After writing this blog for over a year and a half, it is safe to say that I have seen a million beautiful table settings. Because I am surrounded by such beauty, it takes a lot to REALLY wow me. This fabulous, stunning, crazy-inventive table setting and hanging decor (which you know is my latest obsession!) [...]
We’ve been having quite the heat wave here in Chicago this summer! The heat has me craving decor that SCREAMS summer, and now that the fourth of july and my birthday are over, my house needs a little summer update to get me thru until fall.
I’ve scoured the web for ideas, and [...]
Moving on with our damask collection party inspirations today……next up a sweet and simple baby shower!
I just love this combination – blue and green, it looks so fresh for summer and it’s perfect for a boy or girl! I love the idea of pulling out some green, natural elements into the decorations. This wreath and hanging [...]
Party planning is one of my favorite things to do….obviously! It’s gets my creative juices flowing and I get the joys of working with all different types of personalities. Well, I recently had the pleasure of planning a party with one of my favorite personalities….my best friend!
With their 10th anniversary looming, my best friend and her [...]
The smell of freshly cut grass is one of the first signs of summer….so why not bring grass into your summer centerpieces?! As you saw yesterday in our lady bug soiree, pots of grass is a simple centerpiece and perfect for kids parties! Here are a few more ideas on how to incorporate wheat [...]
I fell in love with this image from The Knot – it’s the perfect solution to the “I want large floral centerpieces, but don’t want to block my guests view” problem! Not to mention it looks so new and fresh! I think you could take this concept and scale it down a little bit for an [...]
This beautiful baby shower was sent to me by photographer, Wendy Updegraff. Thrown for her sister, no detail was left undone!
The color palette for the party was inspired by the Tiny Prints invitation. A tent covered the beautiful table setting, and was decorated with paper lanters and a special “baby Mama” banner. They made [...]
It’s getting to be wedding season! Spring is such a fabulous time to get married….the beautiful blooms, the soft, pastel colors, and everyone’s love for anything looking fresh! Here’s a little bit of Spring inspiration for your Monday morning!
Images: bride (kellyoshireevents.com), table setting (stylemepretty.com), party favor bags (brides.com), invitation (weddingpaperdivas.com), champagne (theknot.com), [...]
I don’t know what it is lately….but I am just plain obsessed with any type of hanging party decorations! Whether it’s fabric covered letters hanging on a wall, or tiny votive candles hanging off floral branches – I just love the vertical element it adds to a room! And they would be perfect for [...]
I’m loving this placecard idea from weddingchannel.com for Spring! They inserted gerber daisies into a pot of grass, but you could easily take the same concept and simplify it for your next table setting. Try placing a gerber daisy into a small bud vase at each person’s place….and then pin a circle tag in the center [...]