Getting engaged is one of the most exciting times in your life, and it is easy to get swept up in the excitement. So, when it comes time to start planning your wedding, there are a few things to consider… Read More
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Tips for Booking Your Wedding Venue
Your wedding venue will be the backdrop for your big day, and it will influence the number of guests on your guest list, the vendors you may hire, and even your wedding date. When you start looking for a venue,… Read More
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Should You Have a DJ or Live Band at Your Wedding?
Truthfully, there is no right or wrong answer to whether you should hire a DJ over a live band for your wedding. It’s up to the couple, their budget, and their preference. There are some differences between hiring a DJ… Read More
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Deciphering Wedding Dress Codes
Deciding what to wear to someone’s wedding can be daunting. Do you dress modestly? Are tuxedos expected? Should you avoid wearing white? Should you wear heels or flats? The decisions seem endless. Choosing appropriate attire can still feel like a… Read More
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Wedding Etiquette Tips Everyone Should Know
Wedding etiquette plays a crucial role in creating a positive and harmonious atmosphere. By familiarizing yourself with wedding etiquette, you can ensure you are a good guest and contribute to making the couple’s big day special. However, you can always… Read More
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4 Wedding Mistakes to Avoid
Planning a wedding is a time filled with joy, anticipation, and many details to manage. However, in all the excitement, it’s easy to overlook certain aspects and make mistakes that can add unnecessary stress to your special day. Regardless of… Read More
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How to Plan the Perfect Outdoor Wedding
There is something magical about an outdoor wedding—the fresh air, the perfect backdrop of Sun and sky, and twinkling stars to highlight your sendoff. It’s no wonder outdoor weddings are so popular! Outdoor weddings grew in popularity during the COVID-19… Read More
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What Order Should You Book Your Wedding Vendors?
When you first get engaged, knowing the best order to book wedding vendors is hard. Should you book your wedding venue first? Should you hire your caterer before or after your makeup artist? The big decisions will affect the small… Read More
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How to Build Your Wedding Registry
Creating a wedding registry is often the most fun item on your to-do list! While shopping is exciting, especially for wedding gifts, the endless options can get overwhelming. Luckily, Historic Oakland Manor is here to help. Here are all the… Read More
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6 Essential Vendors You Need at Your Wedding
Your wedding day is a significant moment in your life, and every detail counts! Each aspect creates a magical ambiance, from the mesmerizing photos to the delicious dinner and the stunning floral arrangements. To ensure your big day is perfect,… Read More