If you’re reading this because you just got engaged, Congratulations! You and your partner are probably overjoyed right now with the bliss of knowing you’ll be together forever. The anticipation of a beautiful wedding is looming on the horizon, as well, and soon it will be time to shake the stardust from your eyes and […]
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How to Take Your Fall or Winter Wedding Outdoors
While an outdoor wedding venue might not seem to be the first choice for an autumn or winter wedding, exchanging vows outdoors during the fall and winter season can be an experience not to be forgotten. With amazing fall colors as a backdrop to your nuptials, an autumn wedding allows the beauty of nature, in […]
Wedding Planning in the Face of a Pandemic
While spring and early summer are often the prime time for weddings, a fall wedding has many benefits: cooler weather, colorful backdrops, and beautiful, falling leaves. Planning a wedding and reception takes plenty of time and effort, especially during this time of the pandemic. Engaged couples have to consider their venue, the type of food […]
How to Create a Royal Wedding
Every bride wants to feel like a princess on her wedding day. When you include a bouquet like one of those carried by actual royalty, you really can be a princess for a day. At Marco Island Weddings, we looked into some common factors we noticed among royal brides and their bouquets. Here are some […]
Unconventional Wedding Venues that Are Uniquely Beautiful
Finding the perfect wedding venue can feel like trying to find a needle in a haystack, but it doesn’t need to (unless you’re looking for a barn motif- HA!). You and your partner can get a little creative, talk about your shared passions and interests, and choose the perfect spot to reflect who you truly […]
Guide to Selecting Wedding Bouquet Flowers
With all the decisions you’ll make as you plan your wedding, creating meaningful ways to communicate your feelings for one another can be a challenge. Thankfully, flowers can do the talking for you. Thanks to the Victorian era, the meaning behind each type and color of flower became a prominent way to say what one […]
Great Ways to Personalize Your Wedding
When it comes to wedding planning, a common issue is figuring out specifically what details to include and which to leave out. While a totally unique, personalized wedding sounds great, once you start choosing dresses, flowers and music, it’s easy to slip into a more traditional vibe. So the wedding professionals at Marco Island Weddings […]
Easily Transform Your Wedding into an Eco-Friendly Affair
These days, eco-friendly options abound for everything from household appliances to major corporations. For the most part, individuals do more than they used to about being environmentally responsible, from recycling to reusing whenever possible. So when it comes to planning a big event like your wedding, it only makes sense to create an eco-friendly day […]
How to Make Your Small Wedding Feel Big
When you think about your dream wedding, do you picture a huge crowd of people, surrounding you and your beloved with a giant, 4-tiered cake and plenty of champagne and ambiguous floral bouquets? If the expense of all of this, along with the stress and drama that likely comes along with it, leaves a bad […]
How to Design the Perfect Virtual Wedding
When you think about planning your wedding, you probably don’t think about having it virtually, but sometimes that’s the reality of our circumstances. You find yourself too far away from friends and family, or in a situation in which it’s just not wise to gather in large groups. For these circumstances, a virtual wedding is […]