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DIY Dog Bed

This little dog bed is perfect for your spicy, full of personality fur buddy! We made ours specifically for a 5lb Yorkie so it's definitely on the very small side, but it's easy to adjust accordingly! It's simple and customizable so that you can have fun with it, but if you need a little more guidance, we've laid out our exact steps and dimensions. It's the perfect project for those of you who have...

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Whimsical Ojai Valley Wedding

Lovelies, if you dream of a fairytale wedding filled to the brim with whimsy, then look no further than this Ojai Valley Inn & Spa soiree from All You Need Is Love Events. From the Bride's flowing Hayley Paige dress from JLM Couture to the lush...

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Styled Shoot Full of Romance + Whimsy in Portland, Oregon

At first glance, this inspiration is all romance. But upon closer inspection you'll see a few details that add just the right amount of whimsy. It's those unexpected moments, like a gilded lion at each place setting or the ruffliest of cakes that really make this gem shine. And of course, there's the drop dead gorgeous images by Tara Francis Photography  +  ...

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Colorful Fall California Wedding on a Budget

Brides on a budget, take note. Actually, every single Bride out there should take note, because this beauty of a wedding proves the point we've been preaching at SMP for years: it doesn't take a lot of money to have a downright perfect wedding. And this wedding is proof. It was a labor of love, and thanks to the beautiful images from Whittaker Portraits, you can see every heartfelt detail...

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Preppy St. Louis Wedding at Forest Park Visitors Center

This is a wedding that would make Kate Spade proud. With its perfectly preppy palette and spunky pops of color and confetti thrown in for good measure, it's practically impossible to look at these gorgeous images from Lisa Hessel Photography and not smile. It gives tradition a good ol' glitter-infused twist, and ...

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Peachy Summer Wedding on Thetis Island

We think peach is a particularly great color for summer weddings (and a particularly delicious party favor for guests, too). But besides making us hungry, this beautiful wedding on Thetis Island is definitely giving us the warm and fuzzy feelings which is what weddings are all about, right? Whitney Krutzfeldt was there to capture the sunny and fun-loving ceremony, and you can find more...

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Andrew Wyeth Art Inspired Bridal Shoot

Bridal shoots inspired by artists are some of my favorites.  There's just an added dose of pretty in every aspect of bridal bliss, and this beautiful shoot from the likes of Kate Farley DesignsBottle Pop Party Co. and ...

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Formal Wedding Portraits in Salt Lake City

Go ahead and let your imagination wander on this one. Caitlyn and Nate tied the knot back in January, but thankfully their gorgeous formal wedding shoot with photographer Shannon Elizabeth is available for our viewing pleasure. We can't get enough of the bouquet and floral crown combo from...

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Intimate Winter Wedding in Paris

Just sit with that title for a minute. An intimate winter wedding in Paris? I do believe that equals perfection. And from the looks of all the downright stunning images from One And Only Paris Photography, it most certainly does. Every image sitting in this gallery is frame-worthy to say the least, and...

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Traditional Indoor Wedding in Naples

It's hard to top a first date on Lake Como, but not impossible! Proof: Julie and Yves whose stunning wedding served their extraordinary international love story perfectly. Masterfully incorporated details like map-themed stationary and curated out-of-town bags for guests that traveled far and wide, gave a tasteful nod to their history together. Just take a look at Michael Moss's photos of the...

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DIY Wedding Projects by Wayfair + A Giveaway!

Without a doubt, one of my favorite parts of wedding planning was getting to craft + DIY little projects to really personalize my big day! So I'm really having an I-wish-I-was-still-a-bride moment after my introduction to Wayfair - the one stop shopping destination for everything home! Based in Boston, but available everywhere online, they have everything you could possibly need to craft and create until your hearts content! Take a peek...

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NYC Rockstar Wedding

Mabel and Tom are hands-down one of the coolest couples you'll ever (virtually) meet. Tom, a certified rockstar a part of Sum 41, and Mabel a doctor with a serious streak for DIY crafting tied the knot with a wedding that's spunky and stylish and ALL kinds of fun. Khaki Bedford made sure no detail went un-captured and you can...

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DIY Lush Spring Centerpiece

I don't know about you, but my calendar is chock full of special occasions this spring- baby showers, graduations, weddings- you name it, I'm going to it! I love to help friends set up their events, so I always take note of any tutorials for flower arrangements. This fresh, luscious DIY centerpiece from Bare Root Flora & Laura Murray Photography is exactly what I'm looking for! Don't miss any of the pretty...

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A Taste of Distinction

In my humble opinion, a wedding should be all about the following: the love between a couple, good music and amazing food. When it comes to checking the latter off your list, look no further than A Taste of Distinction. For over 30 years, they have been catering incredible events with fresh, local sourced, seasonal food. Is it lunch time yet?!  Custom designing menus for their clients...

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Headlands Center for the Arts Wedding

A bride and groom completely devoted to throwing a fabulous party for their crazy cool family and friends: now that's a duo that I need to be friends with.  Especially when that fabulous party happens to be held at the amazing Headlands Center for the Arts and features vibrant blooms from Natalie Bowen Designs and yummy ice...

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DIY Maleny Wedding at Vue De Lumieres

Brides these days totally blow me away. I swear they get more talented year after year, and this beauty is no different. With the help of family and friends she whipped up a seriously darling affair, that even a torrential down pour couldn't ruin. In fact, the rain just made it that much more intimate and lovely. Sunlit Studios was behind the lens to capture all the pretty, and...

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Rustic Celebration in San Luis Obispo

For as pretty as San Luis Obispo is all on its own, it's made even more so with the addition of a beautiful rustic celebration. One that has a little So Cal Spanish flavor. Think papel picado, pinatas, and horses a plenty all set against the beauty of Greengate Ranch & Vineyard. And it doesn't stop there, the flowers by ...

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Picnic Engagement Session

A picnic in the park is pretty much awesome any day of the week, but add in an adorable duo celebrating their upcoming nuptials and a fabulous vintage gown from Betty's Girl Boutique and it kicks that awesome day up a few notches.  Think lounging around in the grass and a whole lot of sun-filled (+ beautiful) images captured by ...

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Bohemian Wedding at The Crane Estate

The Crane Estate was the setting for my fiancé's parents wedding, so it holds a special place in our hearts. And I have to say, it's one of the loveliest New England venues for an elegant affair. Look no further than this classic with a bohemian twist wedding from Ned Jackson Photography and Linnea Tangorra for proof.

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Bohemian Glamour in Northern California

Boho Glam has got my number and it has everything to do with those sequins and that laid back bohemian vibe. You know who else has my number? Jesi Haack. She's the Queen of thinking outside the design box and crafting the unexpected. And paired with florals by Clementine Floral Works and...

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