Discussions from Do It Yourself

I'm toying with the idea. I figure it'll give the guests something to do, and I may just get some nice extra pics out of it. If you did, how much did you spend? I'm estimating 17 tables to buy for at...

We are having our marriage blessed in the church and doing the whole big wedding thing that we never did 12 years ago. We have no money left and still don't have a cater locked in. We are thinking of...

I'm not sure if this violates the community guidelines or not since I'm not directing to another website so I apologize if this is against the rules. I know a lot of brides go through the plastic vs...

After all the twists and turns that have taken place in our life lately, we have debated on forgoing our big wedding and now just go to the mountains and have a small family wedding and maybe a...

My wedding is in less than 2 weeks, ahhhh!! Craziness! My venue sucks and despite also being the caterers, we have to set our own tables, etc!! We are having a buffet dinner, so the plates will be up...

I'm thinking of just buying some cheap walmart toasting glasses and decorating them myself, but havent found any ideas I like so far. Has anyone done this and has pictures to share? Or any ideas to...

Does anyone know where I can find craft paper that looks like lace? or square paper doilies? Preferrably not online, because If I do go through with my idea I'll need it soon. (It's for invitation...

What is your take on it? Do you think it's tacky? My fiance and I am on a smart/tight budget. Does anyone have pics??/ Please share!! THANKS A BUNCH!!!

I got so excited when I found this video! For all of you ladies having beach weddings, consider these! I can't wait to do this project!!! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zr1ldiLCd-U

Hello everyone! I have come up with another possible DIY project to "pretty up" my plain cups. First, does anyone know if it's better (safer) to serve drinks (both hot & cold) in paper or plastic...

So I wanted to do a late night snack for my guests. Our cocktail hour starts at 5pm, dinner at 6pm, then our reception goes until midnight. I looked into chocolate fountains but was blown away by the...

I got one of those pre-lit wedding arches that you see in Michaels but got mine off of Craigslist from another bride selling hers for just $10. Now I'm trying to figure out how to decorate it....

Never been to Hobby Lobby... debating driving to one tomorrow (about 45 min away). What are your must haves from Hobby Lobby that I should check out? thanks~

Hi I am new to this wedding and even creating a discussion board. My wedding is basically DIY. But I still don't know how the wedding itself would flow without a wedding coordinator. Who would tell...

I don't like the way gift registries work. The guests have to buy the particular item at that particular store, which may not be in their city; or, the item may be on sale at a different store that...

Hi All, My fiance and I are having our wedding at a home and I'm not sure about tenting the tennis court for our reception. The homeowners are ok with it, but it is a clay court, very hard clay, but...

For those of you that have big poofy dresses this link will save you the embarrassment of having 5 people hold your dress while you tinkel http://offbeatbride.com/2013/08/how-to-pee