As you plan for your wedding, there are a lot of preparations to make from hiring a catering service to writing the wedding vows with help from Save the Date Music. Unfortunately, amid all the stresses and worries leading up to the big day many people forget to prepare their home for the wedding. Getting […]
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8 Things to Consider Before Selecting a Wedding Venue
Guest Writer: Syeda Taqdees is a passionate writer who loves to write about style, fashion, travel and technology. She is enthusiastic to pen-down her knowledge of fashion in the form of amazing articles. To make your wedding event a memorable one, it is not only the wedding accessories that help but a suitable venue as […]
The Benefits of Creating an Outdoor Event Space
Source By guest writer: Natalie Greenberg The great outdoors is nature’s way of telling us how lucky we are to have fresh air, fragrant flowers, and beautiful scenery in our lives. Creating an outdoor event space lets you enjoy it while celebrating life’s biggest moments. Food, dance, music, decorations … they’re all part of the […]
Venue Spotlight: Bay 7
Bay 7 used to be a tobacco warehouse in Durham, but it now serves as a rental space for weddings and parties! It’s in the middle of the American Tobacco Campus and is known for it’s large space and it’s upscale rustic look of century-old brick and wood. Style: historical, warehouse, rustic What they offer: […]
Venue Spotlight: Het Landuis
Het Landuis is a Pittsboro venue that is a 62 acre country home surrounded by scenic fields and woods. The property contains a main house and seven outbuildings. While the buildings were made in 1901, they have been restored with European flair and Dutch influences in the style. Style: country, rustic, Dutch What they have […]
Venue Spotlight: Rigmor House
“Rigmor” translates from Danish to “rich mother,” which stands for how this venue gives off a sense of nurture and comfort. This Chapel Hill based venue offers outdoor views from a spacious wood lodge and beds for weekend-long rentals. Style: country, rustic, classical What they offer: The lodge has a big main room for ceremony’s […]
Venue Spotlight: Cross + Main
Located in Youngsville, this property was built in the 1900s and restored to make itself known as a historic and southern style venue in 2014. Style: Southern, historic, rustic, vintage What they offer: The bare brick walls and hardwood floors of it’s Riddick Room are a popular place for wedding receptions or ceremonies. The […]
Venue Spotlight: Rock Quarry Farm
Once an 1890s homestead, Rock Quarry Farm is now a wedding site known for its farm life, oak trees, and natural heritage. The barn and surrounding buildings bare rustic antique styles and decor. The owners of the property maintain the farm with herbs, flowers, and vegetables. Some of the wooden furniture is even made from […]
Venue Spotlight: The Barn at Valhalla
The Barn at Valhalla is located in rural Chapel Hill and provides an ideal choice for weekend getaways. The 30 acre property is tucked away in the countryside about 10 minutes from town. Style: Rustic, country, forest, lakeside, meadow What they offer: Rent of the whole property which includes the barn, lodge, gazebo, lake, and […]
Venue Spotlight: The Merrimon-Wynne House
Built in 1876 by Augustus Merrimon, a Chief Justice of the North Carolina Supreme Court, the Merrimon-Wynne house is a wedding and event venue located at the heart of historic downtown Raleigh, and only a few doors down from the Governor’s Mansion. Style: Historic, southern, traditional, contemporary. What they offer: The neutral furnishings make the […]