Planning Tips

Hey Everyone! I’m here once again this week to bring you more of the hottest wedding trends for this year. Today I am feeling rather blue, not because I’m sad, but because we are talking wedding color palettes! After hours of research and pinning on Pinterest I came up with a list of great wedding color ideas for the upcoming year. Most of the selections are based around lighter, more vibrant colors because for many brides right now last minute planning for your summer wedding is in full swing! So without further a due, here are…

Hi everyone! I am Curtis Rose, the marketing director at HansonEllis and wedding industry expert, and for the next couple of months I am going to be taking over this blog every week to discuss all the hottest wedding trends for 2014. We will discuss everything from colors to budget, dresses to favors, and everything in between. So without further a due this week’s topic: Destination Weddings. When most people think about destination weddings they probably say to themselves: “Sounds like a lot of fun and a dream come true,…

In a time when extravagance rules everything we see on television, and “bridezillas” set the standard for acceptable behavior, many couples planning their weddings strive to achieve the antithesis for their big day. We look to our histories and the weddings and lasting relationships of our parents and grandparents for inspiration, creating a matchless vintage wedding that is remembered for years to come. Source: Pinterest One of the major benefits of having a vintage wedding is that it can be done on a low budget, while emulating the feel of…

They say money is the root of all evil, so when it comes to planning a budget wedding, don’t let it get the best of you. Determine the most important aspects of your wedding day and budget them first. Once that’s out of the way, decide what you are willing to trim. Source: Pinterest If the meal is number one, then focus your efforts on presenting a great and memorable dinner instead of wowing everyone in the ballroom of a five star hotel. If dancing the night away is a…