Do It Yourself
Join groupIt’s time to flex those crafting muscles! Bust out the sewing machine, master the art of the glue gun, and show that cricut who’s boss - this section is all about getting creative and customizing your wedding day decor. Share your DIY tips and progress here!
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Thanks to WW, I am now pro-assigned seating! It makes so much more sense to assign seats so that you don't run the risk of people sitting next to people they don't know, splitting up groups or having...
We decided to do this to save money. Plus then we can bring home whatever doesn't get used. We found this site out of like Indiana (I think) that had their liquor for stupid cheap. Apparently Ohio...
Hi ladies, any recommendations for places to get affordable mirrors to place underneath our centerpieces? We are doing DIY centerpieces with wine bottles and other mismatched bottles, and we need a...
Are any brides skipping the DJ for your wedding ceremony and reception? We are having an afternoon wedding and an afternoon reception and trust me I know how important having a DJ is for the flow of...
So I need suggestions or ideas. Planning to do our own food. Sticking with Italian. A couple pastas, chicken parm, salad and rolls. We're having cold apps for cocktail hour. But what I need ideas for...
What do you guys think? After looking through almost 13 wedding venues, we are finally deciding between 2! The major difference is the all inclusive (except it does not include the alcohol) vs a DIY...
I googled and found a bunch of mixed responses. I want at least a month and a half, my MOH thinks about a month is more appropriate. What is everyone else doing? ETA; Final numbers have to be to the...
Do any of you ladies have any ideas for a Victorian theme wedding? We picked our venue and it is an old victorian style house so we are going with that for a theme....I just need some ideas!!! Please...
My fiancé and I are getting married next October.. And we are trying to find save the dates. We are on a tight budget, so I was wondering if anyone had an idea for inexpensive save the dates??
Has anyone tried tea staining their dress? I custom ordered a dress from China at a fraction of the cost. It is absolutely gorgeous and fits me perfect. The only problem is I requested a vintage ivory...
We've been trying to think of what favors to give for our wedding. We don't want to do items from the dollar store that'll just be thrown away or candy favors. We have about 60-70 ppl that will be...
Okay, so some of you may remember my OP, about the organza favor bags that were too big...like way too big...LOL! I did the research, and it is going to be cheaper just to buy new favor bags, but not...
My friend's friend said it's not real until we buy stamps, ha! I designed them myself (plus all the enclosure cards and menus) and used Vistaprint for printing them and they turned out well! It took...
Im having a beach themed wedding and I am using sand dollars as my escort cards. The problem I ran into is how to distinguish who ordered what plate? Im writing directly on the sand dollar ( No tags)...
Looking for ideas... We are having our reception at an outdoor pavilion. It's beautiful and rustic EXCEPT for the batting cage nets that are at one end. And we're not allowed to take them down. We are...
I'm wondering for the brides who used VistaPrint for your SOD, did anyone make postcards? I'm looking to do a postcard SOD and you can either pick, postcards 50 for $10.00 or you can pick save...
Is pearl/iridescent spray paint a thing? Because it seems like it should be a thing, but I can't find it anywhere. They only google results I get are for car paint or some Krylon products that don't...
Today FMIL asked me what was going to be on the table in terms of drinks. I said we are putting to bottles of wine at each table. Then she said asked me if there was going to be water because maybe 1...
I'm so stoked, I was just gifted 'instant manicure' and 'nail rejuvenating serum' products (three of each) for game prizes for my bridal shower, MSRP being a total of $75.00 when you pair the...
Cootie Catcher Favor Remember making a cootie catcher when you were ten years old? Well i decided to use this idea as one of my wedding favors. Its a fun and very budget-friendly favor, i will have...