by janalynn23 | Jan 14, 2023 | DIY Weddings, Fashion & Beauty
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...
by janalynn23 | Jan 8, 2023 | Backyard Weddings, DIY Weddings, Lighting
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...
by janalynn23 | Jan 8, 2023 | Backyard Weddings, Decorations, DIY Weddings, Lighting
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...
by janalynn23 | Jan 8, 2023 | Backyard Weddings, DIY Weddings, Lighting
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...
by janalynn23 | Jan 2, 2023 | DIY Weddings, Food & Beverages
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...
by janalynn23 | Jan 2, 2023 | Balloons, Decorations, DIY Weddings
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...
by janalynn23 | Jan 2, 2023 | Backyard Weddings, Decorations, DIY Weddings, Lighting
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...
by janalynn23 | Dec 31, 2022 | Backyard Weddings, DIY Weddings
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...
by janalynn23 | Dec 30, 2022 | Backyard Weddings, Decorations, DIY Weddings, Lighting
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...
by janalynn23 | Dec 30, 2022 | Backyard Weddings, Decorations, DIY Weddings
DIY aisle markers Aisle 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....
