Planning a backyard wedding is one of the smartest decisions a couple can make. After 35 years of planning weddings at venues ranging from high-end estates to intimate backyard celebrations, I can tell you that some of the most beautiful weddings I have ever seen have taken place in someone’s backyard. The difference between a […]
After 35 years of planning weddings, I have learned that the line between “looks expensive” and “is expensive” is often just a matter of knowing where to shop. Amazon has become one of the best resources for wedding decor that photographs beautifully without the boutique price tag, and these 25 finds cover everything from table
After 35 years of planning weddings, I have worked alongside countless couples taking the DIY route, and I can tell you the stress is real but almost always manageable with the right approach. This guide breaks down 10 expert strategies to help you manage DIY wedding stress, stay organized, and actually enjoy your engagement instead
Not every wedding table needs flowers to make a statement. After 35 years of planning weddings, some of the most breathtaking reception rooms I have ever seen used almost no blooms at all. Candlelight, lanterns, greenery, books, terrariums, fruit, and sculptural pieces can create tablescapes that feel just as romantic and intentional as any floral
Discover 25 budget-friendly, creative, cute DIY wedding favor ideas your guests will love, from edible treats to eco-friendly gifts. Make your wedding memorable and meaningful! This post contains affiliate links. I earn a commission on purchases made through my links at no additional cost to you. Planning a wedding is all about the details, and
