... our wedding reception.
Actually I already knew the place, since it´s a restaurante but it´s been a long time since I went there last time.
I forgot how the place was beautiful and the food...
... our wedding reception. We are so excited. It is Dumbleton Hall Hotel, worcestershire, in England. It is beautiful. We instantly fell in love with it.
What do you girls think?...
... for cake table
1) 90in round black poly for picture table
10) 10pack black organza favor bags never used
1) 72in overlay fushia organza with design and trim for cake table
1) 60in overlay f...
...o my Bridesmaid, Alison Moore (hey Alison!) for suggesting I check some military bases.
Turns out not only can we have the ENTIRE building for less than $1500, but it is gorgeous!!!
My FH...
...have flower shaped cookie favors. Maybe with two different types of cookies. So let's take a vote please!
ALL FOR CANDY???????
ALL FOR COOKIES?????
LET ME KNOW PLEASE! Just a simple one ...
I'm so glad that we are getting the lighting at the recpetion. It was an actual gift from MIL and mom, but the just called me yesterday tellign me that our DJ and lighting was paid in full! YES!
...s my Maid of Honor Allison would say.
Because it's a place of business, I won't completely trash them, but what I will say is they haven't kept up the grounds, the building has taken a signi...
I'm getting married in October & I'm planning on making my centerpieces myself .. My wedding theme is black & white, I want everything to be very classy & elegant .. any ideas?
... the reception. Well, not necessarily midnight, but later in the evening. Originally I wanted french fries, but the caterer at the reception hall doesn't do them. I know alot of people are doing...
...h no flowers. But then i got a sample from my florist for my other centerpiece that I am going to use and tried it on this crystal centerpiece. I think I am in Awww!!! What do you guys think?...
...I was browsing online today to get a template for a seating chart. With the day fast approaching and almost all people RSVP'd (9 more to go!) I wanted to start figuring out where people were going ...
...f my bridesmaids was in the restroom with another bridesmaid later in the night, and the same two girls were in there that stole the stuff. So my same bridesmaid (who's mom had given me the gift...
...Im trying to find cool purple drinks to match our purple themed wedding and I found a few alcoholic drinks but I also will have a lemonade drink with purple food coloring also.
Purple Turtle:
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...ides maids/maid of honor on one side and groomsmen/best man on the other. (LampeBride comment - not sure of the significance of the bridal party standing on each side, I'd just assume they not s...
...These are so cute. I'm thinking of doing shades of blue paper and scattering across the mirror plates underneath the centerpieces.
What You'll Need
Decorative or Scrapbook paper (not too thick,...
...I love the idea of a signature drink... here are a few we are considering.
Pink Diamond
1 oz white tequila
1 - 2 oz white creme de cacao
1 - 2 oz milk
1 splash grenadine syrup
Pink Cotto...
... the bouquet toss. I told her I wasn't planning on doing one since I would not have too many single friends at the wedding. I have done a count in my head and I have come up with at least 7 sing...
These are so cute! All I did was get a damask template into a shape of a mini lamp...print it on vellum paper ....cut it out and put together with double sided tape. I put it on a wine glass & ...
...My MOH came down from Michigan (I'm in Ohio) to help get me motivated (ever feel like you get in a slump with the wedding planning??) on my DIY centerpieces. And we got all of my short ones finishe...
... the music entertainment to do...get people to dance and have a good time. Give the music entertainment music examples and limitations of what type of music you want but dont give them a list o...
... the photos that ppl take for our wedding scrapbook.
I do have it available for sale. (London, Toronto, Collingwood areas)
If you have questions about making your own I will try to answer th...
...llow flowers centerpieces are going to look all that good. I feel like it needs a deeper color so that the flowers really pop against the fabric. I was thinking red. When I talked to Nico about ...
...S of receptiondecorations. It's in Adobe reader so you can't save them to your computer.
But if anyone does find out how to save them to your computer, let me know!!!!
www.yannidesignstu...
I was looking into doing a candy buffet for the favors...has anyone been to a wedding that has had one, maybe done it at your wedding, or planning on doing it? Any suggestions?
...Fabulous idea for you winter brides! I would HAVE to have this at my wedding if it was during cold weather. A favorite childhood treat. So fun and simple. And a perfect complement to a winter weddi...
...cial flowers around and on top of the box.
I took a picture of it inside and outside to show you how it changes colors with lighting.
I'm so happy about it :)...
... the DIY instructions
(However I dont think I'll use jars, just decorate a vase)
This will really add a nice "bling" effect if you placed votives around it!!
