Any other bridesmaids out there looking for fun and summery bridal shower ideas? Or, simply looking for budget-friendly decor items for your reception? Right now I am in the midst of planning a bridal shower this summer for my cousin and have been on the hunt for a few neat deals. One of my best finds? Ikea! They have an array of bridal-worthy items that definitely fall within our budget! Click on each image for the full information.
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planning » rosie's ideas
planning » rosie's ideas
Must-Have: Mason Jar Chandelier
I love, love, love, love, LOVE this idea. Who knew that hanging mason jars from the ceiling could have such a beautiful and illuminating effect on a venue? Read the rest of this entry »
planning » rosie's ideas
Pumpkin Party
{from left to right: image courtesy Pottery Barn; image courtesy Love Life Images; image courtesy Flickr}
Are pumpkins considered a fruit or a veggie? Well, whatever the answer, they’re great to use when in season and make for marvelous additions to your wedding. Aside from serving pumpkin pie, there are plenty of gorgeous ways to incorporate pumpkins into your wedding. Read the rest of this entry »
planning » rosie's ideas
Lights Please

Wow! Check out this amazing lantern display from Tavern on the Green in New York City. Our in-house multimedia producer Kyle (he edits all our videos and listens to our voices day in and day out) went to NYC last week to do a documentary with Ed Norton (yeah I know, what is his life!) for the NYC marathon. Anywho, while he was there, he also took a few snapshots of Tavern on the Green (this famous and luxurious restaurant smack dab in the middle of Central Park). As soon as I saw this gorge display I had to share. Love the blue twinkle lights and the hanging Chinese lanterns. It adds such pizzazz to any atmosphere and immediately sets the tone for a romantic evening.
advice » dear belle
Decor Dilemma
Q: Our reception is being held at a simple community centre instead of a fancy reception hall. We are looking for cheap ways to dress it up, so it will look different and a bit classier for our wedding day. Read the rest of this entry »






















