It may not be as fun as wedding dress shopping or cake tasting, but outlining a wedding budget is one of the most important parts of the wedding planning process. The average 100-guest wedding in North Carolina costs roughly $30,000. To be sure you’re making the most of your money, here is a breakdown of […]
You put hours and hours of your time into planning your wedding just for it to go by in the blink of an eye. But the photos and videos from the event can transport you back in time and make you feel like you’re reliving it. That’s why it’s important to find a wedding photographer […]
Following the initial excitement and celebration of getting engaged comes the stress of wedding planning. As you become better acquainted with the wedding planning stages, you will quickly realize how much preparation is actually involved. You will have to make high-stakes decisions on everything from the date and location down to color, theme and centerpiece […]
As a child growing up in Jerusalem, Jamil Kadoura worked at a falafel stand outside of his high school. This small, local food stand is where he would fall in love with the restaurant business. Kadoura immigrated to the U.S. in the late 1980s. He attended business school in Minnesota and began a career in […]
Did you know that nearly 40% of marriage proposals take place in the magical time between Thanksgiving and Valentine’s Day? As Engagement Season approaches, here are some tips for executing a successful marriage proposal that is memorable for all the right reasons. Pick the right place One of the most important aspects to consider when […]
Wedding planning can seem daunting with what seems to be a never-ending amount of choices and decision to make before your big day. However, one of the easiest ways to ensure your day is flawless and stress free is to work with a professional. Here are five of our favorite NC wedding planners or designers […]
Your wedding day can be one of the greatest days of your life, but then seem to be over in an instant. That’s where an expert wedding photographer comes in, ready to capture the once-in-a lifetime event allows you to relax and focus on the present, while the magical memories are preserved and live on. Based […]
A barn wedding venue provides a rustic, yet elegant backdrop for any wedding. Their charming atmosphere, unique architecture and breathtaking landscapes make them a popular choice for couples looking for an intimate, romantic wedding venue. Located in Statesville, N.C., Kinsleeshop Farm is a beautiful 1930s-themed barn wedding venue that has masterfully preserved 100-year-old architecture and […]
If you’re planning a destination wedding, the beautiful, romantic beaches of Emerald Isle provide a serene setting for your big day. A Seaside Wedding & Events has planned hundreds of destination weddings at Emerald Isle and is sure to make your dreams a reality. The wedding division of Emerald Isle Realty, A Seaside Wedding & […]
Historically, wedding cakes have been an essential part of any wedding reception. But nowadays, couples are frequently opting for less traditional desserts and other wedding cake alternatives. Whether you are looking for something unique or just want a more cost-efficient option, here are five alternatives that are just as delicious and show-stopping. Cupcakes If you […]
Autumn Hicks was living in North Carolina when she first met Brittany Davila. These coincidental neighbors quickly became best friends and, ultimately, business partners. Hicks started baking macarons as a hobby. Soon after, she rented out a commercial kitchen and started selling her decadent creations to family and friends. As the customer base continued to […]
While traditional methods like buffets have proven to be efficient and quick for feeding a large number of wedding guests, you’re not limited to the basics anymore. More and more engaged couples are looking to non-traditional catering and other meal options to set their wedding apart and boost the overall guest experience. Why not a […]
From picking the perfect dress, to crafting the guest list, to even deciding on the right napkins and tablecloths, working out every detail of a wedding can be overwhelming. With more than two decades of experience in the wedding catering and the greater industry, Visions simplifies the process as a go-to, full-service special events company. […]
Hoping to plan the perfect NC bachelorette party? With the mountains and the coast both just a few hours drive away, you don’t have to travel far to find memorable destinations for a bachelorette party. From a weekend spent relaxing in the mountains, to an exciting night out downtown, here are five of the best […]
Entertainment is one of the most important aspects of any couple’s wedding. Choosing the right wedding DJ is essential to creating your perfect day. Dow Oak Events, a DJ service located in Greensboro, specializes in wedding entertainment. They collaborate directly with you to ensure everything is perfect on your special day. With hundreds of five-star […]
Planning a wedding is stressful for any couple-to-be. From the catering and venue to choosing the right photographer, there’s so much to consider leading up to your special day. One element you may not have considered adding to the mix is bridal boudoir photography. Boudoir is a French word that refers to a woman’s bedroom […]
