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    9 Ways To Maximize Your Wedding Venue

    More often than not, the venue is the first major decision when planning a wedding. Only then does the fun begin - read on for oodles of inspiration on how to make the most of an event space.

    When planning a wedding, the venue is perhaps one of the most influential pieces of the puzzle…

    …so why not take advantage and get the most out of the space?

    Sometimes it’s as simple as taking advantage of the gorgeous scenery…

    …before guiding your guests to the main event in style.

    Take advantage of height – vertical décor is the new black.

    A lush lounge area is the perfect space for guests to unwind…

    …only to rest their feet before heading back to the dance floor, of course!

    Oh, and don’t forget that candles really are a girl’s best friend.

    With that, good luck and happy planning!