Olivero | Wilmington, NC

If you’re in or visiting Wilmington, make sure and go to the corner of Castle & 3rd St. where you’ll find Olivero…Raleigh Chef Sunny Gerhart’s newest restaurant concept which couples spectacular Spanish-Italian-New Orleans themed fare and stunning design.

Crawford Brothers Steakhouse

Before the weekend hits, sharing a little preview of something big coming to Fenton in Cary!

As the Crawford Hospitality empire continues to expand, stay tuned for the much anticipated Crawford Brothers Steakhouse (projected to open later this year).

More to follow as the project progresses… but expect exquisite design, an epic lineup of dry-aged beef, and an extensive wine program!

The Bend!

Between local favorites Trophy Brewing and Irregardless, sits a trio of houses located just as the road begins to bend towards Hillsborough St. In 2022 these buildings were purchased with a vision of bringing new life and purpose to the structures (which had fallen into a bit of disrepair), and a project aptly named “The Bend” was born.

Figulina

Figulina will soon be opening its doors and we hope you are as excited as we are!

Figulina Pasta & Provisions is bringing a fresh and exciting concept to the space previously home to Humble Pie (a beloved downtown staple for more than 30 years).

Blue Co. Warehousing

Construction is underway at 517 Pylon Drive! Soon to be Blue Co.’s 2nd location!

Swipe to see photos of the construction progress (and a few pre-construction pics). A previously blocked skylight was recently exposed and you know what that means…more natural light!

Exciting Updates in Downtown Wilson!

This 3 story, historic building located in the heart of downtown Wilson is about to receive a long overdue restoration!

Dating back from between 1908 to 1913, the building was originally built for the Wells Grocery Company owned by a prominent Wilson merchant and tobacconist, and later occupied by G.S. Tucker & Company, a Raleigh-based furniture company which opened its first store in Wilson in 1896.

Boylan Heights Renovation

In the Historic Boylan Heights neighborhood off of South St sits this handsome, thoughtfully renovated home.

After partnering with the owner in 2021, plans for the renovation and addition of this two-story duplex began to take shape. Some of the major alterations included:

Sir Walter Raleigh Awards

A handful of our team members recently attended the 2023 Sir Walter Raleigh Awards ceremony held at Union Station. We were honored to be among the esteemed design teams and contractors recognized for their contributions to creating impactful spaces that either preserve history, boost our local economy, strengthen our quality of life, and/or enhance the appearance of our city (among other possible improvements).

New in Five Points - Ajja

This summer Raleigh’s Five Points neighborhood received a new addition…Ajja!

With a name stemming from the Hindu and Urdu word “come over”, this Mediterranean meets Middle Eastern restaurant offers amazing fare along with an intimate neighborhood vibe. A vibrant and warm atmosphere welcomes you and invites you in.

Andrews-Duncan - Anthemion Award & Team Tour

Last week the Andrews-Duncan House received Capital Area Preservation’s Anthemion Award for Residential Rehabilitation. The Anthemion Awards “recognize outstanding dedication and commitment to excellence in historic preservation of Wake County”. This award highlights the owners, architect, designers, and contractors who were committed to bringing this historic structure back to life.

Pittsboro Community House

Renovations are advancing at the Pittsboro Community House!

Originally constructed in 1936, this stone building once served as the Town Library and later as a Union Hall. More recently the space has been used for events. This charming community house has a large front porch and a 900 sq ft main hall (accommodating ~140 people).