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The Wedding Library: DIY Buttonholes

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When Natalie Bowen, a florist and designer, got married, she came up with a charming idea: a DIY corsage station.  I love the fact that it’s so personal, …

Real Weddings: Wendy and Ben

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We’re kicking off September with a sweet Southern wedding. Wendy and Ben were married at his parents’ home in Georgia surrounded by talented family and friends who helped …

DIY Wedding Hair: Cascade Braids

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They marched down the fall runways, they’ve been spotted on the street, and now we are in love with loose, romantic braids as a wedding-day look. So I …

Love it! Heartfelt Confetti

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Want to add romance to your ceremony? The Lonely Heart turns printed symbols of amore (vintage copies of Pride and Prejudice, sheet music of tender tunes, or definitions …

Registry: Flowers

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Since the wedding of Prince William and Catherine Middleton, I have spotted a new trend: using lots of foliage in weddings. I love this vintage picture that I …

Real Weddings Follow-Up: Lilly and Charlie's Save-the-Date

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Our summer issue is hot off the presses and chock-full of fabulous ideas that you can DIY. But one of my favorite ideas of all didn’t actually make …

Real Weddings: Dana and Joel

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Dana and Joel, two lovebirds living in San Diego, got married on the bride’s family ranch in Boulevard, California. Dana, along with friends and relatives, created tons DIY touches …

DIY Wildflower Seed Scrub Favors

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It was the retro-cute packaging of Nostalgia Organics that first drew me in. But the line’s natural soaps and clever fragrances hooked me. There’s rosemary-infused Mixed Greens, coconutty …