Unveiling Creative Wedding Decor Ideas: Expert Tips from Taylor Strobe
Join us on the Colorado Wedding Podcast as Taylor Strope, owner of Mountainside Events, reveals creative wedding decor ideas that will make your Colorado wedding stand out. From stunning floral arrangements to personalized touches like custom ring boxes and unique ceremony rituals, get ready to transform your wedding into a one-of-a-kind celebration.
Tips from A Colorado Wedding Venue Owner
In this episode, Rachel Speight from The Venue on the Rocks in Estes Park, CO, talks about the concept of short-term rentals for events, specifically focusing on weddings. She discusses that there are venues available for short-term rentals, providing an alternative option for those who don't want to commit to a long-term venue.
Wedding Planning with Personalized Wedding Venues
Brian interviews Rachel Speight about her wedding venue, Venue On The Rocks, located in Estes Park near Rocky Mountain National Park. They talk about the special aspects of the place, such as its beautiful location and access to the riverfront. Rachel said she loves decorating and having flowers on site.
Rachel advises couples to spend money on their two most important things, like photography and venue, because those are the things they will remember most. They emphasize the importance of communication and recommend providing all relevant information to wedding vendors in a timely manner. Rachel talks about how other venue is like a home for the day and encourages vendors to be comfortable.
Elevate Your Wedding with Unforgettable Reception Decor
In this episode, Taylor Strope, owner of Mountainside Events, reveals the secrets to creating breathtaking wedding decor. From floral arrangements to dessert tables, lighting to dance floors, Taylor shares her expertise on crafting a wedding atmosphere that reflects your personality and style. Join us for insider tips and inspiration to make your Colorado wedding truly magical.
How to Have the Absolute Best Wedding Photos
In this episode, we're bringing you a one-on-one with wedding photography expert Brian. Dive into the world of wedding photography as Brian shares valuable tips on connecting with your photographer, planning an efficient timeline, and ensuring you get the perfect shots for your special day. Whether your wedding is in Colorado or anywhere else, these pro insights will help you make the most of your wedding photography experience.
Should You do a First Look or Not?
In this episode, host Josh Drage is joined by Taylor from Mountainside Events to dive into the world of first looks and intimate wedding moments. Explore the emotional and practical aspects of choosing between pre-ceremony first looks and the classic aisle reveal. Discover creative alternatives like involving loved ones and experience the concept of a "first touch." Tune in for insights and inspiration on curating a personalized and magical wedding experience in Colorado.
Tips for Getting the Best Wedding Video
In this episode of the Colorado Wedding Podcast, experienced wedding videographers Brian and Josh share their invaluable insights on creating the perfect wedding video. From choosing the right music to capturing candid moments and carefully choreographed scenes, they provide expert tips to ensure your love story shines through in every frame. Brian and Josh also discuss emerging trends in wedding videography, including short-form teasers for social media and the enduring appeal of comprehensive edits. If you're looking to preserve your special day in a truly cinematic way, this podcast is a must-listen for all couples planning their dream wedding.
Choosing Wedding Themes and Designs
In this conversation, Brian and Brandi discuss the topic of wedding themes and decorating. They emphasize the importance of having a plan and not forcing anything. They suggest that they listen to themselves and their partner to find out what speaks to them. They also mention the benefits of having a support system and helpers on the wedding day. Brian and Brandi emphasize that it is important to have a schedule and not to use too many activities to keep the wedding party from being a burden. They also talk about the importance of DIY whites and how they can contribute to the wedding. Generally, they offer tips and ideas for planning a successful wedding.
Planning Your Wedding Day Timeline
In this conversation, Brian gives wedding planning tips and advice. He points out that the wedding timeline should be seen as a guide rather than a strict timeline, as things often run late or early. She suggests allowing some flexibility in timing to reduce stress and ensure better photos and videos. Brian also recommends involving important family members in the planning process and organizing family photos efficiently to avoid unnecessary stress. Finally, he discusses the importance of considering lighting, especially during sunset, for optimal photo and video quality.
Colorado Wedding Planning 101: Where to Begin
Brian and Brandi talk about the importance of personalization and creativity when planning a wedding. They emphasize the idea that couples should feel free to incorporate their own unique interests and hobbies into their special day. Whether it's throwing a frisbee down the aisle or shredding the dress in the pool, they encourage couples to embrace their passions and make their wedding truly one-of-a-kind.
They also share their successful experiences with unconventional ideas for their clients. These unique moments not only make the wedding memorable but also create a sense of authenticity and individuality. Brian and Brandi believe these are the "money makers" that distinguish weddings and leave a lasting impression on guests. The conversation emphasizes the importance of trusting your instincts and not feeling pressured into conforming to the traditional rules of marriage. They encourage couples to follow their hearts and do what feels right for them, rather than succumbing to outside expectations or family traditions. By doing so, couples can create a wedding that truly reflects their personalities and values.
Additionally, Brian and Brandi discuss the importance of choosing the right wedding vendors and professionals. They stress the importance of feeling comfortable and confident with the people involved in the planning process. From DJ to photographer to restaurateur and florist, each vendor plays a crucial role in bringing the couple's vision to life. Therefore, it is essential to carefully select providers who understand and align with the couple's vision.
Overall, Brian and Brandi's conversation encourages couples to think outside the box and embrace their individuality when planning their wedding. By incorporating personal touches and unique ideas, couples can create a truly memorable and meaningful celebration of their love.