I’m pretty sure that 9 out of 10 bridesmaids hate their bridesmaid dress.  That’s right, they hate it and say terrible things about it, but grin and go with it to appease the Bride.  (I totally made that statistic up, but I’m pretty sure it’s legit.)  Everyone has a different style.  Everyone has a different […]

Weddings are complicated.  I know we’ve said it a million times, but it’s still true and until you have planned one you probably have no idea how much goes into this single day.  As a guest, you show up, have a good time then go home.  As a host, you plan for a year then […]

In honor of the upcoming Kentucky Derby festivities, we’re celebrating everything Kentucky proud on the blog today.  We are so luck to live in a state with great people and rich traditions.  I believe every event, year-round, should have a healthy dose of Kentucky culture. The Food When you think of Kentucky cuisine think southern […]

Tips for Making the Most of Wedding Helpers Weddings are complicated. Emotions are high and there are just so many elements and people that have to come together to make the event a success. It is easy to get lost in the details, but always remember that you don’t have to do it all by […]

Warning:  Viewing these beautiful wedding cakes may cause intense sweet treat cravings.  You’ve been warned, but I promise it will be worth it because these cakes are gorgeous.  Enjoy! The central Kentucky area has so many talented bakers.  Sweets by Cindy, Martine’s Pastries, Sweet LiLu’s, Tinker’s Cake Shop and Confused Confections Bakehouse have all provide […]

A wedding ceremony can be vastly different from one couple to the next, but there are certain traditions that have withstood the test of time.  You’ll definitely want to exchange rings, state your vows and share your first kiss.  Even so, there is room for personality in every ceremony.  Your ceremony can be short and […]

We’ve been blessed to have some amazing photographers and videographers shoot weddings at Warrenwood Manor.  Each has their own style and personality.  I love to see the variety of settings, lighting, poses and content photographers choose to capture the essence of a wedding day.  A great way to get a feel for the work of […]

The possibilities are endless for outdoor wedding ceremonies.  I have seen so many different styles, setups, and locations used at Warrenwood.  It’s always exciting for me when couples make unique ceremony decisions.  Here is a showcase of some beautiful outdoor ceremonies hosted at Warrenwood Manor.  Enjoy! Kaylon + John Kaylon and John exchanged their vows […]

As we discussed in our last blog post Wedding & Event Styling 101: The Basics, event styling is the artistic process of mixing shapes, colors, and textures to create a custom and cohesive event look.  Once you’ve mastered the basics, these 10 event styling tips and tricks will keep you sane as you plan the rest […]

Event styling is the artistic process of mixing shapes, colors, and textures to create a custom and cohesive event look.  It’s linens, florals, decor, and dinnerware.  It’s table placing, table settings, sign hanging, bow tieing, candle lighting and so much more.  Anyone can style an event, but it takes time and planning as well as […]