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{Idea Worth Stealing} How to Stop Your ‘Maids Heels from Sinking in the Grass

by Nicole on 05.15.2012
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Having an outdoor wedding? If you and your ‘maids plan to wear stilettos and your ceremony’s on grass, lay little flat stones to stand on so their heels don’t sink into the ground! Talk about smart! {Image credit: Delightfully Engaged}

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7 Ways to Use Mason Jars in Your Wedding Decor

by Nicole on 05.14.2012
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Mason Jars are definitely a staple of any rustic and/or Southern-style wedding. Frankly, they’re a staple of life here in Tennessee, so I just love seeing all the amazing ways people use them in their weddings. That’s why I wanted to compile a big long list of my favorite ways to use Mason Jars in [...]

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{Styled Shoot} Whimsical Garden Wedding

by Nicole on 05.08.2012
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Today, I’m going to keep the writing to a minimum because I have something seriously amazing to share! Organized and sent in by French wedding blogger Nathalie Bernard, this stunning, whimsical and romantic styled shoot is nothing short of amazing. Enjoy… Gorgeous, right? Vendor Credits Planning & Organization: La mariée en Colère Photography: FairyDaily Decorations: [...]

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{Earth Month} Eco-chic Wedding Cakes

by Cheryl on 04.30.2012
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April is Earth month, and I’ve found some nature-inspired wedding cakes in celebration. Take a peek at my finds — they’re just perfect for an eco-chic or rustic wedding! This tree-carved cake is from All Women Stalk. How nostalgic and romantic! This tree bark cake is adorned with subtle leaf and pine cone accents. This adorable, [...]

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{Floral Inspiration} Yellow Billy Balls for Wedding Decor

by Nicole on 04.17.2012
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There is something just so sweet about the ultra-simple billy ball (also known as the billy button and officially called the Craspedia). This pom-shaped flower pops up in weddings all the time, even occasionally owning the entire theme of a wedding. Although, they’re perfect as an accent too; I especially love them in rustic affairs. [...]

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{Design Crush} Romantic Lace

by Ashley on 04.11.2012
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One of my favorite design trends of the moment is lace; it’s a timeless material that is showing up at weddings more than ever. Adding elements of lace to your design will create a soft, romantic ambiance at your wedding. There are many ways to incorporate this classic motif on your big day, whether it’s [...]

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{Design Crush} Color Blocking

by Cheryl on 04.03.2012
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One of the hottest trends of the spring/summer season is color blocking.  For brides who love an explosion of vibrant hues, here are some ways to color block your wedding. Color block your fingernail polish! Make a statement with this bold blast of color! Kick up your heels and show some pizzazz with these color blocked [...]

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{Design Crush} Ikat Wedding Inspiration

by Nicole on 03.22.2012
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Is it just me, or is the ikat pattern trend popping up everywhere lately? This textile pattern is ultra hot when it comes to home decor and summer fashion, so why not incorporate this popular trend into your wedding? With endless color options available in ikat, it can easily be incorporated throughout your big day. [...]

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{Engagement Party Inspiration} Ghazal & Mike’s French-inspired DIY Soiree

by Nicole on 03.15.2012
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I love sharing Real Wedding inspiration here on the Plunge Project, but today I’m excited to share something a little different — Real Engagement Party inspiration! So whether you’re planning your own engagement party or looking to this post for wedding inspiration, this party won’t disappoint. Mike proposed to Ghazal on a boat in France [...]

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{Styled Shoot} Valley of Fire Desert Wedding

by Nicole on 03.14.2012
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Desert brides — if you’re looking for wedding inspiration, I have a treat for you! Friends of the Plunge Project and fellow Knoxville residents, husband and wife team JOPHOTO sent in something seriously amazing that I just couldn’t resist sharing — a styled wedding shoot at the Valley of Fire State Park in Arizona. Set [...]

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