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The World of Auctions with Susan Kime

The World of Auctions with Susan Kime

House of Lou
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<p>If you love the excitement of&nbsp;discovering local second hand treasures, you'll enjoy this episode, which takes a deep dive into the&nbsp;world of local auctions.&nbsp;Join host Veronica Theodoro&nbsp;as she sits down with Susan Kime, a seasoned expert from&nbsp;<a href="http://www.linkauctiongalleries.com/" rel="nofollow">Link Auction Galleries</a>&nbsp;in the Central West End, and an appraiser who's regularly featured on PBS's&nbsp;<a href="https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/roadshow/appraisers/susan-kime/" rel="nofollow"><em>Antiques Roadshow</em></a>. Kime&nbsp;unravels the mystique surrounding auctions that can be intimidating for some, offering insights that inspire you to fearlessly&nbsp;embark on your own bidding adventure.&nbsp;Listen and&nbsp;follow&nbsp;<em>House of Lou</em>&nbsp;on&nbsp;<a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/house-of-lou/id1715504359" rel="nofollow">Apple Podcasts</a>,&nbsp;<a href="https://open.spotify.com/show/3ovIC1dt19FiByFhMjlgIc?si=be8613d8b3e849c4" rel="nofollow">Spotify</a>,&nbsp;<a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLwYnyrcREHGkbLFLTZPyJz12erwKdMl6d&amp;si=WYpW1hKYd1tbyB-K" rel="nofollow">YouTube</a>, or most places podcasts are available.</p> <p>This episode is sponsored by&nbsp;<a href="https://www.habitatstl.org/restore/" rel="nofollow">Habitat for Humanity St. Louis</a>&nbsp;and supported by&nbsp;<a href="https://opera-stl.org/" rel="nofollow">Opera Theatre of St. Louis</a>.</p> <p>Habitat for Humanity Saint Louis ReStores has&nbsp;<a href="https://www.habitatstl.org/restore/" rel="nofollow">two convenient locations</a>&nbsp;open to the public featuring new and gently used home improvement products and building materials. Proceeds from the sale of donated items help fund affordable sustainable home construction in the area.&nbsp;</p> <p><strong>Got an idea for a future House of Lou&nbsp;episode?&nbsp;</strong></p> <p>We love hearing from our audience. Send your thoughts or feedback&nbsp;to Veronica&nbsp;at&nbsp;<a href="mailto:vtheodoro@stlmag.com" rel="nofollow">vtheodoro@stlmag.com</a>&nbsp;or to&nbsp;<a href="mailto:podcasts@stlmag.com" rel="nofollow">podcasts@stlmag.com</a>. We can't wait to hear from you!</p> <p><strong>Looking for more&nbsp;inspo?</strong></p> <p>Subscribe to&nbsp;our&nbsp;<a href="https://info.stlmag.com/newsletters" rel="nofollow">Design+Home newsletter</a>&nbsp;to receive our latest&nbsp;home, design, and style content in your inbox every Wednesday. And follow Veronica (<a href="https://www.instagram.com/vtlookbook" rel="nofollow">@vtlookbook</a>) and&nbsp;<em>St. Louis Magazine</em>&nbsp;on Instagram (<a href="https://www.instagram.com/stlouismag/" rel="nofollow">@stlouismag</a>).</p> <p><strong>Interested in being a podcast sponsor?</strong></p> <p>Contact Lauren Leppert at&nbsp;<a href="mailto:lleppert@stlmag.com" rel="nofollow">lleppert@stlmag.com</a>.</p> <p><strong>Mentioned in this episode:</strong></p> <ul> <li><a href="https://www.linkauctiongalleries.com/" rel="nofollow">Link Auction Galleries</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.slpl.org/" rel="nofollow">George Fox Steedman Architectural Library</a></li> <li><a href="https://hartmannforbes.com/spring-summer-2024" rel="nofollow">Hartmann&amp;Forbes</a></li> <li><a href="https://kdrshowrooms.com/" rel="nofollow">KDR Designer Showrooms&nbsp;</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.instagram.com/p/C6AkODssJwJ/?img_index=1" rel="nofollow">Susan Sherman</a></li> <li><a href="https://harbison.studio/" rel="nofollow">Harbison Studio</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.instagram.com/p/C6Au91Fsz2R/?img_index=1" rel="nofollow">Laura K. Sawyier&nbsp;</a></li> <li><a href="https://us.sandro-paris.com/" rel="nofollow">Sandro</a></li> <li><a href="https://camstl.org/visit/plan-your-visit/" rel="nofollow">Contemporary Art Museum St. Louis</a></li> <li><a href="https://fieldhousemuseum.org/" rel="nofollow">Field House Museum</a></li> <li><a href="https://fundraise.givesmart.com/e/0loraQ?vid=155u8r" rel="nofollow">Missouri Botanical Garden’s Garden Tour</a></li> <li><a href="https://cedarhurst.org/" rel="nofollow">Cedarhurst Center for the Arts</a></li> </ul> <p><strong>You may also enjoy these articles from&nbsp;<em>SLM</em>:</strong></p> <ul> <li><a href="https://www.stlmag.com/api/pv/sKtmhsw1Ko3qiRWTqsNytsHPAMTiq2UckdiiQ0n0bnDLvihFH17tSDoyBAIWtHVW/++/design/a-guide-to-vintage-shopping-in-st-louis/" rel="nofollow">A guide to vintage shopping in St. Louis</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.stlmag.com/api/pv/sKtmhsw1Ko3qiRWTqsNytsHPAMTiq2UckdiiQ0n0bnDLvihFH17tSDoyBAIWtHVW/++/design/where-in-st-louis-to-shop-for-vintage-and-antiques/" rel="nofollow">The best antiques and vintage shops in St. Louis</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.stlmag.com/api/pv/sKtmhsw1Ko3qiRWTqsNytsHPAMTiq2UckdiiQ0n0bnDLvihFH17tSDoyBAIWtHVW/++/design/how-to-shop-estate-sales-in-st-louis/" rel="nofollow">10 tips for shopping estate sales in St. Louis</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.stlmag.com/api/pv/sKtmhsw1Ko3qiRWTqsNytsHPAMTiq2UckdiiQ0n0bnDLvihFH17tSDoyBAIWtHVW/++/design/put-your-hand-in-the-air/" rel="nofollow">From Freezers to Fine Art: A Peek into the Eclectic World of St. Louis Auctions&nbsp;</a><em>(2016)</em></li> </ul> <p>See <a href="https://omnystudio.com/listener" rel="nofollow">omnystudio.com/listener</a> for privacy information.</p>