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Designing Timeless Stories: Marina Hanisch’s Artful Approach to Interiors

Complementary. Guest Curations | PUBLISHED 03.01.25 | Yasmene Tyles
A styled white-on-white and wood-toned living room with built-in bookshelves flanking a fireplace. | BRG

Interior designer Marina Hanisch curates a selection of vintage and modern finds, blending rich textures and sculptural design. Explore her favorite estate sale finds, from mid-century furnishings to artful ceramics, each chosen to add warmth, depth, and character to any space.

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Inside Nikki Dalrymple's Treasure Hunt: Auction Finds & Design

Complementary. Guest Curations | PUBLISHED 11.15.24 | Tam Tran
A modern dining room with a mid-century modern chairs and table, abstract green and beige wall tapestry and a bold pink and green botanical print above a styled sideboard. | BRG

Explore Nikki Dalrymple's journey through estate sales and online auctions and learn how she blends vintage finds with contemporary design, uncovering treasures that add warmth and personality to her spaces.

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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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Exploring Maximalist Marvels: Andrea Cummins-Disbro's Auction Odyssey

Complementary. Guest Curations | PUBLISHED 04.25.24 | Tam Tran
Andrea leans on a modern console table  in a room with a bold and vividly printed wallpaper. | BRG

Discover Andrea Cummins-Disbro's handpicked selections in our Complementary Guest Curations series. Dive into her unique design insights and tips for estate sales and online auctions.

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Sally Nicol: A Curator of Timeless Treasures

Complementary. Guest Curations | PUBLISHED 04.05.24 | Tam Tran
Image of Sally and her puppy smiling in front of a built-in shelf and fireplace, adorned with decorative items such as table lamps, candlesticks, blue and white porcelain pieces, photo frames, and books, against a backdrop of white-painted walls. | BRG

Discover 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.

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Vintage Voyages: Cameron Jones' Curated Treasures

Complementary. Guest Curations | PUBLISHED 03.12.24 | Tam Tran
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Step into a world of curated elegance with Cameron Jones as your guide. In this exclusive edition of our Complementary. Guest Curations series, Cameron handpicks exquisite items from online auctions and sales, unveiling her unique approach to timeless design and vintage treasures. Join us on a journey through Cameron's design philosophy, her curated selections, and insightful Q&A session, as we delve into the captivating realm of vintage sophistication.

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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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Design Brilliance: Lindsey's Auction Extravaganza

Complementary. Guest Curations | PUBLISHED 11.03.23 | Tam Tran
Portrait of smiling Lindsey standing in a dining room, wearing a white puff-sleeved shirt, light pink skirt, and a leopard-patterned belt. | BRG

Welcome to a week filled with curated elegance, as Lindsey Coral Harper takes the spotlight as our guest curator. Lindsey curates exquisite items from online auctions and sales, transforming the ordinary into extraordinary.

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Masterpieces Unveiled: Nakashima, Lopez, Lik & More!

Collector Highlights | PUBLISHED 06.09.23 | Jennifer Ventresca
A colorful bronze fish sculpture by Nano Lopez (Colombian, B. 1955) entitled  | BRG

Explore a wide range of exceptional artworks in the NC Multi Collector Sale, including Nakashima Furniture, fine sculptures by Nano Lopez, Bissell, and Wegner. Plus paintings, serigraphs, and prints from artists like Disney's Bill Justice, Romero Britto, Leroy Neiman, Charles Fazzino, Peter Lik, Marc Chagall, Peter Max, and renowned Renaissance artist Albrecht Durer.

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Vintage Furniture Gems: Top 6 Brands Including Eldred Wheeler

Tips & Guides | PUBLISHED 06.05.23 | Jennifer Ventresca
A Baker Furniture bench with light blue ultra-suede upholstered seat is positioned on a black and white zebra print area rug | BRG

In the world of vintage estate sales and antiques, finding furniture pieces that embody exceptional craftsmanship is a true delight. We compiled a list of six U.S. furniture brands known for their timeless designs, attention to detail, and artistry. We hope this helps you navigate the vast landscape of furniture makers as it relates to vintage furniture. Whether you're a seasoned collector or a passionate furniture enthusiast, these brands will leave you in awe of their exquisite creations.

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