Centerpieces…how to make them the center of attention, for less-Dunhill Tuxedos Bridal Blog

If you are on a centerpiece budget, flowers can be pricey.  There are many other items that can be used for the center attention of your tables and depending how you do it, they can end up being money savers.  If you love the look of flowers, try incorporating these items with the flowers for more of an unique look.  The less flowers you use, the less expensive the centerpiece can be.  Another option is to do half of the tables with flowers, and  the others with these items.  This helps break up the look and create a want to mingle as they makes the rounds to see the centerpieces.  You can also save money by doing the centerpieces yourselves.  Make sure to check with your hall about the allowance of flowers, open flame or any other restrictions they might have. read more...

Sit, Eat and Celebrate….ideas for place cards and their tables-Dunhill Tuxedos Bridal Blog

The seating chart is never a fun task on the wedding planning checklist, but give yourself something to look forward to by creating a impressive place card table.  This is one of the first things your guests are going to see as they step into your reception, so why not wow them?  The place card table is where your guests will go to pick up their place card which has their name and table number on them instructing them where they will be seated.  Here are some place card tips and different ways to make your place card table exceptional. read more...