Decor & Rentals Blog
A Vineyard Elopement-Inspired Style Shoot
Carri Fras | December 22, 2016If you have ever visited Michigan, you might realize that after just one trip, it's gorgeous settings often call you back for more. Inspired by this very beauty, Carrie of Carrie House Photography aimed at capturing a vineyard wedding to highlight the wonders of Northern Michigan. She believes this area is quickly becoming a trending locale as more and more couples turn to Michigan for their destination weddings.
A Chic & Fresh Style Shoot at Journeyman Distillery
Carri Fras | December 20, 2016It’s all in the details, as they say. And for this style shoot, the copper accents and chic details speak beautifully. Lauren of Lauren Elisabeth Events and Jodi Bodtke of Giving Tree Photography teamed up to create this “Chic and Fresh Copper Shoot”. Lauren explains, “We wanted a very earthy and chic feel for our styled shoot with a lot of blues and greenery. We wanted to incorporate copper touches and fell in love with the idea of spray painting real fruit for our centerpiece, place cards, table numbers, and to include in the bouquet and on the cake.”
The Wedding Story of Shannon and Brian Sharer
Carri Fras | December 18, 2016Brian had one special proposal in mind for Shannon, a woman that first caught his eye and later his heart after meeting her at 5th Avenue in Royal Oak, Michigan. His 31st birthday was approaching but he shrugged it off as if he didn’t want anything special.
The Wedding Story of Lisa and Gerid Gee
Carri Fras | December 16, 2016Lisa and Gerid Gee were college sweethearts. They met as freshmen at the University of Ann Arbor, Michigan and, by sophmore year, they were officially dating. This was thanks, in part, to the DKE fraternity Gerid was part of.
The Wedding Story of Lindsey Berggren Patterson and Logan Patterson
Carri Fras | December 15, 2016What better way to meet and eventually fall in love than to some sweet lyrics of a favorite song? On one such fateful karaoke night at a local bar in town, Lindsey fondly remembers her first time meeting Logan.
The Wedding Story of Cassie and Tom Cassidy
Carri Fras | December 13, 2016We find brides choose the venue for their most perfect day for a variety of reasons. For Cassie and Tom Cassidy, it was for sentimental reasons. Oh, and because what girl doesn't, at one point in her life, dream of having her “happily ever after” wedding in a castle?
Chic Wedding Meets Dreamy Country
Joelle Bradfield | December 13, 2016It may be December but we’re still loving the fall feels! Christina, of Christina Leskovar Photography, knew that she wanted to create a shoot that felt vintage-chic in a beautiful country setting.
The Wedding Story of Jenni Pittman and Drew Levy
Carri Fras | December 11, 2016While many people might never consider that their boss may someday become their “partner for life”, for Jenni and Drew Levi, this is their story. As luck would have it, Jennifer met Drew at her first professional interview after college.
The Wedding Story of Keren Thoms and Aaron Schaer
Carri Fras | December 10, 2016Who knew that meeting in school and sharing courses and volunteer work for a year would end in a lifetime spent together? That is exactly how it happened for Keren and Aaron Schaer. The Victoria B.C. and Michigan natives met on a “Gap Year” program in Israel between high school and college.
The Wedding Story of Chuk and Jaky Replogle
Carri Fras | December 9, 2016Jaky and Chuk Replogle had a wedding engagement that was just about as sweet and intimate as the peaches they had at their table settings!