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December 14, 2018

5 Ideas for Hosting a Great New Year’s Eve Party

New Year’s Eve is almost here, and if you’re planning to host a get-together—whether it’s an intimate gathering or a rollicking party—you want it to be unforgettable. New Year’s Eve is, after all, a momentous occasion where we celebrate the end of one year and set the tone for the coming year. If you have…

October 17, 2018

Three DIY ways to fill your home with the scent of autumn

We love the climate here in southeastern North Carolina. Our proximity to water keeps the summers and winters mild but still gives us four beautiful, distinct seasons. And there’s no better way to celebrate the changing seasons outside your door than by sprucing up your home’s interior to match. As fall approaches, many folks like…

October 1, 2018

How to find your tribe after relocating

  Relocating is both exciting and scary. You’ll be adjusting not only to a different geographic location, but also to a new community and social circle. Meeting people who share your interests can help you settle into your new home, but finding the time and energy to forge those friendships in the midst of a…

July 16, 2018

Ward off backyard mosquitos the natural way

One of the benefits of living in our Preserve at Tidewater community is the natural beauty surrounding each home. Our neighborhood is nestled on the edge of a coastal forest, just feet away from Sneads Ferry’s peaceful marshlands. Each property’s backyard provides the ideal setting for friends and neighbors to gather for an outdoor meal…

January 19, 2018

Five reasons to love the beach during winter

Talk of beach season often evokes images of swimsuit-clad families lounging under the tropical sun. And while we love those blissful beach days, we’d argue that the coastline is just as charming in the winter. Here are five reasons why: Summer crowds are gone A balmy August weekend draws visitors to the beach like ants…

October 2, 2017

5 Reasons to Move to Onslow County, NC

The Preserve at Tidewater is in Sneads Ferry, which is located in the heart of Onslow County. A small, close-knit coastal city, it’s adjacent to Jacksonville, a military town that houses Camp Lejeune. This area has a lot to offer and is growing quickly. If you’re thinking about making the move to coastal North Carolina,…

May 15, 2017

Summer Festivals Near Sneads Ferry

  It’s almost summer, and you know what means—summer festival season is here! At The Preserve at Tidewater, we have a lot to look forward to over the next few months. Not only do we have our own famous festival right here in Sneads Ferry, but our convenient location means it’s easy to attend many…

April 19, 2017

A Guide to North Carolina’s Crystal Coast

  The Crystal Coast is an 85-mile stretch of beaches along the Outer Banks of North Carolina. It begins just one hour north of Sneads Ferry, where The Preserve at Tidewater is located. This means that for those who live in our community, vacationing along the Crystal Coast isn’t just easy—it’s practically required. Whether you…

March 15, 2017

Enjoy the Salt Life at The Preserve at Tidewater!

The Preserve at Tidewater has a lot to offer our residents. Whether you’re a couple of newlyweds just starting out, a military family searching for some peace and quiet, or snowbirds retiring to the Carolina coast, we’ve got something for everyone! And while most people are drawn to our community because of our beautiful floor…

February 15, 2017

The Social Media Stars of Southeastern North Carolina

When you move to a brand-new city, it can take a while to get settled in – even if that place is as idyllic as southeastern North Carolina. Not only do you have to unpack and decorate your new home, you also need to find a new favorite grocery store, the fastest way to get…