Posts tagged Local Businesses
We had a professional picnic in Savannah - it was the coolest

We're all trying to find creative ways to be entertained, enjoy our cities and support local business all while staying safe. One of the coolest things we’ve done lately that checks all of those boxes is experience a professional picnic put together by Scenic Siesta. Guests staying with us at our Madison Square Manor or local residents wondering where to have a picnic in Savannah, GA can have Scenic Siesta set up a beautiful spread for them in the heart of Forsyth Park.

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Elsewhere Holiday Gift Guides: For the Homebody

Hopefully most of us have become homebodies during these strange times. But for those who especially love to hunker down in their homes, this Elsewhere Holiday Gift Guide is for you! We’ve put together a list of some of the best gift ideas for homebodies that will bring coziness, comfort and style into their spaces this holiday season.

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Elsewhere Holiday Gift Guides: For the Foodie

We’re keeping the good vibes rolling and thinking ahead to the holiday season. This will be the first of many gift guides that cater to the special folks in our lives and their unique interests. Today we’re highlighting some of the best holiday gift ideas for a foodie. Ranging from cookware to kitchen accessories, we have a little something for every culinary enthusiast in our guide & links below.

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Where to get Antique Home Decor & Furniture in Northern Wisconsin

In all of our properties we incorporate a balance of new design with antique pieces. We select our homes for their unique histories, which is what we hope to reflect in each space’s decor. In our Wisconsin homes you’ll find treasures we’ve picked up in our many travels, but there are a few antique stores throughout Northeast and North Central Wisconsin we frequent when looking for the perfect item. The following list isn’t exhaustive, but it includes the places we love and know to contain some of the most special antique pieces.

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Here's what to do outside in Savannah this fall

Fall is truly when Savannah comes alive. Whether you’re a lover of autumn settings or spooky Halloween adventures, Savannah, GA is one of the most exciting places to visit when the season changes to fall. The hot summer days fade and the city’s weather reaches a more bearable temperature. It’s the perfect time to be outside in one of the most beautiful cities in the country. As we’re still trying to enjoy our surroundings safely, we wanted to share some of the best fall outdoor activities folks can experience in Savannah.

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Remember to Add Flowers to Your Grocery List

If there is a small luxury that brings you joy during this time, we encourage you to add it to your list of essentials. For us, it’s flowers. No room in any Elsewhere home is without foliage of some kind. It has been said that there are healing powers in plants - we’d have to agree. We have some local shops we frequent for our blooms, which we’re excited to share below. However, when on a budget and looking to keep your errands exclusively to essentials, don’t forget about the unsung hero for flowers - your local grocery store.

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How Quarantine is Changing the Way We Celebrate

Social distancing has required us to get creative in the ways we commemorate life’s major milestones. Many have had to turn to virtual meetings, FaceTime and even greetings through windows for events like birthdays, engagement announcements or baby showers. NPR highlighted some of the ways in which folks are celebrating the most important moments in their lives in the time of COVID-19 quarantine.

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Local Restaurants Offering Curbside Pickup During COVID-19

Local restaurants and small businesses have been among the most negatively impacted groups since the COVID-19 outbreak. Local officials have called for bar and restaurants closures to further encourage folks to stay home and flatten the curve of the spread. This means restaurants have had to reevaluate their daily operations or close for business entirely. In the hopes of maintaining some normalcy while respecting social distancing, these restaurants in both Oshkosh, WI and Savannah, GA are offering curbside pickup and delivery.

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