewelry & Fashion | PUBLISHED 04.24.21 | Susan LeeperLast week, we focused on all the fabulous shades of colored diamonds (brown, yellow, green, blue, red, pink, and purple). This week, our gemologist, Susan Leeper, brings us the glamour, allure, and extraordinary timelessness of the black diamond....
Continue ReadingBe Inspired by the Historic Le Cirque to Add Elements of Whimsy & Bold Design
Design & Decor | PUBLISHED 04.20.21 | Jennifer VentrescaThousands of celebrity chefs, a-listers, glitterati, and foodies have stood in the iconic NYC eatery, Le Cirque, from the time restauranteur Sirio Maccioni first introduced the establishment through its various moves throughout the city. Inspired by Le Cirques' over-the-top decor, one interior designer shares some tips on how you can introduce elements of bold color and whimsy into your home. Read more...
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