August 31, 2009

Borrow this DIY idea…

Here are some of my favorite DIY ideas i have spotted around recently. Take a look, borrow, change them a bit to be your own, and voila! Handmade touches for your wedding day... These adorable picnic areas would make the cutest lounge area, forget the sleek white modern furniture, go for a more relaxed vibe with color coordinated pillows and blankets in the grass! Photo via Once Wed. Loving the vintage books piled up with the mason jar on top. What...READ MORE

July 30, 2009

Real Wedding {Lauren + Brian}

When Braedon of Braedon Photography sent over these pictures from a recent wedding he shot I was so excited I could not wait to share them with you. I mean seriously this is one of my favorite weddings that he has done! The first thing I am loving about this wedding is the location, Marvimon in Los Angeles (more on this tomorrow). The vibe is totally urban chic but the outdoor area makes it so unique! Let's talk about some of these fabulous details. I...READ MORE

June 12, 2009

Wedding Trends {chalkboard}

I have been noticing the use of chalkboard in weddings lately and I have to say I really love it. It's such a clever element to add to a wedding and perfect for the DIY bride! Menus, seating charts...so many fun options! {from top} Check out the seating chart I spotted on luna photo; that amazing wordsearch!! via  Oncewed; a stand in the sand seating chart via the always fabulous style me pretty; the chalkboard wall via petals in the dirt; and the...READ MORE