Category Archives: DIY

Do It Yourself and Save on Your Bouquet

Brooch Beautiful now offers a Do It Yourself Fabric Flower kit, which will allow brides to make their own bouquet at a fraction of the cost of an assembled bouquet. DON’T invest in costly crafting tools. DON’T risk life and … Continue reading

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Customer Appreciation from Our Small Business

In honor of National Small Business Week, we are honoring our customers with a week of promotions! Each day at 12PM EST will announce a different promotion on our Facebook page. Be sure to LIKE us so you can get … Continue reading

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FOR YOUR EYES ONLY!

 It’s been a while since I’ve had the chance to update the blog with our own post. But it’s because we’ve been busy! AND, here’s what we’ve been up to: ( 1) We are preparing to sell our handmade peonies individually. … Continue reading

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55 Cost Saving Wedding tips from Martha Stewart Weddings

Although Martha’s not my favorite wedding aficionado, I found this listing very handy! Enjoy… http://www.marthastewartweddings.com/231225/65-ways-trim-your-wedding-budget/@center/272419/youre-engaged#309518

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Reduce Reuse Recycle Wedding?

When I think of weddings I don’t typically think of going green. But today more brides are choosing to be eco-conscious when planning their wedding. From choosing recycled paper for the invitations to using cloth linens, there are an array of … Continue reading

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Did you know I offer assembly services for bouquets?

Yes I do. What is assembly – using your supplies to create your brooch bouquet. If you got the idea to make your own brooch bouquet. Then like most of us DIY brides, have 100 hundred other projects to complete … Continue reading

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I DIY’ed the Photo Props

Ok, so I didn’t get a chance to have a photo booth at our wedding. But my 12 year old had a b-day party last weekend and I needed some sort of activity for them to do that would kill … Continue reading

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Did the wedding make me go gray?

I will admit that the process of planning and executing a DIY wedding was a bit stressful. However, I had no idea just how bad it was until I recently started noticing just how much gray hair I have started … Continue reading

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Would you do a holiday themed wedding?

With all the holiday approaching I’ve seen a lot of brides going with a darker themed wedding to match fall. Some have even chosen to go with a Halloween theme. I’m also starting to see Christmas and Thanksgiving themes for … Continue reading

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Social Networking for the Wedding

So I’m a Facebook fanatic. I even met my hubby thru an App using Facebook. So it only seems natural that I would use Facebook and other online resources to help plan our wedding. As stated in my previous posts, … Continue reading

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Life After… The DIY Wedding.

 As a newlywed, there’s a different excitement in the air. But where did all those projects go?  I’ve read other bride’s post-wedding blues blogs and have even had a few rants of my own these past few months. Part of me … Continue reading

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