{"id":359263,"date":"2026-07-31T00:09:15","date_gmt":"2026-07-31T00:09:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/peraltafinancing.com\/uncategorized\/tim-dedes-day-at-la-mada-hotel\/"},"modified":"2026-07-31T00:09:15","modified_gmt":"2026-07-31T00:09:15","slug":"tim-dedes-day-at-la-mada-hotel","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fivemor.com\/?p=359263","title":{"rendered":"Tim + Dede&#8217;s Day at La Mada Hotel"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div itemprop=\"text\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If you\u2019re planning a Kenya wedding for 100 guests and wondering whether simple can still be stunning, Tim and Dede\u2019s story at La Mada Hotel is the answer you\u2019ve been looking for.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Tim came to us with a clear brief: elegant decor, beautiful furniture, and a setting that would make his bride from Burundi feel like she\u2019d walked into something extraordinary. No excess. No clutter. Just a well-styled day in one of Nairobi\u2019s most naturally beautiful venues.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Here\u2019s how we made it happen, and what you can learn from it if you\u2019re planning something similar.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\">\n<table class=\"has-fixed-layout\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"2\"><strong>EVENT AT A GLANCE<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Event Type<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Wedding (Outdoor Ceremony + Indoor Reception)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Clients<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Tim and Dede<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Location<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Hotel on Thika Road, Nairobi<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Theme and Palette<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Simple elegant \u2014 green and white with natural wood accents, greenery centrepieces, and fairy lights<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Guest Count<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>100 guests<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Services by Lucidity Africa<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>D\u00e9cor design, event furniture, floral styling, and on-site setup<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Standout Feature<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>A lush forest backdrop that made the green and white palette feel like it was designed by nature itself<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/figure>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">The challenge<\/h2>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The wedding venue sits within a thick forest setting on Thika Road, a venue with a countryside feel that feels genuinely removed from the city around it. It\u2019s the kind of place that does a lot of the visual work for you if your palette is in conversation with the landscape rather than fighting it.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Tim wanted green and white. The venue is surrounded by lush green canopy. On paper, that alignment sounds straightforward. In practice, it meant every decor decision had to earn its place. Anything that felt forced or overdone would clash with the natural setting rather than complement it. The brief was simple but the execution demanded real restraint and precision.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Then, on the morning of the wedding, the rain arrived. A heavy downpour pushed our setup back by two hours and tested the whole team\u2019s composure. We kept calm, waited it out, and got everything done. By the time guests arrived, you\u2019d never have known.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/lucidityafrica.com\/events-services-kenya-planning-decor-rentals\/\"><strong>We\u2019re Wedding and Event Planners in Kenya \u2014 Talk to Us<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What we created<\/h2>\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">The ceremony: Green, white, and open to the forest<\/h3>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The vows exchange area was the first thing guests encountered on arrival, positioned adjacent to the parking and visible from the moment you stepped out of your car. Getting it right wasn\u2019t optional.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" data-lazyloaded=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/lucidityafrica.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Aisle-Backdrop-for-Kenya-wedding-for-100-guests.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-15873\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lucidityafrica.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Aisle-Backdrop-for-Kenya-wedding-for-100-guests.jpg 800w, https:\/\/lucidityafrica.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Aisle-Backdrop-for-Kenya-wedding-for-100-guests-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/lucidityafrica.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Aisle-Backdrop-for-Kenya-wedding-for-100-guests-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/lucidityafrica.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Aisle-Backdrop-for-Kenya-wedding-for-100-guests-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/lucidityafrica.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Aisle-Backdrop-for-Kenya-wedding-for-100-guests-120x120.jpg 120w, https:\/\/lucidityafrica.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Aisle-Backdrop-for-Kenya-wedding-for-100-guests-700x700.jpg 700w, https:\/\/lucidityafrica.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Aisle-Backdrop-for-Kenya-wedding-for-100-guests-600x600.jpg 600w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\"\/><\/figure>\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\"><em>The ceremony arch dressed in white fabric with minimal florals. The forest did the rest.<\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We decorated a wooden arch with white fabric and minimal florals, keeping the styling intentionally light so the surrounding greenery could do what it does best. A neatly draped pulpit table sat centred in front of the arch, and white foldable chairs were arranged in clean rows on either side of the aisle.