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My dad died last week. I want to memorialize him and my grandmother, who died last year, at my wedding. Any suggestions? I have a rectangular vase that funeral flowers were in that I can use for him...

Hi, so I know there have been lots of threads about using a DJ instead of DIY(IPOD) weddings. I agreen with getting a DJ for a large reception. However, has anyone experience IPOD weddings or had one...

We are planning to do our flowers ourselves; from bouquets to aisle markers. I can not decide if real would be better than fake or should I do both. Yes, you can save so of the fake flowers forever,...

I get married aug 20, and my question is I want to save money and make my own wedding cake. (I know how to bake but I’ve never made butter cream of anything fancy) so do I have enough time to learn...

Ok ladies, our STDs are a vistaprint business card size magnet and a piece of paper. Do I need extra postage for these?

Finally have the final guest list! Finished the seating chart this weekend and just finished the Escort Keys. I actually liked the way the keys looked with the tags behind but it was completely...

I am trying to buy some flowers for my upcoming wedding but I am not a member of Sams club. Does anyone was not a member and was able to buy through Sam’s club? If yes, how did you do? They are...

I received the two boxes of baby's breath I ordered from Costco today. It was between Costco and Flower Explosion. I wanted the New Love variety of FE but felt safer with my familiarity of Costco...


I have decided to save a bit of money and make my own center pieces. My wedding ceremony and reception will be inside so I hope I could ask for some ideas?

Does anyone here have experience with Sola wood flowers? They look really nice. I asked a friend if she knew about them and she said that one of her friends actually used wood flowers from them and...

We are having a VERY short engagement, I'm talking we are engaged and married in under 4 months. We have 68 days left. Advice? We are also DIYing basically the entire thing.
Hi everyone, I am brand new to this and I have a question. Have any of you tried these wedding templates that exist on platforms like Etsy? I will have a winter wedding next year (yes I know,...


I made this with mostly dollar store flowers. My mom asked me if I'm going to be upgrading the flowers down the road so now I'm second guessing it 😅 I thought it looked good. Do you think it came out...


My wedding is on the 17th of this month and I’m finishing up last minute things .. do these look ok ? I ran out of paint so I still need to do like 1-2 more layers of gold paint but do you think it...

Hi ladies, I have been at a loss for direction when going the DIY path. I have a florist and an event decorator but the small in between details I would love to do myself... because who wants to pay...
Hi ladies, We got married in the UK recently and I wanted to do welcome bags as all guests were coming from the US (including us, the B&G). This turned out to be a tremendous undertaking with so...


I saw this online and absolutely loved it. Thinking about doing something similar and would love some other ideas of DIY Gothic Halloween decorations. Pictures are appreciated!


We are planning a reception for up to 300 people of all ages at a barn venue and our family and friends are going to be helping make the food. A family member wants to donate meat from a steer he...

So these lanterns are apart of our centerpieces.. They will be on top of a circle wood piece. We will also the a rust color cheese cloth underneath, baby’s breath and eucalyptus to go around it then...
