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Pricing Your Perfect Day: Creating an Accurate Budget for a Pittsburgh Wedding

Pricing Your Perfect Day: Creating an Accurate Budget for a Pittsburgh Wedding

It’s important to set a realistic budget before you start committing to the details to ensure you are comfortable later down the line and don’t end up “wedding broke.”  It’s also important to do your research and make sure that the things you are envisioning are achievable with the budget that you have. Creating a wedding budget is the foundation for a stress-free and financially responsible wedding planning process. An accurate budget allows you take control of their wedding planning journey and ensure that your wedding dreams, preferences, and unique style aligns with your financial realities.

How to Use Pantone 2020 Color of the Year Classic Blue in Your Wedding

How to Use Pantone 2020 Color of the Year Classic Blue in Your Wedding

This year, Pantone selected Classic Blue as its Color of the Year, calling it timeless, enduring, reassuring, thought provoking, restful, reflective, and elegant in its simplicity. Here are some ideas for incorporating Classic Blue into your wedding.

You Are Cordially Invited... to a Downton Abbey Inspired Wedding

You Are Cordially Invited... to a Downton Abbey Inspired Wedding

I had so much fun drawing inspiration from the show to put our own modern spin on the world of Downton Abbey while still honoring all the wonderful vintage touches that make that world so captivating. I hope you enjoy our homage to the House of Grantham.

A Last Gasp of Brightly Colored Inspiration for Pittsburgh Summer Weddings

A Last Gasp of Brightly Colored Inspiration for Pittsburgh Summer Weddings

Labor day has come and gone, the kids are back in school and the stores are full of fall decorations. This fun bright colored wedding shoot is a last gasp of summer before we truly turn to the glories of fall. May all these bright colors give you the feeling of summer, freedom from schedules, vacations, and fun in the sun.

The Fine Art Wedding Workshop: Nutcracker Ballet in Pittsburgh

The Fine Art Wedding Workshop: Nutcracker Ballet in Pittsburgh

Our goal from the initial conception of the shoot was to have a Christmas shoot without looking too Christmassy or overdone.  We decided to focus the theme on the Sugar Plum Fairy and the Land of the Sweets in tones of mauves, blushes, and purples. 

Pantone 2019 Color of the Year: Living Coral

Pantone 2019 Color of the Year: Living Coral

Pantone announced its 2019 Color of the year this week, as it does every December, and the wedding industry is buzzing about the selection. I think the key to using Living Color in up-coming weddings is going to be to use it strategically as an accent color with other statement colors that keep it from falling too far into the overdone and cliched realm.