The Boho Wedding: What it is & How To Have One
Boho weddings have become one of the staple styles throughout the world of ceremonies and receptions – as well as bridal gown designs. The freedom, the flow, the connection to nature, and the undeniable pieces of comfort that go into events dressed in such a theme – bohemian flavors aren’t going anywhere anytime soon. In …
10 Frosty Centerpieces Your Guests Will Remember
There’s something really magical and romantic about creating a wintery escape for your guests to enjoy on your wedding day. If you’re exchanging vows throughout the colder months of the year, please pay homage to the season throughout your decor choices. The wonder behind the style is so much more powerful than the kitschy factor …
5 Unique Details That Will Take Your Wedding To The Next Level
While weddings are based on tradition, your special day doesn’t have to be confined to the same old standards. You can take your wedding from ordinary to extraordinary by integrating unique features and personal details. From invitations to your getaway car, give your wedding the wow-factor it deserves. Here are some tips on how you …
The Top Songs To Get Your Wedding Guests On The Dance Floor
Weddings are stressful times, not only do you have to book the venue, a photographer, the catering and the rings, you also have to make sure that the entertainment is top notch. In a bid to ease some of the stress for your big day local services marketplace website Bidvine surveyed its registered DJs to …
Tips on Choosing the Right Catering Halls for Your Wedding
One of the most stressful things that a couple can go through is the planning of their wedding. There are many different things that go in to the planning of a successful wedding and neglecting to plan out every detail can be disastrous. Getting the right Azazie-made dresses or event hall is a vital part …
7 Memorable Ways to Jazz up Your Wedding Reception
Planning a wedding is an experience that can’t really be compared with anything else. Not only does it require a huge amount of time, effort, and cash, it also needs a lot of emotional investment. For most people, it is a hugely enjoyable process, but a very exhausting one too. This is why it can …
Fill Up Your Wedding Day Centerpieces With Storybooks & Florals!
Fill up your wedding day centerpieces with storybooks and florals. It’s unique, you can personalize it and it’s so much more fun than the traditional candle or two. From eclectic to romance, this idea can blend within a variety of themes. Let’s have a look! via Pinterest
10 Floral Reception Ceilings That Will Make You Re-think Your Day Of Decor
When you envision your wedding reception, what do you see? Do you see draped walls? Do you see an explosion of flowers? Maybe you see an edgy, bare space that’s own walls does the talking an industrial, mysterious way. Whatever the case, it’s important to really think hard about the final theme and vision of …
These 10 Black Wedding Cakes Will Leave Your Mouth Gaping Open With WOW!
These 10 black wedding cakes will leave your mouth gaping open with WOW and have you rethinking the traditional fare for your big day! These tiered-creations are just as beautiful in this offbeat shade, just look at these deigns! via Pinterest
This Bride’s Father-Daughter Dance Made EVERYONE Cry!