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" data-lazyloaded=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/lucidityafrica.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Ceremony-Setup-for-Kenya-wedding-for-100-guests.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-15874\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lucidityafrica.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Ceremony-Setup-for-Kenya-wedding-for-100-guests.jpg 800w, https:\/\/lucidityafrica.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Ceremony-Setup-for-Kenya-wedding-for-100-guests-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/lucidityafrica.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Ceremony-Setup-for-Kenya-wedding-for-100-guests-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/lucidityafrica.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Ceremony-Setup-for-Kenya-wedding-for-100-guests-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/lucidityafrica.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Ceremony-Setup-for-Kenya-wedding-for-100-guests-120x120.jpg 120w, https:\/\/lucidityafrica.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Ceremony-Setup-for-Kenya-wedding-for-100-guests-700x700.jpg 700w, https:\/\/lucidityafrica.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Ceremony-Setup-for-Kenya-wedding-for-100-guests-600x600.jpg 600w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\"\/><\/figure>\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\"><em>White chairs, a clean aisle, and a forest that framed everything perfectly.<\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">To the side of the arch, we set up the signing table in rustic linen with a green and white floral arrangement in one corner, a quiet detail that tied the table back to the palette without drawing attention away from the couple. A box of rose petals was set aside, ready for Dede\u2019s walk down the aisle.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img data-lazyloaded=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/lucidityafrica.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Signing-table-floral-decor-for-Kenya-wedding-for-100-guests-at-La-Mada-Hotel-Nairobi-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-15876\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lucidityafrica.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Signing-table-floral-decor-for-Kenya-wedding-for-100-guests-at-La-Mada-Hotel-Nairobi-1.jpg 800w, https:\/\/lucidityafrica.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Signing-table-floral-decor-for-Kenya-wedding-for-100-guests-at-La-Mada-Hotel-Nairobi-1-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/lucidityafrica.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Signing-table-floral-decor-for-Kenya-wedding-for-100-guests-at-La-Mada-Hotel-Nairobi-1-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/lucidityafrica.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Signing-table-floral-decor-for-Kenya-wedding-for-100-guests-at-La-Mada-Hotel-Nairobi-1-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/lucidityafrica.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Signing-table-floral-decor-for-Kenya-wedding-for-100-guests-at-La-Mada-Hotel-Nairobi-1-120x120.jpg 120w, https:\/\/lucidityafrica.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Signing-table-floral-decor-for-Kenya-wedding-for-100-guests-at-La-Mada-Hotel-Nairobi-1-700x700.jpg 700w, https:\/\/lucidityafrica.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Signing-table-floral-decor-for-Kenya-wedding-for-100-guests-at-La-Mada-Hotel-Nairobi-1-600x600.jpg 600w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\"\/><\/figure>\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\"><em>The signing table. Rustic linen, a simple floral, and just enough detail to feel considered.<\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/lucidityafrica.com\/events-services-kenya-planning-decor-rentals\/\"><strong>Planning a Wedding? We\u2019re Event Planners in Kenya \u2014 Talk to Us<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">The reception: A vintage patio brought to life<\/h3>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The reception moved indoors to La Mada\u2019s vintage patio space, a setting with real character that rewards good styling. We set it up restaurant-style with round tables in white linen and bentwood chairs, the hotel providing the tables and linens throughout.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img data-lazyloaded=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/lucidityafrica.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Reception-Setup-for-Kenya-wedding-for-100-guests.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-15877\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lucidityafrica.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Reception-Setup-for-Kenya-wedding-for-100-guests.jpg 800w, https:\/\/lucidityafrica.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Reception-Setup-for-Kenya-wedding-for-100-guests-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/lucidityafrica.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Reception-Setup-for-Kenya-wedding-for-100-guests-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/lucidityafrica.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Reception-Setup-for-Kenya-wedding-for-100-guests-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/lucidityafrica.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Reception-Setup-for-Kenya-wedding-for-100-guests-120x120.jpg 120w, https:\/\/lucidityafrica.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Reception-Setup-for-Kenya-wedding-for-100-guests-700x700.jpg 700w, https:\/\/lucidityafrica.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Reception-Setup-for-Kenya-wedding-for-100-guests-600x600.jpg 600w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\"\/><\/figure>\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\"><em>Round tables, bentwood chairs, and centrepieces built around greenery and white roses. The overlays tied it all together.<\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The centrepieces were built around generous greenery with pops of white roses, laid against green overlays on each table. The combination gave the room a freshness and abundance that felt like a natural extension of the forest just outside \u2014 which was exactly the point.