Farmers markets provide not only boundless produce, but fresh and colorful inspiration for a Farm to Table Dinner Party! The natural textures and colors all around mean that most of the decorating is done for you. A DIY market tote and a pretty parasol upgraded with Expo International trims are the perfect accessories as you …
One of my favorite pastimes is wandering the aisles of the local farm stand or farmer’s market. I’m always on the hunt for wood crates brimming with fresh veggies and fruits of the season. One thing that’s important to remember is to keep an eye out for special items that can only be found at …
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This pretty mermaid shadow box was created using etchall etching cream, and is sponsored by etchall. “The sea is calling, and I must go.” If you dream of sandy beaches and the ocean waves, you’ll love diving into this fun project I created for etchall. A mesmerizing mermaid is etched onto the front of the …
All of the greatest love stories ever told were born in a book. Celebrate your own love story by incorporating elements from your favorite literature and that classic library feel to create a Vintage Library Book Themed Wedding. A book themed wedding for bibliophiles is a chance to bring in books and elegant lettering and …
You may not have thought that a summer palette coral, pink and yellow would pair up well together, but just take a look at a few of our bright and summery ideas for incorporating this fun color combo into your summer soirees! Bold Pops of Color Simple paper lanterns are inexpensive and have a ton …
This watercolor seating chart is proof positive that watercolor art is a beautiful way to enhance your wedding decor. Watercolor is a popular design element, having being seen everywhere, from invitations to apparel and even cake. Stunning watercolor escort cards for your seating arrangement display are just one of the many ways to incorporate this …
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This Fairy Garden etched glass bauble catches the spring light in such a flattering way. This project, created on a glass oval in a shade of vibrant green, was etched with etchall cream on the front, as well as the back of the object. The finished effect is a stunning layered effect that is truly …
Summer is a time of family, friends, and relaxing in the sun. And a summer picnic is the quintessential summertime event. When planning a summertime wedding, picnics can be anything you want them to be. Outdoor locations are a blank canvas allowing you to create the exact look you want. The key is to set …
Being an event and interior designer means I get to work with lots of different looks. There’s one design element that is consistent no matter what your style, and it’s the live element. Flowers, greenery, and plants bring life to any setting, and transform a dull perspective. They suggest fresh, airy space, and they add …
A summer sunset is arguably the season for the most beautiful color displays of the year, and what better way to celebrate a summertime wedding than with a color palette pulled straight from the canvas of the sky? There are many ways to bring tones of soft, pale, pink, creamy yellow, sunny orange, and deep …
Spring is in the air, and I can hardly wait. It’s the season for bright, sunny skies, flowers blooming, and the bleary, dreary days of winter to roll away. Spring is my favorite season for party planning, since the weather is the perfect temperature for outdoor and indoor events alike. Spring is also a time …
Rich blue, in shades from the sky to the ocean, is a lovely choice for a bridal shower in the spring or summer months. Today I’m sharing ways Oriental Trading and I can help you to bring all the lovely colors of blue into a Something Blue Bridal Shower inspiration collection that will wow your guests. …