Saturday, January 10, 2009

Pimp my Venue, Please!

As you know most budget brides don't get top pick of venue sites. Most budget venue sites are anywhere from the $300- 700 dollar for six hours and while they are easy on the pockets they may not be easy on the eyes. So How do you make your venue classy and posh with out the celeb budget. Find a focal point and build around it! Got a wall that is plain and just boring? Wonderful Graffiti is what you need! Put the meaning into your wedding day with words from the heart. The crafty company makes cool vinyl words to stick on your walls. It will definitely get the attention of your guest. They also do monograms! Priced at in the $30-500, you are bound to find something to tickle your fancy. Another tip is butterflies! Yes, butterflies they make a whimsical touch to any room. Clear Cut Crafts2007 an Etsy boutique owner has the "largest range of 3D Transparent Critters on the Internet"! super cool, you can add them to your table, your centerpieces, your bouquets, favors and more. You can also customize them to match your wedding colors! Also going with seasonal flowers is a great way to save money and still have an elegant wedding. Go green with potted living flowers. Candles are one of the oldest ways to add posh ambiance to an evening receptions. Some brides opt to forgo flowers using candle light instead. It makes for a very relaxing and romantic glow in an otherwise less perfect room. Your family pixs can be used to make great centerpieces along with flowers. Old (meaning antique ) bird cages with flowers on them can make for great centerpieces. Paper lanterns are really cool outside especially at night. They also look cool in pictures. Use bowls of fruit or displays of edible fruit. Put trees in spots like corners or near other less desirable places . Add some drama with feathers! Putting huge feathers in tall illuminated vases makes for a glamorous display. It makes for an great alternative to traditional flowers. The website Save on crafts.com has tons to choose from. The prices there are a steal.

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