{The Perfect Palette}: I Love Vibrant Colors!

I don't know about you, but if there is one sort of color palette that I simply cannot get enough of it would surely have to be vibrant color palettes. Maybe it's because I seem to see the vast amount of possibilities when it comes to wedding and/or party styling when it comes to brighter hues. Or maybe it's because I just love the intensity that these sort of palettes have. Whatever it is... one thing is for sure! I seriously can't get enough of colors like these!


{source: martha stewart weddings}

Plus, who isn't loving gorgeous table setting by Martha Stewart Weddings? I'm absolutely smitten with the different sized aqua vases as well as the bright yellow and red florals. Add in a funky polka dotted runner and a quirky fabric banner and you have the makings of a seriously fun soiree! Such a unique palette - full of unexpected color choices!

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{The Perfect Palette}: Color Me Inspired!

Ever find yourself drawing color inspiration from the most unlikeliest of sources? I don't know about you, but I happen to do this quite often. Because honestly... everywhere you look there is color inspiration to be found. Today I just so happened to find color inspiration in these darling little cupcakes! mmmmm, don't they just look delish? I have to admit that these are feeding both my sweet tooth and my color obsession.

{credit 1, 2, 3 via annie's eats}

These cupcake displays with their oh-so adorable polka dotted wrappers have me dreaming of Spring and Summer bridal showers. Plus, I love how each little cake incorporates a different fruit topping. Strawberries, limes and bananas, oh my! Want to turn the next shower you host into the talk of the town? Why not let these little cakes inspire you? I, for one, can clearly see three fabulous themes here just waiting to be explored! Want to know how to cook up these delicious desserts? Be sure to click over to Annie's Eats to get the recipes!

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{The Perfect Palette}: Fun + Fabulous!

I don't know about you, but here lately I've really been attracted to colors that exude a fun, celebratory vibe. You know... these bright and cheery shades are the kind of colors that turn any frown upside down! For me, palettes like these are perfect for incorporating into Spring and Summer weddings or events. They're full of visual interest plus who can really take this palette too seriously? Fun, fabulous and all kinds of pretty, these are the kind of colors that good moods are made of!


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So if you're looking to infuse a little excitement into your wedding or even your next creative project, why not consider shades like these? I would use this palette for a Spring shower, a bridal luncheon or even a casual outdoor wedding. So what do you think? Are you liking the way these colors bounce off one another?

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{The Perfect Palette}: Spring Break

I've always loved this dreamy shade of aqua. And it's surely one of my favorite colors for Spring. What happens when this amazing color is combined with shades of peach, pops of yellow and pinches of blue and orange? Go ahead and see for yourself! Pretty beautiful... am I right?

{photo via lvl events}

What's not to love about this absolutely gorgeous blend of color? It's simply swoon worthy if you ask me. Oh, and it just so happens to put me in a Spring break kind of mind frame. What about you? Do you fancy these fabulous colors for Spring? Oh, and does anyone have any exciting plans for the break?

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5 Spring Inspired Centerpieces

Happy Monday, color lovers! And how are you on this beautiful morning? I'm not sure how the weather is where you're at, but I just have to say that this weekend was absolutely lovely here in Georgia. The temperature was just perfect, the sky was the most beautiful shade of blue, and the trees are in full bloom here. And even though it may not officially be Spring, it seriously feels that way! Plus, who doesn't love being able to throw open the windows and hear the birds sing? When it comes to color, I'm all about drawing inspiration from the season. So I thought why not share with you some of my favorite Spring inspired centerpieces?

{photo credits. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5.}

This is one of my favorite ways to put together fun and inspiring color palettes! All it truly takes is just one photo to inspire an entire wedding and/or event. So next time you find yourself in a color rut, be sure to look to nature... Look to the season... and look to the colors that ''feel right'' for the weather. I happen to love these colors for Spring and although I can see that some of these palettes would surely work for other seasons, they're definitely the kind of colors that I'm inspired by. So tell me... what color inspire you?

5 Festive Ways to Use Bunting in Your Wedding

Looking for a way to create a festive atmosphere full of fun? Perhaps you're in the midst of planning your wedding or maybe you're the maid of honor and you're looking for a way to liven up a shower you're planning for the bride-to-be? Whatever the case may be, I happen to think that bunting is a really fun way to achieve a festive feeling when it comes to dressing up a space. And who would have imagined that there were so many ways to use bunting? Whether you overlap your bunting or drape it from the ceiling, one thing is for sure... It's a simple way to add a touch of fun!

I don't know about you, but I love the looks of this space and I can imagine that this blue decor would look absolutely beautiful for a shower!



Planning a simple outdoor affair? Unimpressed by the lack of ambiance? Why not drape bunting from a tented ceiling? It's an easy and inexpensive way to add a little color!



I love the example above because it shows you how you can use bunting in an elegant setting. Often times I think people reserve this type of decor for more of a casual setting. But it's not necessary if you ask me! As you can see, these little pops of color really add to the reception.

Looking for another way that you can use bunting in your wedding? Why not have your baker incorporate it into your wedding cake design?


{festive via martha stewart weddings. fun via one love photo. sweet. cake. pretty.}

It's little details like these that will truly add a touch of fun and whimsy to your wedding or event. So what do you think about this type of decor? Are you seeing how bunting can instantly transform a wedding reception or party? I'd love to hear your thoughts!

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