Wondering how to tailor a photo booth for a vintage wedding theme? Wonder no more! You can actually assemble one yourselves—using props you already own, can borrow from family and friends, or can gather from antique stores, Goodwill, or yard sales. The trick is selecting pieces that will all work... [Read More]

We’ve all seen those traditional wedding cake toppers—ceramic brides and grooms in classic to comic poses, cute pairs of love birds, monograms, floral bouquets, fresh fruits, cascading ribbons. Then, there are those customized creations that look just like you! Such a sweet way to personalize your... [Read More]

Perhaps you met while overseas? Maybe you have different cultural backgrounds? Or it could be that you’re both avid globe trotters and have selected a travel theme for your wedding, it is certainly a wonderful choice. Fabulous to decorate, too! One decorating element that’s become a huge... [Read More]

Wine corks have proven to be such versatile decorating materials. In the hands of pro stylists and DIY brides alike, they’ve been transformed into virtually anything from place card holders to centerpiece vase fillers to packaging accents. And for a vineyard or wine-themed wedding, of course, they... [Read More]

What fun it was to search the web for the most innovative ring pillows to share as DIY wedding inspiration. Imagine that some aren’t even pillows at all! Although these items are available ready-made online, we chose those that you could quite easily recreate on your own. Just imagine presenting... [Read More]

Wouldn’t it be cool to have a retro art-inspired look for your wedding? Amidst an offbeat palette of bold colors and table settings of glass and metal, surprise everyone with a striking candle grouping using painted cans as artsy candle holders! How’s that for creative and eco-friendly?... [Read More]

Welcome signs at today’s weddings actually do a lot more than just greet guests. They direct, they decorate, and set the mood of the occasion. Some even bring on a chuckle or two! What would your wedding signs look like—handcrafted, formally framed, sweetly worded, or poking a bit of fun? Here are... [Read More]

“How do I love thee? Let me count the ways.” Elizabeth Barrett Browning wrote those immortal lines ages ago. Well, forget counting…and just let your loved ones know! But be sure to do so in cute and chic ways, just like these darling ideas we found via some truly creative blogs—for... [Read More]

Can you combine romantic and practical? Why not! Particularly in the case of your wedding escort cards. Beyond simply guiding guests to their tables, these cards are now decor elements in their own right. So if yours is a romantic bridal theme complete with lace, ribbons, and quaint vintage accents,... [Read More]

Set the mood for your wedding reception the moment guests arrive at the venue. And for a Valentine season occasion with an intimate ambiance, this means extending a sweet welcome with a sign that’s all about love and romance! You could opt for rustic, handmade signage that really brings on the... [Read More]

One of the best ways to set the tone of your wedding is through a welcome sign! When guests see this, they’ll know immediately what sort of event to expect. Will it be a rustic, country-style occasion, an elegant, classic affair, or a relaxed, casual gathering? More than that, your wedding welcome... [Read More]

A wedding celebration during the holidays has something extra special about it. So we know you’d want equally special table decorations to go with all that warmth and cheer. And that includes your guest’s place cards! What a treat, then, to find these 5 crafty escort card ideas—all easily doable... [Read More]

It must be the Christmas magic in the air. But as we head into the holiday season, there’s just loads of creative inspiration on decorating and crafty blogs everywhere! Amidst all the amazing projects and ideas we’re seeing, we just love those that showcase inventive DIY yuletide packaging.... [Read More]

Who doesn’t love holiday cookies?! The gorgeously decorated ones are always a huge hit. But for our roundup of cookie favor ideas, we decided to showcase some unique varieties using unusual ingredients or else paying tribute to the well-loved Christmas treats of different countries. So for a winter... [Read More]

If you’re throwing a bridal shower party this holiday season, then you have that air of celebration all around you! But with all the holiday costs plus the upcoming wedding, why not craft your own fun and festive shower favors: bead-encrusted light bulb ornaments. They’re a great eco-friendly project... [Read More]

It’s the countdown to Thanksgiving! And aside from the golden roast turkey, we know that all eyes round the holiday table will be on the centerpiece! So for this year, why not give that all-important focal point a new spin for family and friends to feast their eyes on as they fill up their tummies?... [Read More]

Taking the DIY route for your Thanksgiving wedding table decorations? That can be truly fun and fulfilling. It allows you to express your personal style as a couple and, at the same time, impress your guests! In some cases, it can even help you cut down on decorating costs. Looking for something that... [Read More]

Say non-floral centerpiece and people think of succulents, potted greenery, fruits, candles, or maybe pretty seashells. But veggies?! Not likely. Vegetable centerpieces, though, would actually bring the perfect homespun charm to your fall Thanksgiving tables, don’t you think? So here we present an... [Read More]

Pressed for time to decorate your Halloween-themed tables? Working on a tight budget? Or just want to keep things simple? Well, you’re in luck. With just a stylish, eye-catching pumpkin centerpiece as your focal point, you’ll have your All Hallow’s Eve look in a snap! And that look can range from... [Read More]

And we do mean a Happy Halloween sweets table! Not scary, not creepy, not even a little icky. Instead, we suggest a quick and easy desserts display featuring favorite goodies all chosen to fit the party palette. In this case, a trio of black, white, and green. The trick actually lies in the styling—the... [Read More]