Whether you decided to go open bar, beer-and-wine only or a cash bar for your wedding, you can serve signature...
Sweetness and a bout of tartness can infuse your celebration with fun and flavors that guests will love. Serve up...
Create magic throughout your wedding with the addition of some whimsical, charming hot air balloon accents. They’ll steal the show! From the dessert bar to the reception tables, there are so many unique ways to play up these adorable details. Take a peek at some of our favorites! ...
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·1 min readWhen we think of wintertime, one iconic pattern comes to mind: tartan. Tartan table cloths, throws, napkins and now, wedding...
This past Saturday I was DJ and MC for a wonderful young couple who planned an amazing outdoor wedding on...
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·3 min readWho said an evening wedding with a sit-down dinner was the best and only way? No way. Are you morning people? If your answer’s yes, we say choose an early wedding start time, and then bring on brunch! From coffee bars to doughnut cakes, omelette stations, DIY waffles and bountiful fruit...
‘Tis the season for delicious bites and festive flavors! While you’re busying preparing your holiday wedding menus, we’ve been compiling...
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·1 min readOnce thought of as blah, dull and boring, gray is the neutral everyone is crushing on. Sharp, soft, elegant and romantic at...
By: Nora Foster For a fraction of the cost of extra flowers or more decorations you can make a spectacular statement, add elegance and excitement, and create an atmosphere that is truly memorable just by using lights. Lighting can be used to highlight your flowers and other decorations, as well...
It’s your wedding so of course you can have your cake and eat it to. But what if you don’t...
An entire day devoted to the one you love and you get to say, “I do,” on the very date!...
On the blog that brings you the latest info on the hottest wedding trends and tips, we are proud to give you an exclusive sneak peak of version 1.2 of Wedding Booth along with a chance to win a free copy of Wedding Booth! Feelin’ lucky? Read on… For...
Your mother was married in the 70’s. Where is her guest book? It was most likely the traditional “guest book”...
Can any color represent life so clearly as green? This hue is found abundantly in nature and has long...
How much alcohol is consumed at a wedding reception depends on a number of factors. You know your guests, and you what and how much they like to drink. Do they love their Scotch on the rocks, or are they wine and beer people? For most weddings, the crowd is multi-generational,...
When my fiancee and I started looking for a wedding venue in PA, I thought it would be more difficult...
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·1 min readAlready one of the most festive evenings of the year, we’re seeing New Year’s Eve weddings pop up as a...
How much wedding music is the right amount to choose in advance? This is a great conversation to have with your DJ or bandleader.
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·1 min readNavy, white, clean lines, stripes — when it comes to wedding themes, we are crazy about nautical. Preppy, classic and modern...
Boho weddings have become one of the staple styles throughout the world of ceremonies and receptions – as well as...
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·1 min readIt’s magical, mystical and the epitome of romance. Let it snow, let it snow, let it snow. If a winter fête is in your future, why not go all out and hold your big event in a snow-laden land? Think cabins, lodges and ski resorts — ah, yes. We seriously swoon for...
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·1 min readWith all the holiday decor making its yearly appearance, one specific item in particular is tickling our fancy: wreaths. Square, heart-shaped,...
You wedding first dance is important. You want your bride and groom first dance to be memorable and special. Here are some...
One sweet moment you can look forward to after the wedding is cuddling on the couch together and reading your guest book. Nothing makes you feel more celebrated than pages of encouraging notes, congratulations, words of advice, inside jokes, and well wishes. Unless, of course, you’d rather skip pages altogether...
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We all know that the wedding cake is the center of the reception, and one of the most photographed details of...
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Planning weddings can be really complicated—so many details, elements, and traditions. So many things to be designed, ordered, and organized....
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·2 min readWith the farm-to-table ideology as on trend as ever, we can’t help but want to extend that to the weddingsphere, beyond what’s served on your guests’ plates. Try swapping flowers for alternatives like fruits, vegetables, cheese and nuts — you name it — the sky’s the limit. The end result is...
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·1 min readSilver, gold, bronze, rose gold and copper — whether you fancy just one, all or a handful in your winter...
via Serving a great cocktail at a wedding is essential. Guests look forward to them and they become a part...
Spring Wedding Fever by Anoush Banquet Halls & Catering and L.A. Banquets! Spring is upon us, which means so is wedding season! Anoush Banquet Halls & Catering, LA’s premier full-service catering company for weddings, screenings, parties, and more, and L.A. Banquets, home of the most luxurious event spaces in the...
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Add some sparkle to your reception with a beautiful chandler, highlighting the dance floor or dinner tables. No matter your...
We’ve talked about shooters and appetizers a lot, lately. And we don’t blame ourselves because food is one of the most important details of the wedding day, and often one that guests complain about the most (cold food, bad food, no variety, etc.) Why not “wow” them with your cuisine...
Planning a wedding is an experience that can’t really be compared with anything else. Not only does it require a...
Color theory can be a pretty large subject to cover and isn’t really necessary to determine what colors to use...
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·1 min readThey are symbolic of winter. They are rustic, whimsical, earthy and beautiful in the same breath. Pine cones. We love them, especially when incorporated into your winter-wedding decor. Whether you bundle them into your bouquet or use them as place card holders, there are endless ways to use pine cones...
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·4 min readHappy Fourth of July, y’all! While you’re probably floating the river with a cold brew in hand, we can’t think...
It is very common for The Bride and Groom to have contrasting tastes in music. In our daily life, this...
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·1 min readCrunchy, colorful and crisp like the autumn air, fall leaves give us warm fuzzies on the inside. Sigh. Whether you incorporate them into a bountiful bouquet, outline the aisle you’ll walk down, or simply use them as a backdrop for your wedding-day festivities, we can’t get our fill of using fall leaves...
As exciting as it is to plan a wedding reception and then actually have the reception, when you are...
Food. It’s debatably one of the most important elements to the wedding, and also one of the most expensive....
Desserts, favors or even drinks, we’re showing off unique ways of serving up your favorite summertime treat at your wedding: SMORES! Some fun push-up pops to add to the dessert table could be a fun way to incorporate your favorite treat! Of course, edible wedding favors are a favorite. Create...
Simple: DJs are live humans beings that create and match the energy and mood of the crowd- iPods do not know what is happening and cannot adapt. If you want your wedding to have life and excitement: hire a DJ. If you are just looking for background/ambient music, maybe an iPod is fine.
Whether it’s questioning which side of the aisle to sit on or making the escort card madness as easy-to-follow as...
In today’s money-saving day and age, many couples who are planning for their wedding are looking for ways to save some money and do things on their own. Printing their own invitations or doing their own church decorating. Many of them are also looking for homemade wedding centerpieces ideas. Fortunately,...
The traditional guestbook forms a permanent record of who attends your wedding wedding. It’s also an excellent way for guests...
Are you planning a winter wedding complete with snowflake details, frosted accents and rich, sultry hues? From your gown to...
Don’t make the same mistakes at your wedding as so many other brides and grooms. Every bride wants a fairytale wedding — and that means navigating around the major faux pas. Listed below are some mistakes (common wedding etiquette mistakes) we’ve seen all too often from unsuspecting brides and grooms....
How to Choose the Perfect Wedding Menu The food you choose to serve at your wedding is an important part...
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·3 min readDon’t be afraid to be bright on the big day. With spring in full bloom and summer just around the...