Best Wedding Ceremony Decorations of 2013

As we get into the New Year, we wanted to continue our feature of the Best of 2013. Kicking off this week we have some of your favorite ceremonies (and some of mine, too) of 2013 — a mix of our personal faves and popular features that made this year beam with creativity. So you must, you just MUST, spend some time poring over these images to fully grasp the prettiness of this post, it will be worth every speechless moment – I promise. In no particular order, here are the best 10 Best Wedding Ceremonies of 2013:

Back in June we feature a round-up of Wedding Ceremony Flowers that put this beautiful aisle on the spot.

BELOW IMAGE CREDITS {Photography: Hazelnut Photography //  Floral Design: White Lilac //  Event Planning: Details Details Event Planning Company // via: Calligraphy By Jennifer}

Our Styled the Aisle | Wedding Ceremony Ideas round-up scored some of your favorite wedding ceremony decorations of 2013
BELOW IMAGE CREDITS {Photography + via The Youngrens  //  Event Design: Karen Tran}

BELOW IMAGE CREDITS {Photography + via Samuel Lippke studios}

BELOW IMAGE CREDITS {Event Design + via Iconic event Studios}

 BELOW IMAGE CREDITS {Event Design + via Nisie's Enchanted Florist}

Photographed by Damon Tucci Photography this winter wedding ceremony was one of the most popular among our sophisticated brides. We invite you to stop by Winter Wonderland Wedding and see more of this gorgeous affair.

Sometimes real weddings is where you'll find the prettiest cakes in this little blog. From Glamorous Old Hollywood DIY Wedding photographed by Sunglow Photography this luscious draped ceremony totally knocked it out of the park with the DIY touches made by the bride and groom's friends and family!

Our Chandeliers and Outdoor Weddings post features a wedding cake that stole my heart, and yours as well, on 2013.
BELOW IMAGE CREDITS {Photography/via: Caroline Tran // Wedding Venue: Skirball Cultural Center in Los Angeles, California // Wedding Planning: Fresh Events Company // Floral Design: Flower Allie}

From Styled the Aisle | Wedding Ceremony Ideas
BELOW IMAGE CREDITS {Photography: Unique Design Studios | Floral & Event Design: A Joy Wallace Catering, Design & Special Events | Wedding Planner: Tiffany Cook of Dream Design Weddings}

BELOW IMAGE CREDITS {Photographer: Harwell Photography  | Wedding Planner: Calder Clark Designs | via Southern Weddings}

 Interested in seeing more of what we shared on 2013? Then stop by:

• Best Wedding Bouquets of 2013  
• Best Wedding Dresses of 2013
• Best Wedding Centerpieces of 2013
• Best Wedding Cakes of 2013

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Escort Card Ideas for Every Type of Wedding

Whether you are planning a backyard soiree or a ballroom affair, there is one thing you want out of your wedding day, you want it to be UNFORGETTABLE. In my book, there is a select group of elements that make for a memorable wedding. One of them is the Escort Cards. I know it is such a small detail that can take a chunk out of your wedding budget, but it's well worth it because some fabulous escort cards can make for a great experience for your guest. Your escort cards are one of the first things your guests will see at your reception, and they will set the mood for the rest of the evening. To make sure your friends and family make it to their perfectly arranged seats, I've rounded up some of the best escort card ideas out there for all types of weddings. They're all stunning and practical. See if you can find one that will work for your nuptials, or use these ideas as inspiration to create your own. Enjoy!

For a Romantic Wedding.

BELOW IMAGE CREDITS {Photographer: Leila Brewster Photography // Floral Design: Stoneblossom Floral and Wedding Design // via SMP} 

For a Modern Wedding.
BELOW IMAGE CREDITS {Photographer: Jose Villa Photography // via SMP} 

 For a Farm Wedding.
BELOW IMAGE CREDITS {Photographer: Kate Miller Photography // via Ruffled} 

For a Black-Tie Wedding
BELOW IMAGE CREDITS {Design + via Bella Destinee} 

 For a Rustic Wedding
BELOW IMAGE CREDITS {Photographer: Corbin Gurkin // via SMP} 

For a Glamorous Wedding
BELOW IMAGE CREDITS {Photographer: Pickerill Creative // via Elegant Wedding}

 For a Beach Wedding
BELOW IMAGE CREDITS {Photographer: Love Song Photo // via SMP}

For a Botanical Wedding

 For a Contemporary Wedding

 For a Whimsical Wedding

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10 Wedding Table Decor Ideas to Die For

As a bride-to-be choosing my wedding venue was the easiest part of my wedding planning process. When my now husband pop the question, I knew exactly where I wanted to get married.  After that, I started looking for the perfect decor to complemented my wedding venue to perfection. To help you out on your quest for the perfect decor for your reception, we lined up a gallery of 10 amazing Wedding Table Decor Ideas that will knock your socks off.

