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What NOT to DIY or Cut Costs on for Your Wedding
Planning a wedding can be one of the most exciting—and expensive—times in your life. These are the things you shouldn't DIY or skimp on.

Dawn Klintworth
Mar 255 min read
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Outdoor vs. Indoor Weddings: A Couple's Ultimate Guide to Choosing the Perfect Venue
One of the most significant decisions you'll make when planning your wedding is choosing between an outdoor or indoor venue.

Dawn Klintworth
Jan 135 min read
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5 Most Popular Wedding Rental Items for 2025
When it comes to wedding decor, what do the 2025 couples like and what is trending right now? Read on to find out more...

Dawn Klintworth
Jan 64 min read
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Venue Spotlight: Eastland Suites - Bloomington, IL
Whether you're envisioning an intimate gathering or a grand celebration, Eastland Suites is a versatile and charming venue that has somethin

Dawn Klintworth
Nov 25, 20242 min read
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Venue Spotlight: The Orpheum Champaign
When it comes to choosing the perfect venue for a wedding reception, couples are often torn between elegance and charm.

Dawn Klintworth
Oct 4, 20243 min read
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Top 5 Event Rental Items for 2023
You know how David Letterman had a top 10 list? Well, this is your top 5 list of the most rented items from our event rental inventory. ...

Dawn Klintworth
Jun 19, 20232 min read
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5 Reasons to Rent Your Wedding Decor
I get it! We get that engagement ring on our finger, and we immediately jump into execution mode. You DIY brides are on a mission to...

Dawn Klintworth
May 7, 20234 min read
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4 Things To Do After You Get Engaged
You’re engaged! The question was popped, the answer was given and you toasted the event over a glass of champagne. But, now what?

Dawn Klintworth
Jan 12, 20236 min read
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How to create layered tablescape designs
For all your DIY brides out there, it's not hard to create your own eye-catching table displays. All you have to do is layer...kind of...

Dawn Klintworth
Jul 2, 20222 min read
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Let's talk tablecloths!! Buy versus Rent
I've seen many posts on the local wedding resale site about buying your own linens instead of renting them because it's cheaper. And,...

Dawn Klintworth
Jun 1, 20223 min read
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