(cheap to make too!!)
...
...e my flowers would be the light pink shown in the second photo but I love the look of the black vase with the pink flowers.
I think I would only do one thought with some votives.
What do yo...
...You're throwing a party to celebrate your new marriage vows, love, and friendships and it's considered polite to feed your guests and even give them beverages, and why do they have to be alcoholic?...
Shayne is so awesome. She made me this template. Its PERFECT!
wHAT DO YOU GUYS THINK?
Each table will be named for a different facet of marriage.
Each name will have a corresponding bible ...
...rter/bouquet toss for us. Why single out single friends?
Noooo organized dancing...cha cha slide, hokey pokey, blah!
Additional Song Requests (these are in addition to numbers on our DJ's ...
... the honeymoon, The Happy Couple will be taking in a few days, we ask you to serenade them with travelling songs about love or containing the word love." Variation on this is for the song to con...
...One of my very first posts on WBC was about this subject and I thought the decision was made lol, but it just did not die!
Summary - I don't like chair covers. Mark does. Last week during our we...
... the reception. When i bustd up in there talking about I wantd a buffet people were lookin at me like I was out of my freakn mind! They said it was tacky to have a buffet & it was unheard of...
...r my wedding reception. Yes, I am a do-it-yourselfer! I have had the most difficult time deciding on one centerpiece. There are so many options out there. It just became riddiculous. I am a true...
I just started experimenting with my candy stuff, made the labels last night and did about 1/3 of the jars with ribbon...still a ways to go, but thought I'd post some pics anyway!
Love this idea...I emailed her to see what her prices are to do this. If its not too expensive, I would love this for our reception...
Marisa and Dan from Lindsay Roberts-Kosciuk on Vimeo.
... be (budget wise and I am having long tables). So I was thinking I would love to do my cake table like this.
My question isss....do you think you could rent a linen like this or would you ha...
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Here are some pictures that they took of our Venue all decorated and set up before the guests started arriving. SO IN LOVE WITH MY COLOR SCHEME. I hope these pictures provide some inspiration f...
...t my music list to help other brides with a similar theme. All the music is big band/swing and jazz. Every song was either composed/written/recorded between 1929-1949. (even Marilyn's song was w...
...n my decor... but now i'm thinking of doing both... but we have a photobooth too which is a favor, ahhhh help me!
For those who are doing them, are they pricey? What's your experience with th...
...s my wedding planning is going... by that I mean I'm still at square 1, the only thing for sure is my dress so far... I have no wedding budget yet.
There is supposed to be help from the in-la...
...As my time clicks down to the big day, I started to wonder about entertainment for our guests. We don't want the boring event where you are sitting there waiting for the next part.
I was trying ...
Making progress, finally purchased weddding menus and favor tags. I got them for a steal! 150 menus for 30.00 and 200 favor tags for 20.00!! I am going to add chocolate brown card stock to the back...
Another wedding trend I absolutely adore and think that it provides such a unique and personalized touch for your special day are the wedding gobos. How cool would it be to dazzle everyone at your ...
WOW, I DID NOT KNOW HOW FASINATING THE NEW DRINK DESPENSERS ARE. A LOT OF PEOPLE ARE USING THEM FRO PARTIES AND WEDDINGS NOW INSTEAD OF THE PUNCH BOWL. I LOVE THE NEW DESIGNS AND I DID NOT EVEN KNO...
Ok the FH wants a beer keg at the reception to go along with the open bar. Are there any brides who are having a keg at their reception? I need help with this issue...
...some photos of my centrepieces, these are not the correct colour of the flowers though, they are going to be Blue Dendrobium Orchids, not the plain purple ones. I was going to have white ribbon ...
...p it budget friendly. So this is what I've come up with. Please let me know if you think else is need. Keep in mind, there will alos be dishes on the table so this set-up is just for the middle....
.... My cake, OMG, Fabulous and delicious! The table looked amazing! I made one of my girls go down and snap a picture of the cake so I could see it. I couldn't have dreamed of anything better! My ...
I might have to get this book! Here are a few recipes that were on the site.
Cocktail Recipes:
RASMOPOLITAN
Pink Drinks 1-1/4 parts VOX Raspberry Vodka
1/2 parts Cointreau
1 part Cranber...
...pull flowers from my underpants, too?!?! All those who feel that way can feel free not to attend. I will direct them to the TKTS booth in Times Square for a half-price ticket to a real show. ...
