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12 Ways to Make a Grand Exit

Hooray! You’re married! You danced, you ate cake, you had a great time. Now, you’re ready to head off and are looking for that picture perfect exit. Exits are for more than sparklers and bubbles (but hey, those are still aweesome) they are for balloons, ribbon streamers, paper airplanes, and beach balls! Get creative with your exit pops and make it fun!

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10 Gorgeous Fall Ceremony Arches

Whether you love over-the-top or super-simple decor, a ceremony arch can be a great addition to where you say your vows. There’s something nice about a feature that defines the space. In case guests were wondering, it says “look here!”. These beautiful fall themed arches are a gorgeous way to showcase the season.

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How to Decorate your Ceremony Space on a Budget

Couples often feel overwhelmed when it comes to decorating the ceremony space. It can sometimes feel like a waste of money to decorate a space you’ll only use for an hour at most. Never fear, there are plenty of beautiful ways you can decorate your ceremony space and still stay on budget. These tips show how some of our favorite ceremony tips can make a big impact for guest without making a big impact on the checkbook.

Focus on where it counts. Instead of decorating every chair, do the chairs on the aisle.

Keep it simple and let the space speak for itself. After all, guests are there to see you!

Focus on the aisle as the focal point.

Instead of costly flowers, us a cost effective bud like baby’s breath.

Try forsaking the flowers all together! Try these fun and playful

If florals and aisles aren’t your decor of choice, try something… lighter that’s sure to bloc no one’s view.

On the high fling note, try something up up and out of the way! These draping designs makes quite a statement while staying simple and elegant.

What about a monogram or sign? Simple, easy, and something you can use again!

Make the decor something you can use again whether in the reception space maybe as a centerpiece, or at home as a special decoration.

Above all, remember to have fun and enjoy being married. It’s your wedding day! 🙂

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The Newport Art Museum – Venue for the Art Lover

If you’re an art lover and Newport, we have the perfect venue for you. The Newport Art Museum is located on Bellevue Avenue in the heart of downtown Newport. The beautiful grounds are perfect for pictures, cocktail hour, or just a romantic stroll. Inside you’ll find beautiful artifacts, paintings, and sculptures that make for beautiful wedding decor.

The beautiful grounds can hold a sizable tent. Inside as many as 250 guests can come for a standing reception when multiple rooms are used, and up to 185 for a ceremony. Where ever your guests wander they will be blown away by the beauty of the architecture and art. The Newport Art Museum is a beautiful slightly non-traditional venue for an exciting art-loving couple. Next time you’re wandering down Bellevue, stop by and take a look for yourself. We promise you don’t be disappointed.

(Images taken from NewportArtMuseum.org)

41 To-Die-For Ceremony Arches

Ceremony design is all about defining the space. What better to give definition than a custom wedding arch? It can be as simple or over the top as you wish, just let you imagination go and have fun! As you can see in the pictures below, the sky’s the limit!

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