Holiday Centerpiece: Carnations

Elisabeth from BLUSH floral design posted a fabulous purple centerpiece on her blog and I wanted to share. I just love these carnations in varying shades of purple. Believe it or not, carnations in bulk (like these) can look so gorgeous. The key is to use a lot and make your centerpiece very full. I […]

December 14, 2008

Wedding DIY & Templates

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Ellen Degeneres & Portia de Rossi: A shade of pink

The Details Date: August 17, 2008 Ceremony: Their home in L.A. Reception: Their home in L.A. Gowns: Couture Zac Posen Jewelry: Neil Lane Officiant: Friend and author Wayne Dyer First Dance: Ribbon in the Sky, Stevie Wonder Menu: Vegetable Spring Rolls and Mini “beef” sliders Flowers: Spray and Ecuadoran roses and cafe au lait dahlias […]

August 29, 2008

Latest Trends

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Romantic Wine Miniscape: Part Deux

My creative juices got the best of me a few days ago and after some more discussion with my Destination Connecticut Wedding (look out! That is one of our new packages! ?) bride, I created some more floral mock-ups! We went with some thick and short chunkie vases and two unexpected vessels… my beautiful “Duck” […]

July 31, 2008

Connecticut Wedding Decor & Design Ideas

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Miniscape: Romantic Wine Mock-up

Rainy days are great for putting time aside to create mock ups. Can I just say that I love designing mock ups? It always brings out my inner MacGyver as I scramble around and improvise a table setting with a hair scrunchie and a can of spray paint. I have an ’09 bride who is […]

July 25, 2008

Connecticut Wedding Decor & Design Ideas

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Brown & Green Bridal Shower: The Nitty Gritty

I love weddings and I equally love to plan smaller, more casual and intimate affairs. When our clients approached us with their décor ideas for a brown and green shower, we ran with it and really made every penny go as far as we could. With a little preparation, creativity, and persistence, you can come […]

July 15, 2008

Wedding DIY & Templates

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Brown & Green Bridal Shower

This weekend I was super busy with an awesome event, where I got to really exercise my creativity and frugality for a relaxed and casual bridal shower. It was a lot of fun. . .

July 14, 2008

Parties & Celebrations

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Dressing Up a Table

I love designing table scapes, especially for intimate dinners and parties. I’m always looking to acquire unique and beautiful vases, pitchers, and other containers to use on the table and as interactive pieces for dinner (I love best when things serve a multipurpose!). I have a closet full of greatly shaped containers in a variety […]

May 31, 2008

Connecticut Wedding Decor & Design Ideas

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