...hers/videographers about how we met, first impressions, etc and it was all filmed with Matt and I seperated so it should be interesting to hear the different responses... :) haven't seen it.
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... the Bridesmaids for attending to the Bride and tell them how lovely they look - not forgetting the Bride too of course! Covering the 'thank yous' alone may not be the most hilarious or memorabl...
...Our reception was AMAZING! We wanted to have fun and boy did we!
Bring a back up dress...I know this sounds crazy, but one of my friends dress busted at the side, another's dress KILLED her b...
I found these pictures on etsy and I love these table ideas. You really should check out etsy if you're looking for damask runners, tablecloths or squares for the middle of the table. They are dece...
Okay ladies,
One of you ladies posted about Blurb.com, and let me tell you... It is amazing!!!
Last week I received this cute little package in the mail and to my surprise, it was my GUESTB...
...more DIY projects to make my year go by faster.
This is the lady I got them from. Just write her a note,and let her know what you want.
shelberrrs is her ebay name.
shelberr...
Check out these awesome Black Metal Damask Frames we got. We're going to use these for the various signs around the Venue, (i.e., Guestbook, Signature Drink, etc...) Mind you they'll look MUCH pr...
...f my reception. It's going to be a tea party!
Since I'm on an insanely small budget, I'm going to buy different kinds of tea bags (black, green, roobios, white, etc.) and have a selection at...
I found these and thought maybe I can do them every other table and then the centerpieces I made every other table. They are oh so romantic on tables.What do you think?
... own photo sharing cards.
I was able to design my own cards with our colours right on vistaprint for 250 cards for $13.00! Awesome deal! I am planning on putting them with the favors and plac...
...or a Receptiondress, and I've known for a long time I wanted something young,different & fun! In my search I came across this particular designer, Sherri Hill. All of her dresses are AMAZIN...
...e my wedding dress which I am so in love with..and will be wearing it throughout the ceremony and recption. However, my wedding is a Saturday afternoon and end at 6:30 which is kind of early. FH...
... THE RECEPTION? Also my ALLLLLL TIIIIIMMMMEEEEEE favorite color is BLACK!!! (LOVE IT LOVE IT LOVE IT!!!) But we have to add royal blue and gold for his FRATERNITY colors.... So how can we make t...
How many of you have a budget that you are abiding by for your wedding? FH and I haven't really set one but our Ballroom is $9,000.00 We're looking at about 200 guests and it includes the whole nine.
...ular photos sitting on these babies. Sorry for the crappy picture quality, my friend took these with his phone.
I wish I could have these bad boys in my house!!!
I'll post pix of the r...
... our reception to look!
We also found out that our sort of wedding coordinator did not have access to black chair covers so the way that the chairs are done in the picture works perfectly fo...
... for flowers: All of our vases will be chrome and they will hold our all white flowers. The chrome vases reflect light and the candles around so they glow glow glow!
8. Decor: Crystal orbs: We ...
So this is like tooooo funny! and i think me and FH are DEF gonna do this but a little different.. we both a so GOOFY and ppl think we are the Funniest Couple ever so i figured why not? We ar...
I love the idea of my reception! Pink & Green lanterns from the ceiling, greenery everywhere, daisies, roses, limes, etc. How these pics help someone like they did me!
... the reception site.
I will post pix of the party soon.
I was sooo thrilled when I walked into the reception site - couldn't stop smiling : )
The decor came together in a spectacular wa...
... the reception for only $1.99, it turned out to be cheaper than renting them, and we got free shipping, they are in excellent condition and i am super excited. I got 80 chair covers.
http://w...
... our decor for the reception tables. They turned out beautiful, I wasn't suppose to get the tall Candelabras, but my florist surprised me and threw about a half a dozen on the tables anyways bec...
...f my bridesmaids gave me a set of these napkins as a gift for my bridal shower. I thought they would look perfect at my reception. She found them at Home Goods, but we do not have one of those i...
... the wedding planning. I felt like I left my life behind the first two days. :)
So back to planning.....
As most of you know I am on a major budget and I was searching on renting the talewar...
... fun dress for our reception, but I saw this dress and fell in love with it. The second dress is a possible bridal shower dress. The second dress I simply love and I am trying to justify a reaso...
How many are playing the shoe game?
I think it would be fun but when would you play it?
I found a list of questions and watched a few youtube video's and it's pretty funny.
Just not sure what th...
...200? Wedding dresses for $1,000? I refuse to pay this much money.
We're doing a destination wedding in Colorado Springs. I said screw hotels and their $5k receptions where you can only use th...