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Estate Sales & Estate Liquidation in Raleigh, Cary & Chapel Hill | BRG-Raleigh Auctions
Estates 101 | PUBLISHED 06.01.25 | Jennifer VentrescaBlack Rock Galleries (BRG-Raleigh) provides estate sales, liquidation, and luxury auction services across the Triangle. From fine art and antiques to full estate clean-outs, BRG delivers trusted results for Raleigh, Cary, Apex, and Chapel Hill families.
Continue ReadingLuxury Secondhand Engagement Gifts for Minimalist Couples
Tips & Guides | PUBLISHED 02.11.25 | Jennifer VentrescaLooking for a meaningful and sustainable engagement gift for a minimalist couple? Discover luxury secondhand gifts that combine quality, sustainability, and style, offering an eco-conscious choice for their big day.
Continue ReadingFall Decor Evolved: Achieve Cozy Elegance with Simple Styling Secrets
Design & Decor | PUBLISHED 11.07.24 | Tam TranDiscover cozy fall decor tips from Nancy Zoleta of @ahomeforkeeps. Learn how to create a warm, elegant autumn look with rich colors, vintage pieces, and seasonal touches. Shop handpicked items from Black Rock Galleries’ online auction to bring Nancy’s stylish fall decor into your home.
Continue ReadingDorothy Draper: Pioneering American Interior Design
Design & Decor | PUBLISHED 08.10.24 | Heather RahlStep into the vibrant world of Dorothy Draper—discover how her daring designs continue to dazzle and inspire!
Continue ReadingHome Collection Revealed: An Insider’s Look at Lori Feldman’s Gold Coast Home!
Design & Decor | PUBLISHED 07.13.24 | Jennifer VentrescaJoin 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.
Continue ReadingA Twist of Americana for Modern Homes
Design & Decor | PUBLISHED 07.01.24 | Jennifer VentrescaAs 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.
Continue ReadingSally Nicol: A Curator of Timeless Treasures
Complementary. Guest Curations | PUBLISHED 04.05.24 | Tam TranDiscover the world of timeless treasures with Sally Nicol, curator and owner of The Cary Cottage in Cary, NC. Dive into her curation and glean insights from her vast experience as a vintage aficionado and long-time BRG customer.
Continue ReadingDesign Confetti: Kim Lucian's Antique Treasures & Auction Finds
Complementary. Guest Curations | PUBLISHED 02.01.24 | Tam TranExplore online auctions with Kim Lucian of Design Confetti, as she shares her passion for sourcing vintage and antique finds. Discover ornate comforts, unique pieces, and gain insights into Kim's design style. Uncover the world of estate sales and online auctions through this curated collection.
Continue ReadingCurating Timeless Elegance with Emily Brownell
Complementary. Guest Curations | PUBLISHED 01.24.24 | Tam TranDiscover curated elegance with Emily Brownell at Gilded Hearth Interiors. Uncover vintage treasures, delve into bespoke design, and bid boldly for timeless beauty.
Continue ReadingExploring Nature's Artistry: Dr. Zahl's Mineral Egg Collection
Collector Highlights | PUBLISHED 09.30.23 | Jennifer VentrescaWhat do the world’s tallest tree, giant 3’ frogs, washtub-sized flowers, the first known African albino gorilla, giant ants of South America, and an extensive collection of mineral eggs have in common? Dr. Paul Arthur Zahl: explorer, scientist, writer, and collector!
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