wedding | wednesday. DIY coffee bean favors.

If you love coffee as much as I do... then you will think this is a perfect wedding favor too! :) I'm pretty sure your guests would enjoy a cute little burlap sack with fresh coffee beans. CLICK HERE to see how you can make these for your own wedding!

wedding | wednesday. all things doily.

I love doilies! I think it's because they look like lace and have this awesome way of making most anything look feminine. :) CLICK HERE for lots of ways (that you probably haven't thought of) to include doilies into your wedding shower or wedding day!

wedding | wednesday. paper favor cones.

I love these little cones for favors. You can fill them with a sweet treat that your wedding or shower guests will love. CLICK HERE for a free template to make them for yourself or a friend.

wedding | wednesday. paper ribbons.

This is a fun way of decorating to incorporate your color palette! CLICK HERE to find out how to make some of your own! :)

wedding | wednesday. DIY boutonnieres.

I found this great tutorial for making your own boutonnieres. They are super cute and completely customizable. Just be careful, because I burnt my finger badly last week with a hot glue gun. ;) I think you could easily find these items at any craft store... it's just a matter of how you put them together. CLICK HERE for the full tutorial. You could do the same thing will real flowers... but, if you do it like this, you won't have to worry about them wilting on the wedding day... AND you get to keep them! :)

wedding | wednesday. candy planter centerpieces.

This could be done beautifully in a variety of ways: colors, type of candy, color of pot, heights, etc.... I love the more subdued colors and the unique look. Your guests will love it! :)

wedding | wednesday. cake toppers. bunting. fringe. flags.

Here are some cute and non-traditional toppers for your cake. Perfect for a shower or wedding. Click HERE for more fabulous ideas!

wedding | wednesday. ribbon wands.

I love this idea! You won't get your dress dirty with bubbles, rose petals, rice, or bird seed... and you don't have to worry about the fire from sparklers. This could be your answer... ribbon wands. Get some girlfriends together for a night to make these. They would look very cool in your photos, and they could be made in any color! :) Click HERE for a DIY tutorial.

wedding | wednesday. feather boutonnieres.

ooohh I love this idea! :) You could do these with any color scheme, and they could be as simple or as "ornate" as you would like! CLICK HERE for the DIY tutorial!

wedding | wednesday. water bottles.

You can make your own custom water bottles with monogram labels or photo labels. Click HERE for a DIY tutorial. Need ideas for ways to use your customized water bottles on your wedding day? Click HERE.

wedding | wednesday. favor idea.

Here is a different kind of wedding or shower favor! Soap! :) I love the pretty packaging of these... this would be an easy DIY project that wouldn't break the bank. :)

wedding | wednesday. monogram stamp.

Here is a lovely addition to your wedding invitations, thank you notes, favors, or anything else that you would like to be monogrammed! You can buy these stamps HERE with your letter of choice- for an affordable price. :)

wedding | wednesday. save the date.

I'm always keeping my eyes open for fresh wedding ideas! Check out these paper airplane save the dates! They would be especially perfect for a destination wedding... this will be sure to leave an impression in your guests' minds. :) Check out the DIY instructions HERE.

wedding | wednesday. gently used wedding dresses.

This is a great site for two groups of people! Are you wanting to buy a gently used or new wedding dress? You might find a steal of a deal in a really great style! Are you wanting to sell your gently used wedding dress? There is probably someone who would love to buy it! Check out THIS SITE. Great idea! :)

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wedding | wednesday. 'tea bar'.

Cute idea! :) How about a "tea bar" at your shower or reception?! The tags are made from heart shaped felt and would be easy to hot glue. You pick your own selection of teas. I think everyone would love it!

wedding | wednesday. DIY decor.

I love this idea of hanging bottles or vases with wire and using them as stem vases for flowers. This would be perfect for a wedding or bridal shower. You could hang them under a tent or in trees. The flowers could be dried, fake, or real. I can even envision using them to hold sticks or feathers for a different look! Happy dreaming! :)

wedding | wednesday. inspiration.

Just a little inspiration for the setting of an outdoor wedding. This particular look was created using burlap. For something a bit more formal, one could use patterned fabric or satin material. The possibilities are endless. :) But, it would sure look lovely in the photos!

wedding | wednesday. non-traditional.

This is a great place to find a non-traditional wedding ring... or a unique gift for your wedding party! Sundance Catalog.

wedding | wednesday. DIY paper fans.

This is another great idea from Martha Stewart... and would be perfect for an outdoor shower, wedding, or reception... and makes such a cute favor for your guests. Find details HERE.

wedding | wednesday. bridesmaid dresses on a budget.

Need some stylish bridesmaid dresses without breaking the bank? Check out www.forever21.com.

You can buy this Perfectly Pleated Taffeta Dress for just $24.80.

and add some spice with a Pearl Collar for $15.80 that could also double as your gift to your bridesmaids.