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img data-lazyloaded=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/lucidityafrica.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Bridal-Party-Table-for-Kenya-wedding-for-100-guests.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-15878\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lucidityafrica.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Bridal-Party-Table-for-Kenya-wedding-for-100-guests.jpg 800w, https:\/\/lucidityafrica.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Bridal-Party-Table-for-Kenya-wedding-for-100-guests-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/lucidityafrica.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Bridal-Party-Table-for-Kenya-wedding-for-100-guests-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/lucidityafrica.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Bridal-Party-Table-for-Kenya-wedding-for-100-guests-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/lucidityafrica.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Bridal-Party-Table-for-Kenya-wedding-for-100-guests-120x120.jpg 120w, https:\/\/lucidityafrica.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Bridal-Party-Table-for-Kenya-wedding-for-100-guests-700x700.jpg 700w, https:\/\/lucidityafrica.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Bridal-Party-Table-for-Kenya-wedding-for-100-guests-600x600.jpg 600w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\"\/><\/figure>\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\"><em>The bridal party table with an elegant floral garland was resplendent<\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Tim had done the work of building a proper seating plan from his guest list, assigning each of the 100 guests to one of the round tables, each set for eight. Every table was numbered, and on arrival guests simply found their name on the seating chart and followed it to their seat. That level of organisation made the whole room flow.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Each place setting carried a raffia fringe boho placemat and a personalised menu card. Small details, but the kind that guests notice and remember. The lighting crew finished the space with overhead fairy lights stretched from end to end, with warm mood lighting along the walls. As the evening settled in, the patio transformed into something genuinely magical.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/lucidityafrica.com\/wedding-and-event-rentals-kenya\/\"><em><strong>Where to Hire Wedding and Event Rentals in Kenya<\/strong><\/em><\/a><\/p>\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">The menu: A full buffet done properly<\/h3>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The hotel\u2019s kitchen team put together an elaborate buffet spread across several rectangular tables, with multiple access points so guests could move through without queuing. Each place setting\u2019s menu card doubled as a guide to what was on offer. It was a practical touch that made the whole dining experience feel considered rather than chaotic.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">The cake display<\/h3>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img data-lazyloaded=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/lucidityafrica.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Cake-display-for-Kenya-wedding-for-100-guests-at-La-Mada-Hotel-Nairobi.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-15866\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lucidityafrica.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Cake-display-for-Kenya-wedding-for-100-guests-at-La-Mada-Hotel-Nairobi.jpg 800w, https:\/\/lucidityafrica.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Cake-display-for-Kenya-wedding-for-100-guests-at-La-Mada-Hotel-Nairobi-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/lucidityafrica.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Cake-display-for-Kenya-wedding-for-100-guests-at-La-Mada-Hotel-Nairobi-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/lucidityafrica.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Cake-display-for-Kenya-wedding-for-100-guests-at-La-Mada-Hotel-Nairobi-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/lucidityafrica.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Cake-display-for-Kenya-wedding-for-100-guests-at-La-Mada-Hotel-Nairobi-120x120.jpg 120w, https:\/\/lucidityafrica.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Cake-display-for-Kenya-wedding-for-100-guests-at-La-Mada-Hotel-Nairobi-700x700.jpg 700w, https:\/\/lucidityafrica.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Cake-display-for-Kenya-wedding-for-100-guests-at-La-Mada-Hotel-Nairobi-600x600.jpg 600w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\"\/><\/figure>\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\"><em>A nude tiered centrepiece cake flanked by two additional cakes for both families. Simple, elegant, and personal.<\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The cake display was exactly in keeping with the day\u2019s tone, understated and beautiful. A nude tiered centrepiece cake sat on a carved round wooden board, flanked by two additional cakes, one for each side of the family. Floating glass candles on either side added warmth and glow. The display table was dressed in white linen with an olive green runner that brought the palette full circle.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/lucidityafrica.com\/how-to-plan-a-garden-wedding-in-kenya\/\"><strong>See Kena and Anne\u2019s Garden Wedding in Limuru<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">The result<\/h2>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img data-lazyloaded=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/lucidityafrica.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Wedding-ceremony-for-100-guests-at-La-Mada-Hotel-Nairobi-Kenya-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-15879\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lucidityafrica.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Wedding-ceremony-for-100-guests-at-La-Mada-Hotel-Nairobi-Kenya-1.jpg 800w, https:\/\/lucidityafrica.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Wedding-ceremony-for-100-guests-at-La-Mada-Hotel-Nairobi-Kenya-1-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/lucidityafrica.