Archive for the 'Do It Yourself Projects' Category
The guestbook table is usually the first thing your guests see as they arrive at your reception. A beautiful book is sophisticated and inviting, and is always a classic. If you want to set a different, less formal tone, here are some great ideas. Rolodex Of all the clever ideas, this was my favorite! It [...]
March 2nd, 2012 | Posted in Backyard and Garden Receptions, Decorations; Rent and Purchase, Do It Yourself Projects, Guest Books | No Comments
Lovely valentine-inspired ideas for your wedding celebration!
February 13th, 2012 | Posted in Backyard and Garden Receptions, Bridal Shower Themes and Gifts, Decorations; Rent and Purchase, Do It Yourself Projects, Drink, Favors and Gifts, Flowers; Bouquets and Decor, Food; Caterers and DIY Recipes, Reception Ideas and Services, Save the Date Cards, Uncategorized | No Comments
Help create wedding photographs you will love by educating yourself about the basic “rules” of photography.
January 21st, 2012 | Posted in Budgeting Your Wedding Expenses, Do It Yourself Projects, Photographers, Uncategorized | No Comments
This gorgeous Southern Utah Wedding shows you the beautiful backdrop nature can provide…even in November.
December 20th, 2011 | Posted in Backyard and Garden Receptions, Bridal Gowns and Accessories, Decorations; Rent and Purchase, Do It Yourself Projects, Favors and Gifts, Flower Girl, Flowers; Bouquets and Decor, Reception Ideas and Services, Reception Locations, Uncategorized, Wedding Ceremony | No Comments
The dragonfly is a symbol of happiness, vitality, and good luck in some cultures, and can add charm, class, and even whimsy to your wedding. I found unlimited ideas for incorporating this enchanting summertime visitor. You can use a simplified stenciled image or a realistic picture. I love gold accents! Pure Splendor With a Natural [...]
November 16th, 2011 | Posted in Backyard and Garden Receptions, Bridal Shower Themes and Gifts, Cultural Hall Reception, Decorations; Rent and Purchase, Do It Yourself Projects, Favors and Gifts, Food; Caterers and DIY Recipes, Invitations and Announcements, Reception Ideas and Services, Uncategorized, Wedding Cake | No Comments
“The Grove” in Provo, Utah provides the perfect background for your engagement or bridal photos. Plus, you will love Greg and Scarlett’s creative photo styling that makes this invitation eye-grabbing and completely charming.
November 14th, 2011 | Posted in Backyard and Garden Receptions, Decorations; Rent and Purchase, Do It Yourself Projects, Flowers; Bouquets and Decor, Invitations and Announcements, Photographers, Reception Ideas and Services | No Comments
A real Utah wedding complete with a treehouse luncheon, cotton candy, and lovely DIY projects.
November 7th, 2011 | Posted in Backyard and Garden Receptions, Decorations; Rent and Purchase, Do It Yourself Projects, Flowers; Bouquets and Decor, Food; Caterers and DIY Recipes, Reception Entertainment, Reception Ideas and Services, Reception Locations, Uncategorized, Wedding Cake | 1 Comment
There are a lot of do-it-yourself projects for your wedding that will drain your time, money and energy with little impact on your overall wedding. On the other hand, there are certain details that are worth the effort. Imagine the impact of the first glance of these invitations:. Obviously I am not encouraging you to [...]
November 3rd, 2011 | Posted in Do It Yourself Projects, Invitations and Announcements, Save the Date Cards, Thank You Cards | No Comments
The last post was inspiring with it’s dreamy pictures of well-lit weddings, so I have complied a few easy-to-follow tutorials to make some really great lanterns to light your reception. These are easy to make, and I tried to only attach the ideas that wouldn’t cost an arm and a leg. The references on these [...]
