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Kylie and Rodney got married at the Schoolhouse Venue in Traveler’s Rest, South Carolina. The Schoolhouse venue in Travelers Rest has so much tradition embedded in the structure. It was once a home for kindergartners through eighth grade. It is a two story school house. Until 2013 it was abandoned. It wasn’t until 2019 that […]

We had the opportunity to work with Emily fairly closely on her wedding plans for a few years — the pandemic and life changes add in some time and we couldn’t be more thankful. Emily + Patrick had a pandemic elopement in NYC. But fast forward to 2022, we were back at Gilbertsville Farmhouse for […]

A wedding at The Farmers’ Museum in Cooperstown, New York, promises a charming and picturesque setting rich in history and rustic charm. Here’s what you might expect: the grounds – Scenic Setting: The Farmers’ Museum offers a beautiful backdrop for weddings with its historic village setting, with restored 19th-century buildings. It’s an ideal location for […]

One of the first venue tours I went on after moving to the Greenville area was actually the Southern Bleachery. Built as a finishing plant, it took the raw output of neighboring mills and converted them into fancy goods. And it was not just a factory. It was a campus. In 1967, the Southern Bleachery […]

Our first wedding of 2022 was in late April, as we returned to Gilbertsville Farmhouse to celebrate Aly and Evan’s eagerly anticipated wedding day. This couple persevered through two postponements due to the challenges of the world, making this moment all the more special. Aly’s transformation into FinALY Frank marked a joyous occasion for us […]