Tips and advice on wedding decorations. Ideas for flowers, tables, centerpieces, favors, outdoor wedding, theme weddings and more.
Finding Metal Columns for Wedding?I am planning and wedding a really wanted to have metal columns. Does anyone know where I could buy some, not rent? Please comment on this post. Please if you know of anything for any price I will be willing to buy them. I have included a picture.
Homemade Columns for a Wedding ReceptionRenting columns for your wedding reception can be quite expensive. This is a page about homemade columns for a wedding reception.
Decorating a Lattice Screen?How should I decorate a large white lattice screen that will be behind the brides table? I've bought rolls of lavender/lilac tulle that's 6 inches wide by 25 feet (I'm placing shimmer on some and 'crystals' on others) and fake flowers.
Covering Walls for a Wedding?We are getting married under a pavilion. The problem is that the back of the stage area where we will be standing is just plain ugly. The walls are cracked, the paint is chipping, etc. Any ideas for how I can cover it up?
Wedding Decorations Using Ivy, White and Silver?I am getting married in April of this year. My colours are white and silver. I plan to create an ivy headress, and would like ideas of CHEAP ways to decorate the room, using ivy, white, and silver! Any ideas for wedding favours would also be gratefully received, and ways to use Ivy (and my colour scheme) that I haven't thought of. It is an intimate gathering with only four tables to decorate. Many many thanks!
Julie (near London)
Inexpensive Wedding Napkin RingsYour wedding napkin rings can be made in many different creative way and don't have to cost a lot. This is a page about inexpensive wedding napkin rings.
Decorating Wedding Ceremony Space at a Hotel?My daughter will have her ceremony in one room and her reception in another at a hotel. How do you decorate for a ceremony when it's just a empty room with chairs? The reception we have under control, but I'm stumped on the ceremony. Her colors will be neons.
Reusing Wedding DecorationsThis page is about reusing wedding decorations. When planning your wedding you may want to decorate with things you can later use in your home.
Wedding Rehearsal Dinner Decoration Ideas?This is a page about wedding rehearsal dinner decoration ideas. The rehearsal dinner is an important part of the wedding preparations. Making it a festive affair in its own right is enhanced by decorating the home or other space where you gather.
Decorating a Pond for a WeddingThis is a page about decorating a pond for a wedding. Decorating the pond at your outdoor wedding venue can enhance the overall beauty of the event.
How Do I Make a Wedding Backdrop?Could someone advise on how to make a foldable backdrop for a wedding? Please.
How Do I Make Wedding Centerpieces?How do you make centerpieces?
Decorating an Ice Arena Ceiling for a Wedding?My daughter is getting married in August, and we are having the reception at an ice rink/ice arena. We are renting white pipe and drape to section off about a 80 feet on each side to about 80 feet across.
Inexpensive Fall Wedding Table Centerpieces?My daughter is planning a November wedding and we are looking for inexpensive tasteful reception table centerpieces. Thank you.
Shopping for Centerpiece Fish Bowls to Hold Tea Light Candles?I was wanting to use bettas for centerpieces at my wedding, but I was wanting them to hold tea light candles (not floating in the same water as the fish). Does any one know where I can purchase a fish bowl/vase like this?
Wedding Centerpieces Using Live Fish in Lighted Bowls?My daughter is planning her wedding and we are looking for special centerpieces. She would like to put a fish in water with a light. Does this sound totally off the wall? She wants a blue fish because her colors are blue royal and light blue.
Shopping for Heart Fan Shaped Candelabra?I am having my wedding soon and I would really like to have heart fan shaped candelabra at my ceremony, does anyone know where I might be able to purchase one for a cheap price?
Finding Used Wedding Decorations?I am looking for used red and black wedding decorations. Does any one know where I can find any? Thank-you.
Buying Inexpensive Wedding Candelabras?Does anyone know where I could buy some (inexpensive) candelabras? They would be used for a wedding and I'm more interested in the arch ones and the spiral ones. So far the ones I've found are $400-$600 each. If you can share anything please let me know! Thank you.
