Taylor-Made Events, LLC

2014: The Year of Taylor-Made Events

Get excited folks! We’ve got big things on the horizon for 2014. 2014 is our year, the year of Taylor-Made Events. You already know that we’re known for planning weddings, parties, and corporate events, but this year we are taking the name of event planner to an entirely new level! I can’t give away too many details yet, but keep a lookout for our upcoming monthly skin care classes!  We are also…

How to Deal With Dietary Restrictions at Your Event

Food.  It is delicious, it is nutritious, but sometimes it can be downright problematic!  Unless you are having an event without food (not recommended!) then you are going to have to deal with dietary restrictions. Dietary restrictions can mean any number of things.  Many people have food allergies with reactions ranging from mild discomfort to life-threatening.  Some people have an intolerance…

We always love the chance to go out to bridal shows and meet new brides!  There’s always so much energy and excitement and the Bridal Elegance Show at the Harriet Himmel Theatre was no exception! We met tons of new brides and had fun checking out all of the other vendors that were there as well.  The Harriett Himmel theatre is a gorgeous historic theatre located in the heart of West Palm Beach…

Three Ingredients for an Awesome Super Bowl Party

The Super Bowl is here! Well, almost.  It’s this Sunday, February 2nd and we couldn’t be more excited!  While super bowl parties may be more casual than most parties, they still require some plans and preparation.  Here are the three ingredients to throw an amazing Super Bowl party: Food Eating snacks all day instead of a regular meal is a classic part of the Super Bowl experience.  This year…

Why YOU Should Throw a Valentine’s Day Party

As a child, there weren’t very many school days that you looked forward to. The best three school days were Halloween, the last day of school, and of course, Valentine’s Day. Your class had a party; you got to bring in a bunch of Valentines with some cool superheroes on them, pass them out, and then go through all of your own (some even had candy!). As an adult Valentine’s day has many more…

Going Green! A few tips for making your party environmentally friendly

So we know that the official start to spring is still a couple of weeks away, okay maybe a little over a month away, but we’ve never really been that great at waiting.  In honor of spring’s imminent arrival, we’ve written this blog post all about going GREEN! We have an upcoming post on Spring Party Themes, but this post isn’t about any one theme.  This post contains tips and tricks for making…

We love Spring! And yes, yes, we know it technically doesn’t start for another month, but since the weather down here in South Florida has been so beautiful we just can’t help thinking of all of the spring parties we have coming up! Here at Taylor-Made Events we like to be prepared, we like to start our planning early, and most of all, we love having a full schedule of parties in front of us! And…

Tips for Centerpieces at Your Corporate Event

At a corporate event, your centerpieces shouldn’t be the center of attention, your company should!  Here are a few tips when it comes to choosing the centerpieces at your corporate event. Make sure your centerpieces don’t divert attention.  Sure, they should draw the eye to them, but as a completion to the overall look and feel of your event, not as a distraction from it.  You want your seated…

Unique ways to reuse wine bottles

If you are a fellow wine lover…like myself…then this is a great way to cut cost for a wedding or formal dinner party! Here are a few images of how to put left over wine bottles to use adding a unique and trendy look for your event. Seating chart: Say good bye to the traditional tented place cards neatly aligned on a table. Hello to an updated twist to a seating chart. Table numbers: Instead of…

Florence De George Boys and Girls Club Annual Toy Drive

We don’t always throw the parties, sometimes we attend them instead!  Here we are at the Florence de George Boys and Girls Club Annual Toy Drive.  We came bearing gifts, and had a great time socializing with everybody involved.  Megan Taylor-Warren, owner and event planner for Taylor-Made Events, is on the bottom left, and Lauren Duclos, event assistant, is on the top left. The Florence de George…

DIY: Do it yourself.  For most brides this is a term that was seldom thought about before you had a ring on your finger.  But once the engagement parties are over and the wedding planning has begun the phrase seems to come up more and more often.   In the age of Pinterest, it’s easy to get carried away by all of the millions of projects you want to accomplish, but taking on a million projects…

Most likely there’s only one of two reasons you’re looking at this page: you’re either a bride in the middle of wedding planning, or you’re a bridesmaid.  Welcome bridesmaids! Everyone knows when they accept the role of bridesmaid or maid of honor they will be expected to purchase a dress of the bride’s choosing and to walk down the aisle at the wedding.  Beyond that it can sometimes get a little…

Getting Into The Details: Escort cards versus place cards

One of the joys of wedding planning is getting really into all of the little details.  The favors, the wedding programs, and the signature cocktails are all details that go unnoticed at most weddings, so it’s always fun to do something a little out of the ordinary to make the details really POP. One of my favorite details of a wedding, and one place where there is a ton of room to play around,…

St Patrick’s Day is Coming Up! Here are your party ideas

St Patrick’s Day may fall on a Monday this year, March 17th to be exact, but don’t let that stop you from celebrating!  If partying on Monday isn’t an option for you throw a party this weekend instead.  Here are some ideas to help make your party a success. Drinks Spare your Guinness the fate of being dyed green and leave that to the street festivals.  Instead, to satisfy your guest’s urge to…

Romantic table settings for a Valentines party!

Hosting a elegant Valentines Day Soiree for your love or a group of friends? Take a peek at these beautifully romantic table settings to get Cupids arrow aimed at you during the starry filled night. Filled with blush pinks, reds and golds this event will be memorable in more ways then one! This slideshow requires JavaScript.   Photos via: celebratemag.com,…

12 Exquisite and Vintage Engagement Rings

No better way to show your love than with a timeless piece of jewelry that is unique and one of a kind much like yourself. If you are going to wear a ring why not look into a Vintage inspired one? Vintage rings are not only elegant, but a heirloom that captures a older time and place that revealed simple and romantic love stories. Take a look at 12 of the most exquisite and vintage engagement…