Discussions from Do It Yourself

Is a late night snack worth it? FH & I cant decide if it would be a hit or go to waste. Our wedding is in the late fall so I was thinking either doing smores (the venue has a fire outside where...

Hi all, I've been doing a lot of DIY ahead of time (getting married in March 2023), and as we start to browse venues they talk about florists will help with decorations or venue staff will only help...

I would like to print the order of the day/order of events on the back of our table numbers, does anyone know where I could print those inexpensively double sided? I printed/will print our save the...

How do you guys hand write things like that without having trouble? Lol … I spent at least 1 hour trying to use sharpie oil based pen and was a hassle and still looks terrible. Crooked and everything....

I just bought a rectangular framed mirror and I was thinking to write on it my welcome sign, but I tried oil paint marker and it didn't work. Does anyone have any suggestions? I don't want to use...

Hello!! 2022 bride here, we just got our save the dates in the mail. We ordered them off Etsy to try and support local. I LOVE them the issue I am having is they are magnetic but they are extremely...

Do you let your fiancé/future husband see your bouquet after done?

I am completely heartbroken. I bought a dress two months ago and tried it on today and was bawling... I dont like it... I bought it because I was being pressured and rushed... I always wanted a...

I hate the invites I designed. We're getting married October 9. Would I be crazy to do a total redesign myself or should I start looking at online templates? I also was debating adding a touch of the...

Hello everyone! I am planning on doing faux flowers for my wedding! I am trying to decide if I want to make them myself or get them from somewhere else! For those who made them yourself, was it too...

Hi! How does everyone feel about a hand written addressed envelope for invites? Not a fancy calligraphy, but just my (and FH's) handwriting. I see a lot of invites with labels or printed on addresses,...

What DIY project has been the hardest/given you the most headaches so far? Most of my decorations are DIY and so far the arch has been the most headaches for me lol. It doesnt help that everytime I...

Hi all, I am looking for some advice on DIY decor for the ceremony. Does anyone have tips on fun DIY that I can have my bridesmaids assist with?

I need to figure out how to get my marriage license.

I just got my edited engagement photos back! Yay! I want to make photo books using Shutterfly for the parents (2 sets of divorced parents and possibly for the grandparents as well) with a promise for...

FH and FBIL/BM are googling and trying to figure out the most efficient way to make a giant Jenga for our cocktail hour. Has anyone made one or seen one? Any hints on the construction, purchasing...

Looking for all the tips and tricks of doing your own thing for your own day your own way. For those of us that firmly believe if you want something done right you have to do it your self.