Whether you are moving, downsizing, or just doing some spring cleaning—you may want to take a closer look at your items before pitching them. These unassuming household items can be hiding in plain sight and...
Read This StoryEBTH is pleased to present a collection of abstract contemporary art by Florida-based artist Jeffrey Scott Lewis. The auction features works in multiple mediums mixed media painting, sculpture, and photographic prints. Don’t miss the opportunity...
EBTH E X H I B I T is pleased to present a collection of paintings by contemporary artist Richard Snyder, executed in the Abstract Expressionist manner.
Halloween garnered popularity in America thanks to companies such as the Toledo Metal Sign Company and their production of spooky holiday decor. This piece was produced in the early 1900s and was among the first...
Though many collectors spend years studying and searching to find the right items, not all collections are deliberate. Whether you’re a conscious collector or not, some groups of similar items, including that box of old...
This EBTH *E X H I B I T presents a collection of contemporary paintings and sculptures by Chicago-based artist Aaron Wooten. The collection features portraits, comical figural scenes, abstract compositions, and industrial cityscapes. Paintings...
Read This StoryEBTH presents an impressive collection of illustrations by Argentinian artist Beatriz Vidal. An award-winning artist, Vidal is particularly celebrated for her children’s book illustrations. Her unique work is often executed in a folk tradition, often...
EBTH is pleased to present a collection of monumental and Modernist paintings by artist couple Bernice and Don Stacy. These two artists met while studying at the Art Students League in New York. The collection...
EBTH E X H I B I T is pleased to present an impressive art collection by recently deceased artist Walter Sorge. A Canadian-born artist, Sorge was a Modernist whose work exhibits many facets, periods,...
Founded in 1982 by library activist Judith Krug, Banned Books Week is an annual event that celebrates the freedom to read. Banned Books Week promotes intellectual freedom in libraries and schools as well as puts...
Read This StoryEBTH E X H I B I T is pleased to present a collection of monumental paintings by the late artist Ronald D. Newman. For Newman, painting is similar to music in that it involves...
Jewelry often makes up the most valuable items in an individual consignment or family estate, and selling your beautiful heirlooms online can make for a nice financial reward. Jewelry is one of our most followed...
The diverse range of styles walking down the Fall/Winter runways this spring nod to decades past while looking ahead incorporating materials and touches of unexpected futuristic twists. We were dazzled by elegant glitz and glam...
Kitsch is a playful, poppy and specialty category of retro fun. It offers an approachable, lighthearted view into the trends and fashions of decades past. Sure, kitsch isn’t necessarily high art, but that doesn’t mean...
Few things have captured the cultural zeitgeist in the past hundred years like the wristwatch. From actors on the silver screen, to boundary breaking explorers, and generational talents alike, owning the same timepiece that’s been...
Are you new to the immersive fantastical worlds and supernatural heroes of the comic book universe? Whether you’re looking to start collecting as a hobby or because you just can’t get enough of Marvel’s latest...
Read This StoryEach bride-to-be has a dream for every element of the big day, it all starts with their vision for the perfect engagement ring. Though alternative engagement stones have gained popularity in recent years, the diamond...
Selling artwork online can be a tricky proposition but with the growth of the art market the upside potential is exciting. Art galleries offer the perfect setting to showcase your work and the advantages of...
Now Casting For Our Hit Home Show! Don't miss the chance for your home and transition to be featured on TV as we head back out across the country helping more families on their journey...
From royalty like Grace Kelly or Princess Diana to Hollywood stars like Audrey Hepburn or Jane Birkin, a handbag’s journey to iconic notoriety usually starts on the arm of an influential leading woman. The popularity...
Read This StoryPittsburgh-based Folk artist and illustrator Michael Sweeney specializes in graphic designs that often feature abstract animal and figural motifs and both geometric and biomorphic shapes. His compositions are rendered with vibrant colors and shapes delineated...
It’s difficult to name another type of investment that’s as fun to buy or as easy to decorate with as antiques. In stark contrast to modern investment transactions that are largely completed online, or old-fashioned...
Chinese-American photographer Don Jim shares a proclivity for visualizing figural and symbolic imagery in abstract form and everyday objects. Born in Hawaii, he spent two years in the WWII army, then moved to Los Angeles to study...
