Ahhh flowers, the essence of wedding day decor. Used in tablescapes, on arches, hanging from staircases and chandeliers, flowers can transform a room in a way that makes every wedding diverse.  Getting married in the DC/Charlottesville area awards you with many talented floral designers who can bring your vision to life…and make it look so […]

If planning a wedding is huge…planning a destination wedding is colossal. While a destination wedding tends to be more intimate in size, laid back in nature and relaxed in mindset, planning from “afar” can be a bit more challenging with some uncommon hurdles that don’t necessarily occur when planning a domestic wedding.  It’s no secret […]

While we cannot control the hot temperatures at a summer wedding, we can definitely control our guest’s comfort level. Summer is an ideal time to tie the knot; warm weather, sunny blue skies and the balmy nights that invite stars for as far as you can see. What we “forget” to envision is the overheated, […]

So much of your wedding day is momentary; the cake will be eaten, the DJ will play his last song and the flowers will make the day for someone else, once donated. Photographs, however, are forever. They are the keepsakes you will hold dear to your heart once the memories fade. We always recommend that […]

Tipping is the act of thanking your wedding day “superhero team” for their devotion, dedication, hard work and service. You have handed over the biggest event of your life to these people, but you’ve also handed over some pretty lofty fees to them, so it can seem overwhelming to understand wedding venue tipping culture. There […]