Discussions by *sayre_ah*

My colors are burgundy and gold. I don't care so much that it matches the colors just whatever will look best. Wedding is in October. They are floor-length so I know not a huge deal but want to give...

This might be a dumb question - but how do I go about adding off-the-shoulder sleeves? WHat do people do/where do they find fabric that matches? THanks

I really like the look of the ribbon streamers on bouquets - but i'm not sure which route to go? My dress is ivory with champagne color underneath (this mostly only is apparent at the bottom) and my...

Northern va brides- I want to shuttle my guest from the hotel to the venue and back. It’s crazy expensive because most companies require a four or five hour commitment. I know of Road Yachts but...

It seems to be the new big fabric in bridesmaid dresses- Katie May, Lulus, Bill Levkoff, etc. all carry it. We ordered one from Lulu's and even though my bridesmaid is tiny it's pulling between the...

We found this beautiful mirror for a welcome sign but I’m wondering if it will be too big. It’s 45x 36

We are getting married st this pretty elegant place but they don’t have a bar. My FH is super handy at building things. Does anyone have ideas or plans they used to build theirs?

The rental company wants $5-$8 a piece to rent them, which to me is outrageous. I'm wondering if I can find them for the same price or cheaper to buy in bulk (that way maybe I can get...

Hello! Our ceremony is outside at Beacon Hill Manor in Virginia. We want to have string music played at our ceremony and obviously we want to save money where we can. Is duo enough or will the music...

Washington DC/Northern VA - I want to shuttle my guest from the hotel to the venue and back. It’s crazy expensive because most companies require a four or five hour commitment. I know of Road Yachts...

How tall should it be if it's the centerpiece? Is 24 inches too short?

We already booked our venue. The reception area is a 40x40 tent, which in the beginning stages seemed fine. We are aiming to have 130ish people but with a dance floor also under the tent I think it...

Hi! Wondering if anyone had any good honeymoon deals or had some exceptional experiences during their honeymoon in Hawaii? There's so much to consider and I don't know where to start!

Hi! We are looking at hotels to block the weekend of our wedding. We're looking in the Leesburg, Dulles, Hernodon, VA area. We are planning from afar so we are not familiar with many of the hotels in...

Hi! We are thinking of doing our wedding block at the Hyatt Regency in Reston. Wondering if anyone out there has any recommendations or advice about using them. Also - we want a really nice room for...

I'm going to have a total of nine people getting hair and makeup done. How many makeup artists and hair artists should you have onsite with you? The place we're considering said one of each.

I'm going to have myself, 6 bridesmaids, mother of the groom and mother of the bride - makeup and hair for all. What has been your experience on what's better? Booking a hair stylist and booking a...

Do you tip on the total bill or only food or only service? Our final total has food, service, tax, rentals (which this alone is almost 4 grand), and miscellaneous fees. That seems like a lot to base...

Trying to come up with something funny or clever but I am drawing a blank. Our names are Sarah Orner and Brett Dennis. We're getting married in October. If anyone has an ideas I'd love to hear them...

We are paying for a shuttle to take our guests from their hotel (almost everyone will be staying at a hotel) to the wedding location (ceremony and reception all in one place) and then back. There are...