Atlanta based spiritual, community and faith based leader, Dr. Barbara Lewis King was an inspiration at her church, Hillside International Truth Center and to the many people she touched across the world. Through her church...
Creative couple Maggie Smith and Ned Stern have been together for 17 years, practicing art and encouraging each other's visual expression. Their relationship has fostered artistic growth with their quirky personalities and free spirited energy...
Founded in 1970 by Wisconsin senator Gaylord Nelson, Earth Day started as a teach-in for environmental issues. 51 years later Earth Day is still encouraging us to learn about and get engaged with sustainable activities....
Everything But The House is pleased to present this collection of paintings by Cuban artist Ricardo Maya, featuring abstract portraits, still lifes, geometric compositions, laborers, and musicians. Based in Granada, Nicaragua, Ricardo Maya is a...
Everything But The House is excited to present a collection of paintings by artist Phyllis Trager Hyman. Hyman was a self-taught talent who was raised in Williamsburg, Brooklyn as a child of Jewish immigrants. As...
Read This StoryThis post-modern design movement was started in 1980 by Ettore Sottsass in Milan as a response to the clean aesthetic and minimalist attitude of mid-century modern design. In contrast, Memphis design sought to push the...
EBTH E X H I B I T artist Janice Schuler's work focuses on abstracted female figures, faces, geometric and organic shapes, and non-objective designs. The Pittsburgh based artist and educator creates in mixed media compositions...
Baking, magic and thoroughbred racing somehow mix seamlessly together among the picturesque horse farm that Ken and Judy Klosterman built together in 1981. They were not only known for their prosperous family baking business, but the...
Follow Jacquie, Lara and team as we help raise money for an NYC food pantry, scour a New York farm filled with prized collectibles, walk through political history as pictured on campaign buttons and pull...
Mid-century photographer Winter Prather uniquely captured landscapes, industrial sites, and abstractions in silver-gelatin.
Discover this year's latest fashion trends for the upcoming seasons, and how you can incorporate them into your wardrobe. From the athleisure boom to pastel pops of color, we've got your warm weather essentials covered.
Read This StoryDiscover the private art collection of self-taught Cincinnati artist Tony Dotson. This impressive collection not only includes Dotson’s personal work, but work by several Folk and Outsider artists including Michael “Catfish Man” Suter, Courttney Cooper,...
Enjoy a celebration of history, art and culture in honor of African American History Month. Conceived in 1925 by Carter G. Woodson, this important event has grown from a week, to a month, to a...
If you have spent any time with a personal investment or retirement manager, you have likely been offered the phrase, “you need to diversify your portfolio.” For many, the concept of having a broader approach...
Overwhelmed by having a large wedding, but the thought of eloping without having your dearest people around just doesn’t sit right? A micro wedding could be the perfect choice for you.
Read This StoryA Fresh Perspective For Discovering Art On EBTH
Vivid color and natural forms swirl in organized chaos at the hand of the talented and entertaining glass artist, Darren Goodman. Darren began blowing glass as a young man and really honed his craft in...
Through hard work, faith and a “can-do” attitude the Amway founder and his wife were massively impactful in business and community. Peruse their estates with benefitting: Helen DeVos Children’s Hospital Child Life Services, Richard DeVos...
Meet Konstantin Golovchinsky, the “eye” behind the eclectic and stylish collections of West LA’s Object Quality Antiques.
Bill Salamon (1927-2011): Artist, Holocaust Survivor & Inspirational Figure
Meet Cheryl Krueger, the hardworking woman who charged out of rural Ohio with a passion for business, cookies and giving back. Cheryl has decided it is time to let go of some belongings and keep...
Read This StoryAs we look forward to next year and think about the home environment, we want to create for ourselves, EBTH is using *Sherwin William’s* color of the year Urbane Bronze as the perfectly neutral —...
Peek inside: Enjoy three generations from the Levy family home in Ridgefield, Connecticut. Read more about the family story and shop the auction featuring estate jewelry, décor, collectibles and vintage audio."
