Decor & Rentals Blog

Natural Romance in West Bloomfield, Michigan: The Real Wedding of Dr. Lawrence Kashat & Mr. Justin Mueller

Allyson Hutchison |  March 4, 2024

As soon as they imagined dancing the night away surrounded by greenery and under the stars, Lawrence and Justin fell in love with their venue, Planterra Conservatory! Since they wanted to be married on Earth Day, this seemed like the perfect place to say, “I do”.

Rustic Romance: A Country-Themed Style Shoot in Indiana

Allyson Hutchison |  March 1, 2024

Country music and rustic styles have always been present in Midwestern weddings, partly thanks to our rich farming history. However, rustic weddings have been on the rise in recent years. Seeing this trend, the creative team wanted to put together a dreamy western-inspired style shoot!

Fall Boho Romance in South Bend: The Real Wedding of Jessica & Jordan Rutherford

Allyson Hutchison |  February 28, 2024

Knowing they wanted to have a large wedding, Jessica and Jordan’s main priority after they got engaged was to find a venue with plenty of space.

A Springtime Black Tie Celebration in Carmel, Indiana: The Real Wedding of Liana Saleh & Alex Card

Allyson Hutchison |  February 26, 2024

Even though Alex was too shy to introduce himself to Liana, a friend did it for him and they’ve been there for each other ever since! When it came time to plan their wedding, Liana envisioned a classic, black-tie wedding with a twist.

White Opulence in Saint Joseph, Michigan: The Real Wedding of Elisabeth & Kevin Conrad

Allyson Hutchison |  February 23, 2024

The theme for Elisabeth and Kevin’s wedding started with a focus on white floral accented with some greenery and a lot of gold details. Their elegant barn venue was the perfect place to host this kind of wedding, too!

A Celestial Celebration in Grand Rapids: The Real Wedding of Marina and Natasha Hinton

Allyson Hutchison |  February 21, 2024

Since Marina and Natasha pictured a celestial celebration from the very beginning, their venue needed to fit this moody style that they were envisioning. The dark walls within the venue were the perfect backdrop for the blue and green tones they used for their reception.

A Ralph Lauren Romance: WeddingDay’s Exclusive Detroit Cover Shoot

Kaitlyn Smale |  February 16, 2024

As the planner for our Detroit fall/winter digital issue cover shoot, Samantha, owner of 21 Jane Events, was inspired by her admiration for the Ralph Lauren Polo Bar restaurant in New York City. Her visits there sparked an intriguing idea: envisioning what a wedding designed by Ralph Lauren would entail. With the shoot set in the fall/winter season, Samantha seized this opportunity to bring this concept to life, capturing the essence of elegance and style reminiscent of Ralph Lauren's signature aesthetic!

2023 Style Shoot Design Contest Finalist: Rustic Retro Romance in Viva Magenta

Allyson Hutchison |  February 15, 2024

First set of photos by Region Photos

Minimally Lush in Fort Wayne, Indiana: The Real Wedding of Hannah Strickler-Webb & Evan Webb

Allyson Hutchison |  February 14, 2024

As a seasoned wedding planner, Hannah was resolute about selecting a venue she had not previously worked in—a decision that led her to the enchanting Baker Street Station. "I love the details, history, and color palette of the venue, and it was perfect for what I envisioned!" Hannah raves.

Modern Romance with an Air of Opulence: WeddingDay Magazine’s Exclusive 2024 Look Book Cover Shoot

Allyson Hutchison |  February 13, 2024

For our 2024 Look Book cover shoot, our planner Burns Special Events aimed to create a scene filled with modern elegance. Their main color scheme incorporated classic white, black and gold with a splash of greenery to liven up the space. We love how they were able to combine these evergreen touches with an air of modernity throughout the venue. With skillful juxtapositioning, the team was able to combine two ideas that seem diametrically opposed to create a stunning cover shoot!