Floral design & wedding styling for couples who love wildflowers, open skies, and the details that make a day feel like home.

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DIY Wedding Flowers vs Hiring a Florist

December 13, 2019

Flowers can be the “jewels” of your wedding day. They can add the finishing touches and the personality to your special day. Next question is do I do DIY or hire a florist.

Here are a few reasons why you might consider a florist:

A florist uses the right variety of flowers to achieve the look you desire

Temperature, location, and time of year are all under consideration when deciding the flowers.

A florist can help you save money when buying flowers.

A florist knows how to calculate the quantity of each varieties of flowers you will need. This means less waste, and sometimes can suggest a less expensive alternative but have the same look you want.

A florist can arrange flowers based on your style and personality.

Always keeping your idiom in mind, a florist will know how to put flowers in the right places to give the visual interest and style you want.

A florist can process and store the flowers properly so they look their very best.

Properly treating and storing is an essential part of displaying the beauty of your flowers.

A florist will relieve some of the stress related to your wedding day.

You should be enjoying you day. Get your makeup done, spend time with the people you love. We are here to take that stress away.

Remember this is YOUR day…This is your story..This is your memory.

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Based in Virginia, I Do Weddings with Love is a wedding and event florist who designs weddings the way gardens grow — with intention, warmth, and a little beautiful wildness.

"Our wedding flowers were nothing short of magical, all thanks to Annette"

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