9 reasons to hire a professional DJ

Deciding whether to hire a professional DJ? This is a must-read ⬇️

Nashville has so many professionals to help you bring your wedding vision to life. If you are trying to manage a budget for your wedding, you may find yourself asking, do I really need to hire a professional DJ? Why yes, yes you really do! Do not be tempted to let a friend or relative bring in his mini speaker or rented sound equipment and play the latest playlist on Spotify. You would never ask a family member to take the photos or design your dress, so don’t settle for an amateur DJ. You really do get what you pay for. Here at L&L Farm, we like to keep you informed for every decision you have to make. We went to one of Nashvilles’s experts, Jason Middleton, owner of Premier Entertainment, to give you all the reasons, 9 to be exact, to hire a professional DJ.

August 13, 2018October 26, 2024

DIY Weddings? 6 things you should never DIY

6 Things you should Never DIY for your Wedding

There is a defining question to deciding whether or not to have a DIY wedding. Ask yourself, can it be done months in advance or is it something that happens on the day of or right before your event? In some cases, it can save you a lot of money and quite frankly, you may just be the crafty kind that considers it fun. Let’s face it, certain elements of your Big Day are simply too stressful and too much to take on at the last minute. Homemade gifts, favors, and décor can add a personal touch and can be made and assembled months in advance. Still wanting a DIY wedding? This list may have you calling the professionals for those details that come together right before your event. This will ensure you enjoy your special day and save you a whole lot of stress! Continue reading “DIY Weddings? 6 things you should never DIY”

May 21, 2018October 26, 2024

Should you Toss the Bouquet and Garter at your wedding?

Let’s look at this Wedding Tradition a little deeper…

You see this wedding tradition at so many weddings – it just seems customary. The question is should you include this at your wedding reception or choose your own wedding traditions. Let’s look at the history and maybe a few alternative options, if you’re not sure you want to keep or toss this one. Continue reading “Should you Toss the Bouquet and Garter at your wedding?”

April 27, 2018June 19, 2024

Wedding Trends from 2018

Which wedding trends will compliment your style?

Wedding trends come and go… But outdoor weddings will never go out of style and having an indoor option, not only adds peace and comfort, but yet another opportunity to reflect your vision. The question is, how do I make the space I’ve chosen for my wedding, reflect my personality? While timeless and classic touches will always be in style, many options abound for you to add your own style. Here are just a few of our favorite 2018 wedding trends worth noting and could be around for awhile…

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January 30, 2018May 21, 2020

A Bride’s Guide to Wedding Ceremony Planning & Traditions

Let’s face it, if you are planning for your “Best Day Ever,” I’ll bet most of your Pinterest boards are loaded with reception ideas and bridal attire. Be sure to set aside time for your wedding ceremony planning. You could consider the ceremony to be the most important part of your wedding day …the reason you have invited all of your guests and where you will display the love you have for one another.

Below is a timeline of ideas to assist in wedding ceremony planning:

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January 28, 2018May 20, 2020

Wedding Ceremony Music

Selecting wedding ceremony music can be daunting and do I ever have a list to make your life easier. Below you will find wedding ceremony music divided into Classical, Ceremony Hymns, Non-Traditional, and for the recessional, modern upbeat music to cap off the event. Of course, anything goes these days. This can be dictated by whether your ceremony is traditional or no holds barred. After all, its Your Wedding, Your Way! Continue reading “Wedding Ceremony Music”

January 7, 2018May 21, 2020

Southern Wedding Etiquette

wedding flowers centerpiece on whiskey barrel

Wedding Etiquette that Every Guest Should Respect

If you’re not familiar with wedding etiquette, just ask any Southern girl. They can tell you it’s all about the couple’s “Best Day Ever” and how you can help make their event memorable for years to come. Here are a few to remember:

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December 29, 2017June 19, 2024

Top 50 Country First Dance Songs

Check out this list for the top Country First Dance songs:

“My Person” – Spencer Crandall

“Better Together” – Luke Combs

“Love Someone”- Brett Eldredge

“Yours”- Russell Dickerson

“Good as You”- Kane Brown Continue reading “Top 50 Country First Dance Songs”

November 10, 2017October 26, 2024

Fall Inspiration Shoot reflects 2018 wedding trends

2018 Wedding Trends are always on the move and some are just worthy of keeping. You can expect a shift from the light and airy feel of pastel color palettes to take a more dramatic and edgy vibe in the form of deeper colors and richer textures. It’s more about creating a mood, rather than choosing a theme or color combination. Rustic barns with a blank slate allow an effortless relaxed vibe to any decorating approach you choose. Continue reading “Fall Inspiration Shoot reflects 2018 wedding trends”