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Easy Decorating Tricks for Brightening Up a Dark Space

Being low on natural light can make your home sweet home feel more like a bat cave. Not a good look. In a perfect dream world, a wall of windows and a raised ceiling would do the trick but for most of us, that's not an option.  An easier and way more budget friendly plan is to employ easy decorating tricks that will...

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The Dreamiest Wedding in Italy

If you found yourself on the hunt for the dreamiest wedding in Tuscany, this is it. A cross-contentntal love story that came full circle under the Tuscan sun and we've got SAVVY EVENT STUDIO and Ben Moore to thank for every beautiful detail sitting in The Vault! [iframe...

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10 Things To Do if You’re Not Going to a Halloween Party This Weekend

I think it's safe to say that I won't be going to any Halloween parties this year. With a growing baby bump, I'll be trading in the booze for plain old boos and I'm totally content doing so. But truthfully? That's sort of my attitude every year when it comes to Halloween parties! Looking for an alternative to the costume party craziness, too? Here are 10 replacements that are just as good, if not better. [dotted]...

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Peek Inside a Home that has that Cozy, Lived In Look down to a Science

It may be the plethora of plants or the abundance of lounge-worthy nooks and reading spots but this home is the poster child for cozy cottage. Take a cue from its many pretty vignettes for giving your home that perfectly easy, never fussy yet totally gorgeous lived in look. Plus pore through the full space captured by ...

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A Modern, Minimalist Barn Wedding

Let me just say, this isn't your average barn wedding. It's a rustic, Texas-set celebration that took a "less is more approach" for a minimalist look we absolutely love. Their venue, an all-white barn with stunning windows and natural light galore, was pretty much a photographer's dream and you can see the results from the lens of Jessica Gold.

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Elegance Was the Goal of This Backyard Wedding in the Hamptons

If you thought backyard weddings were a bore, think again because this sweet ceremony planned by Duke + Van Deusen is here to prove you wrong. Because not only did these sweethearts marry infront of a rose garden, the bride incorporated traditional in an incredible feat and folded 1,000 paper cranes to hang from the alter. It's entertainment meets easy elegance and we've got every bit of beauty that unfolded underneath the...

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A Southern Spring Wedding Tucked Away in a Secret Garden

Tucked away in a secret garden, a knight in shining armor and his lovely Bride, decked out in a Jenny Peckham dress and a hair piece that I've already pinned to my Pinterest boards, say...

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See SMP in the Latest ‘Charleston Weddings’ Issue!

We've had a longtime love affair with the pretty happening over at Charleston Weddings, so when an opportunity to collaborate on their latest Fall-Winter 2016 magazine came about, we jumped on it. Inside the issue, you'll find an exclusive Style Me Pretty section that we've custom-designed for the Charleston bride including a real elopement, inspo for your bachelorette weekend...

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These Gowns Will Literally Take Your Breath Away

Guys, New York Bridal Week was ah-mazing, but when Pronovias presented its 2017 Atelier Pronovias Collection at the historic Prince George Ballroom, let me tell you... it was an entirely new level of awesome. Think one mesmerizing gown after another gracing the runway, all with that unique + elegant craftsmanship that...

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A Summer Inspired Affair Complete with Pops of Color

Goal for today: pin every single pretty image Larissa Cleveland Photography snapped from this wedding. Because to say that we're completely smitten with every colorful detail of this crazy chic California affair is an understatement. So if you need us we'll be in The Vault and re-watching every sentimental second...

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The Pros + Cons of Having Kids At Your Wedding

When it comes to hashing out the details of the big day, every couple has to make the guest list decision: kids welcome or adults only? It's not always an easy question to answer, and today we're weighing the factors to consider on both sides of the coin to help you make the choice that best fits your wedding vision. Grab your pro/con list and let's get to it...

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A Venue You Need to See to Believe (Hint: There’s a helicopter!)

Choosing a venue for your Big Day is one of the most exciting parts of planning your wedding... and also one of the hardest. We totally get that. Which is why we're hosting a little meet and greet with The Westin Cape Coral at Marina Village, a little slice of wedding heaven that has everything you've ever wanted - from the talented staff to the crazy cool amenities. Your dream day? It's right here and waiting.

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The Best Design Instagrammers to Follow for Gorgeous Home Inspo

We spend a lot of time on instagram and I know we're not alone! From work-related tasks to inspiration craving adventures, we're constantly double tapping our favorites.  And this group of designers and creatives is just a small sampling of our go-to's. They craft spaces that inspire, have homes that will light a fire under your house designing booty and work that truly makes their insta feeds sparkle. Have...

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A Classic Southern Affair Filled with Elegant Details

When it came time to plan their big day, (familiar faces) Ana and Tim had one goal in mind. That being? A glamorous winter wonderland that their guests would remember forever. And we've got to hand it to them because mission totally accomplished. From the...

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This Vintage-Inspired Glam-Fest is Absolutely Perfect

Guy and Allison really know how to throw a wedding. And not just any wedding - a completely glamorous, vintage-inspired love-fest smack-dab in the heart of St. Louis. Think a sophisticated color palette, luxe details from Rogue Events and Design and perfectly crafted florals from Stems. All captured in mesmerizing images by...

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A Sunshine Hued Wedding in Tuscany

A sun-kissed celebration complete with yellow hued gowns is enough to turn heads, but add in the talented Peter & Veronika behind the lens and you've got yourself one stunner of a soiree. Complete with villa views, this is Italy like you've never seen it before. Witness the wonderment in The Vault! [iframe http://player.vimeo.com/video/175551917...

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7 Ways To Simplify Your Kitchen Countertop

Funny thing... whenever I decide to de-clutter our kitchen countertop, my husband always walks in the door and says "the house looks great, honey" even if I haven't done anything else! Embracing simplicity isn't something that most of us consider a design skill, but it truly IS and can transform any room, not just the kitchen. When it comes to that ever-busy home epicenter? It counts to go simple in the kitchen. [dotted] [dotted] You might also love...

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Calling all brides-to-be! This Trunk Show is an Absolute Must.

We can't think of a better way to find that dream gown then attending a trunk show at the always fabulous Designer Loft in NYC. Lucky for you, on November 4th-6th + November 11th-13th, they'll be hosting a Rosa Clara Trunk Show that's basically everything you've ever dreamed. Think seriously romantic gowns that are as luxurious as they are figuring...

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Collins Tuohy of ‘The Blindside’ Shares Her Wedding Day

We knew Collins' wedding was going to be one for the books. She shared her darling bachelorette weekend chock-full of cute moments, so came as no surprise that her big day design knocked it out of the park. It's a glamourous black and gold affair ending with an epic dance party, including a few family members you just...

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Relaxed + Romantic Engagement in Joshua Tree

I'm a fan of all the individual pieces of this pretty puzzle - this shade of maroon, the dapper groom-to-be, a pup too cute for words and Greg Finck's talent...

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