Check out this design collaboration with Aubrie Welsh Interiors to develop an immersive shopping experience showcasing the charm and beauty of designing with pre-loved goods. Read more about how you can experience the home and...
Lovis (a combination of Logan and Elvis) was founded in 2016. The mission of the Lovis Foundation is to continue Logan’s legacy by promoting charitable initiatives that celebrate individuality, inspire compassion and encourage others to...
Read This StoryAndrew Marko and his wife Destiny have always used their church, Evangel Church in Long Island City, as a platform for giving back to the community.
Discover unique collections and a wide range of significant political buttons and ephemera.
Unpack layers of extraordinary pieces from the highly publicized and historic “Hay Fever”, the former weekend home of famed interior decorator Jeffrey Billhuber.
Transport yourself to the picturesque Leung-Weinstein Estate, a historic dairy farm in the rolling hills just outside of New York City. The 7 acre farm in Dutchess County includes a barn, potting shed, converted bull...
Just outside New York City, A significant portion of Mialana Boutte' DeSoleil's collection comes from her Nana & Papa who were both executive chefs in Los Angeles as well as formidable collectors of fine eastern...
EBTH is extremely excited to unveil our second curated collection of works from the estate of artist Achillo “Achi” Sullo (1922-2013). A first-generation Italian, he was a veteran of WWII and a D-day survivor. Sullo...
Read This StoryHear directly from this special consignor, who has an eye for all things interior design.
The late Walter Stomps, Jr. was a dynamic painter for over 70 years and vigorously produced work in the vein of the American Color Field painters and the Abstract Expressionists.
Leonard Maurer, known for his abstract and modernist compositions in painting and printmaking. His work has been widely exhibited across the United States, including being chosen to hang in the White House in 1969.
From conquering the advertisement world to starting a new career at the age of 65, David Leddick has always had a pioneering spirit.
Read This StoryBehind this impressive estate featuring a beautiful collection of period mid-century furniture and decor is a truly devoted Cincinnatian.
Devotion and dedication are characteristics that define Haller and Wanda's love for the town that they made home, Martinsville, Virginia.
Resnick was a prolific science fiction writer, who wrote over 40 science fiction novels, 150 stories, 10 story collections, and edited more than 30 anthologies during his 5-decade career.
Dr. Gilbert followed two criteria every collector should follow, “One of them is that I like it and the other is I can afford it”.
Learn the ins and outs of how some of our damaged items get repaired and learn about our master Mrs. fix-it, Nancy Chase in this Expert Profile.
The Eisele Gallery is known for its investment quality collection pieces while catering to both seasoned art connoisseurs and new collectors with inventory accommodating a range of budgets.
Read This StoryDuring his life, John Chirgwin traveled around the globe over 50 times, acquiring authentic art that passed the test of time.
Sydney-based jewelry designer, Tony White, has been creating one-of-kind jewelry over four decades for _A list clientele_ who appreciate his incomparable craftsmanship and opulent use of precious gems.
Philip Rostek, Philip the Transplant, and Phriar Phil, all share the same body, heart, and spirit. Read why this artist's adoption of pseudonyms stems from his ongoing interest in assuming multiple identities, performance art, and...
Read about this long time staff photographer for the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, the Akron Beacon Journal, The Pittsburgh Press, while also being a contributing photographer for Zuma photo agency.
Read This StoryLearn more about New York-based artist, and inventor of new art form lumiprinting, Joseph Paul Di Gemma, whose works reside in the permanent collections of the Metropolitan Museum of Art, Brooklyn Museum, Astor-Lenox Collection, and...
Henry Faulkner's Kickoff Landmark Sale results
Folger, a (self-proclaimed) descendant of Benjamin Franklin, came from a long line of Cincinnati artists, with his father a city photographer and his grandfather a noted wood engraver, all three worked for "The Cincinnati Enquirer."
Transcending ordinary photography, creative force and Assistant Professor, Barbara Hershey evolved as an artist through the continued exploration of aesthetic and deeply personal concepts.
The small-town dreamer turned global fashion expert, not only inspired generations of students to pursue careers in fashion, but she also cemented Cincinnati’s place as a hub for fresh design talent by building global connections...
Read what it's like to turn small investments into big gains in this seller story.
