Decor & Rentals Blog

Deck the Halls: Outfit your Reception with Style

Jamey Welling |  September 10, 2010

Rich 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, 2010

Many 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, 2010

Capture the spirit of island getaways and tropical sunsets with ocean-inspired wedding colors. Consider the following collection of beachy shades, fresh as summer itself.

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2007 Reception Trends

WeddingDay |  September 10, 2010

Finding Your Own Personal Reception Style and Hot Food Trends for 2007
 

2007 Wedding Trends

Cynthia Basker |  September 10, 2010

With the new year comes numberous new trends in wedding planning. Here is a sampling of Cynthia Basker's top predictions for 2007.

Fashion Forward Floral: Trendy Table Decor

Jamey Welling |  September 10, 2010

Every bride is worthy of a nuptial setting that accentuates the significance of her special day. No one would overlook planning for a beautiful gown, or an elegant bridal bouquet because, next to the bride herself, these will be the focus of everyone's attention. Perfect planning, however, goes beyond the most obvious.

Hue Clues

Jamey Welling |  September 10, 2010

The beauty of your wedding day will be expressed through a pageantry of COLOR. For some, selecting these representative hues is a simple task. Perhaps the bride's favorite color is peach, her fiance's is tangerine, and the bright, golden sun of their June wedding suggests a honey yellow accent. Other couples may wish to discover those color clues which suit their personalities and special day best.

How to Have a Fairy Tale Wedding

WeddingDay |  September 10, 2010

Prince Charming, birds and butterflies, a full, shimmering white wedding gown, even a white horse and carriage are some images that little girls dream about when they imagine their wedding day. Yet all little girls grow up and develop a sense of style all their own. It is that perfect, individual style that will set the tone for a true fairy tale wedding day.

Keeping the Theme

WeddingDay |  September 10, 2010

I've always felt that when planning a theme wedding there is a fine line between charming and cheesy. Too much, and the atmosphere begins to feel more like a child's birthday party than a wedding. Done right, it can be both memorable and magical. My intent is to offer you some planning tips that will help keep you focused in planning your themed wedding, without veering off-course only to find yourself with a mess instead of magic.

The Modern and Dramatic Bride

WeddingDay |  September 10, 2010

Modern brides know how to make a statement. Whether via show-stopping centerpieces, an extraordinary display of fabric and lighting or a bold color carried throughout the day, newly engaged couples are choosing elements that are designed to make jaws drop. Selecting the component that makes the most impact on your guests can be difficult. The choices are endless, so it's important to consider what it is you love most.