The Knot Missouri & Kansas Weddings Magazine

the knot DÉCOR DETAILS 101

STYLE UP YOUR reception lounge

ive guests a stylish place to hang during cocktail hour or on a break from the dance floor with these must-haves. Don’t underestimate the amount of furniture you’ll need to rent—you don’t want guests to have to battle for seating, after all. Several couches, armchairs and floor poufs should be enough to please the crowd. Nod to your wedding vibe or color palette by mixing in pillows (or throws) in patterns or hues that complement the rest of the décor. Think of your lounge as a living room—which isn’t complete without a coffee table! Bonus: It will give dancers a place to rest their drinks.

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