Decor & Rentals Blog
A Victorian Garden Wedding Inspiration Shoot
Lynette Weber | April 16, 2012This Victorian Garden Wedding Inspiration Shoot was a collaboration between Social Butterfly, Artful Blooms florist, and Eric Rudd Photography. As local wedding vendors and residents, they feel that Bloomington, Indiana is a hidden gem in the Midwest so, naturally, it was the ideal setting for a Victorian Garden inspiration shoot.
Never Lose Hope: Wish Upon a Wedding Gives New Hope to an Inspiring Couple
WeddingDay | April 16, 2012For Nick, it was love at first sight. Shannon, however, wasn’t so sure. Both members of the same high school marching band, Shannon made it clear to Nick that he’d have to make some changes if he wanted to date her. After a couple years of being friends, getting to know one another, and making some of those necessary changes, the two did begin to date – but it didn’t last.
Creating the Perfect Color Palette
WeddingDay | April 13, 2012Trying to come up with the perfect color palette for your wedding? We've pulled together some useful websites that can help!
An Early Morning Tea Party Inspiration Shoot in Southwest Michigan
WeddingDay | March 15, 2012A team of local wedding professionals in Southwest Michigan came together to create an early morning springtime stylized photo shoot in an apple orchard. The creative team of Brad and Sam or Bradley James Photography turned to Stella Event Design’s Event Planner Brittany Johnson for her expertise.
Monet's Canvas: Stunning Indianapolis Wedding Inspired by Monet’s Water Lilies
Monica Richard | January 13, 2012Monet’s iconic painting, Water Lilies, served as Detail+Design’s inspiration and the décor’s focal point for the couple’s nuptials. The neutral crèmes and ivories along with the French impressionist’s color palette of pink, aqua and blush helped create an inviting evening for this summer wedding.
Merci Beaucoup, A French-Inspired Wedding Affair
WeddingDay | October 18, 2011A team of local wedding professionals in Central Indiana collaborated to create an elaborate vignette for brides to be inspired! Their story began with the Inn at Irwin Garden Estates in the heart of downtown Columbus, Indiana.
2011 Wedding Trends
Anne Landis | February 15, 2011The 2011 wedding trend predictions look to a return to vintage and classic styles, an upswing in backyard receptions and a mixture of tech-savvy and eco-friendly weddings. The top wedding trends for each year are based on industry research, polling and trend-spotting by top wedding vendors and wedding professionals. Here are some of the trends to expect for weddings this year.
Inspiration Boards: Bring Your Vision to Life!
Jessica Benko | February 15, 2011As you plan your wedding, it is (not surprisingly) very easy to become overwhelmed with the many decisions that need to be made—especially when so many options are involved during each step of the process! An inspiration board is a wonderful (and inspiring!) way to organize the many wedding-related thoughts that occupy your mind.
Unglamorous Details Make for a Glamorous Wedding
Kristin Cornell | September 20, 2010Wedding planning can be so much fun. When you first get engaged so often the first step is the rush to the magazine stand to fill your arms with bridal magazines that you pour over for weeks. You tear out pages with furor that showcase ideas on your dream dress, flowers, favors, reception sites, etc. and you begin to form this picture in your mind of how your perfect day will look. That’s the fun part.
Get Inspired!
Jamie Bibler | September 10, 2010One of the most effective ways to bring your wedding vision together for yourself and your vendors is by creating a custom inspiration board. An inspiration board is a collage of pictures and items that help you to pull together your color palette, décor ideas and other details of your wedding.