Artsy Black and White Wedding Centerpieces?I am planning a wedding reception and need twenty centerpieces for the tables from small to medium in size. They need to be black and white and possibly silver. I would like them to be artsy but with a small budget. Any suggestions?
Christmas Light Lanterns for Outdoor Wedding?How can you make lighted lanterns with white Christmas lights to hang in trees for an outdoor wedding?
Aisle Decorations That Can Also Be Centerpieces?I am seeking ideas for aisle decor that will double as centerpieces for the wedding. The wedding is very casual and the ceremony will be indoors but the reception will be outdoors. Any suggestions?
Mickey and Minnie Wedding Ideas?I am planning my wedding (04/17/2010) and it is Mickey and Minnie themed. The colors are apple red, white, black, and silver. We are on a very limited budget. Also, if anyone has any inexpensive decorating tips, please share.
Saving on Decorating for Your Wedding?I am getting married for my 3rd time, yes I know, 3. That being said, I have been dating someone for 3 years and we are planning on getting married on July 11th 2009.
Decorating the Deck for My Wedding?I am getting married in about 2 weeks (June 6th, 2009). We are getting married on our deck and having the reception inside. I really need to figure out how to decorate the deck soon. It is longer than wide, but huge (length of the house).
Champagne Bottle Centerpieces?What can I put bottles of champagne in for a table decorations?
Roman Columns for a Wedding?Where can I find cheap wedding columns that are 8ft to 3ft tall?
Ask Store For Promotional BackdropsIf you're getting married in a bland chapel (let's face it, most are pretty bland), a good way to spruce it up is with backdrops. Sometimes you can get them for free from a store! If you've ever walked by a Pottery Barn window, you may have noticed that they use a lot of large posters.
Shop In Spring For Fall WeddingFor a fall wedding and reception, I began looking very early for flowers and other items in fall colors. I found some great deals, saving me lots of money for other things.
Draping Fabric For A Wedding Reception?We are planning a wedding reception in a large rectangular room. We want to drape the room to create a more elegant feel. We need to drape six 15' sections in addition to the two ends of the room. How can we do this?
Buying Bulk Cranberries for Centerpieces?I am getting married in June 2008. I am looking for any great ideas for centerpieces. We are on a tight budget! I am thinking of using cranberries in glass vases for my centerpieces along with water and maybe Calla Lilies. Does anyone know where I can get bulk cranberries to buy? Real or fake! Thank you in advance!
Bride and Groom Maracas?I'm the mother of the bride-to-be. The wedding will be in Mexico and I'm trying to find bride and groom maracas. I saw some in a magazine article of 2 yrs. ago, but no buying info. Does anyone know where I can find maracas that are hand painted heads of a bride with a veil and groom with top hot and bow tie?
Decorations For Firefighter Wedding Rehearsal Dinner?My son is getting married on the 21st of July. I am short on time and have thought of everything possible to do for the rehearsal dinner decorations.
Victorian Birdcage?I'd like some ideas on how to decorate a birdcage victorian style for a wedding. Can you be of some assistance?
Star Themed Wedding Decorations?My sister-in-law is having her wedding in May. She wants a star theme for decorations for her reception hall. Please give me some tips on accomplishing this the inexpensive way to get the formal and elegant look.
Dividing a Room With Tulle?Dividing a Room With Tulle. I need to divide a big room using tulle. One side will be for the reception and the other for the ceremony.
Decorating Tents at a Wedding?I need help decorating the tents at my outdoor wedding. There is a tent over the dance floor and the food. All the tables are in a field. They have yellow table cloths and daisies in a galvanized pail for centerpieces, I'm just not sure how to decorate the tents.
Mirror Tiles?I saw a posting regarding mirror tiles at Walmart. Where are they in Walmart? I looked in the wedding section and in paint/hardware. These would be awesome for my centerpieces. This is a second marriage and I'm trying really hard to be economical and still be beautiful.
