Do It Yourself
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Hey everyone! I am feeling indecisive about our centerpieces. The theme is Harry Potter and we are using our house colors (crimson for Gryffindor and marigold for Hufflepuff). I’m torn between doing...
![Kate](https://cdn0.weddingwire.com/usr/5/5/8/8/utbp_4775588.jpg?r=7401079)
Hi Everyone! How many of you have successfully diy'd your own wedding flowers? I'm trying to budget everything out to see whether or not it's cost effective to diy my flowers or if I should just let a...
Hi. I’m DIY’ing my wedding and reception. My fear is that I won’t have enough decor around the building in general. I have my setup for guest tables, need setup for head tables, cake tables, gift...
My future son in law asked for bullet casings for the boutonnières. My question is that they are about 6 inches from bottom to tip of the lavender. Is that too large? Should I have a smaller rose?...
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![Jennifer](https://cdn0.weddingwire.com/usr/4/7/8/0/utbp_37394780.jpg?r=24646)
I dyed my first flowers the perfect color of blue but the second round is darker and I need to lighten them, any tips
What are some of, even the smallest of things, that I should remember to bring for my DIY wedding. Like lighters, extension cords, ya da ya da. Some things I may not even thought of. TIA!
I Iive in the south so really hot summers. Best way to store my artificial flowers so that they don’t discolor. Right now the greenery are In clear plastic bags and the colored flowers are in the...
So I'm really really getting discouraged at catering costs in my area. We're having around 70 guests. When I initially put my budget together I allotted around $3000 for food based on the...
![Milanie](https://cdn0.weddingwire.com/usr/3/6/7/5/utbp_30223675.jpg?r=56577)
Hii, so I'm looking for some advice! We are doing online invitations we are doing everything are self and I'm having some trouble with what to put on the invitations, like besides, address for...
Ok so I have a bit of a issues. My fiancé were supposed to get married a few months ago, well long story short he got arrested and is awaiting sentencing(don’t come for me in the comments, I’ve been...
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I have never dyed fabric before so I am a little apprehensive, I did pick up some RIT dye more for synthetic fabric, I was thinking about doing a gradient type approach where it gets darker down the...
![Krysten](https://cdn0.weddingwire.com/usr/8/4/3/9/utbp_38798439.jpg?r=28386)
Hello! Trying to find a fun math related signature drink name to do - my fiancé is a math teacher 😄
Does anyone have any ideas for center pieces the theme is beauty and the beast and so far I haven’t found anything that I like
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I'm now starting to realize how stressful it is planning a wedding!!
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Has anyone else done a pizza buffet? How did you keep your pizza warm and make sure the buffet is stocked? We are probably not going to have wait staff due to funding. Also, our venue doesn't have a...
I ordered a lot of invitation samples before settling on our final design (which I ended up having to make myself based on another design… it’s a long story lol). Now I have a ton of pretty stationary...
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My dad died last week. I want to memorialize him and my grandmother, who died last year, at my wedding. Any suggestions? I have a rectangular vase that funeral flowers were in that I can use for him...
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Good day I DIYing my ceremony decor and will be doing 2 urn arrangements for my aisle entry. I was thinking of getting 2 planter stands to put the arrangements on at the back instead of pedestals,...
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I am framing my wedding dress. Here is my first attempt. I definitely need to make a few tweaks before I sealing her up. I ordered a 4ft by 4ft shadowbox from micheals. It ended up being around...
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