Drowning in To-Dos? How Wedding Venue Owners Can Reclaim Their Time

As a wedding venue owner, you’ve got one of the most rewarding (and let’s face it, demanding) jobs out there. But between managing bookings, coordinating vendors & clients, staffing event days, and keeping the property pristine, it’s easy to feel like you’re drowning in a sea of to-dos. Sound familiar? You’re not alone. Many venue…

Top Floral Trends for 2024 and How to Save Money on your Wedding Floral 

Raise your hand if you’re not sure how much to budget for your wedding florals.  From bouquets and centerpieces to ceremony aisle and arch arrangements, it’s easy to understand how coming up with a budget for this particular vendor can be difficult.  According to The Knot, floral should be 10% of your overall wedding budget….

How Our Event Planners Take a Blank Canvas and Create the Day of your Dreams

If the phrase ‘blank canvas venue’ sounds intimidating when it comes to thinking about your wedding, you’ve come to the right place.  We understand that not everyone dreams about their wedding – or more specifically, designing their wedding.  That’s where we come in. If you’ve ever logged onto Instagram and searched #wedding, you already know…

How to DIY Wedding Decor Like a Pro 

Engaged? Yay! Overwhelmed? We get it. Take a moment to exhale all of the unsolicited pieces of wedding advice from every friend and family member since the moment you got engaged.  ‘Get married in the off-season!’ ‘Start a wedding website!’ ‘DIY everything!’ ‘Orange is definitely the new blue’ ‘My friend’s coworker’s cousin is a DJ,…

5 Tips to Plan a Wedding for under $30,000

Wedding planning is all fun and games until it comes to that pesky “B” word. Budget.  In this post, we provide a wedding budget breakdown based on vendor type, tips on how to budget for a wedding, and how to keep the total cost under $30,000. Keep reading for more of our expert advice –…

5 Things Couples Don’t Have Time For On Their Wedding Day

We’re all for DIY’ing your decor and getting creative during the planning process, but when it comes to your wedding day, we know how stressful it can be to do everything yourself. Making table numbers on your Cricut and piecing together centerpieces months in advance is one thing. Lugging in the boxes with these items…

7 Tips to Make Your Honeymoon Fund a Success

If your heart’s set on an epic honeymoon and you don’t want to dig your financial hole even deeper, a honeymoon fund is a great idea!  If you’re worried about how to ask for honeymoon money and other honeymoon registry etiquette particulars, we’re here to help. From what to put on your website to who…

Why Friday Weddings are Better

When wedding season comes around, we often find couples wanting to book Saturdays. We get why this day is so popular and in high demand — it’s the weekend and most people are off, and couples don’t want to feel like they are inconveniencing their guests. If you’re set on having your wedding on a…

Top 5 Reasons Why Hiring a Wedding Planner is SO Important

The benefits of hiring a wedding planner. So you’re engaged (congratulations!). You’ve booked your venue. Things are getting real. When it comes to the wedding planning process, the spectrum of couples’ knowledge on what to do next ranges from not having a clue, to the type-A’s with the confidence and go-getterness of an industry professional….