Diy Glam Bedroom Decor Hanging Bicycles
Add a touch of whimsy to the entrance of your venue by nestling a bucket of overflowing seasonal blooms and lush seeded and silver eucalyptus bunches down into the basket of a vintage bicycle.
Before you say "ew" to faux florals from the dollar store, think again. When placed in water, even the cheapest flowers look like the real thing. Simply fill a plastic terrarium bowl 3/4 of the way with water, pop three blooms off the stems and let them float. The best part? This stunning centerpiece will only set you back $2.
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Your wedding day represents the start of a new life and a new adventure with your spouse. What better time to honor the past than when looking ahead and celebrating the future? Show your roots some love by crafting minimalist, state-shaped cake toppers. Cut thin crafting wood into silhouettes of your home states, then add your new titles as a married couple for a custom look.
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Bring texture and height to long dining tables with a rustic, reclaimed wood runner. Above, a piece of aged wood runs the length of the table and offers the understated arrangements and dainty votive candle holders a boost to give the illusion of a grander, more elegant display. Bonus? The reclaimed runner sports a rough texture that contrasts against the velvety white blooms and brings dimension and interest to each table.
Communicate with your guests by crafting personalized signs to spread throughout your reception. Not only will your hand-lettered signs pretty up the space, but they'll also help the night flow smoothly.
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Lanterns are stylish, must-have decor pieces at weddings, but can cost a fortune. Not anymore! For less than $10, you can craft these gorgeous, trendy pieces on your own. To create the look, start by removing the glass and backing from the frames. Cover both sides of the frame in gold spray paint and attach the four frames together with hot glue. Replace the glass and style away!
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This DIY project is as simple as they come. Craft send-off cones out of patterned cardstock that mirrors your wedding colors or theme. Fill the cones with birdseed, fresh flower petals or hand-cut (eco-friendly) confetti to ensure a memorable and photo-worthy exit at the end of the night.
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Give your tablescape a touch of old-school charm by creating place settings using mix-and-match, thrifted vintage dishes. Add color with a simple white tea cup filled with an abundance of vibrant, fresh-cut seasonal blooms. We especially love this approach for casual, al fresco receptions in the spring or intimate celebrations with friends and family.
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Greenery is totally on-trend for weddings right now, so why not incorporate it in a creative way? Using a paint pen and your prettiest handwriting, display your menu on a large, glossy leaf.
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Keep guests cool and comfortable throughout your outdoor ceremony by crafting pretty, practical fans for each seat. Shop basic white paper fans online, then use vibrant paint to create a custom design that mirrors your wedding theme and color palette. This whimsical design sports hand-lettered names wrapped in a bold, fuchsia floral border. A pale pink tassel is secured at the base to give the fan a luxe, bohemian look that guests are sure to admire.
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Take uninspiring office supplies from bland to glam by coating the metal pieces of a clipboard in liquid gold leaf. While waiting for the paint to dry, print our free, downloadable quote art onto cardstock, then snip a few stems of seeded eucalyptus greenery. Assemble it all to create gorgeous signage for the gift table, bar or any other spot that could use a pop of prettiness.
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If you love greenery, consider creating your own garland a day or two before your wedding. Ultra-versatile, the gorgeous garland can be used in the ceremony and reception spaces, draped over your wedding arch, chairs or tables.
The task of creating custom floral centerpieces that will wow your wedding guests can feel a bit daunting, but it doesn't have to. Craft striking centerpieces for your tables by opting for an effortless, bohemian-style floral design. Use a group of two or three thrifted bud vases in varying styles as your base for each centerpiece. Fill the vases with a mix of texture-rich foliage and prickly wildflower blooms to create an effortless, whimsical aesthetic.
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You don't have to hire a professional event planner to pull off the wedding backdrop of your dreams. Follow our step-by-step copper pipe arch project to create a custom, pro-quality altar for your big day. Once constructed, use floral wire to attach bundles of fresh eucalyptus to the top left and bottom right corners. Scatter some of the same blooms used in your bridal bouquet throughout the arrangements for a cohesive look.