Read This StoryHave you ever wondered how to figure out the age of your furniture? I mean, chairs have birthdays too... Well, here to help with that question is Furniture Expert Jonathan Nolting.
Read the story of how this Charleston-native re-discovered a painting that his grandparents had owned decades ago.
Meet Joost Baars: Renowned Dutch poet, VSB Poetry Prize winner, and keeper of his grandfather’s legacy in the form of an authentic gallery wall.
Get a glimpse into this Hollywood Star couple's life and see what it's like to travel the world, frequent hotels, and cherish every moment you have at home.
Read This StoryA brief history and collecting advice w/ Jewelry Expert Ruby Nassif
Rediscover this family treasure through the eyes of Ron and Freida Houck.
"Outsider art is used as an umbrella term for artists that are outside of the mainstream art world. And that can be for a variety of reasons...
6 Tips For Building An Art Collection
47 years ago, Cincinnati-born Sam Presnell fell in love with a rug. His first purchase of the kind, a unique oriental rug, and his ensuing curiosity, led to his becoming one of the largest purveyors...
Meet Nick Bubash: not solely a painter, a graphic artist, a draftsman, an assemblage-creator, a sculptor, or a tattooer. Bubash is a true artist. He does it all. Nick, genetically and stylistically, is a melting...
Read This StoryAccording to Heather Clawson, there's no harm in indulging in a few fun, trendy pieces every season. "But," she advises, "There are some classics you should invest in." For the interior designer, author, and founder...
Jane H. Roesch was warm, giving and well cultured, she was a dedicated philanthropist, passionate antique collector and lover of the arts.
For artist Randy Groden, painting has been more than just a form of expression for him, it’s been a life’s work enlightening viewers into the world of Abstract Expressionism; showing how art can illicit new...
Jim Host has always had a way of envisioning what lies ahead, even as a teenager he saw the bigger picture and made the tough choice to forgo a chance to jump into professional baseball...
Read This StoryMeet the Dzwill family and take a stroll through their warm and welcoming home in Medford, New Jersey. Steffie, crafty decorator and mother, and Ted, home builder and handyman father, designed their dream home to...
Today’s political climate is dominated by the conversation on immigration, the story of Oscar Isberian Rugs is a remarkable reminder of the American dream and the cultural benefits of a melting pot. The business was...
Get to know the stylings and eclectic eye of SNL alum, Academy Award Nominee and overall acting guru, Joan Cusack. You will recognize Joan from her extensive acting career and comedic approach with highlights like...
Robert and Mary Paterson began construction on their Gilded-Age Mansion, Blantyre in 1901. Nestled in the heart of the Berkshires, the exquisite Tudor-Style home in Lenox, Massachusetts took two years and more than 1,000 workers...
Our very own Consignment Expert, Sophia Gossard, is here to teach us a little bit more about some antique no-nos and tips to preserve your most coveted pieces. Here’s 5 easy ways to keep your...
My collection was amassed over years, and you can see that it’s eclectic. I bought pieces that really interested me, and often that connected in some way to where I lived.
Read This StoryLouis Comfort Tiffany (1848-1933), the celebrated American designer, pursued a wide range of artistic endeavors but is perhaps best known for his glass. In the years around 1900, the vases, lamps and windows produced by...
Eighty-four year-old Jack Bradley, the world’s biggest collector of Louis Armstrong memorabilia, had a front row seat to Armstrong’s life for more than a decade. Bradley was born in Cape Cod in 1934 and eventually...
EBTH Art Cataloguer Sarah Miller was sorting through a pile of artwork from artist Paul Chidlaw’s estate when one piece caught her eye. The collection was a vast one — left to the Cincinnati Children’s...
My parents, George and Alice, moved into this house in the 1960s. He had been in the Army Corps and served in WWII, went to college on the GI bill, and eventually received his Master’s...
Read This StoryAsk Emmy Award-winning actress Susan Lucci how frequently she sorts through her closet for a good old fashioned cleanout and she responds with a laugh: “Not frequently enough!”
Built by Ralph and Susie Vanlandingham in 1913, the VanLandingham Estate, in what is now the Plaza-Midwood neighborhood, became known as a quintessential home for entertaining in Charlotte.
