Without question gorgeous flowers are one of my favorite design details for weddings and celebrations. It’s such a great way to introduce color, texture and personality, which is why I am loving wedding bouquets right now. From the bold and colorful to the classic and traditional, a beautiful wedding bouquet never goes out of style. …
Florals + Centerpieces
Today I couldn’t resist sharing this pretty black-eyed susan inspired bridal shower by I Am Baker featured last week on Sweet Designs. Nothing says summer like a long white cotton table runner and big mason jars filled with striking black eyed susans. The pretty homemade cakes were topped with black-eyed susans and little cookies were …
I’m in love with the beautiful romantic details in today’s Inspired Creations Contest submission. It’s soft, feminine and timeless, a combination I find simply irresistible. Designed by Kristen of Kio Kreations and Kara Schultz, it incorporates some of my favorite design elements – gorgeous florals, an abundance of vintage milk glass, and pretty DIY touches. …
After spying these pretty fabric flowers from Churchtown Chapeau Co. I couldn’t resist sharing them on this Monday morning. Aren’t they just so pretty? These fluffy blooms can be custom made as hair pins, corsages, bouquets, centerpieces and more just contact Katie of Chellé Paperie fame to get yours! (As if I didn’t already think …
Growing up I was always a girly girl, but never the pink-obsessed version of a girly girl that was many of my friends. As an adult, I often find pink to be completely irresistible, especially when it takes the form of fluffy romantic flowers tucked inside time-worn vintage glass bottles. Like these that I spied …
Good morning and happy Monday, friends! I hope everyone had a nice weekend. I spent mine laying low, drinking lots of orange juice and resting up for the week. I’m hoping I’ve seen the worst of this flu and can get back to a semi-regular existence this week. Fingers crossed! While catching up on my …
For our wedding last July, my mother, best friend, sister and I tackled all of the bouquets and centerpieces on our own. It saved a tremendous amount of money (a couple thousand dollars actually) and it was pretty simple to do. Since then I’ve really been longing to take a floral design class or workshop …
I always love it when I find something new and have the opportunity to share it with you so today I’m really excited to introduce you to New Hampshire Woods Creations, an Etsy shop that has totally change my view on dried flowers. I admit that I used to think of them as dowdy and …
Nothing says spring quite like tulips and while spring is still a long way off for those of us who call Upstate NY home, all of the tulips popping up around the blogworld have me feeling like spring is at least a little closer than I had once feared. The bright happy colors and pretty, …
I was revisiting some of my favorite blog pasts of months past (safely tucked away in my Google Reader starred items) when I stumbled upon this wedding at The Foundry in Long Island City that Kathryn posted on Snippet & Ink back in October of 2008. I was immediately struck by the gorgeous flowers at …
I’m feeling rather inspired by pretty romantic flowers today, so spreading the flower love seemed like a nice way to ease into the weekend. From gorgeous bouquets to elegant floral chair swags and wreaths, flowers are speaking to me right now. I hate to admit it, but I’m longing for spring already, which might explain …
By now you’re probably catching on that I’m a huge fan of stylist and blogger Chelsea Fuss of {frolic!} – I love her eye for color and detail and her designs and ideas are always completely approachable. At any rate, the winter days are starting to feel a bit gray here in Upstate NY so I …