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Before you begin the process of booking a professional make-up artist, here are some points you may want to consider first.

5 Key Points to Consider Before You Book a Professional Make-Up Artist

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Guest Bedroom. Howerton+Wooten Events.

Over the years, Chris Wooten and I’ve had the honor of hosting numerous family members and friends in our home. With each house guest, we’ve learned that a warm and welcoming guest bedroom is about more than a comfy bed and a fresh set of flowers. It’s about feeling welcome, spending time with loved ones, […]

6 Tried and True Ways to Make Your House Guests Feel Welcome

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Purple and Blue Floral Arrangement. Howerton+Wooten Events.

When you meet with potential wedding vendors, you may get a little caught up in their beautiful pictures and miss the “nitty gritty” of the business interaction. In order to compare vendor services, you want to walk away knowing pricing, reputation, contract terms, and coverage, so I have listed below five things you should ask […]

5 Things You Should Ask For When You Meet with a Potential Wedding Vendor

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Before you purchase Independence Day sparklers for your wedding, I recommend reading our post on independence day sparklers vs. wedding day sparklers first before you purchase them for your send-off.

Everything You Need to Know About Sparklers

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Grooms at Wedding Day Sparkler Exit. Howerton+Wooten Events.

Sparkler exits are romantic, fun, and full of lights and drama. Before you agree to have one, check out these 5 key things you need to know when planning a sparkler exit at your wedding.

5 Key Things to Know When Planning a Wedding Sparkler Exit

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5 WEDDING DAY DETAILS YOUR GUESTS WILL NOTICE. HOWERTON+WOOTEN EVENTS.

I wholeheartedly agree that the “fine details” make quite an impact on your overall day, but I also understand that this doesn’t always fit within everyone’s budget. If that is the case for you, here are the five wedding day details that your wedding guests will truly notice.

5 Wedding Day Details That Your Guests Will Actually Notice

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Wedding Broom Carrier. Howerton+Wooten Events.

Do you intend to “jump the broom” during your wedding? To carry out this cultural tradition with ease, it requires a few more steps than you may think. So, I have listed below five key things to know when planning to jump the broom at your wedding.

5 Key Things to Know When Planning to Jump The Broom

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African American Wedding Party. Gaylord National Harbor. Howerton+Wooten Events.

Wedding day timelines can be confusing and overwhelming if you have never created one before. Even if you are a “career bridesmaid,” you probably paid little attention to the length of time it takes for a ceremony or dinner service. And, I swear that every couple believes they need 4+ hours for dancing, and that […]

5 Key Things to Know When Creating a Wedding Day Timeline

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Washingtonian Bride & Groom Magazine Winter 2016. Howerton+Wooten Events.

Washingtonian Bride & Groom is a Must-Read for DMV Couples The latest issue of Washingtonian Bride & Groom magazine has officially hit the stands, inviting every couple planning a wedding in the Washington, DC area to dive in. Each page delivers expert guidance, fresh inspiration, and insider advice from the region’s top wedding professionals. This […]

Kawania Wooten was Quoted in “Washingtonian Bride & Groom”

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