Archive for the ‘Decorations’ Category
Is White Back?
Monday, October 6th, 2008For a couple of years now we have seen wedding color themes turn all different colors of the rainbow from lime green to chocolate brown to bright red. White was cool for wedding this year as long as it was black and white. Champagne and other off white colors have been hot for a long […]
Outdoor Weddings
Wednesday, April 30th, 2008An outdoor wedding can be amazingly beautiful, and the options for dressing it up or dressing it down are amazing. From lanterns all over to ribbons in the trees, you can really dress up the space, and you can even save money by using the naturally flowering plants instead of buying flowers for decorating your […]
Silk flowers for your wedding reception
Monday, March 3rd, 2008When planning your wedding reception, you should seriously consider using silk flowers instead of fresh. Though you might want a fresh bouquet to carry at your ceremony, silk flowers are perfect for reception decorations and centerpieces.
The quality of silk flowers has improved to the point that people won’t even notice that they aren’t real. Though […]
Trends in outdoor weddings
Thursday, February 28th, 2008Samantha Hazard, Catering Sales Manager at the Wild Dunes Resort offered us these fabulous tips and trends for outdoor weddings in 2008.
For the ceremony, casual and natural outdoor settings are going to be a huge trend in 2008 for all weddings. Well manicured lawns or beach side boardwalks, often with nothing more than chairs and flower […]
Four bridal bouquet styles to consider
Thursday, February 21st, 2008The bouquet is a key part of your wedding look - if you have no other flowers, you at least need something to carry down the aisle and throw at your reception. Keep in mind, however, that not all bouquets are made in the same manner. Choosing the one that is right for you takes […]
What to do about winter wedding flowers
Tuesday, February 12th, 2008Winter is definitely the most challenging season in which to hold a wedding, particularly if you’re located in a snowy locale. But if you and your husband-to-be are snowbirds, you might want to consider holding a winter wedding. One main problem winter brides face, however, is choosing flowers.
Flowers are for the spring and summer, right? […]
Choosing wedding favors
Tuesday, December 11th, 2007Wedding favors are small keepsakes for your wedding guests to take home that serve as a small thank you for their attendance at your wedding. Wedding favors are often personalized with the names of the bride and groom, along with the wedding date. Wedding favors don’t have to be expensive and you can actually choose […]
Planning a living room reception
Monday, December 10th, 2007Many brides are creating a more social atmosphere for their wedding guests by planning a living room reception. Instead of managed seating assignments and a sit down meal, dining tables and served courses are replaced with sofas, chaise lounges, ottomans and hor d’ourves.
Though the atmosphere is more relaxed, it is not necessarily more informal. Oftentimes, […]
Easy-to-make wedding centerpieces
Wednesday, November 21st, 2007If you are planning your wedding on a budget, or if you’re just crafty and want to show off your skills, you can make your own table centerpieces. Though you will save significant money, you don’t need to skimp on beauty.
Here are some ideas for easy-to-make wedding centerpieces.
Fresh Flowers
Instead of purchasing expensive floral centerpieces, you […]
Five Easy Ways to Cut Wedding Costs
Tuesday, November 20th, 2007Of course there are hundreds of ways that you can cut wedding costs. We plan to keep posting about new ways as we find them. So, without further ado, here are five easy methods that will save considerable money without losing any of the beauty of your special day.
1. Schedule your wedding during the week. Many […]
