Photo on the thumbnail courtesy of Ulises Reyes Studio. Here at Madera Estates, our number one goal has always revolved around making dream weddings come to life! From the most beautiful ceremonies where vows are exchanged to the fun receptions … Read More
How Does the Season Impact Wedding Days?
Photo on the thumbnail courtesy of Sweet Nest Photography. When it comes to planning your wedding day, what do you think are the first tasks you’ll complete in the planning process? Maybe it’s celebrating the exciting news with your family … Read More
Engagement Season is HERE!
Being in the wedding industry, it’s safe to say timing is something that every couple takes into account when planning their nuptials. There are certain months that tend to be most popular for marriage proposals (which will be the main … Read More
3 Wedding Trends We’re Thankful For
While there are certainly plenty of traditional elements included throughout a wedding celebration, there’s no doubt there are also plenty of trends that rise in popularity each and every year. Some of these hang around for quite awhile, while others … Read More
Where to Start When Creating a Wedding Budget
As you can likely guess, money and finances are inevitable topics of discussion when it comes to wedding planning. While we would love to only post beautiful photos from past weddings (and trust us, we’ll still do plenty of that!), … Read More
Include These 5 Things In Your Wedding Reception
When it comes to wedding planning, you can essentially divide the actual wedding day up into three general categories: the getting ready moments (including a potential first look and any pre-ceremony photos), the ceremony and the reception. Yes, you can … Read More
What You Need to Know About Selecting Your Wedding Favors
If you’re currently in the midst of wedding planning, what has been your favorite part of the process thus far? Has it been touring the beautiful wedding venues and deciding which one will serve as the backdrop for your big … Read More
Deciding on the Delicious Desserts For Your Wedding
It’s safe to say that the entire wedding celebration process is filled with various traditions, right? And while some of these traditions aren’t as prevalent in today’s day and age, there are certainly plenty others that we still see at … Read More
Fireworks & Weddings are the Perfect Match!
If there’s one thing for certain, it’s that there are a seemingly endless number of possibilities when it comes to planning a wedding nowadays! No really, we mean it! Having hosted plenty of weddings over the years, we’ve been lucky … Read More
Local & Out-of-State Bachelor Party Ideas to Keep in Mind
It goes without saying that bachelor and bachelorette parties have long been a traditional component of the entire wedding celebration process. While the actual term “bachelor party” is said to have first been introduced in the 1920’s, the actual concept … Read More