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Merci Beaucoup, A French-Inspired Wedding Affair
WeddingDay | October 18, 2011A team of local wedding professionals in Central Indiana collaborated to create an elaborate vignette for brides to be inspired! Their story began with the Inn at Irwin Garden Estates in the heart of downtown Columbus, Indiana.
2011 Wedding Trends
Anne Landis | February 15, 2011The 2011 wedding trend predictions look to a return to vintage and classic styles, an upswing in backyard receptions and a mixture of tech-savvy and eco-friendly weddings. The top wedding trends for each year are based on industry research, polling and trend-spotting by top wedding vendors and wedding professionals. Here are some of the trends to expect for weddings this year.
Inspiration Boards: Bring Your Vision to Life!
Jessica Benko | February 15, 2011As you plan your wedding, it is (not surprisingly) very easy to become overwhelmed with the many decisions that need to be made—especially when so many options are involved during each step of the process! An inspiration board is a wonderful (and inspiring!) way to organize the many wedding-related thoughts that occupy your mind.
Unglamorous Details Make for a Glamorous Wedding
Kristin Cornell | September 20, 2010Wedding planning can be so much fun. When you first get engaged so often the first step is the rush to the magazine stand to fill your arms with bridal magazines that you pour over for weeks. You tear out pages with furor that showcase ideas on your dream dress, flowers, favors, reception sites, etc. and you begin to form this picture in your mind of how your perfect day will look. That’s the fun part.
Get Inspired!
Jamie Bibler | September 10, 2010One of the most effective ways to bring your wedding vision together for yourself and your vendors is by creating a custom inspiration board. An inspiration board is a collage of pictures and items that help you to pull together your color palette, décor ideas and other details of your wedding.
Deck the Halls: Outfit your Reception with Style
Jamey Welling | September 10, 2010Rich with beauty and allure, a focal floral arrangement adds sophistication to any setting. A lavish garland over the entry doors, a stately design at the place-card table, or an abundant cascade of floral from a chandelier are all key areas that will catch every guest's eye.
Creative Alternatives to the Traditional Guestbook
Joya Helmuth | September 10, 2010Many brides are rethinking those time-honored traditions. When it comes to the guest book, the idea is to remember who shared in your wedding celebration. Some couples have guests sign the mat around an engagement or fun photo as a permanent memory (after the wedding, replace the photo with a wedding portrait).
Motion of the Ocean: Wedding Colors Inspired by the Sea
Jamey Welling | September 10, 2010Capture the spirit of island getaways and tropical sunsets with ocean-inspired wedding colors. Consider the following collection of beachy shades, fresh as summer itself.
2007 Reception Trends
WeddingDay | September 10, 2010Finding Your Own Personal Reception Style and Hot Food Trends for 2007
2007 Wedding Trends
Cynthia Basker | September 10, 2010With the new year comes numberous new trends in wedding planning. Here is a sampling of Cynthia Basker's top predictions for 2007.