Creating an intimate wedding has become a focal point in a post-pandemic world. Weddings are a special moment in a couple’s life, and choosing to host the event at home can make it all the more memorable. However, planning for the big day at your residence takes intention and preparation. From updating your house with a fresh coat of paint to installing landscape lighting, there are many details that you may not think about when planning an intimate backyard wedding.

Our lead event designer was recently quoted in an article on Redfin giving a tip on how to create an intimate backyard wedding by using plants. You can read what other expert wedding professionals said in the full post on Redfin here.

Photos by Austin Gros from Jenna and Les’ wedding at White Avenue Studio. Plants were provided by Flora Plant Shop in Nashville.

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Add potted plants. Plants will always breathe life into space. Opt for large potted plants that can be easily moved around to help form an altar and small ones to add to your tablescape.

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