In 1978, Margaret Trent, of Cincinnati Ohio, married Edmond J. Fitzgerald. Both widowers, the two met when Margaret took to New York, where Edmond was a painter and a teacher. They settled in Cincinnati; Edmond...
Since 2006, WHOO U R Upscale Resale for a Cause has been re-selling high end furniture, clothing, jewelry, home décor from the Detroit region and donating net profits to qualified charities, particularly those that help...
In 1968, Judy Levine and her husband Max moved to Larchmont, NY. Little by little, she started helping friends and neighbors with home decorating and design. Realizing a talent and passion for the work, Judy...
Founded in 2003, Visionaries + Voices is a Cincinnati area non-profit that provides exhibition opportunities, studio space, supplies and support to visual artists with disabilities. Creating with a range of mediums, from clay to colored...
Read This StoryMarcia Earlene Fertig held a groundbreaking career in Hollywood animation for more than forty years. Over her years at Disney, she worked in the Paint and Color, Background, and In Between departments.
“Both of them truly enjoyed the history and artistic value of the coins. But most importantly, I think they enjoyed all the people from different walks of life that they met along the way.” –...
“They were history buffs from the Greatest Generation; interested in preserving our culture and our past.”
My dad and uncle were both World War ll veterans and part of the ‘Greatest Generation.’ My dad especially was quite fond of history and loved his country. That’s why he collected the Declaration of...
Read This StoryContemporary design is often characterized by the fact that the the styles of its works defy easy categorization.
“I will continue to make it my mission,” says Andy, of his fight for sufferers and survivors of the disease. “We want to keep Debbie’s mission alive.”
Figuring out the logistics of getting rid of things is an overwhelming concept. Having EBTH take over the process, while understanding the sensitive nature of what’s involved, made perfect sense for us — to say...
"Since its founding in 1939, the Cincinnati Contemporary Arts Center has provided a platform for modern artists on the cusp — from Picasso and Miro, to Andy Warhol and Nick Cage...
“Everything in this sale is from our home; personal pieces we collected from our travels around the world. We fell in love with art in Amsterdam in the early eighties after we watched artists at...
"It’s now my hope that others will enjoy my sense of style and get the same kind of pleasure that I've had from wearing these pieces...
Read This Story*Your fireplace is about to see a lot of action as the cold sets in. Here are 10 ways to dress up your hearth.*
“People presume that every old article and magazine is on the internet. They aren’t, but many are available for purchase, so the start of my collecting was actually for research...
“I have found that Carol Mathews’ story brings her art to life. My objective with sharing her art is to help people view Carol’s art through Carol’s mind and experience her reality – the world...
“The collecting began when my father, Lon Roberts, was practicing medicine. He started initially buying brass items at auction, and it grew from there. My parents traveled together to antique stores, auctions, and yard sales...
Read This Story“These items belonged to my father, James Seacrest. His collecting started right out of high school and his train collection was one-of-a-kind; everyone knew about Dad and his trains. On my property, we have a...
“I worked as a structural ironworker, building buildings and driving tractor trailers over the road before I became a concert promoter in the ‘80s. I’d bring bands into Pittsburgh – bands that I wanted to...
When Michael Shaheen Jr. retired from a career at the Department of Justice, he threw himself into collecting art, antiques and silver. While he’d always been interested in history and craftsmanship, his affinity for art...
“Do you know this woman, Marie Kondo?” says Kate McCarthy, of the Japanese organizing consultant and author of The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up. “My story is that I got her book but it didn’t...
“I would say my design aesthetic is constantly evolving,” says Diane Keaton, whose passion for interiors has been well-documented in home renovation projects and contributions to sumptuous books about California architecture and design. That developing...
“I recently read an article about how a woman’s passion for shoes can manifest as early as childhood, while observing their mother’s feet from their lower vantage point. High-heels are, allegedly, an early symbol of...
Read This StoryTo tip us toward the holidays, we turned to lifestyle and design influencer, Joanna Hawley for her honest-to-goodness (emphasis on the goodness) advice on entertaining, decorating, and gifting this season. Learn how her traditionally modern...
