{"id":702985,"date":"2020-07-16T14:00:37","date_gmt":"2020-07-16T19:00:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/junebugweddings.com\/wedding-blog\/?p=702985"},"modified":"2020-08-18T11:28:02","modified_gmt":"2020-08-18T16:28:02","slug":"10-create-cozy-wedding-reception","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/junebugweddings.com\/wedding-blog\/10-create-cozy-wedding-reception\/","title":{"rendered":"10 Ways to Create a Cozy Wedding Reception"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

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\nphoto by Lauren Mihae Photography<\/a>; see this real Junebug wedding here<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Intimate and micro weddings are a perfect opportunity to include the classic design elements of a traditional wedding—with a much smaller guest count. These small scale events feel naturally cozy, but take your intimate wedding reception to the next level with a few simple additions that will leave guests impressed with your thoughtful eye. <\/span><\/p>\n

How to Create a Cozy Wedding Reception:<\/h2>\n
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Lounge Seating<\/span><\/li>\n
Coffee, Tea, or Hot Cocoa Bar<\/span><\/li>\n
Candles and\/or Twinkle Lights<\/span><\/li>\n
Mixed Table and Floor Seating<\/span><\/li>\n
Family-Style Dining<\/span><\/li>\n
Layered Rugs<\/span><\/li>\n
Lush Greenery<\/span><\/li>\n
Pie for Dessert<\/span><\/li>\n
Throw Blankets<\/span><\/li>\n
Late-Night S’Mores <\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
Once you set your hearts on a few of these ideas, be sure to coordinate with <\/span>your planning team<\/span><\/a> to incorporate them into your wedding reception decor. <\/span><\/p>\n
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\nphoto by May Iosotaluno Photography<\/a>; see more of this real wedding here<\/a>.<\/p>\n
Lounge Seating<\/span><\/h2>\n
Adding a lounge area to your reception space makes it easier for guests to converse away from the dance floor and music. Ask <\/span>your photographer<\/span><\/a> to capture a few portraits on the cute furniture for unique photos you’ll cherish. <\/span><\/p>\n
Coffee, Tea, or Hot Cocoa Bar<\/span><\/h2>\n
Hosting a fall or winter wedding? Really love coffee? Warm up guests’ bellies and hearts with warm beverages. Junebug tip: You can support a small business by asking local coffee shops about their event pop-up offerings like this real couple did<\/a>. <\/span><\/p>\n
Shop Coffee Mugs to Keep for Your Home:<\/h3>\n
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Lounge Seating<\/span><\/h2>\nAdding a lounge area to your reception space makes it easier for guests to converse away from the dance floor and music. Ask <\/span>your photographer<\/span><\/a> to capture a few portraits on the cute furniture for unique photos you’ll cherish. <\/span><\/p>\n

Lounge Seating<\/span><\/h2>\n
Adding a lounge area to your reception space makes it easier for guests to converse away from the dance floor and music. Ask <\/span>your photographer<\/span><\/a> to capture a few portraits on the cute furniture for unique photos you’ll cherish. <\/span><\/p>\n