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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
You can pin pictures of puppies, wedding gowns, and mouthwatering cookies, but if you are looking to better organize your design-centered Pinterest boards, it helps to have some quick tips to keep you organized and focused. Here are some interior design board themes: Home redecoration: Create boards for each room you are redecorating, and post pictures of furniture, paint colors, and designs Read more
When you don't have time to make over your home, you can always style your table. Tablescapes provide a perfect way to showcase your home while also impressing friends and family members with your impeccable style. This year, we showcased dozens upon dozens of beautiful tablescapes, from holiday-themed settings to weddings and parties decorated to the nines. One of our regular contributing Read more
Make the most of your mantel. — Elle Decor Going to the chapel? Try one of these unique wedding favor ideas. — Real Simple Some ideas for setting the table in style this Thanksgiving. — Fresh Home Ideas Tips for storing your stuff in plain sight. — Houzz Create a spectacular rustic chic table this Thanksgiving. — Stylelist Home Get organized for Thanksgiving! — Shelterrific Make Read more
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
From turning leaves to bountiful branches and apple orchards chock-full of green and red fruit, Fall is famous for its colors. Natural elements such as robust red leaves, orange pumpkins, and green apples are perfect for DIY decorating. I love this combination of a green spider mum flower and a Granny Smith apple vase. Wouldn't it look fantastic as a table runner at a Fall wedding? Want even Read more
Wedding planner Tiffany Nieves-Cook, of Dream Design Weddings and Events, knows a thing or two about weddings. Not only has she planned them for plenty of high-profile clients, but she also designed her own wedding — including the custom bar and centerpieces pictured here — earlier this month! She shared a few insider wedding-planning tips with us; whether you're hiring a planner or doing the Read more
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Cloches, also called bell jars, were originally developed by the French to protect early growing garden plants from frost. Today, the cloche has moved far beyond the garden. Cloches are often employed in kitchens as an elegant way to protect food, such as cheese or butter. They're also quite common as a decorating element. I've recently seen cloches used in a number of weddings in innovative Read more
I'm excited to present a post from one of my favorite sites, ShelterPop! Forget the florist -- here are some simple DIY centerpiece ideas to wow any special guest. Help me! I have special guests arriving within the hour, and I don't have the time or money to head to an expensive florist. What are some cheap and easy centerpiece options? Home Rescue: You're actually in luck. Regardless of Read more
