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DIY Backyard Weddings: The Ultimate Guide

DIY Backyard Weddings: The Ultimate Guide

DIY Backyard Wedding Supplies Backyard weddings are a wonderful way to celebrate your love with family and friends. No matter what theme you choose for your event, it is possible to achieve. A backyard wedding can be charming, glamourous, casual, formal, traditional,...

Six Tips For Perfect Wedding Updos

Six Tips For Perfect Wedding Updos

DIY Wedding Hair If you're a bride-to-be, you might be thinking of ways to style your hair for the big day and wondering if you can do it yourself. A wedding hair updo is a classic choice that can make you look elegant and glamorous. And the best part? Yes, you can do...

DIY Wedding Makeup: Eyeshadow

DIY Wedding Makeup: Eyeshadow

Choosing Eyeshadow When it comes to eye makeup, eyeshadow is the most versatile and exciting element. Eyeshadow can transform your look and add depth and dimension to your eyes. With eyeliner and mascara, eyeshadow can help your eyes stand out in photos. Defined eyes...

DIY Wedding Makeup: Eyeliner

DIY Wedding Makeup: Eyeliner

The Only Eyeliner You Need Eyeliner defines your eyes and can make your eyes more visible in photographs, as well as to your guests sitting in the back row. Even if you do not consider yourself prone to tearing up, waterproof or smudge proof eyeliner is a good choice...

DIY Wedding Day Packing List

DIY Wedding Day Packing List

Be Prepared! Be prepared for anything life throws your way (on your wedding day, at least) by packing a day of wedding toolkit. This kit has everything you need to handle unexpected issues that may occur on your big day. Items like extension cords, duct tape, a...

DIY Wedding Makeup: Mascara

DIY Wedding Makeup: Mascara

The Only Mascara You Need Mascara defines your lashes and can make your eyes more visible in photographs as well as to your guests sitting in the back row. Even if you do not consider yourself prone to tearing up, waterproof mascara is a good choice for a variety of...

The Best Fire Pits for Backyard Weddings

The Best Fire Pits for Backyard Weddings

DIY Wedding Ambiance Self contained fire pits are a fabulous way to add ambiance (and heat!) to backyard weddings. Choose a larger model to create a focal point or choose two to three to create a variety of gathering spaces. You can choose from wood burning models and...

15 Centerpiece Ideas, No Flowers!

15 Centerpiece Ideas, No Flowers!

Flower Free Centerpieces There are many other items you can use to create dynamic and unique centerpieces without flowers. Below are 15 ideas based on feathers, glassware and candles. Do not feel limited by this list! Do not be afraid to use your imagination and be...

Print At Home DIY Wedding Invitations

Print At Home DIY Wedding Invitations

DIY Wedding Invitations Print at home invitations, menus, table cards, seat assignments, etc. are a great way to have complete control over your design, while being budget conscious. You can easily save money and supplies by only printing the number of items you need....

Ultimate Guide To DIY Wedding Planning

Ultimate Guide To DIY Wedding Planning

DIY Wedding Planning Congratulations, you are getting married! Now what? Wedding planning can be very involved and stressful. A planner or organization system that works for you, how to guides and idea books help take the stress out of wedding planning. There are...

3 Ways To Wear Gloves

3 Ways To Wear Gloves

Wedding Gloves Gloves are a classic, vintage fashion accessory that are back in style. When paired with a wedding gown or suit, gloves add timeless elegance. Fingerless gloves are a good choice if you want to wear long gloves and do not want to take them off to...

3 Vintage Lighting Styles For Outdoor Weddings

3 Vintage Lighting Styles For Outdoor Weddings

DIY Wedding Lighting Vintage style string lights include Edison bulbs (sometimes called filament bulbs), cage lights and strawberry bulb string lights (often considered holiday lights). Vintage style string lights add glamour to any outdoor or indoor DIY wedding. For...

3 Must Have Lanterns for DIY Weddings

3 Must Have Lanterns for DIY Weddings

Accent Lanterns Metal lanterns add rustic romance to any wedding. Vintage lanterns can sometimes be found at thrift shops and can be modernized by replacing oil wells with electric candles. Modern lanterns are often battery powered or rechargeable. Lanterns can be...

Fairy Lights for Romantic Weddings

Fairy Lights for Romantic Weddings

Fairy Lights Fairy lights add whimsy to centerpieces, floral arrangements and other decorative elements. The bulbs of fairy, or twinkle, lights are smaller than regular string lights and are often powered by a battery pack. Fill hurricane glasses with fairy lights for...

Toast Tables: DIY Wedding Bars & Drinks Tables

Toast Tables: DIY Wedding Bars & Drinks Tables

Creating your own bar and drinks table gives guest one place to go to refill their glasses. Depending on what you serve, you may want to ask a few friends or family members to share time attending the table and pouring drinks. Chill a variety of beverages in buckets...

Spell Your Love In Balloons

Spell Your Love In Balloons

alloons in words and letters are a playful way to add décor accents to your DIY wedding, without looking like a child's birthday party. Tabs with holes on the top and bottom of word and letter balloons allow you to easily string them together to create phrases or...

Paper Lanterns

Paper Lanterns

Paper lanterns are a charming addition to any outdoor or indoor DIY wedding. Hung from ceilings, rafters or trees, paper lanterns add visual interest and draw the eye up. Depending on the location and time of day of your wedding and reception, you may decide to use...

Backyard Wedding Chairs

Backyard Wedding Chairs

Other than the couple, the single most important component of a backyard wedding is seating! Different types of chairs offer different types of comfort, mobility, and functionality. Folding chairs are simple to set up and take down. Choosing matching wingback chairs...

10 Ways To Use Lanterns At Your DIY Wedding

10 Ways To Use Lanterns At Your DIY Wedding

Lanterns add light, warmth and cham to your DIY wedding and reception décor. Lanterns can be filled with flameless candles, real candles, flowers, mushroom birds, moss and greenery, and more. When used outside, lanterns hung from shepherd hooks can be used to define...

15 DIY Aisle Markers

15 DIY Aisle Markers

DIY aisle markersAisle markers add visual interest and color to pews, chairs and benches and make great projects for DIY weddings. Aisle markers may be purely decorative or they can serve as a function, such as to reserve seating. There are no rules to aisle markers....