Designing Elevated Experiences for Life’s Most Meaningful Celebrations

Full-service event planning and refined decor design for weddings and special events across Alabama, Georgia, Mississippi, and Tennessee with destination travel available.

Let’s set the scene that celebrates your event.

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Thoughtfully Planned. Beautifully Designed

Full-service event planning and refined decor design tailored to your vision, your style, and your Celebration.

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Event Planning & Coordination

Our event planning services are designed for clients who value organization, clear communication, and a seamless experience from start to finish. We manage the details, timelines, and logistics, so you can be fully present and enjoy every moment of your celebration.

  • Vision development and planning strategy

  • Vendor sourcing and coordination

  • Budget guidance and timeline management

  • Event logistics and on-site coordination

  • Calm, confident leadership on event day

Decor Design & Styling

At Elegant Creations Design, our decor services go beyond styling - we specialize in transforming spaces. Whether working with an intimate gathering or a large-scale corporate function, we curate layered environments that feel polished, cohesive, and elevated from the moment guests arrive.

Our design services may include:

Draping & Fabric Installations - Custom drapery solutions designed to soften, define, and elevate event spaces. From subtle accents to full room transformations, draping is used to create warmth, drama, and visual impact.

Floral Design & Arrangements - Floral elements designed that enhance the overall aesthetic of your event. Our arrangements complement the color palette, scale, and tone of your celebration.

Premium Linens & Table Styling - High-quality linens, textures, and tablescape details selected to elevate the dining experience and tie the design together seamlessly.

  • Custom design concepts and styling direction

  • Color palette and visual storytelling

  • Decor sourcing, styling, and installation

  • Coordination with venue and vendor teams

  • Breakdown and post-event logistics

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Every event we host is designed with intention, from the atmosphere we create to the way each session flows.

Investment

Each event is uniquely designed and thoughtfully planned. Investment varies based on event size, scope, design complexity, and location

Custom proposals are created for every client following an initial consultation.

Service Areas

Elegant Creations Design proudly services clients throughout Alabama, Georgia, Mississippi, and Tennessee. Destination and travel-based events are welcomed.

Begin your Experience

We would love to learn more about your upcoming event and explore how we can bring your vision to life.

Big ideas, real impact.

Here, creativity meets opportunity. Whatever you're building, we're here to help you take the first step with confidence. Driven by curiosity and built on purpose, this is where bold thinking meets thoughtful execution. Let’s create something meaningful together.

  • We're a team of passionate thinkers and doers, dedicated to building with purpose and clarity. Collaboration and curiosity drive everything we do.

  • We believe in keeping things simple, smart, and human. Every project starts with listening and ends with something we're proud to share.

  • From startups to seasoned brands, we partner with people who care about doing things right—and doing them well.

About the Founder

Laurie Payton

Laurie has been planning weddings for the past decade. Before becoming a wedding planner she managed trade shows and events in the fashion industry.

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Explore our Packages

Day of Coordination
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  • Laurie’s customers, Larissa and Emmett, just married walking off the aisle together.
  • Rustic table setting at one of Laurie’s customers wedding.
  • Laurie’s customers, Mariana and Carmen holding hands on a green lawn on their wedding day.
  • Laurie’s customers, Evan and Kade, running down a mountain after getting married.

Wedding Stories

  • Jaya & Dallas

    All the elements came together for Jaya and Dallas’s outdoor wedding in the mountains.

    Read their story

  • Finn & Kai

    See how a small budget created big results for Finn & Kai.

    Read their story

  • DIY Weddings

    Make your wedding extra-special with these DIY-wedding tips.

    Read our tips