Behind the scenes of a dream wedding is not always as glamorous as it looks. While couples may expect everything to go off without a hitch, wedding planners know that there are often many challenges to be faced – especially when working with non-professional vendors. Between managing vendors logistics, ensuring all expectations are met, and […]

Intro  Fall weddings offer a unique beauty that can’t be found anywhere else. From the crisp autumn air to the vibrant colors of falling leaves, to the gorgeous warm weather – fall is a magical time of year that is perfect for a wedding celebration. Not only are the temperatures just right for an outdoor […]

Raleigh Union Station – Raleigh, NC Our Wedding Website on The Knot Our love story began in the most DC of ways…at a political event. We met on Capitol Hill as two staffers working together in the House of Representatives. Jilian came to DC as a bright-eyed California girl who worked her way up the […]

Downtown Greensboro Marriott – Greensboro, NC Our Wedding Website on The Knot Arthur and BobbieLynn met on the bridge of Fayetteville State University’s campus. The two graduates exchanged numbers and were instantly inseparable. Bobbielynn and Arthur both share a love of music, food and travel. On July 17, 2015, the couple was blessed with a […]

The Grand Marquis Ballroom – Raleigh, NC Our Wedding Website on The Knot Our Favorite Wedding Details One of my favorite details was the wedding logo. It was displayed on our invitations, ice sculpture, the candy bars (favors), the seating chart and the dance floor. It created uniformity amongst the design and added class. I […]

Planning a wedding is always challenging, but planning a ceremony that represents the cultures of both you and your beloved can make things even more challenging.  That said, when they’re done well, multicultural weddings are some of the most memorable and impactful events you’ll ever attend.  If you’re ready to plan your own mixed-culture wedding, […]

When it comes to your wedding colors, the thought of narrowing down the endless options might be overwhelming. But, from classic whites to moody greens and eye-catching purples, there’s no shortage of choices that will allow your special day to stand out.                                                       Here are eight things you can do to choose your wedding […]

The classic expectations vs. reality. With so many outlets such as Pinterest and social media to peak our inspiration, determining what is reasonable within your budget and what needs some DIY is a fine line. We love the picture-perfect wedding design, but budgets mean compromise. Every Pinterest version of your perfect reception guest table could […]

Florals can make or break your wedding design! Following up on our last couple blogs, we want to discuss the importance of your florals in relation to your wedding theme. Hiring a florist should coincide with your overall aesthetic. There are many ways to embellish a reception table that reflect your design goals. Are you […]

The design for your wedding sets the mood for your entire day. To decide on your aesthetic, think about your overall color scheme, personal touches, and attention to detail. First think about what is most important as a reflection of your wedding design. Candles? Florals? Greenery? Linens and dishes? Furniture? You can start this list […]