{"id":795400,"date":"2022-07-25T22:00:03","date_gmt":"2022-07-26T03:00:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/junebugweddings.com\/wedding-blog\/?p=795400"},"modified":"2022-07-24T22:13:29","modified_gmt":"2022-07-25T03:13:29","slug":"austin-micro-wedding-planned-six-months","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/junebugweddings.com\/wedding-blog\/austin-micro-wedding-planned-six-months\/","title":{"rendered":"This Austin Micro Wedding Was Planned In Six Months"},"content":{"rendered":"<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\">\n<html><body><p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-795415\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/7b\/f9\/7bf94673b7c9fb04.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"468\"><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you only have <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/junebugweddings.com\/wedding-blog\/5-tips-planning-wedding-six-months-less\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">six months<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> to plan your wedding, don&rsquo;t panic. Courtney and Cherae&rsquo;s Austin micro wedding is proof no matter what <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/junebugweddings.com\/wedding-blog\/wedding-planning-checklist\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">wedding planning timeline<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> you&rsquo;re working with, there&rsquo;s nothing that can stand in your way. This couple started by picking <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/junebugweddings.com\/wedding-blog\/the-ultimate-guide-to-finding-your-wedding-venue\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">their venue<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and securing photographer and Junebug member <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nikknguyenphoto.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Nikk Nguyen<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, letting everything else beautifully fall into place.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.justinessecrethouse.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Justine&rsquo;s Secret House<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">&mdash;a Victorian-style home that&rsquo;s Austin&rsquo;s hidden gem venue&mdash;created the perfect foundation for this dark and moody celebration. With stunning existing red painted walls, velvet couches, and <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/junebugweddings.com\/wedding-blog\/ultimate-guide-wedding-lighting\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">twinkling<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/junebugweddings.com\/wedding-blog\/ultimate-guide-wedding-lighting\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> chandeliers<\/a>, minimal decor was needed beyond the deep floral arrangements by <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wildheartfloral.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Wild Heart Floral<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. Talk about a wedding packed with personality!&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">From the chosen <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/junebugweddings.com\/vendors\/wedding-venues\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">venue<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> to the show-stopping decor, this wedding will help kickstart that creative wedding planning. <\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-size: 18pt;\"><em>The Couple:<\/em><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Courtney and Cherae<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-size: 18pt;\"><em>The Wedding:<\/em><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.justinessecrethouse.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Justine&rsquo;s Secret House<\/span><\/a>, Austin, Texas<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-795417\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/10\/03\/1003df505ca41a7c.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"1048\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-795416\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/fb\/d4\/fbd4d3f35ad21598.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"874\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-795406\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/47\/28\/4728662686168892.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"1048\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-795407\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/db\/49\/db4997842339e3d0.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"1048\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-795408\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/df\/17\/df1743c1815d4dd0.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"1048\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-795410\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/55\/85\/5585949f8d470c62.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"874\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-795409\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/42\/07\/4207c8f1ed0d505d.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"874\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-795412\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/ce\/0a\/ce0a948c101ab975.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"1048\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-795411\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/7b\/38\/7b3812280c17e9cc.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"874\"><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Wedding Planning Advice From This Couples<\/span><\/h2>\n<p class=\"goldbox\"><em>Keep in mind: you&rsquo;re allowed to plan a wedding that speaks to who you are. You don&rsquo;t have to appease everyone around you. Don&rsquo;t forget to be kind and patient with yourself during the process. And most of all, don&rsquo;t forget what the day is really about. This is a day for you and your spouse to celebrate your love for one another; your future together. Do not give your power or energy to anyone or anything that isn&rsquo;t in alignment with that. What a mic drop!<\/em><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-795419\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/ce\/69\/ce6966aba6b45ab8.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"874\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-795418\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/b9\/87\/b98726e6e7ca778d.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"1048\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-795420\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/b5\/0a\/b50a9a664cae1023.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"468\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-795422\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/f0\/d2\/f0d298e507d46c1b.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"874\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-795421\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/de\/0d\/de0de72845397e4f.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"1048\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-795423\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/c3\/2a\/c32a9f10072f86de.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"874\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-795424\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/f4\/d2\/f4d21a635382e560.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"1048\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-795425\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/b8\/22\/b82292221fd4441d.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"1048\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-795427\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/4e\/38\/4e38b31587a83ce6.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"874\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-795428\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/3b\/62\/3b621655445a3c97.