Wedding Ideas, Wedding Trends, and Wedding Galleries
Weddings by Lilly
Such creative wedding photography! Gather up some unique wedding photo ideas to really make your day memorable. Your photographer should be able to help with some wedding photo poses and angles, but don't be afraid to throw in your own wedding picture ideas. Here is some unique wedding photography to get you started; they say a picture speaks a 1000 words, after all. Your wedding photography … [Read more...]
The great thing about paper flower crafts, is that with a little bit of resourcefulness and creativity, you can incorporate them into your wedding day for free, using newspaper, vintage books, paper bags, and scrap paper. You can also use things like buttons or pieces from old jewelry to add a little pizzaz. I've never been a huge fan of paper flower centerpieces, but after being inspired by … [Read more...]
It's all about the small details! It's amazing to me how mason jar crafts can make for such beautiful mason jar centerpieces, candle holders, lanterns, and even old fashioned drink jars - perfect for decorating your wedding, AND, on a budget, might I add. Mason jar centerpieces make for really fun and easy diy projects that just requires a little bit of creativity with old and new items. They … [Read more...]
Not only is this a unique and fun way to set up your seating arrangements at your wedding ceremony, but it certainly has it's advantages, too. It makes it easier for everyone to see the bride and groom say their vows. A round seating arrangement works perfect for the outdoors, leaving you with plenty of room to work with. However, if you have a focal point that you are paying a high premium to … [Read more...]
A Cowgirl Wedding is perfect for any girl who wants to show off her down-to-earth feminine side! Who says you can't be sexy and wear your boots, too!? It's certainly becoming a unique trend in the last few years, increasingly more and more popular, everything from the boots to the entire wedding theme, as brides are using their own personality to inspire their wedding day. I absolutely love the … [Read more...]
Beautiful might not be the first word that comes to mind when you think of a barn, right? Think again! Barn wedding receptions are becoming more and more popular, and with the right decorations, lighting, and location, you can create the perfect atmosphere for any wedding. Depending on your location, Summer and Fall seem to be the most popular seasons to have a barn wedding - Fall being … [Read more...]
I'm a sucker for an amazing wedding cake. Although I should be more concerned with the taste than the look, I'm all about the intricate details that go into making this amazing edible art. I don't know how wedding cakes have evolved into such impressive pieces of imagination, but I'm glad they did! I can vividly remember my wedding cake and how much I "oohed" and "awed" over it, but looking … [Read more...]
The wedding reception menu has always been a big part of most weddings, from a sit down dinner of filet mignon and salmon, to a casual buffet with simple finger foods such as cheese, fruit and crackers. I, myself, like the buffet option better, not only because it's more cost effective, but you can also give your guests quite an array of options to choose from; finding something delectable for … [Read more...]
Yum! I don't know about you, but I love a good dessert buffet. It's like finger food heaven with all of the different options; something sweet for everyone's taste. Fortunately, dessert buffets are becoming more and more popular for many wedding receptions, either in place of the traditional wedding cake or in addition to it. Consider things like mini pies, macaroons, gourmet caramel popcorn, or … [Read more...]
We all need a little bit of inspiration when it comes to our wedding day, especially when it comes to having ideas that will make it memorable. Sometimes brides get too focused on the dress, accessories and decorations, and just plain forget to have fun! Take a little bit of time to plan out your special day so that you will not just look fabulous in the photos, but will have a remarkable … [Read more...]
Having an outdoor wedding reception makes it a little easier to decorate because you've already got the natural elements working for you - the flowers, trees, shrubbery, birds, butterflies, sunshine, and blue skies. Because you are outdoors, your decorations can be rather simple yet still stunning (depending on your location and backdrop) so choose a location that will be fitting to the theme … [Read more...]
Every bride wants a little bit of shimmer on her wedding day, whether it's just a touch or a whole lot of dazzle in every aspect - from rhinestones and glitter to diamonds and crystals. Check out these amazing wedding dresses and accessories. I especially love the bridal bouquet, using brooches made of pearls and shimmering rhinestones. And, those garter belts, they're gorgeous! I love the … [Read more...]
Choosing a soft color palette for your wedding is not only strikingly romantic, but timeless. It just screams elegance! The newest soft color trends for 2012 are calling for combined hues in peach, pink, nude and grey - everything from the bridesmaids dresses to the wedding cake. Just like the dresses shown below, you can let your bridesmaid each choose a dress of their own as long as it fits … [Read more...]
