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Elevate Your Wedding Design with Custom Textured Linens
When it comes to wedding design, every detail plays a crucial role in creating the perfect ambiance. One often overlooked yet profoundly impactful element is the choice of linens. Custom, textured, and differently colored linens can transform your wedding venue,...
The Table Is the Stage: Why Linens & Lighting Make or Break an Event
I’ve been designing weddings and events across New England & Destinations long enough to know this: Most people think the “wow” moment starts with the flowers or the venue. It doesn’t. For me, it starts with the table. Before I talk about color palettes, floral...
New Planner vs. Seasoned Planner: What Couples Really Need to Know (Without the Fear)
If you're engaged and starting to look at planners, it can feel like everyone kind of… seems the same. Pretty Instagram. Nice website. Words like "day-of," "month-of," "full planning," and "wedding management." So how do you know what you're really getting? This isn't...
What It Really Takes to Plan a Luxury Wedding in Vermont
As a Vermont luxury wedding planner, I’ve spent more than a decade crafting full-service wedding designs that blend refined style with seamless logistics. But luxury isn’t about how much you spend—it’s about intention and purpose. It’s about emotion and crafting an...
The Hidden Power of Hospitality in the Wedding Industry
"I don't plan events. I plan how people will feel at every moment." That's not just a line I use — it's truly the heartbeat of my work. When people hear the term "wedding planner," they picture someone juggling timelines, managing vendors, and selecting linens. And...
Private Estate Weddings: Power, Permits, Perfection
The Top 4 Hidden Costs of Estate Weddings Private estate weddings are the ultimate flex. They’re intimate, deeply personal, and they scream exclusivity. But let me be blunt: they’re also logistically expensive beasts. If you want perfection, you need to think beyond...
Taylor Swift Just Got Engaged—Here’s How to Steal the Garden-Inspired Look
First things first: yes, it’s official. Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce confirmed their engagement with a joint Instagram post today. Multiple outlets reported it (because the internet promptly melted). ABC News! Online The photos show a lush, floral-forward...
2026 Wedding Design Trends: Floating Candle Magic, Citrus Color, and Ground-Level Florals
If 2025 was the year of “more light,” 2026 is the year of light that floats. Think: candles hovering above tables, pillars seeming to float over water features, and lush floor-level florals that frame the aisle without blocking sightlines. Add a juicy citrus palette...
For the love of linens
Elevate Your Wedding Design with Custom Textured Linens When it comes to wedding design, every detail plays a crucial role in creating the perfect ambiance. One often overlooked yet profoundly impactful element is the choice of linens. Custom, textured, and...