Mullins Behind the Scenes
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When Time Is against You: 5 Last Minute Event Planning Mistakes to Avoid
There are numerous reasons why you might want or need to plan an event at the last minute. Maybe the original planner fell through and needed you to step in. Maybe unforeseen circumstances have pushed an event forward. Or maybe you just impulsively decided to host a house party on a random Tuesday night. Whatever
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A Beginner’s Guide to Drinkware: How to Choose the Right Glass for Your Event
If you are not well-versed in the world of drinks and drinkware, the sheer number of different glass types can be overwhelming. While the names of some glasses are self-explanatory, like the wine glass, the purpose of other glasses, like a lowball glass or Collins glass, are not immediately clear. If you are planning to
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Set for Success: Setting Your Table Like a Pro
The hour is nearing, the caterer is cooking, and your dinnerware rentals have arrived. You look at the crates and boxes of fancy plates and shiny silverware and find yourself asking, “Where does all this go?” If this sounds like you, don’t fret. If you have never hosted a formal dinner before, it’s only natural
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What We Are Thankful for This Thanksgiving Season
1. Our All-Star Cast of Employees First and foremost, we are exceedingly grateful for all our incredible employees who not only make all that we do possible, but who also make it fun. It is not uncommon to hear laughter mingled in with the sounds of the linen press and dishwasher back in the prep
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Thanksgiving Must-Have Rentals
Thanksgiving is right around the corner, as are visits with all the wonderful friends and family we are so thankful to have. Before all the relatives start rolling in, it is time to take stock of what you need for your celebration and break it down into three categories: what you have on hand, what
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5 Family-Operated Small Businesses That Have Served Huntsville for Generations
In April of 1975, our founders Phil and Edna Mullins opened our doors as Mullins Five Points Rentals. In 1982, their daughter Phyllis built on the existing inventory of event rentals and expanded the business to create what you now know as Mullins Special Occasions. As we celebrate our 50th year in business and look