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Consider driftwood your new best friend. Use a detail brush or white paint pen to hand-letter guests' first names on a small block of driftwood. Style the personalized blocks with a gauzy, white linen napkin to polish off each setting.
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Save big bucks without losing style points by using a floral dollar store gift bag as a DIY wedding cake topper. To recreate this topper, cut the prettiest blooms out of your gift bag, then glue onto short wooden skewers. Arrange three or more on top of your cake for a lush, three-dimensional look.
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Soft and airy, this wedding backdrop definitely doesn't look homemade. Lucky for you, it is, and you can recreate it with string, ribbon and wax paper. MAKE IT
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Give guests an exciting visual as they wait in line at the bar with a head-turning, hand-lettered chalkboard menu display. Use vibrant-colored chalks or high-impact chalkboard paint to create a buzz-worthy illustration of your cocktail offerings. Create a curated vignette on the bar ledge by propping a pair of free-standing letters against the illustrated menu to represent you and your partner's names.
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No wedding is complete without a fun photo booth station. Grab your pals and snap some pics with this trendy DIY prop. Don't forget to use the wedding hashtag when posting on social media.
MAKE IT: DIY Balloon Photo Booth
Invite your bridesmaids over a few weeks before the wedding for a craft (and wine!) night to make these custom, acrylic table numbers. Head to your local hardware or craft store and have them cut a sheet of acrylic down to 5x7 or 8x10 rectangles. Use a white paint pen to stencil or hand-letter numbers onto each rectangle. Add the completed acrylic table numbers to wooden block stands for rustic contrast or use a large frame, as pictured above.
Serve up a celebration with these happy drink flags. To make them, wrap a small piece of metallic tissue paper around the top of a straw using double-stick tape, then cut small slits to create fringe.
Would you believe these stunning chair swags were made from just a few plastic dollar store tablecloths? Take the tablecloths out of the package and, leaving them folded, cut two-inch strips lengthwise. Unfold to reveal handfuls of long, even, streamer-like strips and loop over the chairs. Add a few sprigs of eucalyptus, and this chic decor serves as the perfect way to differentiate the happy couple's seats in the reception space.
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Forego traditional napkin rings and opt for soft florals, like thistle and eucalyptus, knotted together with leather cord instead.
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If the idea of spending hundreds (okay, thousands) on custom floral centerpieces is nauseating to you, you're not alone. Skip the florals and invest your bloom budget on a collection of pretty, potted shrubs and aged concrete planters that you can bring home and enjoy long after the reception ends. Sprinkle modern glass hurricanes and crisp, white pillar candles throughout the table to soften the centerpiece and create a cozy ambiance throughout the night.
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Lend a little whimsy to your big day with floating florals. Greenery and dip-dyed baby's breath attach to balloon strings to make these hanging garlands. For a sparkly touch, buy confetti-filled balloons. MAKE IT
Give guests something to look at during cocktail hour with a handmade banner displaying your most cherished moments as a couple. Compile your favorite polaroid photographs and secure them to a wall, fence or automobile using sturdy string and miniature clothespins. Be sure to evenly space the photos along the string and use layers for a more impactful design.
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If you're looking for a DIY that's quick, easy and inexpensive, this one's for you. Grab some copper wire and start bending. These stylish signs provide an adorably effective way to save your seats all night. MAKE IT
Make a big impact on a small budget with this bright and blooming DIY party prop. Use it as a stunning cake table backdrop or let is serve as a picture-perfect photo booth display.
MAKE IT: Craft a Party-Perfect Blooming Backdrop on a Budget
We love the way this glossy, DIY magnolia leaf place card pairs with deep jewel-toned plates in a this moody, romantic table setting. Get the look by using a gold paint pen to hand-letter guests' names onto a foraged leaf.
