Table Setup & Lounge Ideas

October 10, 2017

Patron’s Tent was the most monumental of dinner settings completely build and designed entirely from scratch; from carpet to ceiling. This tent features luxurious velvet seating and a custom designed chandelier.

Patron’s Tent was the most monumental of dinner settings completely build and designed entirely from scratch; from carpet to ceiling. This tent features luxurious velvet seating and a custom designed chandelier.

Showready Photo by Irja Elisa

The 700 seat Parton’s Tent was transformed within an hour and half to make way for an after-party for the ages!

The 700 seat Parton’s Tent was transformed within an hour and half to make way for an after-party for the ages!

Showready Photo by Irja Elisa

San Francisco’s Grove Street was closed town to accommodate an interactive, selfie-friendly mirror maze and step and repeat entrance. The street transformed into a cocktail soiree with added reflective elements like disco balls and metallic furniture.

San Francisco’s Grove Street was closed town to accommodate an interactive, selfie-friendly mirror maze and step and repeat entrance. The street transformed into a cocktail soiree with added reflective elements like disco balls and metallic furniture.

Showready Photo by Irja Elisa

Bushels of ivy with transparent vases made for spectacular conversation pieces while adding height to the room design. White and champagne elements completed the look to create a relaxing and sophisticated atmosphere.

Bushels of ivy with transparent vases made for spectacular conversation pieces while adding height to the room design. White and champagne elements completed the look to create a relaxing and sophisticated atmosphere.

Showready Photo by Irja Elisa

Six foot tall ostrich feather florals are the center of attention in this showstopping cocktail lounge. The Zellerbach room took modern elegance to a new level.

Six foot tall ostrich feather florals are the center of attention in this showstopping cocktail lounge. The Zellerbach room took modern elegance to a new level.

Showready Photo by Irja Elisa

At CORT Events, our hands-on approach ensures every detail is within your reach. From warehouse to welcome, we bring a firm grasp on style, comfort, and function, helping you craft spaces that leave a lasting impression.

CORT Events Pop-Up Series: Personalization in Action

This seating area, courtesy of planner Jade & Joy Events, includes the white midcentury sofa ($375), rust orange swivel chair set ($250), large jute rug ($175), and slatted midcentury coffee table ($90), available from Something Vintage.

6 Event Rentals That Feature Comforting Earth Tones

Something Vintage's colorful pink sofas line their DC showroom.

Something Vintage: The Event Rental Company Outlier

Batu natural wood rattan pendant lamp ($125 each), available across the continental U.S. from Taylor Creative

6 Dazzling Light Rentals That'll Brighten Up Any Event Space

CORT Events Pop-Up Series: Personalization in Action

A Personal Invitation to the Future of Events

At CORT Events, our hands-on approach ensures every detail is within your reach. From warehouse to welcome, we bring a firm grasp on style, comfort, and function, helping you craft spaces that leave a lasting impression.

6 Event Rentals That Feature Comforting Earth Tones

Incorporate these rustic browns and calming greens at your next gathering.

This seating area, courtesy of planner Jade & Joy Events, includes the white midcentury sofa ($375), rust orange swivel chair set ($250), large jute rug ($175), and slatted midcentury coffee table ($90), available from Something Vintage.

Something Vintage: The Event Rental Company Outlier

Floral plates, tinsel chairs, colorful bars—and now nationwide linen rentals!

Something Vintage's colorful pink sofas line their DC showroom.

6 Dazzling Light Rentals That'll Brighten Up Any Event Space

Light it up with these rental companies' light fixtures that vary in size and style.

Batu natural wood rattan pendant lamp ($125 each), available across the continental U.S. from Taylor Creative

Stay Ahead of the Curve in 2023 with CORT Events

Stay ahead of the curved furniture trend with CORT Events in 2023.

Curved Furniture From CORT Events

7 Retro-Inspired Rental Items That Give Off ‘70s Vibes—In a Good Way

Get your event back in the groove with colorful table linens, fringe poufs, velvet furniture, and more '70s-inspired items from these rental companies.

Puffer modular ottoman in rust velvet ($325 per piece to rent 1-5 days), available in New York and Los Angeles from Taylor Creative

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See Inside This High-Tech, Multisensory Experience from Don Julio

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Event Design Ideas and Rentals Inspired by Pantone’s Color of the Year for 2022

Here’s how to incorporate Very Peri into your events in the new year.

Pantone announced its Color of the Year for 2022: A new blue shade, Pantone 17-3938, Very Peri—a periwinkle blue hue with a violet-red undertone.

How This Music Festival Doubled in Size From Its Inaugural Year

The Railbird Festival organizers partnered with Sunbelt Rentals to expand the 2021 footprint.

Held at the Grounds at Keeneland, the renowned racecourse and auction house located in Lexington, Ky., the Railbird Festival took place Aug. 28-29.

Clean Machines: 6 Gadgets That Can Help Keep Guests Safe at In-Person Events

From robotic bartenders and stylish sanitizing stations to touchless vending machines and UVC disinfectors, these rental items can help keep your event germ-free.

Robotic bartender equipped with LCD screens for viewing orders, price upon request, available worldwide from Scarlett Entertainment

How This Local Rental Company Survived a Slimmed-Down Super Bowl

Despite the lack of large parties and experiences, Tampa-based Elite Events & Rentals continued to help the city celebrate.

Elite Events & Rentals supplied tenting to many local businesses that were looking to host watch parties and extend outdoor seating.

7 Design-Forward Rentals to Help Keep Guests Safe at Live Events

These must-have rental items can help guests stay socially distanced at events.

Social distancing doesn't mean networking spaces need to become obsolete. Utilize these social distance-enforcing throw pillows from Revolution Event Design & Production to ensure guests don't sit too close as they chat between breakout sessions. $60 each to buy. Available nationwide. Custom branding and renting available within 50 miles of Baltimore.

Event Planners Are Thinking Micro To Bring Back Live Events

Coastal Cool - One of many hyper-curated tablescapes from Hestia Harlow, the newly launched event platform that's creating a revolution in our industry.

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