You Cant Elope But You Cantalope! Beach & Sailboat Theme

Looking for a fabulous and inexpensive “WOW” factor for your wedding? So simple. So uniqe. I found this in the Southern Living Magazine; July 2009 Issue. This is great for the beach, summer or even spring wedding.
The cantalope sailboat. A wonderful spring/summer place setting. Take a wedge of melon which is basically a simple boat [...]

Flower Sets For the Wedding … Affordable and Trendy

Ingenious! Check this company out: Bridesign.com They deliver your floral needs (in sets). The Flowers are delivered via FedEx, two days before your wedding. If you are not satisfied, another shipment can be sent overnight as part of their 100% satisfaction guarantee.
The interior tray is custom die-cut to cradle each arrangement. Each arrangement is further [...]

Use a Paper Doily to Create a Ruffle for A Vase - Unique Centerpieces

Looking for a unique way to decorate your floral arrangements? I came across this adorable idea in Country Living Magazine. So simple, yet so elegant. You can literally turn a paper doily into a ruffle for a vase with these simple steps from David Stark.
To make an Elizabethan Collar:

To allow an inexpensive paper doily to [...]

Sand Buckets as a Beach Table Centerpiece or Favor

What’s more whimsical and more beachy than a child’s sand bucket? How about an embellished bucket? If you are having a beach party, shower,wedding or banquet, a simple sand bucket can be both creative and beautiful. You can do it creatively in a moderately inexpenisve way or you can use antique buckets and expensive [...]

“Wax On. Wax Off.” Mr. Miagi Might Have Had Something There!

“Wax on.  Wax off.”  Mr. Miagi (Karate Kid) might have had something there. . . Candles are an inexpensive way to enhance your table décor. They introduce color without making a commitment. They also add drama to your atmosphere, turning a gathering into a celebration, or a quiet evening alone into a mysterious and romantic [...]

Quick Christmas Centerpieces For Your Wedding, Party or Banquet

Christmas is a time of joy and excitement, thus your centerpieces should reflect that. Use traditional colors: White, Red, Green, Gold, Silver, Blue. You can go traditional, or unusual. Your choice. Below are some of my favorite ideas:

Giant glass or see-through Bowls of Christmas ornaments can be a great idea for a centerpieces that can [...]

Wedding Table Centerpieces That Can Be Used After The Wedding

Anyone who reads my posts knows that I am really in to using things that are reusable and not a total waste of money. This photo vase to the right for example. A great centerpiece for the table or cake and you can leave the bridal pictures in it or switch it out and put [...]