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Large martini glasses
tiffanie, on March 12, 2018 at 10:09 PM

I am looking for oversized martini glasses for our centerpieces. We are having a Vegas themed wedding. I will be having 30 tables so I am not looking to drop a fortune! Please help! They need to be at...

tiffanie, Mar 14, 2018 18 244
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Foundation for oily skin
AlmostMrs.Grindle, on March 14, 2018 at 7:32 AM

I have decided to do my own makeup. I have foundations that I'm reasonably pleased with for day to day wear, but I'm looking for something with nice coverage that's really going to last through the...

HarrisEverAfter, Mar 14, 2018 11 1,624
Julie
Need a good wedding hashtag
Julie , on December 15, 2017 at 9:43 PM

I am having trouble coming up with a wedding hashtag. My name is Julie Smith and I will be taking my fiancé's last name. His name is Adam Klein. Can anyone think of a clever hashtag for that combo??? ...

Tiara, Mar 11, 2018 6 1,646
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Sola wood flower coupon
Ashley, on February 21, 2018 at 8:43 AM

Hey ladies! If anyone is thinking about the sola wood flowers I highly recommend them! I just spent about 200 dollars and I’m getting every floral piece put together with that amount (9 bouquets, all...

Hannah, Mar 10, 2018 13 809
ISaidHallYes
Paint Markers or Vinyl Decals
ISaidHallYes, on March 8, 2018 at 11:43 AM

What is your opinion on what looks nicer on a sign. Hand written in paint marker or a nice clean decal applied? We have a few big mirrors we are places at different areas in the venue. I do not know...

MelisM, Mar 9, 2018 12 1,775 1
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Has anyone done a Giant card stock flower photo backdrop?
Shannon and Michael, on November 20, 2014 at 3:26 PM

We were looking into a giant flower photo backdrop for our wedding. The prices are extremely high. I was wondering if anyone has attempted to do one on their own? These are the giant, medium, large...

Paola, Mar 9, 2018 28 1,865
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Wedding Hashtag Help!
Alessandra , on March 8, 2018 at 2:41 PM

Hello fellow Brides! I am am in need of a little help thinking of a wedding hashtag! I love the idea of having a cute and clever hashtag, but I can’t think of one (google hasn’t been very helpful...

Porterpoppin, Mar 9, 2018 7 458
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Metal building ugly wall reception
Kim, on February 27, 2018 at 10:24 PM

Hello all! So I am getting married at my moms house and have the reception in her HUGE metal building. We are needing to cover the walls and I am feeling overwhelmed because I don’t know the best way...

Sweet Lynn, Mar 7, 2018 12 1,875
Rebecca
Brooch bouquet... for bridesmaids?
Rebecca , on March 7, 2018 at 12:27 PM

I’m making my own brooch bouquet for myself.. but I have no idea what to have my bridesmaids carry? Ladies that are carrying brooch bouquets, what are your bridesmaids doing? My bouquet has satin...

Rebecca, Mar 7, 2018 5 238
Sarah
Cheese Wheel Wedding
Sarah, on March 29, 2017 at 2:51 PM

Hi All! Both the FH and I like cheese more than cake, so we've decided to go with a Cheese Wheel Wedding "Cake", and a buffet of other sweet treats instead. I love how cute this idea is all over the...

Giggles, Mar 7, 2018 52 898
Cathleendanielle
diy wilton fan kit
Cathleendanielle, on February 27, 2018 at 6:15 PM

Has anyone used these? I bought a ton of the kits think it would be no big deal! I went to the print website for wilton and it was like using Windows 95. It also wouldn't print it properly. All the...

Jo, Mar 7, 2018 3 277
tjacob2014
Non-Professional review of AdoramaPix Hudson Photo Album
tjacob2014, on June 30, 2017 at 2:37 PM

Hello WW, Just wanted to post a quick review of the Hudson Album I ordered through AdoramaPix from the viewpoint of a non-professional. I was looking for reviews before I ordered and couldn't find a...

Edie, Mar 7, 2018 20 2,113
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Tent decor on a budget
Aubrie, on March 4, 2018 at 10:04 PM

I'm getting married outside and we have a beautiful lakeside tent venue but how do i decorate it without breaking the bank?

Aubrie, Mar 5, 2018 3 412 1
Ashley
Let me see your diy bouquets!
Ashley, on March 3, 2018 at 10:44 PM

First round of bridesmaid bouquets are done!! I’ll probably tweak them a bit here and there as I see inspiration around, but I’m pretty pleased so far!! Next is my own bouquet and then gazebo decor....

Kimberly, Mar 4, 2018 27 1,798
Andrea
*inexpensive* welcome bags for destination wedding
Andrea, on November 4, 2014 at 6:16 PM

I'm not sure what to do that won't cost a fortune to get there, will be nice, and will also be something people will want to actually use or keep. We are from Canada and our wedding is in Playa del...

Araceli, Mar 2, 2018 22 15,658
zoedoublei
diy Vow Books
zoedoublei, on March 2, 2018 at 1:41 AM

Didn’t want to spend $30+ dollars on Etsy vow books. So I just bought a print out. Cut the papers and tied with string to add flare. It’s a bit cheap, but made with love. 😂❤️

Bianca, Mar 2, 2018 7 315
Kelsey
DIY backdrop???
Kelsey, on October 7, 2017 at 11:01 AM

Has anyone created their own backdrop? Using PVC frame? If so, was it sturdy? I am debating if I want to DIY mine with PVC pipe because I'm afraid it will be flimsy.

Lora, Feb 28, 2018 19 2,868
Jennifer
Thoughts on table numbers
Jennifer, on February 26, 2018 at 9:39 PM

So I'm bored laying here wide awake while my FH is already passed out sleeping. I've been fidgeting with different table numbers and this is what I came up with. I'm not 100% sold on the colors but, I...

Candace, Feb 27, 2018 9 2,170
Samantha
Geeky Wedding Music
Samantha, on June 15, 2013 at 9:46 AM

So, we are trying to come up with some romantic sounding geeky music to play before the ceremony. So far I have the Kingdom Hearts Theme and Once Upon a Time/Storybook Love from Princess Bride. We...

Anna, Feb 25, 2018 15 797
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Backyard wedding and high heels lol
LaPorsha, on February 24, 2018 at 10:38 AM

Does anyone have any idea of a way to make an inexpensive pathway for a backyard wedding? I want to avoid the women walking down the aisle with heels (if they wear heels) and sinking into the...

Amanda, Feb 24, 2018 6 228
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