Artist and jewelry designer Bill Schiffer has lived in New York for his entire life: painting, sculpting and, most notably, creating bright jewelry pieces bursting with color. Schiffer’s approach to necklaces, brooches, rings and earrings...
Cincinnati Opera celebrates its gala annually with a festive evening filled with performances, cocktails, dinner and a live auction — the funds of which benefit the organization’s four-production summer season. This year’s November 18th black...
It’s been over a decade since she was introduced as “the next Martha Stewart" by Lifetime TV, but Katie Brown is in a class of her own. As a working mother of two – armed...
Read This Story‘Tis the season to be jolly, even when you’re braving the Black Friday cashier line or stuck in stop-and-go traffic on the pilgrimage to many a-family gathering – gifts, kids, and casseroles in tow. For...
You know her as half of the sister duo blog team behind A Beautiful Mess, the women’s lifestyle company and popular DIY blog. Elsie Larson began collecting vinyl records ten years ago when her then-boyfriend...
“Before her time” is a characterization of Marilyn Lewis that arises frequently when discussing the restaurateur and fashion designer’s life. Lewis, who arrived in Los Angeles from Cleveland with aspirations of modeling, first became known...
A space influenced by Heather Hogan Roberts will usually bear trademark elements of bright lacquered chinoiserie, faux bamboo, vintage-patterned wallpaper and probably a ceramic monkey somewhere. As founder of the lifestyle brand, "Ivy and Vine",...
In the late 1970s, in the wake of abstract expressionism and the New York School of artists, a new creative direction was afoot. “We were all sort of working in this one direction, and it...
David and Christina Arquette’s collection is as eclectic as the more than 100 onscreen film and television credits the former has amassed throughout his career. “I’m selling most of this stuff simply because I just...
Read This Story"When it comes to bi-coastal-inspired interiors, Debbie Gruber is a natural. Between her waterfront home in The Hamptons and her house in Los Angeles, she consistently delivers a fresh and modern aesthetic, nuanced with no-fuss...
Collectors' Chronicles: Pamela Skaist Levy: Silver, Crystal, China, Blue and White Pottery
Wondering what to look for when assessing a piece of pottery? What matters most, of course, is that it speaks to you, but we tapped an expert for advice on a few other characteristics to...
“We grew up in a little Virginia town with less than 5,000 people and there was one tiny record store. My brothers and I would save up our allowances for weeks and weeks to go...
Read This Story“Glazes and simple forms spoke to me,” says the seller of this vast collection of art pottery, amassed over 45 years. His fondness for the medium resulted in an eventual museum-worthy collection of nearly 500...
Richard N. “Dick” Schneider is best known for his work on television, directing programs such as Jeopardy, and national broadcasts like The Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade and The Rose Bowl Parade. “He was a Drama...
"I've always thought that great design doesn't have to come with a high price tag or require a professional degree," says Grace Bonney in her 2011 book Design*Sponge at Home. We couldn't agree more. That's...
That's a wrap on Silver September. For its final week, we asked our EBTH family to share their memories about the meaningful silver pieces in their lives. We hope you enjoyed exploring the collections, stories...
Erica Domesek, founder of P.S. - I Made This, a DIY lifestyle brand, is a master of thinking outside the box. Here, she shows how one wicker table can go from being a console to...
“My great-grandfather John A. Hillenbrand's father, a German immigrant and woodworker, settled in the German-speaking community of Cincinnati before the Civil War. He relocated to Batesville, Indiana in 1861 and soon passed away, leaving his...
Read This StorySilver September is still going strong, but before we cross that finish line, let's take the time to honor some of our favorite silver medalists. They didn't get the gold, but they did get illustrated...
blink-182’s frontman Mark Hoppus and his wife Skye live in a Harold Levitt-designed home in Beverly Hills’ historic Trousdale neighborhood. “We’ve always been drawn to the architecture in Trousdale,” Skye says.
"My parents, Harold and Rose, were born in 1934 and '35, respectively, and experienced segregation firsthand. And yet they really engendered in my brother and me a love of all humankind. They also taught us...
