DIY Heart Magnets For Wedding or V-Day Party Place Cards


Updated 02/03/12 9:16 AM · Posted by · 2 comments

Heart Wedding Projects

My November wedding was all about the love, and we really took that theme to heart when it came to the decor. We had heart balloons, pillows, favor tags, and more incorporated in the big day, and whatever I couldn't find I made. So for our table seating assignments I made little red heart magnets that would not only display the table assignments on a magnetic board, the guests could take them as Read more

Beautiful Wedding on a Budget: 5 Insider Tips From a Wedding Planner


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Beautiful Wedding on a Budget: 5 Insider Tips From a Wedding Planner

We're happy to present this article from one of our favorite sites, Yahoo! Shine: Sure, it's fun to get all dreamy about having a wedding of Kim Kardashian-proportions. But since most of us won't be wearing a dress that equals several salaries or handing out thousand-dollar baskets of organic soap at the door, it's probably best to (eventually) wisen up about how to plan your own day, your own Read more

Behind the Scenes at Martha Stewart's 70th Birthday Party


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Martha Stewart's Birthday Party (Pictures)

When Martha Stewart turns 70, you know it's going to be a fabulous party. Today's episode of The Martha Stewart Show on the Hallmark Channel gives us an inside look at Martha's big bash thrown this Summer by Darcy Miller, celebrations expert for The Martha Stewart Show and editorial director of Martha Stewart Weddings. Our very own Rebecca Gruber of LilSugar attended the taping and scored some Read more

Wedding DIY: Making Your Own Corsages, Boutonnieres, and Buttons


Updated 06/13/11 9:14 AM · Posted by Guest Writer · 1 comment

DIY Wedding Corsage, Boutonnieres, and Buttons

Here's a post from Colleen Reilly, one half of Thursdays and bride-to-be. Colleen is graciously sharing three DIYs from her upcoming nuptials with CasaSugar readers. Here are the first two. Somehow time has completely flown and in just two months, my fiancé and I will be getting married on a (presumably) steamy August day on the back patio of a state park lodge in Indiana. I’d be lying if I Read more

How to Throw a Royal Wedding Viewing Party


Updated 04/28/11 2:09 PM · Posted by · 6 comments

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The royal wedding is almost here! It's a full-on frenzy of excitement here at Sugar HQ, and if you feel the same way, might I suggest throwing a viewing party? The London setting can make the timing of your party interesting, but I suggest that you just go with it. Be creative and have a middle-of-the-night party for a live viewing, have an early morning breakfast, or watch the recorded broadcast Read more

Ask a Savvy Bride: I Don't Want to Compromise on Her Shower


Updated 05/30/11 6:20 PM · Posted by SavvySugar · 2 comments

How to Handle Cost of Co-Hosting a Bridal Shower

Wedding stress doesn't only affect the bride and groom as you can see in this special Ask a Savvy Bride question. Check out the answer below and if you have issues of your own, ask for help in the Ask Savvy group. Dear Savvy, I'm hosting a bridal shower with another bridesmaid in honor of our great friend who is getting married this Summer. She threw me a lovely shower when I was engaged and Read more

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Interior Design News

Stylist Jenny Kang's apartment is divine. — Shelterpop Learn how to clean your outdoor furniture. — Real Simple Need to install deer fencing to protect your landscaping? Here are some tips. — Charles and Hudson Read more about ReadyMade's sad demise. — DIY Life Steal this idea: wedding favors you can plant! — Shelterrific Make some oilcloth placemats for your next Summer party. — Read more

Bridal Friday Link Time: Dancing Video Montage Gets Guests Moving


Updated 08/20/11 12:07 AM · Posted by TresSugar · 1 comment

Movie Dancing Montage Video

Fun idea: a video dance montage for your wedding reception — Green Wedding Shoes A super cute balloon-filled city hall wedding — Style Me Pretty Watch this guy propose then surprise his bride-to-be with a wedding — Glamour Five tasty treats for edible wedding favors — Equally Wed A nail art bachelorette party — The Bride's Guide A creative way to ask your bridal party to be in your Read more

Sunday Confessional: I Want to Downsize My Wedding Party


Updated 05/23/11 9:27 AM · Posted by Tres Community · 5 comments

Don't Want to Have Bridesmaids in Wedding

This week's confession comes from our anonymous Confession Booth group in the TrèsSugar Community. Weigh in with your advice below. While I have been a bridesmaid, and have even earned the coveted title of Maid of Honor at previous weddings, I have opted to not return the favor at my own wedding. I value my friendships with all my girlfriends, who are amazing women, but (and this is kind of a Read more