A LOVE Themed Bridal Shower

vintage inspired bridal shower

What is the most obvious underlying theme of a bridal shower?  Why it’s Love, of course, and this “LOVE” themed shower is a wonderful reminder of that!!  The simplicity of the theme is carried out in the design which uses small wooden letters to spell out ‘love’ in several unexpected areas {placed on the doors}.  The antique rustic… Read More

Winter White Details

white wedding

Today’s inspiration for weddings, engagements, or bridal showers comes from a collaboration between Andrea Dozier Boutique Photography and Simply Photography, and offers some beautiful images with great ideas and details you can incorporate. The wintry white color scheme incorporates shades of ecru, bone, champagne, and brown…   Sweet handmade frames are a lovely way for guests to write… Read More

A "Love"ly Picnic {Guest Feature}

LOVE bridal shoot

What a view!  Can you imagine having a lovely engagement picnic or anniversary picnic here?  Jacin of Lovely Little Details designed this Valentine’s shoot for Brenda’s Wedding Blog, but I think the ideas here can be re-created for any celebration of love. The quilt used as tablecloth, the adorable place mats, the paper doilies used in… Read More

Vintage & Monograms Engagement Party

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I created this inspiration board using the lovely invitations from Hazelbug as a starting point.  I loved the vintage style lettering, pretty blue border(“something blue”), and the monogram at the top.  The monogramming is a great way to create a customized event.  Hang a banner with the couples initials, place monograms on favor hang tags, apply them… Read More

Your Ticket To Love – Bridal Shower

Ticket to Love Shower

  by contributor Kristi Delfino   With all the warmer weather we have been having this last week I am ready for Spring!  I bet you are too.  Well with Spring on my mind, I decide to put together a Pink and Green Spring photo shoot for you…all inspired by some tickets that I found at… Read More

Queen Of Hearts Valentine Shoot

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There is a lot to see here today, as I styled and photographed this Queen of Hearts Valentine’s Day shoot to help showcase the printable party collection by Paula of Frog Prince Paperie.  Paula created this very cool and modern set that would also work well for a bachelorette party, bridal shower, lingerie shower, or even engagement party – the LOVE… Read More

Eclectic And Whimsical Bridal Shower

whimsical book inspired shower

This bridal shower featured on The Wedding Chicks is pretty spectacular.  It is filled with so many interesting details, whimsical touches, and a colorful palette that would make any bride-to-be feel special.  This also has an “Alice in Wonderland” feel and would be perfect for a birthday celebration.   The table is topped by a… Read More

A Cameo-Inspired Celebration

Cameo Inspired Bridal Shower or Birthday

  by contributor Kristi Delfino  Hello dear readers of Celebrations at Home! Kristi here from Luna and Chloe Weddings. I have to tell you that I was over the moon (what I say when I am really excited) when Chris asked me to be a contributor on Celebrations at Home. I know she provides bunches of amazing… Read More

Autumn Engagement Party

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I am truly thrilled that my Apple Themed Autumn Engagement inspiration shoot was featured on the Wedding Chicks blog last week!  I’m honored to be featured on such an inspiring site, and very grateful  to James Linkowitz Photography and Little Bean Boutique, for their contributions with photography and paper goods. The design was inspired by crisp red apples and… Read More

A "French Cooking"-Inspired Dinner Party

Outdoor Dinner Party

This gorgeous dinner party was sent to me by Julie of A Reason to get Together, and hosts a most unique concept.  In Julie’s words: “It was a “Mastering The Art Of French Cooking” dinner party. I had all of our guests (14 total) bring a dish from the cookbook. People brought appetizers, entrees, sides,… Read More