Discussions from Do It Yourself

Hi everyone! I'm getting married on 10/28, and I wanted to do something fun. We're having a s'mores bar for our guests that will serve as both their dessert and favor. Has anyone seen or heard of a...

Has anyone used this for a late spring wedding? How did it turn out? What varieties of flowers did you get? I'd love to see your pics! The price is amazing and looks like a simpler DIY flower...

I love being on Facebook and as a bride myself I have been looking for groups to follow. Here are some Groups I have found that have been very helpful for me! Everything Wedding Related PDX :...

My father has passed and so has my FH's sister. Curious what others have done to incorporate their deceased loved one's memory into the day. I am going to wear my father's wedding ring sewn into the...

I'm starting to research florists... and wow... just wow. I was warned that flowers are expensive, but I am still shocked. So far I've received quotes between $2500 and $3000. I've never...

Has anyone made their own bouquets and center pieces out of the sola wood flowers? I'm really thinking about using them. They look so pretty and I absolutely hate most silk flowers. Any suggestions...

Hi everyone! Unfortunately, I'm blessed with overactive sweat glands on my underarms (yay) I usually apply deodorant twice a day normally. I don't like the prescription strength stuff from the doctors...

I'm having an outdoor wedding in September and need to figure out a tent solution. The venue is my brothers house and the reception area is on a 40x100ft cement slab. We are posting up wooden beams...

Hey yall, so our vow renewal is set for nov 18th, and I wanted to know/ make sure my numbers were right. We were originally going to do a bbq for the reception but the cost was through the roof(...

Where did you all buy cardstock for escort cards? I went to Office Depot last night and the only option they had were Avery but the paper was very lightweight and kind of flimsy. The reviews for that...

Hey ladies, does anyone know how or have experience with printing on escort cards? I'm trying to figure it out but don't know where to start. I'm using a mac and my cards are 2.5 x 3.5 in

Hi All, I'm prepping to make paper flower centerpieces with Italian crepe paper and am hoping that you all can help me out. Has anyone tried to cut this type of paper with a cutting machine like a...

I need to DIY some paper goods for my wedding and i'd like to do it on ivory stock. I haven't had much luck in finding online vendors (like vistaprint, etc) that have ivory paper options. so far i'm...

I'm having a winter wedding a week before Christmas so we're doing a cylinder vase with Christmas balls in them with a flower topiary on top! My only worry is that they're going to be too tall. Right...

Ok so I think I want to use the water beads in my centerpieces, how do I know how much to buy? The centerpieces are the round fishbowl with a ribbon top thingy's about 6 inches. When I looked on ebay...

So, my FH leaves for bootcamp/training in the Navy early Nov of this year... so planning a wedding is not something we can afford/plan with such short notice. He insists on it being okay cause its...