The bride, Andrea, didn’t anticipate having a father-daughter dance. Her father passed away just months before her wedding day but her brother took it upon himself to create a moment she would remember forever. He recorded a special song and coordinated to where Andrea would dance with all of the men in her family – …
10 Stunning, Delicate Pearl-Accented Wedding Cakes
Peek at these stunning, delicate pearl-accented wedding cakes that would be the perfect topping on your whimsical wedding day vision. Whether you’re going for a classic, modern or complete fairy-tale vision, there’s something for every bride-to-be to grab inspiration from below. via Pinterest
Breathtaking, Birdcage-Inspired Decor For Your Wedding
Dress your ceremony or reception with something a bit charming and unique. A whimsical birdcage or two could really add the extra pizzazz that you’ve been looking for. Perfect for Victorian-styled or vintage-inspired wedding day decor! Dress any table or entry way with a gorgeous, floral-flowing piece such as this stunning design. You can even …
Fairy-Tale Trends: Gorgeous Reception Decor Ideas
Fairy-tale inspiration swirls all around wedding planning. From the dress to the cake, have a celebration straight from the storybooks. And with these gorgeous reception ideas, you’ll jumpstart all your plans for the party after the vows. Crisp whites, sunlight, creamy flowers and grandiose glass vases, this scene is simple but beautifully executed. Golden tones …
Chandelier Inspiration For Your Wedding Day Reception
Add some sparkle to your reception with a beautiful chandler, highlighting the dance floor or dinner tables. No matter your theme, there’s a way to add light in a soft, romantic way with a bit of style added in too. For a more rustic or industrial look, think about adding something …
10 Unique Ways to Serve Up Smores At Your Wedding
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 small, smores kits for your …
Fruit-Filled Centerpieces For Your Reception
Fill up your reception with florals, of course, but why not add some seasonal fruits for extra interest and fun? Apples in the fall and lemons in the summer, you’d be surprised all the uniqueness and festivity you can add to the party. Take a peek at these fruit-filled centerpieces for inspiration. A small, orange …
Unique Wedding Guest Book Ideas: Part 2
Your guest book is a precious keepsake that you can intentionally have for years to come. Kind words and a record of friends and family in attendance on your big day, this piece of the wedding doesn’t have to be the most traditional of choices. We’ve shown you some unique choices and ideas before but …
Chic, Modern Wedding Cakes Perfect for a Sophisticated Wedding
Clean edges, geometric prints and an air of sophistication all surround these modern beauties. Let see if any of these designs can round out your contemporary celebration. A chevron print filled with bright and trendy colors make this a knockout with its fashion-forward energy. Sprinkles never looked so chic than on this clean and simple …
Decorating With Mason Jars: Shabby Chic Weddings
Create a warm, cozy and trendy wedding with some mason jar additions. Shabby chic fashion and rustic vibes will always need these essential pieces to make it com full circle. Check out our favorite ways to incorporate these cuties into the day’s decor! Having an outdoor wedding? Have the glasses a “grab and go” of …
French Hors d’oeuvres That Make the Party POP With Flavor
Serve up some sophisticated, rich hors d’oeuvres that are full of savory flavors and sweetness. There is something about French-cuisine that feels timeless, luxurious and a bit exotic. Not everyone has had a true taste from this European, romantic fairy-tale, and if they have, they’ve already fallen in love. Ignite the night with some French-inspired hors d’oeuvres …
Unique Wedding Guest Book Ideas: Part 1
Your guest book is a precious keepsake that you can intentionally have for years to come. Kind words and a record of friends and family in attendance on your big day, this piece of the wedding doesn’t have to be the most traditional of choices. Let’s take a look at some unique wedding guest book …
Incorporating the Kids into Your Wedding Day: Ideas & Inspiration
Sons and daughter, nieces and nephews, cousins and even your best friends’ little cuties … are you at a loss in terms of how incorporate all of the kiddos in the big day’s festivities? Well, stress no longer as we’ve compiled a quick list of ideas and inspiration on how to make even the smallest …
Italian Hors d’oeuvres That Guests Love and Crave
Who doesn’t love a good Italian bite? There’s something extremely comforting about this European cuisine, which is why it’s such a fan-favorite. Delicious cheeses, sweet tomatoes, an array of pasta and the best bread around; our favorite ingredients come to play in this scrumptious genre. And that’s reason enough to serve these up at your wedding …
Let the Games Begin: Infusing Fun into Your Wedding Reception
We’re not saying your wedding is going to be boring (no way!), but guests love activities. It’s a fact. Avoid the before and after-dinner slump with fun, festive games for your guests to enjoy. From a simple “How well do you know the couple?” crossword, to an olympic sequence of lawn challenges, there are games …
The Season’s Best: 6 Spring Signature Cocktails
Every wedding deserves a signature cocktail. A sip that tastes like and represents the day’s theme and season all in one. We’re gathering the year’s best in flavors and sharing the look and ingredients of some of our favorites. And today’s it’s all about the refreshing and revitalized tastes of springtime. Take a look at …
7 Scrumptious & Fun Dessert Ideas for your Big Day!
Desserts can be the most fun and looked forward to part of an entire meal. From holidays to birthdays, the final dish is always the focal point of the celebration. And that goes double for your wedding day. From classic to outside-the-box, there are several ways to go when you’re planning your reception meal and …
Trendy Wedding Colors of 2015!