Indoor Reception That Looks Like an Italian Outdoor Patio at Night?Like many others, we are planning a large wedding on a pretty small budget! The reception will be in a very large room and we would like it to look like an Italian outdoor patio at night. There are three lines of neon lights overhead that we would like to disguise and we would like to make the walls interesting. Any thoughts?
Bud Vase Centerpieces?My mom is getting married for a third time in early March. She really likes the bud vase that the hotel will provide but we are having difficulty coming up with a way to make them into an elegant but simple (and inexpensive) centerpiece. She also wants to use carnations as her flowers.
Tropical Decoration Using Liquor Bottles?I am getting married soon and my theme is going to be tropical. I have a bunch of cool Liquor bottles and was looking for some ideas!
Wedding Wrap Pattern?I need a little help in finding a pattern for a plus size (3x or 4x) White Wedding Wrap, the kind that you wear around your shoulders with a sleeveless Wedding Dress. It appears simple to make but I'm not sure how or where to start.
A Source for Floralytes?I made this request before but I'm hoping someone might have an answer for me now. I'm looking for lights that are put into floral bouquets to light the container. They are called Floralytes. A big box store carries them but I'm looking to buy in bulk for my daughter's upcoming wedding and I was hoping someone could lead me to a wholesaler that might have a lower price than 2 for $2.99 since she is on a very tight budget.
Wedding Plans with ChildrenIf you have children in a wedding, plan a rehearsal dinner children's table! It can be elegantly decorated with the colors of the wedding, for example, use bubble gum scattered around the center of the table instead of marbles.
Inexpensive Candle Holders For ReceptionsPretty candleholders don't have to cost a fortune. For my son's wedding I bought 2/$1 glass candlesticks and 2/$1 fancy votive holders at Dollar General and HOT GLUED the votive cup onto the candlestick base and they looked beautiful with votive candles inside.
Music Themed Centerpieces and Favors?My fiance and I are very musical people and we are looking for ways to incorporate our love of music into our wedding. I am looking for ideas of centerpieces or favors.
Looking for Used 15 Inch or More Banquet Centerpieces.. nickel or metal?Does anyone know if anyone is selling used banquet hall type centerpieces. I only need about 5 or 6. I want the ones that are silver and hold bowls on top. The ones I have seen can be bought for $85 new. Anyone know a used source? Email me at reserve (at) 31islandview (dot) com
Stephanie
Iowa Themed Centerpieces?Hello, I need to make some centerpieces with an Iowa theme. Does anyone have any ideas?
Thanks...
Sarah
Looking for Cheap Flowers for Wedding Arrangements?I am in charge of doing the flower arrangements for the wedding of a friend of mine. The couple decided that they would prefer a really nice honeymoon over a really expensive wedding which seems like a great idea to me. At any rate, I am looking for some frugal ideas to get some flowers and supplies to do the centerpieces. I can put together the arrangements myself. Thanks, Angie
Centerpieces for Wedding Rehearsal Dinner?What type of table decorations do you recommend for a seafood buffet served in an open barn on the water in south Georgia? The groom loves golf and plays the piano and is in the medical field. We would like to stay rustic burlap, but need help with centerpieces. The wedding will be in the spring.
Any Good Decorating Ideas For Metal Fold Up Chairs?I need some ideas for decorating 200 fold up chairs. I need the suggestions by October 15 2011.
Looking for Vases for Centerpieces?I am getting married and my colors are champagne and mocha. I was thinking about square vases filled with coffee beans and off-white flowers. Does anyone know where I can find 5 inch vases for a reasonable price?
Wedding Color Coordination?How can I make these colors work for my wedding, purple, blue, orange, and cream?
Shopping for Clear Cylinder Shaped Vases?I am in need of clear vases, cylinder shape of all different sizes. I need about 50 of them. If you have them, or know someone or a website. Please let me know!
Homemade Columns for a Wedding Reception?How do I make cheap columns? Has anyone ever made them out of PVC piping?