Who doesn't love a balloons? Cheep and cheerful, a big bunch can add a huge amount of colour and texture to your wedding. The secret is ...

When we picked our wedding venue in France, one of the first things I researched, was the nearest Ikea ! Luckily there was one only an hour...

Deep down, I'm a just a stationery geek at heart. Fonts are my current obsession, which goes some way to explain why I've fallen ho...

Today I will be mostly adoring these moustache straws, and wondering whether I can organise a moustache themed party in their honour. What ...

My latest wedding decoration obsession are these vintage-style bell jars. They're perfect for a botanical or garden themed wedding, or ...

You don't have to be a graffiti artist to fall in love with spray paint . Any crafter worth her salt knows it's the easiest tool fo...

The perfect wedding venue is really difficult to find, and it's partly down to the restrictions on civil ceremonies. Marriage is a ser...

Last year DIY pinwheels and pom-poms were very much the 'in-thing' for weddings. They're still huge this season, but I'm ...

Everything looks better with a bit of sparkle. So why not add these cheeky  drink stirrers  to your wedding cocktails? Even a simple G&...

Flowers are the traditional go-to wedding decoration, but what can you do if your budget doesn't stretch to billions of blooms? I'm...

Back when I first started Before the Big Day {four years ago - eek!}, it was really difficult to find bespoke wedding details. The USA was ...

The reason I started this blog - all those years ago {!} - was as a record of all the fantastic and original ideas I'd found. It took m...

One of my favourite DIY details at my wedding were the homemade wooden wedding signs. I'd spotted tonnes of them on Etsy , but with ou...

Can I let you into a secret? If you want to be ahead of the wedding fashion curve, then take a look at the wedding blogs from across the At...

If you love the traditional British world of bunting, bathing huts and camper vans, you're going to love the wedding stationery shop I...

Way back when, before I even got engaged{!), I fell in love with the humble blackboard {or chalkboard} as the perfect wedding decoration de...

It's official, the pompom is passed it! Much as it pains me to say au revoir to my favourite wedding decoration of all time, there'...

DIY brides who are looking for an original way to decorate their wedding venue are in for a treat. How about pom-poms? Not your standard we...

Yet more incredible paper wedding decorations to brighten up your wedding day space. Whether you hire a marquee or a village hall, these go...

As a huge fan of wedding bunting , I'm always on the look-out for a new style, so imagine how thrilled I was to stumble upon Ilene'...