DIY Wedding Backdrop

DIY Wedding Backdrop

We were getting married inside, and wanted to make a unique backdrop to get married in front of. I’d seen a few made out of strips of material, paper flowers, real flowers… there are a lot of good ideas out there! We went with material (easy to transport, easy to make) and had notes from … Continue reading »

DIY Photo Booth for Your Wedding

DIY Photo Booth for Your Wedding

Since we were trying to keep costs down, renting a photo booth wasn’t in the cards. But we (ahem, I) really wanted one – it seemed like a fun thing that guests could really get in to – so I went about trying to find out how to build my own, DIY style. Once I … Continue reading »

Wedding Invitations

Wedding Invitations

Ah, the world of wedding invitations. So many options! And so easy to go down the rabbit hole! After I’d ordered about 30 samples, my fiance looked at me and said, “Out of all the wedding invitations you’ve received, how many of them do you remember?” The answer was none. He said, “So just pick … Continue reading »

San Francisco Wedding Site: The Box SF

San Francisco Wedding Site: The Box SF

It all started with the table. We’d been searching for a wedding site in the bay area for a few months. We were looking for something that was a little unconventional and would lend itself to a unique wedding that felt very “us”… which is probably a pretty common thing to look for. Buuuut, most … Continue reading »

Inexpensive Wedding Sites, Point Reyes CA

Inexpensive Wedding Sites, Point Reyes CA

When we fist got engaged, we decided that what we really wanted was to have a lovely back yard wedding somewhere warm and beautiful and hopefully near a river. In the Bay Area, that means Sonoma County – specifically, the Russian River. We spent the better part of a month on VRBO and similar sites … Continue reading »