As you prepare for your big day, you’re probably focused on a lot of details. But have you thought about the HVAC system? If it hasn’t crossed your mind yet, now’s the best time to look at your options. Your HVAC system plays a crucial role in your wedding, and it’s not something you want to overlook. In this article, we’ll explore why your HVAC system matters and what you can do to ensure it’s up to the task.
Read moreStunning Winery Wedding Venues in California
In vino veritas—in wine, there is truth. And the truth is there are a few more perfect places to celebrate the love with your significant other than these stunning winery wedding venues in California. If you're looking for that passionate feel of Tuscany or the romantic vibe of Bordeaux in your wedding venue, here are some suggestions on where to look first.
Read moreWhat to Look for in a Wedding Venue
Finding a venue for your wedding can feel like an overwhelming task, and it’s one of the most important parts of wedding planning! It needs to be done early, because you don’t really have a wedding date until you have a venue, and you can’t easily hire other wedding vendors until you have a date. Here are my tips for what to look for in a wedding venue.
Read moreWhat's the Difference Between a Venue Coordinator and a Wedding Coordinator?
When you start touring wedding venues, some of them might tell you that their venue includes a coordinator, but what’s the difference between a venue coordinator and a wedding coordinator that you hire separately? More than you realize! Let’s get into it.
Read moreSustainable Wedding Ideas: Venue & Catering
It’s still “Sustainability Month” over here at Risa James Events. This is Part 3 in my sustainability series on how to reduce the carbon footprint of your wedding. Part 1 covered Sustainable Wedding Stationery, while Part 2 discussed Sustainable Wedding Florals. Today I’m talking about finding a sustainable wedding venue and choosing eco-friendly catering and beverages.
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