September 23rd, 2011 | Posted in Backyard and Garden Receptions, Decorations; Rent and Purchase, Do It Yourself Projects | No Comments
Thousands of dollars are spent in reception halls trying to achieve a natural look… when the whole atmosphere could have been easy captured at a canyon park. Utah has incredible scenery, and weather that almost guarantees you an outdoor climate fit for a wedding. Why spend a fortune creating what is already created? A natural, outdoor, [...]
August 26th, 2011 | Posted in Backyard and Garden Receptions, Bridal Gowns and Accessories, Budgeting Your Wedding Expenses, Decorations; Rent and Purchase, Do It Yourself Projects, Flowers; Bouquets and Decor, Invitations and Announcements, Photographers, Reception Ideas and Services, Wedding Cake | 2 Comments
This lovely touch to an ordinary candle holder is easy to do, inexpensive, and can be reused for your holiday decorating.
August 8th, 2011 | Posted in Backyard and Garden Receptions, Decorations; Rent and Purchase, Do It Yourself Projects, Reception Ideas and Services | No Comments
Some inspiration from MarthaStewartWeddings including one-of-a-kind Save-the-Date cards
August 3rd, 2011 | Posted in Decorations; Rent and Purchase, Do It Yourself Projects, Free!, Save the Date Cards | 1 Comment
You want beautiful flowers everywhere at your wedding, but don’t have the thousands of dollars to do it? Luckily for you, paper flowers are the hottest item right now! They are not only absolutely affordable and easy to make-but will make that statement at your wedding you are looking for. Depending on the papers and [...]
July 5th, 2011 | Posted in Backyard and Garden Receptions, Budgeting Your Wedding Expenses, Decorations; Rent and Purchase, Do It Yourself Projects, Favors and Gifts, Flower Girl, Flowers; Bouquets and Decor, Uncategorized, Wedding Cake, Wedding Ceremony | 2 Comments
Check out some of these personalized yet inexpensive wedding ideas from John and Sherry including: photobooth “Save the Date” announcements, garden bulb favors, classy serving bottles and MORE…
June 30th, 2011 | Posted in Backyard and Garden Receptions, Budgeting Your Wedding Expenses, Decorations; Rent and Purchase, Do It Yourself Projects, Favors and Gifts, Food; Caterers and DIY Recipes, Invitations and Announcements, Reception Ideas and Services, Save the Date Cards, Thank You Cards, Wedding Cake | No Comments
With a little extra thought you can not only have the wedding of your dreams, but plan for your future.
March 5th, 2010 | Posted in Decorations; Rent and Purchase, Do It Yourself Projects, Uncategorized | 1 Comment
Download free templates to print your own, beautiful menus, decorations, address labels, favor tags and more!
September 10th, 2009 | Posted in Do It Yourself Projects, Free! | No Comments
Etsy.com offers a great variety of handmade items at great prices to make your wedding reception unique. Check out some of our favorite finds!
September 2nd, 2009 | Posted in Do It Yourself Projects, Flower Girl | 1 Comment
simple DIY centerpiece ideas that won’t break the bank
August 5th, 2009 | Posted in Decorations; Rent and Purchase, Do It Yourself Projects | 7 Comments
A FREE class in Orem, Utah to teach you how to make handmade invitations, save-the-date cards, programs, and other accessories.
June 11th, 2009 | Posted in Do It Yourself Projects, Guest Books, Invitations and Announcements, Save the Date Cards, Thank You Cards | 1 Comment
Make your own flowers for MUCH less than buying real ones!
May 26th, 2009 | Posted in Bridal Shower Themes and Gifts, Do It Yourself Projects, Flowers; Bouquets and Decor | No Comments
Treat your guests to a kabob full of taffy! It’ll fill your reception with color and make your friends smile.
May 14th, 2009 | Posted in Do It Yourself Projects, Favors and Gifts, Food; Caterers and DIY Recipes | No Comments
Gather some inspiration for a unique and beautiful Reception backdrop that will fit in your budget!
May 8th, 2009 | Posted in Cultural Hall Reception, Decorations; Rent and Purchase, Do It Yourself Projects | 4 Comments