• 20 Wedding Lounge Ideas Your Guests Will Love
    Living Room

    20 Wedding Lounge Ideas Your Guests Will Love

    Couples often spend a lot of time mapping out their seating assignments. But, there’s one seating arrangement that’s almost as important as your reception tables. The wedding lounge area is a practical, comfortable, and chic spot for guests to sit back, relax, and mingle. Since wedding receptions are usually packed with festivities, a lounge area will offer guests a reprieve from the action. If anyone needs a break from drinking and dancing, they can plop themselves on the couch to rest their legs, recharge their social battery, or observe the celebrations from afar. Depending on its use, lounge areas can also foster social interaction, encouraging guests to learn more about…

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  • Oregon ban on real estate ‘love letters’ blocked by preliminary injunction
    Real Estate

    Oregon ban on real estate ‘love letters’ blocked by preliminary injunction

    A federal judge on Friday granted a preliminary injunction that prohibits Oregon from enforcing a law against “love letters” to home sellers. In his court order, District Judge Marco A. Hernández says Oregon’s House Bill 2550 “likely violates” the First Amendment rights of real estate agents. “It is not in the public interest to enforce a law that is likely unconstitutional, even one aimed at the laudable goal of reducing unlawful discrimination in housing,” his legal opinion reads. The 2021 law was the first of its kind in the nation. It prohibited buyers from providing “love letters” and personal photographs to sellers as a way to improve their chances of…

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