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We live for on-theme, interactive stations at weddings and this cigar setup is no exception. Create a designated spot for you and all your buddies to puff throughout the night using an industrial-style bar cart and a cool, DIY string art sign. Stain two wooden plaques a deep brown shade and then use a pencil and stencil to add block letters to each sign. Line the perimeter of the letters with small nails and use light white or neutral-colored string to create a dimensional effect.
Show off your favorite blooms at an outdoor wedding with these upcycled glass vase garden stakes. Just a few steps and materials make this project doable for even the non-crafty bride. Frosted glass paint lends a romantic vibe to the finished product. MAKE IT
Your fur-babies may not have made the guest list but they must attend your day in spirit, right? Pull out your watercolors, your finest paintbrushes and textured art paper to recreate your pet's likeness with our step-by-step instructions. Remember, perfection is not the goal and with a pet as cute as yours, there's really no messing this up.
MAKE IT: DIY Watercolor Pet Portraits
Pull off maximum impact on a minimal budget by filling empty space at your reception with these trendy tassel garlands. Choose tissue paper and mylar to match your wedding color scheme.
MAKE IT: Make Your Own Tissue Paper Tassel Garland
Matte black paint and a vibrant geometric accent transform a simple garage sale sign into an easy way to let guests know they're on the right track. Add a few balloons to grab attention from the road or walkway and you won't have to worry about tracking down any wandering wedding attendees.
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Serve your celebratory spirits with a side of ultra-stylish watercolors. Recreate this romantic display for your bar using textured fine art paper, a basic watercolor paint set and a steady hand or artistically-inclined friend. Freehand an airy outline of a classic coupe, cocktail glass or champagne flute, then use light strokes to add washes of color to the interior of the glass. Personalize the painting with dainty, festive details like mint spring or berries, to represent your custom cocktail recipe. Love the look but don't feel confident in your freehanding ability? Purchase a custom, digital template from an online artist, print it on textured paper and use watercolors to bring the illustration to life.
Liquid gold leaf can make just about anything look glamorous — including ordinary balloons. Let these gilded beauties float around your reception to add some sparkle to the atmosphere. You'll be pleasantly surprised at the simplicity of this DIY. MAKE IT
Dollar store doilies may not be the first things that come to mind when you think chic, but they can be. When paired with gold candlesticks and some greenery, this table runner looks like a high-dollar display.
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Bug spray and bridal gowns don't mix. Combat seasonal pests (looking at you, mosquitos!) by whipping up these pretty, citrus luminaries and scattering them throughout your outdoor reception. To make, fill a jar or glass hurricane with water. Place a sprig of fresh rosemary with a few slices of lemon and lime into the water, then add several drops of citronella or lavender essential oils to the jar. Top with floating candles and, voila! You have a gorgeous, glowing accent that will keep buzzing pests away and keep buzzing guests at play.
MAKE IT: DIY Scented Bug Buster
Instead of renting fancy custom napkins for a hefty chunk of change, buy plain white ones in bulk and personalize them with your monogram.
Cast all sorts of cozy winter wedding vibes by simply gluing an evergreen branch to a glowing candle. Start by hot gluing the stem and slowly gluing down the edges until it mostly lies flat against the glass. Safety Tip: Glue the stem at least half an inch below the lip of the glass to avoid an inferno on your big day.
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This DIY donut board is an inexpensive, trendy way to present treats. It's especially cute and cozy when displayed with a coffee bar during cool, crisp autumn weather. Have a piece of pegboard cut to size at your local home improvement store, give it a coat of non-toxic paint, then add small dowels for hanging.
Glam up ordinary glasses by rimming them in sparkling sugar. Pour corn syrup or piping gel in a shallow bowl and gold, large-crystal sugar in another shallow bowl. Dip the rims of your glasses into the corn syrup and then into the sugar. Give the sugar rims time to harden at room temperature.
Also known as a kissing ball, this floating floral sphere can be used many ways. It can be hung indoors or out — from a ceiling beam or a tree branch — as part of your ceremony backdrop or reception tablescapes or carried down the aisle by bridesmaids or flower girls. You'll need real or faux hydrangeas, a floral sphere and twine for this project. MAKE IT
Simultaneously add color and light to your tablescape with these adorable marbled votives. Make them in bulk ahead of time with our quick, easy marbling technique, which uses nail polish for color.
