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get the most bang for your wedding decor buck: part 2

Last week we talked about focusing your design dollars on where the pictures will be taken. Years down the road, you will look back on your friends and family that day with great memories and have the pictures to prove … Continue reading

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how a bride should actually use pinterest

I have recently come to the realization that I might hate pinterest. Or more to the point, I hate how pinterest has taken away the concept of editing. If you’ve ever read this blog, you know I design events for … Continue reading

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5 unglamorous wedding guest expectations

Before we even put flower to vase or linen to tabletop, our goal is to educate our clients on the importance of being a host/ess. The following is the quintessential start to any Table 4 Decor event – if the … Continue reading

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green your event: renting dishes

Thinking about renting dishes for your next event? At Table 4 Decor, we’ve heard many reasons to not rent dishes. Here are some of the top reasons along with our insider response. Plastic dishes are just as nice. No they … Continue reading

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a winter wonderland wedding reception

A winter wonderland wedding design by Table 4 Decor. Winter wedding reception decoration

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honk if you love charger plates

is there such an unnecessary extravagance to tabletop design as the charger plate? Probably not – but they sure make a tabletop look amazing! Chargers today come in any shape, size, color and material. The most common type of charger … Continue reading

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the empty nightclub effect

Few things are worse than attending a party that doesn’t have enough space for everyone. The general din is similar to listening to a high school band warm up – many intermingling sounds with no harmony. The temperature is like … Continue reading

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the wedding teardown hangover

Getting paid to design the extravagant, the over the top, the indulgent is an easy job to love. However, every great event, much like every great girls night out, comes with a 8 am hangover that always takes longer to get rid of than … Continue reading

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5 freaking fantastic thanksgiving tablescapes

So as usual, Thanksgiving has snuck up on us. At Table 4 Decor, we don’t have a lot going on during November (except booking fabulous events for 2013) so of course, we realized only yesterday that Thanksgiving is this week. … Continue reading

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i have ugly chairs – now what?

Years of designing events in many venues has taught me two things: 1) the color schemes of most venues are outdated & boring and 2) in most places, nothing is uglier than the chairs. Navy blue, peach, mauve, hunter green, burgundy and beige … Continue reading

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