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The Journal

Seasonal planning, menu and design ideas, and the details that make a day at TillingHouse unforgettable.

An outdoor wedding ceremony on the lawn at TillingHouse in Eatontown, New Jersey
Planning · 4 min read

How Much Does a Wedding Venue Cost in New Jersey?

A clear, honest look at what actually shapes the cost of a wedding venue in New Jersey, so you can plan your Monmouth County budget with confidence.

A long candlelit reception table set with tall candelabra at TillingHouse
Planning · 3 min read

The Best Time to Book a Jersey Shore Wedding Venue

A practical timeline for booking a Jersey Shore wedding venue, and why the couples securing 2027 dates are the ones already reaching out.

The TillingHouse ballroom set with round tables and chandeliers for a reception
Planning · 3 min read

Bridal Shower Venue Ideas in Monmouth County

Ideas and details for a memorable bridal shower in Monmouth County, from the right intimate room to a menu handled entirely in-house.

A plated caramel dessert torte at TillingHouse
Menu & Catering · 3 min read

Why an In-House Catering Venue Beats Bringing Your Own

The real difference between a venue with in-house catering and one that leaves the food to you, and why it shows up long before the wedding day.

A bride getting ready in the bridal suite at TillingHouse
Planning · 3 min read

Questions to Ask on Your Wedding Venue Tour

The questions that reveal what a wedding venue is truly like, so your Monmouth County tour tells you more than the brochure ever could.

A garden wedding ceremony on the manicured golf-course lawn at TillingHouse
Menu & Catering · 3 min read

Spring Wedding Menu Ideas Guests Actually Love

How to build a spring wedding menu your guests will love, from vibrant seasonal appetizers to lighter mains and floral desserts.

A tall white floral arrangement against ceremony draping at TillingHouse
Seasonal · 4 min read

Which Month Is Best for a Spring Wedding in New Jersey?

March, April, or May? We break down the pros and cons of each spring month to help you choose the best time for your New Jersey wedding.

An elegant reception table with a tall floral centerpiece at TillingHouse
Trends · 3 min read

What Are the Top 10 Wedding Trends for 2026?

The top 10 wedding trends for 2026, from vintage aesthetics and sustainable decor to interactive food stations and dramatic styling.

Cocktail hour with white-draped highboy tables in the arched interior at TillingHouse
Menu & Catering · 4 min read

15 Delectable Alternatives to a Wedding Cake

Skipping the tiered cake? 15 delicious wedding cake alternatives, from dessert bars and cupcake towers to croquembouche and cheese wheels.

A bride and groom sharing a first dance on the patterned floor at TillingHouse
Style & Design · 3 min read

Stunning Fall Wedding Dress Inspo

Fall wedding dress fabrics, design elements, accent colors, silhouettes, and bouquets for a gown that captures your style and the season.

A floral arch and set tables for a shower celebration in the TillingHouse ballroom
Seasonal · 3 min read

What's the Best Month for a 2026 Fall Wedding in New Jersey?

September, October, or November? We weigh the pros and cons of each fall month to help you pick the perfect time for your 2026 New Jersey wedding.

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Seasonal · 2 min read

The Ultimate Fall Wedding Essentials

From seasonal ambiance and decor to autumn-inspired food and drink, the essentials for an unforgettable fall wedding at TillingHouse.

An outdoor wedding ceremony on the lawn at TillingHouse in Eatontown, New Jersey
Style & Design · 3 min read

Wedding Tablescape Ideas for Every Style

Rustic, romantic, garden glam, or coastal cool. Tablescape ideas for every wedding style, with the season inspiring your reception tables.

A long candlelit reception table set with tall candelabra at TillingHouse
Style & Design · 2 min read

TillingHouse Color Palettes We're Loving in 2025

Five wedding color palettes we're loving in 2025, from soft sage and blush to bold terracotta and rust, each matched to the season and style it suits best.

The TillingHouse ballroom set with round tables and chandeliers for a reception
Style & Design · 1 min read

Elegant Garden Wedding Inspiration at TillingHouse

From lush ceremony backdrops to curated florals and open-air cocktail hours, here's how to plan an elegant garden wedding at TillingHouse.