MAKE IT: Use Nail Polish to Create Marbled Votives
Photo booths are pretty standard at weddings nowadays. And while they provide lots of entertainment for guests, they can get pricey, especially if you rent one. We put together a photo booth for about half the cost of a rental using items from Amazon. Check out how to create this festive gold backdrop below.
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This project is ideal for the DIY bride because you can get started months before the chaotic wedding week arrives. The best part? The silk flowers look so real that guests won't know they aren't. Hang these gorgeous wreaths as a ceremony backdrop, or display them at the reception. MAKE IT
Get your guests excited for grub with a pretty, hand-lettered menu. All you need is a couple of chalkboards, some colorful chalk and a little creativity.
MAKE IT: Make Your Own Cafe Chalkboard + Hand-Lettered Party Menu
Why limit yourself to basic ceramic or glass vases? This crafty, organic vase is a lovely way to take your wedding floral arrangements to the next level. Use our step-by-step instructions to create head-turning centerpieces for your rustic fall or woodland winter wedding.
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Set up a small table where guests can collect a cone full of petals to toss on the newlyweds as they walk back down the aisle. The charming station will delight guests and add a pretty splash of color to your ceremony. MAKE IT
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Give your next event an effortless organic look with a DIY greenery background that utilizes the beauty of nature. Collect greenery from your own backyard and clip onto twine to create a stunning backdrop or art installation, whether you're a botanical-loving bride or a more modern missus. We love the idea of clipping attendees' names and table numbers on each leaf for a creative way to show guests to their seats.
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A personalized cornhole game will keep wedding guests busy while waiting for the bride and groom to arrive. Use our step-by-step instructions to create a corn hole set for your big day and customize it with your marital surname initial and a paint job that coordinates with your wedding color palette.
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Constructed from copper pipe and contact cement, this cool candelabra would be the perfect addition to an urban wedding. Feeling ultra-handy? Make a few of them and scatter throughout your reception on prominent tables.
MAKE IT: How to Make a Copper Pipe Candelabra
Pull off a sleek, minimalist-style table design with a mix of ultra-sleek glass hurricanes, glowing white candles and rustic greenery vines. Incorporate glass hurricanes in various heights to add drama and dimension to your centerpiece display. Pro tip: Ground your tablescape with a simple white table runner, providing a crisp, clean canvas that allows your lush greenery to shine.
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If flowers aren't your thing, go for a cool, modern tablescape that's totally unexpected. This 3-D table runner will have guests gushing all night. You'll be proud to say, "Actually, I made it myself!" MAKE IT
In the midst of wedding planning stress, you probably don't need a reason to drink wine, but here's a reason to save the corks. Trace out the word you want to spell on craft paper, and hot glue your corks together using that template.
Sometimes the most unlikely materials make the most fabulous DIY projects. Here, florist frog pins serve as wedding place card holders. To make your own, simply spray paint the frog pins gold (or another metallic hue), and add a little glitter if you'd like. The upcycled beauties will hold cardstock names upright.
Prep for a grand exit with these adorable, heart-shaped sparkler kits. Make these packaged kits ahead of time to display on a table near the door. MAKE IT
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An unexpected but brilliant alternative to flowers, these embroidery hoop centerpieces are colorful, artistic and impactful. Gather your bridesmaids for a night of crafting, and knock out a chunk of your wedding worries. You'll just need embroidery hoops, embroidery floss, floral wire and yarn in your wedding colors.
Menu cards aren't just for fancy events anymore. Add upscale elegance to the tablescape with DIY menu cards made from cardstock and ribbon that will get guests excited about the meal to come.
Add some floating color to your big day with these paper flag garlands. Download our free template, print the flags onto colorful cardstock and cut them out. For an outdoor reception, assemble the garland and attach the ends to two stakes in the ground.
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