Are you newly engaged and starting to plan your big day? After the shock wears off of that beautiful ring on your finger, the work can start to take its toll on you. The dress, the flowers, the food; it can be a bit much. But before all of that can happen you have to …
Wedding Checklist: Big And Small Things You Might Forget
With so much happening before a wedding, it’s easy to let little things and even big tasks fall by the proverbial wayside. If you’re paranoid about forgetting something, or a bunch of things, check out the following checklist of “big and small” tasks to remind yourself of what still needs handling! Printed Items Aside from …
Small Wedding Advice: Tips And Tricks
Having a Small Wedding? Read This! Looking to “go small” with your wedding? “Small wedding” is a relative term, as some consider “small” to be under 200 people, while for others it’s less than 30! Few or no attendants are also associated with small weddings. If interested in throwing a small wedding with only close …
12 Month Wedding Planning Checklist
Month by Month Wedding Planning Checklist Once the excitement from getting engaged simmers down a bit, it’s time to start planning the wedding! A solid wedding checklist is a godsend in such situations, so check out the following list and keep it with you as you plan your big day! 12 Months Prior Announce your …
Don’t Forget: 15 Things To Get Done The Week Of Your Wedding
15 Things To Do Your Wedding Week The week before a wedding is usually pretty darn crazy, and it can be easy to forget one (or 10) tasks that still need finishing. Rather than freaking out as you get closer and closer to the big day, check out 15 things to do the week before your …
5 Hot, Winter Signature Drinks for Your Wedding Reception
Are you planning a winter wedding complete with snowflake details, frosted accents and rich, sultry hues? From your gown to the treats passed around during cocktail hour, every part of your celebration will reflect your couple style and the season! And with a winter wedding comes so many unique ideas that spring, summer and fall …
When It Comes to Your Wedding, Size Does Matter
Most couples just accept the fact that the big day is about everyone else and not them. You’ll have your whole lives together and you shouldn’t be selfish, plus the descending throngs can’t wait to see you tie the knot and love a good booze-up. Rubbish! The wedding day should absolutely be about the …
Crafty Ways to Make Your Wedding Invitations Unique
Every couple wants their wedding day to be as unique as their relationship. Brides place a huge importance on getting an individually-designed gown, grooms may spend time choosing a special waistcoat, cummerbund or tie, and a wedding planner may be employed to make sure the design and décor of the event are unlike any other …
Best Banquet Facilities – Wedding Reception Ideas for Choosing Reception Halls
Selecting the ceremony site was easy, and one of the most important selections since, after all, the ceremony IS the wedding, right? Without the ceremony there is no reason for receptions. If you haven’t selected the ceremony site, get that attended to and then move on to choosing the banquet facilities. Be sure to start shopping …
Do You Need a Valet for Your Wedding?
Parking isn’t the first thing on a bride’s mind, but you don’t want to run into any road blocks on the big day. Easy access to and from your wedding and reception site will keep you guests at the celebration instead of in the parking lot. There are a few things to consider when deciding …
