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Sanctuary Village Blog
The Sanctuary Village Blog is a collection of articles, stories, and other content related to living in the Town of Franklin, Western North Carolina, and the Sanctuary Village.
A Love Letter to Bagels — and to Brooklyn Bagels in Franklin, NC
If ever there was a food that combines simplicity, tradition, and pure delight, it’s the bagel. That golden‑crusted
Essential Tips for Building a Custom Home
If you’ve already taken the exciting step of choosing your homesite and dream floorplan—perhaps inspired by our recent
The Importance of Landscape in Building a Home
How Hardscapes Define the Space and Why You Should Hire a Landscape Designer When it comes to building
Silver Threads: A Charming Yarn and Fiber Arts Store in Franklin NC
More Than a Yarn Shop: A Community Staple Silver Threads is more than just a yarn and fiber
Multigenerational Homes are Beneficial, But Are They Realistic?
Multigenerational homes are a growing trend in today’s modern culture, with ~20% of Americans currently choosing this living
Spring Activities and Events in WNC
Spring activities and events in Western North Carolina often align with seasonal highlights. One wonderful occurrence is the
Spring and Summer Blooms in Franklin, NC
Franklin, North Carolina is known both regionally and nationally for the beautiful colors that erupt in the Fall
Why You Should Retire in North Carolina?
For a large portion of our lives, most of us have a day (or night) job that pays
Spring Break in WNC
Since the early 1900s, Spring Breakers have been flocking to sandy beaches for wild parties under the tropical









