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Wedding Venue: Evergreen Lodge A Yosemite Wedding

Posted Aug 15, 2011 by Gabrielle

Photography by: Tinywater Photography Take a look at the photo gallery! About the Venue Tucked away in the woods, Evergreen Lodge is the perfect place for couples wanting a memorable wedding day experience at one of the nation’s most beautiful national parks: Yosemite. With the historic lodge, beautiful cabins, new event hall, and serene setting among the majestic pines, the Evergreen Lodge is a truly special place for you and your husband to say, “I do.” Exchange vows in the lodge’s neighboring meadows surrounded by a canopy of trees and the song of birds. While your guests enjoy cocktails and [...]

Style Guide: A Damask Wedding at The Villagio Inn and Spa

Posted Aug 10, 2011 by Jessica@IDoVenues

Photography by: Geoff White Check out the photo gallery for some more gorgeous images! Style Guide Black and white damask is a strong starting point for a wedding design theme. The print is bold and color-blocked with soft feminine flourishes. The real wedding featured here took place at the Villagio Inn and Spa – the perfect location for the couple’s choice to use black and white damask to decorate an outdoor space for cocktails and a tented reception. Bringing such a strong pattern into a lovely manicured garden space like that of the Villagio is an unexpected twist with a [...]

Style Guide: Orange and White

Posted Jun 24, 2011 by Gloria Atherstone

Photography: theknot.com Photography By: Think Photographics Summary Often couples can’t decide on a cohesive theme for their wedding. A combination of colors can definitely be a theme and is one of the best ways to express a fun and definite style. A color combination of tangerine and white creates a spectacular theme. This fun color combination can provide you with a wonderfully modern theme with lots of frivolity. When you choose to do a color as a theme, make sure that you accessorize with bright pops of contrasting color. The first inspiration board is a collection of great and colorful [...]

Style Guide: Natural Beach Elements

Posted Jun 14, 2011 by Gloria Atherstone

Photography from: theknot.com Style Guide – A Beach Wedding Planning a seaside or beached theme wedding can go so many different directions. This inspiration board was put together from several different events found on theknot.com. The pictures evoke a feeling of natural beach elements – fun yet sophisticated. If you are looking for a similar feel to your celebration, here are a few tips for the DIY bride. The tone of your celebration is set by the ‘save the date’ cards and invitations. Choose a simple and classic graphic design that gives you a hint of what’s in store, but does [...]

Weekend Planning Guide: Wine Country

Posted Aug 14, 2010 by I Do Venues

Photography By: Corbin Gurkin Summary It’s the weekend and for all you DIY brides, this is when the real work begins – Wedding Planning! The weekend planning guide is intended to give some of you a starting point, just a few places and vendors to go and check out. This week we are focusing on the wine country, both Napa and Sonoma are ideal for a fall wedding. The weather in the wine country is superb this time of year and the colors of the turning foliage are surreal – it really does resemble a painting. What I love about [...]

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