Discussions from Do It Yourself

Where did you all get your cardstock for your menus, programs, etc.? I purchased a template from Etsy, but will have to print myself, same with the menu.

Has anyone ever had to compromise their dream rustic reception place for a ballroom due to pricing? That's what we ended up needing to do. I was kind of sad about it at first but the place where we...

I need to choose my five hour time. 4 to 9, 5 to 10, 6 to 11? It is an outdoor ceremony and indoor reception. What are yours..

I have read several threads on here about doing a honeymoon registry... I really like the one that Couples has on their website, however even they are charging a fee even though the money is going...

I have suffered through back acne for most of my teen years and Have scars to show for it. I have always been really self conscious about it and usually never show my back unless my hair is loose....

Anyone done one of these and willing to share the template? I'd like to do one with all the final details (rehearsal info, bachelorette party info, lodging info, etc.) but am drawing a huge blank. Any...

Im looking for the easiest and cheapest way to get a seating chart so my guest can find the tables they were assigned to. Ive notice etsy.com has one that you download but it cost money. Any ideas of...

Hello ladies! I could really use your help! We are having an outdoor wedding with the tent reception, but we're having such a hard time figuring out what we're supposed to do for power! Initially, the...

Long story short, I was going to hire a calligrapher to address our invitations but that plan went out the window for various reasons. I've seen some people print addresses directly onto their...

Has anyone done their own flower fall? If so, you have pictures?

Hi everyone, my name is NG (yes, it's really just two letters, LoL). I'm new to the forum, this is actually my first post. I'm getting married in November of this year and I haven't done much of...

We made the choice for no kids at the wedding so that knocked out my 4 yr old niece being the flower girl. We both decided that we wanted our grandmothers to be our flower girls. I think flower...

We have decided to not use a DJ for our ceremony music as it will be held in a small church and we are expecting it to be over fairly quickly. The church has a sound system located at the front of...

I'm wondering if a wedding planning book is the best way to go. It's gonna be a smaller budge wedding and don't feel I need an actual WP. I have a binder I'm just writing down list and information in...

We are building our own card box (it is a giant piggy bank) but I was wondering what size to make the card slot. I am currently planning on a 7.5 inch by 0.5 inch slot but I wanted to see if anyone...

Hi All, I purchased pink and blue m&ms with special writing on them for our big day (7/7/17)! I bought bulk bags, so I'm going to have to divide them up. I have 3x3 clear plastic boxes I also...

Hi there) My name is Myrtle and I'm getting married this autumn. We decided to invest more money into impressions and emotions, so we thought about what we could do ourselves. And the idea was...

Has anyone ever preserved a garland with glycerine? Im thinking like boxwood? How did it workout, and where did you get the fresh boxwood to do it?

Shout out to my amazing sister for spending her afternoon helping me make a homemade version of the bridal buddy. It was a little trial and error and didn't come out perfect but it will definitely get...