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Design Confetti: Kim Lucian's Antique Treasures & Auction Finds

Complementary. Guest Curations | PUBLISHED 02.01.24 | Tam Tran
Kim Lucian sits gracefully with her head resting on her right hand, in front of a built-in shelf | BRG

Explore 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.

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The Art of Antique Hunting: Amal Kapen's Timeless Treasures

Complementary. Guest Curations | PUBLISHED 10.20.23 | Tam Tran
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In the world of interior design, blending the past and the present is an art form. Few people understand this better than Amal Kapen, of Amal Kapen Interiors, a renowned "new traditionalist" designer based in Cold Spring Harbor, NY. Join as she shares her expertise, design insights, and passion for preserving the charm of antiques in contemporary spaces with this.

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When Does Something Become Antique? A Guide for Antique Furniture, Rugs, Jewelry, and More

Tips & Guides | PUBLISHED 10.08.23 | Jennifer Ventresca
A vignette of antiques in an antique store contains a mahogany chest of drawers with brass pulls, two oversized covered ginger jars with Moroccan or Middle Eastern design motifs in blue, yellow, green, and white, a pair of green marble-like stone carved f | BRG

Antiques are beautiful and valuable objects that stand the test of time. But when does something become an antique? Explore the definitions of antiques

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Exploring Nature's Artistry: Dr. Zahl's Mineral Egg Collection

Collector Highlights | PUBLISHED 09.30.23 | Jennifer Ventresca
One of four unique and colorful jasper stone eggs with wooden stands (item #256291) from the estate collection of Dr. Paul Zahl | BRG

What 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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Curated with Jennifer Evans: Brown Wood Furniture Treasures

Complementary. Guest Curations | PUBLISHED 09.07.23 | Tam Tran
Jennifer Evans' image is inset over an image of one of her designs of a fireplace mantle vignette. | BRG

Discover Jennifer Evans of Manor South's captivating guest curation, celebrating her unwavering passion for 'old brown wood' furniture. Dive into a world where timeless elegance meets rustic charm. Explore her expert insights today!

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5 Great Reasons to Consign High-End Luxury Goods for Auction

Jewelry & Fashion | PUBLISHED 07.12.23 | ADMIN
Christian Louboutin Botalililoo Black Leather Zip Stiletto Boots with Box | BRG

You may wonder if consignment is the right option for you. After all, there are a lot of different ways to sell your belongings. It's important to choose the method that gives you the best possible return and is good for the environment.

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Mixing Modern and Vintage for Luxurious Comfort

Design & Decor | PUBLISHED 06.08.23 | Tam Tran
Curation of lots to mix modern and vintage for luxurious comfort, includes paintings, chairs, porcelains, and a chest of drawers. | BRG

Join us as we delve into the talent of renowned interior designer, Libby Cameron, who effortlessly combines classic charm with sleek sophistication. Today, we explore spaces designed by Libby Cameron, including a sunroom and dining room. Immerse yourself in the fusion of antique and modern, vintage and contemporary. Embark on a journey to transform your space with timeless elegance and inviting comfort.

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Get French Country Style with These Must-Have Decor Finds

Design & Decor | PUBLISHED 05.25.23 | Tam Tran
A variety of estate lots that can help achieve a French country style includes a porcelain pitcher, French dining chairs, mirror, pretty dishes, chandelier, and round pedestal table. | BRG

Are you someone who appreciates the timeless elegance of French country decor? Do you want to infuse your home with the warmth of rustic charm and vintage treasures? If so, we hope to inspire you with pieces that can be sourced through online estate auctions.

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Vintage & Antique Wedding Gifts: The Ultimate Guide

Tips & Guides | PUBLISHED 05.22.23 | Jennifer Ventresca
A couple explores an antique store searching for the perfect gift. | BRG

In this ultimate guide for finding vintage and antique wedding and engagement gifts, we'll explore vintage engagement gift ideas. From online estate sales and auctions to antique and consignment stores, unique, rare and collectible finds make thoughtful, meaningful, and unique engagement party party gifts and wedding presents for brides and grooms alike.

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The Amazing Moms of BRG

BRG Happenings | PUBLISHED 05.07.23 | Jennifer Ventresca
The Amazing Moms of BRG | BRG

May is for mothers! BRG loves moms, whether they're customers, clients, and employees alike. BRG extends our warmest wishes for a very happy Mother's Day (and every day) to moms, grandmothers, step-moms, foster-moms, in fact, all women who care for children!

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