Decor & Rentals Blog
Modern Black-Tie Nuptials in Detroit: The Real Wedding of Mychael & Jeff Hickey
Allyson Hutchison | September 17, 2025Inspired by a classic black-tie aesthetic, Mychael and Jeff wanted to make the look their own. They asked guests to wear full-length gowns, suits or tuxedos—and encouraged everyone to add a personal touch through their choice of color.
Desert Western Dreams: Our Grand Rapids Photographer Collaborative Style Shoot Event
Kaitlyn Smale | September 15, 2025We were so excited to host our sixth Photographer Collaborative Style Shoot Event where photographers from all around the Midwest were invited to gain style shoot experience and grow their connections with other experts in the wedding industry.
Bold Blooms in Byron Center, Michigan: The Real Wedding of Liz + Jordan Kuperus
Allyson Hutchison | September 10, 2025For their wedding, Liz and Jordan wanted to highlight the flowers that Liz's family works hard to grow. That said, they wanted to find a simple yet elegant venue that provided them with an indoor and outdoor option and a beautiful design so they could properly focus on the florals.
Urban Romance: WeddingDay’s Exclusive Central Indiana Cover Shoot
Kaitlyn Smale | September 9, 2025For our spring/summer Central Indiana cover shoot, Jean River s and her team at Blue Llama Events set out to prove that black-tie elegance and industrial charm can coexist beautifully. This shoot was all about blending sophistication with edge—showcasing how a venue with exposed brick, steel beams and city views can still host an elevated, romantic affair. Through refined styling, luxe details and a modern aesthetic, Jean and our talented team brought this bold vision to life, capturing a striking contrast that felt both intentional and effortlessly chic!
Green Grapes & Figs: WeddingDay’s Exclusive Southwest Michigan Cover Shoot
Kaitlyn Smale | September 4, 2025For our Southwest Michigan spring/summer cover shoot, Jaime Weinfeld Zeltzer of JW Designs was inspired by the vibrant green that’s flourishing in our gardens this season and making its way into modern wedding design. She explains, "This color can easily transport you to a lush space but also add a fresh sophistication to any design." Her vision was to channel that green in a way that felt luxurious and intentional—think old-world elegance reimagined with a modern twist and unexpected details. Captured beautifully by Autumn & Hive, the interplay of bright green with rich fig purple created a dynamic palette that balanced vibrancy with softness, ensuring no detail—no matter how delicate—was overshadowed.
A Timeless Garden Celebration in Detroit: The Real Wedding of Jenny & James McCoy
Kaitlyn Smale | September 3, 2025When it came time to choose a wedding venue, Jenny and James didn’t have to look far—just back to a meaningful date-night memory. After celebrating their three-year anniversary at Kamper’s Rooftop Bar in Detroit’s beautifully restored Book Tower, they were instantly captivated by the building’s stunning architecture and thoughtful details. Once they discovered they could host their ceremony and reception there, the decision was effortless! Inspired by the elegance of the venue, they leaned into a timeless garden theme with soft, romantic florals in creams, pale yellows, champagne and blush. From the venue to the vendors, every element of their day came together in a way that felt personal, timeless and unforgettable!
Eras of Love: 13 Taylor Swift-Inspired Wedding Details to Incorporate into Your Love Story
Kaitlyn Smale | August 28, 2025Taylor Swift has always been the queen of turning love stories into unforgettable art, so it’s no surprise that her recent engagement to Travis Kelce has Swifties dreaming of weddings filled with Swift-inspired magic.
Rustic Romance in Whitestown, Indiana: The Real Wedding of Danielle & Patrice Whitfield
Kaitlyn Smale | August 26, 2025Patrice and Danielle’s wedding was a celebration rooted in intention, connection and personal meaning. With a vision of a full weekend of gathering and community, the venue’s multiple spaces allowed their guests to connect, relax and celebrate in style.
Natured-Inspired Elegance: WeddingDay’s Exclusive Northern Indiana Cover Shoot
Allyson Hutchison | August 22, 2025Burns Special Events set out to create a design that mixed hot trends with natural elements for our spring/summer Northern Indiana cover shoot. Their talented team found beautiful and stunning ways to incorporate subtle nature-inspired décor items and a neutral color scheme to bring a simply elegant wedding scene to life. We love the way this design marries those two ideas into a perfect setup that VanderHoff Studio captured flawlessly with her artistic eye!
A Beachy Chic Celebration in Bridgman, Michigan: The Real Wedding of Ami Fox and Benjamin Silluzio
Kaitlyn Smale | August 20, 2025Inspired by hosting the wedding at her family’s lake house, Ami wanted to make her wedding beachy, casual and blue! Since the ceremony was right on the shores of Lake Michigan, Ami and Ben wanted it to be a fun event with shoes being optional.