Posts Tagged ‘wedding-decor’

Ity-Bitty Birdie Toppers

by Lauren Boardman on September 13th, 2011 | Themed | No Comments »

Wedding Cake Bird Cake Topper

We love birds! They are Retro, they are vintage, they are fabulous, and are a great addition to any wedding motif. I’ve blogged before about birds, but for some reason people can’t seem to get enough of these little winged phenoms. What I’ve found for today’s entry…birdie cake toppers! They are soooo adorable, and there are a number of vendors out there online who can custom make these special for your wedding day. (more…)

Hot Summer Trends: We All Scream for Ice Cream!

by Lauren Boardman on August 16th, 2011 | Seasonal Delights | No Comments »

Ice Cream Wedding: Ice cream truck

Cake is a given, but why at weddings do we not eat ice cream? What’s good for birthdays isn’t the same for the biggest day of our lives? Nonsense. Marie Antoinette said “let them eat cake”, I say “same goes for ice cream!” This summer, skip the dessert table and hire a mobile confection cart. (more…)

Seasonal Delights: Green and Yellow Wedding

by Lauren Boardman on June 28th, 2011 | Color Palettes | 2 Comments »

Green & YellowWedding: argyle socks and yellow bow sandles

What I love about spring weddings is the freshness they bring as we enter into the busiest part of wedding season. 2011 will know no limits as our brides strive to stand out from the pack by using color as their weapon. One of my favorite combos for spring is yellow and green. You can keep it Oxford chic by incorporating navy blue into the mix, or keep with the favorite trend right now and add a vintage feel by matching up this pair with grey. (more…)

Black, White, and HOT All Over!

by Lauren Boardman on May 19th, 2011 | Color Palettes | No Comments »

Black & White Wedding: autumn fall wedding with red and black shoes

Nothing is more classic than a black and white themed wedding. This color duo is fierce and adds a power-packed punch to really rev up your wedding day! Classic and sophisticated, choosing these colors will crank up the level of intensity for your wedding and reception. The best part about this pair is that you can literally marry it with almost any accent color! Use it all year round. (more…)

The Minimalist: Easy Wedding Day Decor

by Lauren Boardman on January 11th, 2011 | Trends | 1 Comment »

Minimalistic Wedding: pink with paper pompoms

So, your wedding day is right around the corner. The invites are sent, the cake and menu have been finalized, but you still aren’t sure about the reception décor. But why? Is it because you are worried about the budget, or unsure of what to do? Many couples are afraid of dropping big bucks for their reception, even though that is where the majority of the money should be allotted. From the brides and grooms I meet, it seems most are confused as to where their money should be spent… which components of their reception deserve what amount? Well, I’m here to tell you that you can still have a five-star appearance on a three-star budget! (more…)

Put it on Ice: A Champagne and Gold Wedding

by Lauren Boardman on December 22nd, 2010 | Color Palettes | 2 Comments »

Champagne and Gold Wedding: Bride shoes

What two things go amazing together? You don’t have to be a brainiac to figure this one out. Some will say flowers and chocolate, I say champagne and anything else you want to pair with it! Champagne is a great color to choose when picking the color for your wedding décor. It goes with nearly every color and it can be used all year round. Making it truly one of the more versatile colors. In keeping with the festivity of the Holidays, I really love pairing champagne with warm gold tones. It’s clean, elegant, and gives an amazing glow in candlelight. Work this power duo throughout your wedding day décor. Trust me, you can’t lose! (more…)