The Ostreum Blog

Explore the beautiful weddings of past clients. Plus tips and tricks for your perfect day.

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We’re rolling into the chilly season in Texas (Despite the random 70° days)! That means it’s time to start incorporating some cold weather essentials into your wedding day wardrobe. Check out our ideas for 5 winter bridal accessories you need! As an Amazon Associate, we may earn commission from qualifying purchases. Faux Sure! A fur […]

5 Winter Bridal Accessories You Need

December 2, 2022

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2023 is just around the corner (crazy, right?), and it’s time to start getting excited for a new year of weddings and trends. Check out our 2023 wedding trend predictions! Small-Scale Weddings Mini-monies, elopements, and altogether smaller weddings are already making waves in the post-pandemic world. Guest counts are dropping, and sub-100 guest counts are […]

2023 Wedding Trend Predictions

October 14, 2022

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Wedding days are stressful – you don’t need us to tell you that! – but luckily there are many ways to surprise your new spouse and help ease some of that nervousness and add even more sweetness to the day. Check out our ideas for 5 ways to surprise your partner on your wedding day! […]

5 Ways to Surprise Your Partner On your Wedding Day

October 7, 2022

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Planning a wedding for the first time can be stressful especially with a whole new lexicon of terms to learn! Read on for some of the most common wedding terminology explained! A/N: Any term denoted with “*” is an Ostreum-specific term or is explained in terms of our venue! Banquet Event Order Commonly referred to […]

Common Wedding Terminology Explained

September 9, 2022

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We are asked for first look ideas all the time! Should you do one? If so, which one should you choose? With Ostreum’s First Look Guide, you can decide which first look idea is best for your wedding day! Why Do a First Look? First looks are a great way to ease nerves on the […]

Ostreum’s First Look Guide

August 19, 2022

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The question has been popped, you said yes, and it’s time to start wedding planning! Before you can book floral, photographer, videographer, catering, or any other vendors, you need a venue! We know a thing or two about venue tours, so let us help you! With our 5 wedding venue tour tips, you’ll be walking […]

5 Wedding Venue Tour Tips

July 29, 2022

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Our ceremony space is one of the most beloved elements at The Ostreum. On tours, we are often asked how our couples decorate the space and make it their own. Although The Ostreum doesn’t need much to look beautiful on your wedding day, there are endless ideas for how to decorate! Check out these 10 […]

10 Wedding Ceremony Backdrop Ideas

July 22, 2022

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Do you want your wedding day to stand out, but you’re not sure how? There are plenty of ways to make your wedding day fun and unique without breaking the bank or trying to come up with something completely new. Check out The Ostreum‘s list of the top 5 wedding trends you should steal for […]

5 Wedding Trends You Should Steal

July 15, 2022

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One of the most important elements of your wedding day – beside your venue, of course! – is the gown you will be wearing when you walk down to aisle. With so many bridal boutiques to choose from, it can be overwhelming to start the search. Use our list of the top 10 bridal boutiques […]

Top 10 Bridal Boutiques in DFW

June 8, 2022