Built in 1957 by Eric Lloyd Wright, grandson of the famed architect Frank, the Ruth Ross house overlooks the Silverlake Reservoir, and is known in the Los Angeles neighborhood as a jewel of Mid Century...
Read This Story“Many of the pieces in this sale go back multiple generations, some as many as five. My great, great, great, great great granddaddy Ninian Beall was an amazing soldier, and Queen Anne of England awarded...
Margherita Maccapani Missoni Amos had a collection before she even knew she had a collection. “Margherita means daisy in Italian, so I’ve been given pieces with daisies on them since I was born,” she says....
Our celebration of Silver September continues with a look at the top silver pieces we've ever sold on EBTH. Could the next one be yours? Send in your silver to consign with us (and get...
Tread lightly, and know when to adapt. That’s how Tommy Zung balances a holistic lifestyle, a globally recognized design studio, and a collection of surfboards so large it has to be stored on different continents....
Holocaust survivor Larry Balas left behind a porcelain collection of Herend, Zsolnay and Fischer, and a legacy characterized by determination, compassion and love. His family shares his story.
Here's a crash course in the world of collecting, caring for and consigning the precious metal. To help, we’ve enlisted the expertise of Lee Drexler, President of Esquire Appraisals, Inc. and an appraiser, consultant and...
Read This Story“My parents were collectors. Everybody in our family was always told, when you buy, buy the best. But it wasn't just about paying top price for pieces; we did a lot of traveling to find...
“My husband and I wanted to buy our first house 18 years ago. A co-worker had found a bunch of promo cars in the garbage in Grosse Pointe Michigan and we listed them on eBay....
“My mom, Martha McCaw, who everyone knew as Vicki, grew up in Texas and was an heir to the founder of Texaco. Her father was an Austro-Hungarian émigré who came there in 1900. He was...
The home we lived in before this one was in a suburb of Chicago; it was built in 1928 or 1929, before the crash. The owner had sent architects over to the Cotswalds in England...
Read This StoryMy dad was very musically inclined – and 100% self-taught. He played the saxophone, piano, guitar, the drums, keyboard, you name it, he played it. But the piano was his favorite, I remember growing up...
The roots of the Western collection come from my grandfather: he grew up on ranches in Oklahoma and in Texas. He moved out to southern California when he was 19 or 20 years old and...
Interior designer Jeremiah Brent constantly finds inspiration for his residential and commercial projects from nature — they manifest in colors, textures, an olive branch or a precious stone incorporated into his designs. Lately he’s also...
David Setareh left his home in Germany at the age of 18 after the Iranian revolution, destined for Los Angeles. He carried with him a collection of antiques and art from across the globe: paintings,...
When my mother, Faith would hear music, she’d get this little glint in her eye and just go waltzing off,” recalls son, Stuart Golder. Dr. Sylvan and Faith Golder were the consummate collecting couple, well...
In 1952, Paula Herold’s father rented a room in New York on West 15th Street, from an actor who was in a traveling production of Stalag 17. “My father sublet his apartment and my mother...
Read This Story“Fresh takes on the classics” is how Cassandra LaValle positions her expertly curated blog Coco Kelley, where you’re just as likely to find advice for how to nail a wedding registry as you are for...
On a clear day, one can spot the 30-foot stone tower jutting out from the North Atlantic coastline across Casco Bay. The beautiful and rugged Cape Elizabeth shoreline is home to many cliffside residences, but...
“Dad was considered Hollywood's pastor because he came on the air when few other ministers were using the television medium for communication. He was so believable and approachable about faith that people trusted him. Celebrities...
You know her as the vibrantly bohemian design maven behind The Jungalow – the blog and design studio dedicated to celebrating all things “jungalicious” in and out of the home...
Read This StoryWhen it comes to art mediums, not all are painted with the same brush. When it comes to terms of universal worth – oil reigns. According to EBTH Artworks Lead Kali McMillan, the demand, cost,...
Danielle Miele’s jewelry box can fit over 300 rings in it before it reaches max capacity (not counting her extensive antique baby ring collection). “I've been learning how to edit my collection, which is why...
In our second installment of our Arts, Culture and Education series, EBTH expert and Director of Artwork, Graydon Sikes introduces a remarkable private collection: works from artists of the Color Field movement — the genre known...
