Styling Your Wedding

WeddingTipsAdviseStyling tipsCeremonyTop TableSweetheart TableWelcome AreaGuest tablesPlace settingsFeature Areas

1 Sept

Dream Decor_The Pavilion, Quorn_wedding ceremony with white chiffon drapes with additional floral detail on aisle chairs sets of 3 black lanterns line the aisle with black moongate arch at the top signing table styled with candlesticks and bud vases

When it comes to a stylish wedding, certain areas offer the biggest visual and emotional impact - especially when thoughtfully designed, therefore when you are starting to consider and plan your wedding decor you may wish to consider what some experts are thinking be the top areas to style for maximum effect.

THE CEREMONY

This is where the magic happens-where vows re exchanged and memories are made. Styling this area with a floral arch, draped fabric, or statement backdrop creates a breathtaking moment for both guests and photos.

Why it matters: It’s the most photographed part of the day and sets the tone for the entire celebration.

wedding ceremony set up with white chair covers with a sage green chiffon hood and ruffle with rose decor detail on aisle chairs luxury floral arch at top of aisle with simple green chiffon draping on signing table

THE TOP TABLE OR SWEETHEART TABLE

Whether it’s a long head table or an intimate sweetheart setup, this is where the couple spends much of the reception. Elevate it with lash florals, elegant linens, and a backdrop that complements the ceremony design.

Why it matters: It’s a focal point during speeches and dinner, and often featured in guest photos.

Sweetheart table styled with luxury floral and foliage arch with nuetral colors with pops of blue with a large neon happily ever after sign suspended from the arch with a matching table floral arrangement completed by floating candles

THE WELCOME AREA

First impressions count. A beautifully styled entrance with signage, lanterns, florals, or personal touches sets the mood and guides guests into your world.

Why it matters: It Cretes a warm, inviting atmosphere and helps guests feel instantly connected to the celebration.

Dream Decor_Walled Gardens, Beeston_Rustic solid wood A frame style welcome sign with flower box

GUEST TABLES & PLACE SETTINGS

Styling each table with cohesive décor—like centrepieces, runners, and place settings—adds elegance and consistency. Personalised touches like name cards or favours enhance the guest experience.

Why it matters: Guests spend a lot of time here, so it’s worth making it beautiful and comfortable.