5 Beach Wedding Essentials You Need to Plan So Don’t Forget The “Shoes Optional” Signs.
Congratulations, you’ve decided on a beach wedding. Perhaps more so than any other wedding theme, beach wedding ideas are easy to come up with but hard to execute. Beaches also have an amazing beauty about them, so coming up with ideas to leverage that beauty and really create an amazing wedding experience while blending seamlessly …
How to Budget Your Wedding Day Menu
How to Budget Your Wedding Day Menu On your wedding you most likely want to splurge and spare no expense. This type of thinking could have your wedding day menu full of champagne and filet mignon, but it will also have your bank account empty. Just think about, you are paying for each guest at …
Ideas for Keeping Kids Happy at Your Wedding
A wedding truly is a family celebration, and many couples wish to invite the entire family of their friends and family. The wedding ceremony may be brief, but the reception usually goes until the wee hours of the morning. Keep your youngest guests happy with these 6 ideas. 1. Use crayons and coloring pages as …
Wedding Planning: – Useful tips from a professional event planner
Most of us can’t afford to employ Jennifer Lopez-esque character from “The Wedding Planner” to help us plan our big day. No most of us make lots of lists, spend far too much time on Pinterest and if we’re lucky, we manage to rope in a married friend who has been through it before. However, …
Top Las Vegas Wedding Food Trends
One of the highlights of nearly any Las Vegas wedding is the menu. Access to world-class cuisine of nearly any variety allows couples to choose menus that reflect their personal tastes, their culture and history, and their love of all things gastronomic. Top trends include: Themed Interactive Stations: During cocktail hour, give your guests more …
Yes, It is Possible: Find Gorgeous and Affordable Flowers for Your Wedding
Choosing the right flowers for a beautiful wedding doesn’t have to be difficult or expensive. In fact, if you follow the six tips below, you’ll have every reason to expect beautiful arrangements that will allow you to spend more time and energy focusing on the other aspects of your dream wedding. MORE: For more information …
Incorporating Emerald: Using Pantone’s Color of the Year in Your Wedding
Can any color represent life so clearly as green? This hue is found abundantly in nature and has long represented vibrancy and growth; when it’s incorporated into your wedding, it can symbolize a love that’s always growing. While a bright, lush green is always lovely, it’s taking the spotlight in a new way in …
Wedding Gift Card Holders
At most wedding receptions you will find a table filled with accessories and information welcoming guests. A wedding guest book or guest book alternative, escort cards and favors are just some of the accessories you may find at the welcome table, but one must have accessory is a wedding card box holder. A wedding card …
Choosing Your Wedding Venue – 5 Quick Tips
Finding the ideal location for your wedding is one of the first, and most crucial, steps of wedding planning. The venue sets the tone for the day, and can help enhance the event décor and ambiance. It can often be difficult to merge your vision with the practicalities of planning a wedding, such as parking, …
The Wedding Planner: Yay or Nay?
When it comes to life’s most stressful events, weddings are right up there with buying a property, the death of a relative and – ironically – divorce. The stress of achieving perfection on the big day can cause sleepless nights, provoke arguments and even break up relationships. Employing a third party to plan your wedding …
Romantic Christmas Getaways
Christmas is a time to spend with the ones you truly love. The festive season seems to bring the best out of people, is a time for family and is a rare break from the normal monthly routine. Yet traditionally it is not a popular time to get married, as you can see from the …
Decorating With a Vibrant Color Scheme
Plum, Mango and Green Color Scheme – How I Put It All Together by Angie Zimmerman, the Wedding Flower Diva I recently had a winery wedding and the bride and groom chose a color scheme of plum, mango (orange) and green. This was a great color scheme to work with…the colors pop off of each other …
DIY Weddings: Why Renting Makes Sense
You may be planning your own DIY wedding – if so, you’ll be one of a growing number of brides looking to personalize their wedding and save some money in the process. But some brides (and grooms) can get in over their head trying to save a few bucks on every aspect of their wedding. …
7 Unforgettable Upgrades For Your Wedding Reception Entertainment
With a wedding, a once-in-a-lifetime occasion, consider adding creative touches to make your celebration unforgettable. Below are listed seven ideas that can make your event memorable for both you and your guests. These enhancements span both lighting and music/entertainment services. Most professional mobile DJ companies provide these value-added services, or can refer you to a …
