Inspiration & Advice
Planning an unforgettable outdoor event takes more than just a beautiful tent — it takes vision, guidance, and a bit of insider know-how. That’s why we’ve created Inspiration & Advice — a collection of resources to help you plan with confidence, style your event with intention, and understand exactly what to expect from your experience with Delightfully Lavish.
Whether you're organising a wedding, festival, corporate event, or private party, this section is here to support your journey from first enquiry to event day.
What You'll Find in This Section
Articles
A growing collection of expert insights, helpful ideas, and seasonal inspiration — from marquee styling trends to checklists for outdoor events, our articles offer practical advice and creative thinking for any occasion.
Gallery
Explore stunning images from real events — organised by event type, tent type, and styling inspiration to spark your imagination and show what’s possible.
Case Studies & Real Events
Go behind the scenes of some of our most memorable projects. From intimate garden weddings to multi-day festivals, our case studies show how our tents, layouts and styling come together in real life.
Event Planning Guides
Not sure where to begin? Our expert guides walk you through everything from choosing the right tent to styling tips, timelines, and budgeting advice.
Tent Sizing Advice
Get clarity on what size tent you’ll need based on your guest list, layout plans, and venue size. Includes diagrams and capacity charts for all marquees & tents.
What’s Included / What to Expect
A full breakdown of what’s included when you hire from us, how the booking process works, and what you can expect on the day of setup and takedown.
Setup & Access Requirements
Essential info on how much space is needed, surface suitability, and access considerations for each type of marquee, stretch tent, or yurt.
Weather Contingency Advice
Let’s face it — we’re in the UK. Learn how to plan for wind, rain, or heatwaves with our practical tips and optional add-ons to keep guests dry and comfortable.
Booking FAQs
Quick answers to the most common questions about tent hire, delivery, setup, customisation, and what happens if your plans change.
Not Sure Where to Start?
Browse our weddings, parties, and corporate events for inspiration — or get in touch for personalised guidance based on your ideas, location, and guest list.
