flower of the month: tulip

The Knot

Time has definitely gotten away from me this month!  We are on the edge of wedding season here in Colorado, so my days have been full, but it is April 30, and I am desperately trying to get my flower of the month in while it is still April!  So here we go….this month’s flower [...]

Posted in Backyard Wedding, bouquets, budget friendly, centerpieces, color inspiration, DIY, flower of the month, Flowers, ivory, orange, Outdoor wedding, peach, pink, Spring, suspended decor, tulips, violet, white, yellow

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delightful DIY: mason jar chandeliers

vintage

Mason jars are popping up all over the place.  As an event planner, I have seen them used for centerpieces, wedding aisle decor, hanging from trees with candles inside, and of course for a unique drinking glass.  They are rustic, they are fun, they are easy to find, and best of all they are affordable. [...]

Posted in aqua, Backyard Wedding, budget friendly, candleholder, candlelight, chic, DIY, eco-friendly, green event solutions, jars, lighting, mason jar, reuseable, rustic, suspended decor, Uncategorized, vintage decor

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Green Event Solutions: Farm-to-Table Chic

Green Event Inspiration: Farm-to-Table Chic To my utter delight, the farm-to-table movement that swept across American dining, is making its way into the wedding and event world!  I am in love with the idea of local, fresh foods being served at events.  Let’s say goodbye to stuffy conference rooms with mediocre fare and make our [...]

Posted in antique, chic, DIY, eco-friendly, farm-to-table, local, Outdoor wedding, reuseable, rustic

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Real Wedding: Alex & Ellen  A DIY & Etsy extravaganza I am so excited to share with you this romantic backyard wedding. Thank you to the most talented Ryan Dearth Photography for these fantastic shots.  He really captured the day, the emotions, and the decor.  Feel free to swoon….I still am.   It was such [...]

Posted in Backyard Wedding, budget friendly, Cake Stand, candlelight, Dessert Table, DIY, Etsy, mason jar, navy, orange, Outdoor wedding, peach, pinwheels, real wedding, red

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DIY: Unique Escort Displays- Window Panes, Chalk Boards, & Old Doors atelierjoya.blogspot.com  I was recently trying to come up with a unique way to do guest seating for a bohemian chic wedding when I came across the idea of using an old window pane.  It is really very simple and you can modify it to [...]

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Etsy Find: Funki Folk Art This week’s Etsy find is for all party people who love a fun way to direct traffic or draw attention to honored guests ( and who does not like attention)!  Funki Folk Art makes one of a kind signs with shabby chic perfection.  Adding such unique touches to your event [...]

Posted in DIY, Etsy, here comes the bride, wedding signs

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DIY: Cake Stand I am always looking for ways to reuse, recycle, and upgrade old items into fun new creations!  While looking into some ideas for a wedding dessert table I am designing, I came across this really simple and unique DIY.   Dessert tables are becoming more and more popular.  Couples are opting for [...]

Posted in budget friendly, Cake Stand, Dessert Table, DIY

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