Wondering who should receive flowers at your wedding? This question often arises during our consultations. The simple answer: whoever you choose! It's your special day, and you have the freedom to decide who receives floral arrangements. However, here's some guidance to help you make those decisions:
Read MoreCarnegie Museum of Natural History stands out as one of the most breathtaking venues in the city. Its rich history infuses it with an old-world charm, and each space within is truly unparalleled.
Decorating such expansive spaces with soaring ceilings can feel daunting, but fear not! Having worked here numerous times, we assure you, every wedding has been nothing short of stunning. There's no wrong way to do it! Your color scheme can go in any direction, but we do have a few tips and tricks to enhance the space and create a warm, intimate atmosphere for your guests.
Read MoreWelcome to our guide on blooming branches! For weddings that fall between January-June, blooming branches can be a stunning part of the floral decor! These beauties add height and an organic, outdoor quality to any table setting. But like nature itself, blooming branches have their own rhythm. They keep blooming even after they're cut, so timing is key! In Pittsburgh, we have a short window for these lovelies, but fear not—our wholesalers ensure we have the perfect branches, even if local trees aren't in sync with our schedule. If you’re a fellow florist ordering for a wedding or event here's everything you need to consider!
Read MoreA sweetheart table is a dedicated space reserved just for you and your beloved during your wedding reception. It's typically designed for two, but don't let its modest size fool you; this table holds immense significance as the focal point of your reception area! While you and your partner savor your first meal as a married couple, your nearest and dearest will be raising toasts, photographers will be capturing cherished moments, and all eyes will naturally gravitate towards this intimate setting.
Given its pivotal role, it's worthwhile to invest a bit more in this space, ensuring it transcends the ordinary. We've curated a collection of tips and inspiration to assist you in crafting the perfect ambiance for your sweetheart table. Feel free to explore and gather ideas to make this special spot truly unforgettable!
Read MoreIn years past, March is typically a pretty quiet month as we prepare for wedding season. But so much has changed over the last few years; with our growing team and a rise in more winter/early Spring weddings it seems we just don’t have much of a slow season anymore (no complaints here!). March has proved to be a pretty eventful month around the Flower Cottage so we thought we’d do a little recap in case you missed out on any of the fun!
Read MoreJennifer and Ryan had the most stylish Spring wedding at the Hotel Monaco in downtown Pittsburgh. Their timeless palette of whites and greens, accented by touches of black and gold, complemented the venue's chic ambiance flawlessly.
Read MorePlanning your wedding can be both thrilling and daunting, especially when it comes to deciding where to allocate your budget. If you're looking to make a big impact without breaking the bank, let's talk about maximizing your floral budget! After all, who can resist the allure of romantic florals, adding that extra touch of magic to your wedding day? Here are three savvy strategies to consider:
Read MoreWe are always honored to provide flowers for our clients' most treasured days, but there's something particularly special when it involves family! Our cousin Joel married his beautiful wife Bridgette in a spring wedding filled with color, patterns, and so much love. We were beyond thrilled to play a part in their special day. With the assistance of their planner, Alexis, their wedding came together in just four short months, yet you would never know it from the level of detail! The celebration truly reflected their personalities—lively, bright, colorful, and joyful!
Read MoreWhen envisioning the most enchanting wedding venues in Pittsburgh, The Pennsylvanian immediately springs to mind. Katie and Brian gracefully embraced the venue's romantic and timeless ambiance, elevating it with exquisite florals and decor, resulting in a truly breathtaking celebration.
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