BELOW IMAGE CREDITS {Photography:  Beaux Arts Photographie // Table Design: Donna Romani Events and Blue Magnolia Floral & Event Design // via Love and Latte}

BELOW IMAGE CREDITS {Photography:  Christine Bentley // Floral Design: Justin Howard of Flaming Flower Productions // Event Design: Diann Valentine // via The Bridal Circle}

BELOW IMAGE CREDITS {Photography: Ron Manville // Floral Design: Ocean Flowers & Décor // Event Design: Divine Design by Guerdy // via Wedding Style}

BELOW IMAGE CREDITS {Photography: Bauman Photographers // Floral Design: LA Premier // via Events by Design}

BELOW IMAGE CREDITS {Photography:  Sam Lim Studios // Floral Design: Shawna Yamamoto Event Design // via Ceremony Blog}

BELOW IMAGE CREDITS {Photography: Simone & Martin Photography, John Solano Photography, Duke Photography // Floral Design: Mark’s Garden // via Ceci New York}

BELOW IMAGE CREDITS {Photography: Mike Colón // Floral Design: Roberta Karsch-Resource One, Inc. // Floral Design: The Mille Fiori // via Wedding Style}

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Long Wedding Tables

You may or ma not know, but we LOVE long tables for wedding receptions here at BTM. We just have an affinity for the royalty look they bring to marriage celebrations. So, today we are bringing you another installment of gorgeous long wedding tables from around the web. Enjoy!

We have a long collection of posts about long tablescapes, so we decided to share the beauty with you. stop at the end of this gallery and find the links. :)

BELOW IMAGE CREDITS {Photography: Michael Anna Costa Photography // Florist: Butterfly Floral & Event Design // Wedding Design: Claudia Hoste // via: costa Kitchen}

BELOW IMAGE CREDITS {Photography, Creative Vision+ Styling: Coco Tran Photography // Floral Design: Vo Floral Design // via: SMP}

BELOW IMAGE CREDITS {Photography:  First and Orange Photography // Coordination/Design: Crown Weddings // Floral Design: Jennifer Cole Florals // via: Concepts Events}

BELOW IMAGE CREDITS {Photographer: Randy Coleman Photography // via: Wed Society}

BELOW IMAGE CREDITS {Photographer:  Randy and April Wedding Photographer // Centerpieces: Bella Flora of Dallas // via: The Knot}

Other post about fabulous Long Tables:

• {Wedding Trends} : Strictly Long Tables
• Long Wedding Table Ideas
• Long Tables + Wedding Receptions
• Long Tables + Wedding Receptions - Part 2
• Long Tables + Wedding Receptions - Part 3
• I heart Long Tables
• I Hear Long Tables- Part2
• I Heart Long Tables - Part 3
• I Heart Long Tables - Part 4
• I Heart Long Tables - Part 5

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Styled the Aisle | Wedding Ceremony Ideas

These 10 gorgeous wedding ceremony decor ideas will knock your socks off. Indoors and outdoors, featuring all styles: classic, contemporary, destination and even whimsical, these wedding ceremony aisles are anything but average. Pick your favorite and get some inspiration for your own wedding! 

{Above image credits} Photography: Samuel Lippke Studios // Event Design:  White Lilac, Inc.   // via:  Elizabeth Anne Designs ~ {Below image credits} Photography + via The Youngrens  //  Event Design: Karen Tran

{Below image credits} Photography + via Samuel Lippke studios 

 {Below image credits} Event Design + via Nisie's Enchanted Florist

{Below image credits} Photographer: Simone & Martin Photography, John Solano Photography, Duke Photography  //  Florist: Mark Held & Richard David, Mark’s Garden // via Ceci New York

{Below image credits} Event Design + via Iconic event Studios
 
{Below image credits} Event Design + via Nisie's Enchanted Florist

 {Below image credits} Photographer: Gene Higa //  Florist + via Splendid Sentiments

{Below image credits} Photography + via Pam Scott

Find more Wedding Ceremony Decoration Ideas, here.

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Fabulous Wedding Cake Table Ideas Using Flowers

Are you looking for ways to decorate your wedding cake table? Look no further. We've got the most amazing and unique cake display ideas for your wedding day. On these round-up you'll find three cake-table categories  that will inspire you to pair your sweet confection with the classiest wedding element of all times, flowers.

1. Hanging Wedding Cake Displays. When it comes to bringing the WOW factor to your wedding cake, nothing will do it better than a hanging cake display adorned with gorgeous blooms.

{Above image credits} Floral Design + via Nisie's Enchanted Florist ~ {Below image credits} Floral Design + via Nisie's Enchanted Florist

 {Below image credits} Photographer:  Frank Carnaggio Photography // via AK Brides

2. Bed of Flowers. For the bride that is aiming for a glamorous and romantic look a bed of flowers is the perfect option.

{Above image credits} Photographer Eliza Claire // via Love My Dress ~ {Below image credits} Floral Design: Nisie's Enchanted Florist // via SMP

{Below image credits} Photographer: Yitzhak Dalal // Cake: The Cake Studio // via Inside Weddings

{Below image credits} Photographer: Aaron Delesie // Cake: The Resort at Pelican Hill // Florals: Nisie’s Enchanted Florist // via Wedding Chicks

{Below image credits} Wedding Coordination + via Gael Garceau

3. Floral Table Cover. this is similar to the flower bed, but instead of having flowers only under the cake you place them all over the table cloth. Very pretty, don't you think?

{Above image credits} via  Nisie's Enchanted Florist ~ {Below image credits} via  Nisie's Enchanted Florist

You got the Cake Table covered, now find the Wedding Cake of your Dreams on our gallery of sweet confections, here.

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