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Wedding-ceremony-for-100-guests-at-La-Mada-Hotel-Nairobi-Kenya-1-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/lucidityafrica.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Wedding-ceremony-for-100-guests-at-La-Mada-Hotel-Nairobi-Kenya-1-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/lucidityafrica.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Wedding-ceremony-for-100-guests-at-La-Mada-Hotel-Nairobi-Kenya-1-120x120.jpg 120w, https:\/\/lucidityafrica.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Wedding-ceremony-for-100-guests-at-La-Mada-Hotel-Nairobi-Kenya-1-700x700.jpg 700w, https:\/\/lucidityafrica.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Wedding-ceremony-for-100-guests-at-La-Mada-Hotel-Nairobi-Kenya-1-600x600.jpg 600w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\"\/><\/figure>\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\">T<em>he happy couple at the vows exchange<\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">By the time the fairy lights were glowing and the buffet was in full swing, the patio felt like it had been designed for this exact couple on this exact day. What Tim had asked for \u2014 simple, elegant, personal \u2014 was present in every corner of the room.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>\u201cEverything looked incredible. Dede couldn\u2019t believe how beautiful the space was. You took exactly what we described and made it real. We\u2019re so grateful for how hard your team worked, especially after all the drama with the rain in the morning. You never once let it show.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Tim<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">That\u2019s what a Kenya wedding for 100 guests can look and feel like when the brief is clear, the palette is right, and the team executing it knows what they\u2019re doing.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What you can take from this<\/h2>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>The most important thing Tim did was choose a venue like <a href=\"https:\/\/madahotels.com\/hotel-la-mada\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>The La Mada Hotel<\/strong><\/a><\/em> <em>whose natural character supported his vision rather than working against it. La Mada\u2019s forest setting made a green and white palette feel inevitable. When your venue and your theme are in harmony, the decor doesn\u2019t have to work as hard and the result looks more considered for it. Before you lock in a theme, walk your venue. Let it tell you what it wants to be.<\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The second lesson is about simplicity as a strategy. Tim\u2019s brief was minimal by choice, not by constraint. He knew that a clean palette, quality furniture, and thoughtful florals in the right space would deliver more impact than a busy, layered setup in a venue that didn\u2019t suit it. Restraint is a design decision. When it\u2019s made intentionally, it reads as sophistication.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">How much does a Kenya wedding for 100 guests cost?<\/h2>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The honest answer is that it depends on several variables, your venue, your decor requirements, your catering arrangement, and how much of the planning you\u2019re handling yourself versus handing to a planner. Here\u2019s a practical starting point.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\">\n<table class=\"has-fixed-layout\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"2\"><strong>COST GUIDE \u2014 KENYA WEDDING FOR 100 GUESTS<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Budget tier<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>What it typically covers<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Kshs. 130,000 to 400,000<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Basic decor and furniture hire only \u2014 arch, chairs, linen, centrepieces. Venue and catering handled separately.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Kshs. 400,000 to 900,000<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Mid-range full decor package \u2014 florals, furniture, lighting, place settings, signage, and cake display. Venue and catering separate.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Kshs. 900,000 to 1,500,000+<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Premium full-service styling \u2014 custom florals, premium furniture, fairy lights, bespoke props, and full on-day coordination included.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/figure>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">These are decor and styling estimates. Your total wedding budget will also include venue hire, catering, photography, entertainment, and any other services. We\u2019re happy to help you build a realistic full budget from the ground up.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/lucidityafrica.com\/complete-wedding-checklist-kenya\/\"><em><strong>How to Plan a Flawless Wedding in Kenya<\/strong><\/em><\/a><\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Planning a Kenya wedding for 100 guests?<\/h2>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Whether you\u2019re working with a tight budget or going all in, we\u2019d love to help you build something beautiful. Tell us your vision, your venue, and your guest count. We\u2019ll take it from there.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Your first consultation is completely free and there\u2019s no obligation. We respond within two hours.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/lucidityafrica.com\/contact-us-at-lucidity-africa-events\/\"><em><strong>Book a Free Consultation<\/strong><\/em><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">or view our<strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/lucidityafrica.com\/event-planning-price-packages-in-kenya\/\">Wedding Packages for 2026<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>Free consultation \u00b7 No obligation \u00b7 WhatsApp or call: 0721 771 185<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you\u2019re planning a Kenya wedding for 100 guests and wondering whether simple can still be stunning, Tim and Dede\u2019s story at La Mada Hotel is the answer you\u2019ve been looking for. 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