Unexpected and ever-evolving, Contemporary Art encompasses a range of genres and mediums that keep collectors intrigued, but it's the emerging artists that stoke the most excitement.
We chose Contemporary Art to kick off our Arts, Culture and Education Series, because it’s exciting, massive – and also confusing. To get a handle on the topic, we turned to Morgan Rigaud, who has...
“When I’m shopping for myself, I have to ask myself, “Self, where are you wearing this?” I might love something but if I have no answer, I don’t buy it. So if you’re shopping for...
Read This StoryLeave it to the Windy City to fill our sails with inspiration, antiques and market-fresh florals. In this installment of Keys to the City, we’re exploring Chicago’s vintage scene–and getting lost in the most awesome...
Painter Tom Levine lives and works in a 5,500 square foot loft in Manhattan, a space remarkable for both its windows facing four directions and the extensive art collection inside.
Armed with the three tools that he can't cook without — a cast-iron pan, a Microplane, and a lighter — chef Sam Talbot crafts signature iterations of comfort food from his chef’s table — a repurposed chicken...
“My love of art has always mattered much more to me than any commercial success. One of my mentors in Venezuela would say to me that there’s nothing more unique than to dedicate your life...
Read This StoryAustin's got a reputation that's pretty much testament to the laid-back and creative vibe we love so much. There’s something about the near-perfect weather, world-famous barbecue, music festivals, rooftop happy hours and city-meets-natural landscape that...
“My father, the American Artist Tuska, asked that his life be shared as an educator: One who never stopped teaching himself, a master of his crafts, who shared his process and technique and inspired his...
The EBTH Landmark Sale marks a significant milestone in the history of EVERYTHING BUT THE HOUSE. For the first time in company history, EBTH is proud to feature a remarkable collection of our most rare...
For more than 20 years, Jonathan and his wife Jamie Ward have been revisiting classic automobile design in a modern context, restoring iconic models with mechanical and design elements that make them irresistible to collectors....
Decades before he would introduce the world to the Heimlich Maneuver, the lifesaving technique responsible for saving countless lives, Dr. Henry Heimlich arrived at Camp Four in Inner Mongolia, China on June 4th, 1945, in...
"I’ve spent my whole career building fun places to eat. We always say Clyde’s restaurants are like dining saloons: bars with great dining rooms. Though the food isn’t an afterthought for us! It’s very good,...
Read This StoryKidd Epps’ interior design and furniture fabrication is easy to spot around Nashville: just looks for clean lines, minimalist shapes and sleek pieces crafted with durable, mixed materials.
We’re celebrating the vibrance and eclecticism of Nashville this week in our Keys to the City series, which takes a look at the best the metropolis has to offer through the lens of vintage, antiques...
Inspired by our recent trip to Nashville as a sponsor of the Antiques & Garden show, we're celebrating the city's vibrant vintage and design scene all week! Today, we’re following in the fashion footsteps of...
Our latest trip to the southern metropolis showed us exciting facets to the city — beautiful industrial design, eclectic boutiques, emerging innovators; and, of course, a classic southern mansion for good measure.
Read This Story“Growing up in rural Wisconsin, I went to auctions with my father, but I had never heard of an estate sale. Twenty years ago, you really had to hunt around and watch for signs along...
I have always been super eclectic, picking up things from my travels and experiences. Everything we surround ourselves with tells a little story of where we have been and the people we were. A lot...
Whether your workspace is where you answer emails, pay bills, or do crafts, it should be the area of your home or office that inspires you to be productive, creative, or to get stuff done.
“Daytime Television’s Leading Lady,” Susan Lucci is best known for her television portrayal of the captivating and iconic Erica Kane on ABC-TV’s “All My Children.” This role spurred a lucrative on-screen career spanning nearly five...
As she settles into her newest place (a converted Chicago loft, where she stays while shooting NBC’s Chicago PD), Sophia Bush shares her challenges and her approach to making a spare, industrial space (like the...
“My house was the sixth home Bob Metcalf designed and stands only a few blocks from where he lived. From the street, it’s just a little low-profile box in a hill, but you walk in...
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