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"1048\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-795429\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/89\/0e\/890ecb763b2812e9.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"874\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-795430\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/0c\/22\/0c2260a1ed242d56.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"874\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-795426\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/1f\/06\/1f0622e11f1c311f.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"874\"><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Plan A Day That Represents You&nbsp;<\/span><\/h2>\n<p class=\"goldbox\"><em>What was most important was that our wedding represented who we are and that our day was a lot more enjoyable for us than it was <a href=\"https:\/\/junebugweddings.com\/wedding-blog\/beat-wedding-planning-stress-with-these-10-cool-tips\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">stressful<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. We incorporated certain aspects of traditional weddings (things like the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/junebugweddings.com\/wedding-blog\/80-first-dance-songs-havent-thought-yet\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">first dance<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, the walk down the aisle, etc), but we were not shy about <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/junebugweddings.com\/wedding-blog\/5-wedding-traditions-you-might-want-to-rethink-what-to-do-instead\/'\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">getting rid of<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> the aspects we did not care for. We made our wedding our own.&nbsp;<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-795431\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/bd\/e1\/bde1913d6ed067b2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"1048\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-795432\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/97\/6e\/976ed633c4c8b27f.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"1048\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-795433\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/0f\/ef\/0fefeae8d9ced1ea.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"874\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"goldbox\">\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 18pt;\"><em>The Wedding Team:<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Photography &ndash; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nikknguyenphoto.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Nikk Nguyen<\/span><\/a><br>\nCeremony + Reception Venue + Catering &ndash; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.justinessecrethouse.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Justine&rsquo;s Secret House<\/a><br>\nFloral Design &ndash; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wildheartfloral.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Wild Heart Floral<\/a><br>\nCake &ndash; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.feathersandfrosting.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Feathers &amp; Frosting<\/a><br>\nOfficiant &ndash; <a href=\"https:\/\/hollylorka.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Holly Lorka<\/a><br>\nMakeup Artist + Hair Styling &ndash; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.missionstylehouse.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Mission Stylehouse<\/a><br>\nFavors &ndash; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.feathersandfrosting.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Feathers &amp; Frosting<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Congratulations Courtney and Cherae on their inspo-rich, Austin micro wedding. And big thanks to Junebug photographer <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nikknguyenphoto.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Nikk Nguyen<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> for capturing all the unique details that made this celebration one for the books. To see more of Nikk&rsquo;s work, check out <a href=\"https:\/\/junebugweddings.com\/vendors\/wedding-photographers\/texas\/austin\/Nikk-Nguyen-Photo\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">his profile<\/a> in our <a href=\"https:\/\/junebugweddings.com\/vendors\/wedding-photographers\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">directory of wedding photographers<\/a> from around the world!<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">While neutral weddings will always be a timeless aesthetic, it&rsquo;s not for everyone. If you and your significant other are looking to go against the grain, try incorporating darker hues on your <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/junebugweddings.com\/wedding-blog\/5-steps-making-wedding-mood-board\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">mood board<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. Not sure where to start? Check out these creative ways to subtly and not-so-subtly <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/junebugweddings.com\/wedding-blog\/how-incorporate-black-wedding-color\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">incorporate black into your wedding<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/body><\/html>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you only have six months to plan your wedding, don&rsquo;t panic. 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This couple started by picking their venue and securing photographer and Junebug member Nikk Nguyen, letting everything else beautifully fall into place.&nbsp; Justine&rsquo;s Secret House&mdash;a Victorian-style home that&rsquo;s Austin&rsquo;s hidden gem venue&mdash;created the perfect foundation for this dark [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":37,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"kia_subtitle":"","footnotes":"","_wpscppro_dont_share_socialmedia":false,"_wpscppro_custom_social_share_image":0,"_facebook_share_type":"","_twitter_share_type":"","_linkedin_share_type":"","_pinterest_share_type":"","_linkedin_share_type_page":"","_instagram_share_type":"","_medium_share_type":"","_threads_share_type":"","_google_business_share_type":"","_selected_social_profile":[],"_wpsp_enable_custom_social_template":false,"_wpsp_social_scheduling":{"enabled":false,"datetime":null,"platforms":[],"status":"template_only","dateOption":"today","timeOption":"now","customDays":"","customHours":"","customDate":"","customTime":"","schedulingType":"absolute"},"_wpsp_active_default_template":true},"categories":[1191,1083,1081,1089,1005,1087,1189],"tags":[1121,1115,1108],"class_list":["post-795400","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-austin-wedding-texas-wedding","category-historic-venue-wedding","category-intimate-wedding","category-lgbtq-plus-wedding","category-real-weddings","category-romantic-wedding","category-texas-wedding","tag-black","tag-champagne","tag-dark-red"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/junebugweddings.com\/wedding-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/795400","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/junebugweddings.com\/wedding-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/junebugweddings.com\/wedding-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/junebugweddings.com\/wedding-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/37"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/junebugweddings.com\/wedding-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=795400"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/junebugweddings.com\/wedding-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/795400\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/junebugweddings.com\/wedding-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=795400"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/junebugweddings.com\/wedding-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=795400"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/junebugweddings.com\/wedding-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=795400"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}