Your rehearsal dinner or welcome party is the kick-off to your big weekend. Check out these top locations in Northern Virginia for your event!

As full service wedding planners, there’s a lot we can do for our couples during the planning process. We can help from start to finish with sourcing your venue, creating your design, keeping track of RSVPs and of course, executing your plans on the wedding day. But while we can help with many things, there […]

Your wedding music playlist is the soundtrack to one of the most exciting days of your life! It’s important to put some thought into it, we promise it will be so worth it in the end.  Music has a way of transporting us back to special moments in our lives and today we’re going to […]

1. Set Your Budget Before you dive head first into making any purchases that will impact your wedding design, getting clear on how much you have to spend and how you can best maximize your dollars is our recommended first step! Create a budget that prioritizes spending on the top 3-5 areas of the day […]

If you’re engaged and planning a wedding you know that finding and booking your vendors is a key part of the planning process! From securing a photographer, to florals and determining the food and beverages you’ll enjoy, there are many decisions to be made and factors to consider. Whether you have the help of a […]

If you’re recently engaged or at the beginning of your wedding planning experience, you may feel overwhelmed by all the information telling you how much a wedding should cost and what you should spend on different vendor categories. You may encounter conflicting information, and what may have started as an exciting time celebrating your engagement […]

Creating a wedding day timeline is crucial to the success of any wedding day. It’s a detailed document that tells everyone involved in the day what’s happening, when it’s happening, and where. Everyone from the venue and vendors to the wedding party will rely on the wedding day timeline. It gives everyone the information they […]

Creating wedding day floor plans is something best done sooner rather than later once you’ve booked your venue. Getting really specific about how you want to set up your wedding space may inform your overall wedding design and will definitely inform purchasing decisions when it comes to the decorations you’ll rent or buy. The tips […]

Are you starting to reach out to hair and makeup artists for your wedding day? You may find many vendors asking you what time you will need to be ready by as part of an initial series of questions. This may leave you scratching your head and feeling confused as to how to answer. So […]

Once you begin to think about the design of your wedding day and what it will all look like, you’ll need to decide what items you will source through a wedding rental vendor and what decor items you will purchase. If you are getting married in northern Virginia or the Washington, DC area more broadly, […]