Category Archives: Reception

How far apart can the ceremony and reception be?

While you might have the perfect places in mind to get married and hold a reception, make sure the two venues are close enough together. Out of consideration for your guests, the two should be as close together as possible. … Continue reading

Creative Ways to Display Escort Cards

Escort cards will be effective as long as they are easy to read and presented in a manner that makes it easy for guests to find the card with their own name on it.  More and more brides are going … Continue reading

Great Big Ideas for Little Touches – Reception Items

Toasting Flutes - What is a wedding reception without the champagne toast?  Even if there is no alcohol at the reception it is traditional for the bride and groom to have a toast offered for them by the best man or … Continue reading

Place Card Basics – Creative Place Card Ideas

If you want your place cards to really stand out, use these ideas to make your traditional place cards pop.  Include your personality and style to make a place card that’s individual to you.  Not only does a place card … Continue reading

Place Card Basics – The Perfect Location

Putting place cards in the perfect spot on the table can be a bit tricky.  If done right it will add to the place cards decorative nature.  Here are a few tips to help you find the perfect spot for … Continue reading

Place Card Basics – The Value of a Name

When using place cards, they are usually the first thing your guests see when they sit down at the table.  The best way to make a good first impression is usually as simple as a name. Be sure to confirm … Continue reading

Place Card Basics – Seating How To’s

Where your guests are placed at the table can make or break your event.  The last thing you want is to have two people who don’t get along stuck sitting side by side.  The art of a good seating arrangement … Continue reading

Place Card Basics – Place Card Etiquette

When you’re entertaining, whether it be a wedding or a simple dinner party, the perfect finishing touch to any table is a place card.  They add a little style to the table décor while keeping things organized at the same … Continue reading

Confusing Table Numbers

More and more couples are putting in a lot of effort to set their wedding apart from the rest. And why not, it’s your wedding you want it to be a showcase of who you are as a couple and … Continue reading

Wedding Day Games and Activities

Many receptions are comprised of dinner and dancing and well wishes. An increasing number of couples; however, are opting to include some fun and even traditional games into their wedding. Here are some ideas to consider if some extra fun is … Continue reading