Decor & Rentals Blog
Summer Sunset: WeddingDay’s Exclusive Southwest Michigan Cover Shoot
Kaitlyn Smale | September 7, 2026Gina Bombin-Wilk of SRE Event Planning was inspired by the vibrant concept, “Summer Sunset,” for our spring/summer 2026 Southwest Michigan cover shoot. Her goal was to create something that felt lively and playful, while still holding onto a sense of timeless romance. “I wanted this shoot to be bright and fun, yet have an old world vibe,” Gina shares. Through a dynamic, sunset-inspired color palette and thoughtfully layered details, the design highlights how bold color can elevate a wedding without losing its classic appeal, resulting in a celebration that feels both joyful and elegantly refined!
Classic Romance: A Black and White Style Shoot in Valparaiso
Allyson Hutchison | August 28, 2026First set of photos // Megan Jerndt Photography
Love in Color: The Real Wedding of Caitlin Keenum & Van Gallik in Chicago
Allyson Hutchison | August 26, 2026Inspired by the character and charm of their venue, Caitlin and Van embraced a rich, vibrant color palette that brought a bold, almost maximalist feel to their wedding day.
5 Decor Ideas to Consider for Your Summer Wedding
WeddingDay | August 26, 2026Summer weddings come with a built-in advantage: the season does half the visual work for you. And yet plenty of couples still end up with a generic tent setup and a handful of flower centerpieces that look exactly like every other outdoor reception they've ever attended.
Autumn Romance in South Bend & Niles: The Real Wedding of Hannah & Julian Gregorio
Allyson Hutchison | August 19, 2026Inspired by the color of her hair and the season she loves, Hannah dreamed of an autumn wedding that was full of cozy details and vibrant colors! They settled on hosting their reception at a woodland venue in Niles, Michigan, and the ideas started flowing.
Tempest in Bloom: A Wuthering Heights-Inspired Style Shoot in Indianapolis
Allyson Hutchison | August 17, 2026Photographer and planner Beth had long envisioned creating a shoot that felt more like a mood than a traditional wedding editorial.
A Chicagoland Vineyard Celebration: The Real Wedding of Hannah and Andy Onnen
Allyson Hutchison | August 12, 2026Since both their moms were teachers at the same school, Hannah and Andy met as kids. Over time, feelings developed, and they began dating. When the time came, Andy proposed to Hannah at an old cow farm. His cousin—a wedding videographer—captured the whole moment for them to relive forever!
An Elegant and Classic Outdoor Chicagoland Celebration: The Real Wedding of Tyler and Jack Surin
Allyson Hutchison | June 17, 2026During their first week of college, Tyler and Jack met at a party and instantly clicked! They started dating shortly after meeting. Swept up by the magical emotion of the season, Jack proposed around Christmas.
Romantic and Modern Elegance in Black and White: The Real Wedding of Christy and Ryan Phillipp
Allyson Hutchison | June 10, 2026As Christy proclaims, she and Ryan are another dating app success story! They met on a dating app in 2021 and have been together since. While dating, Christy and Ryan took frequent trips to Lake Geneva for weekend getaways.












