Straight out of the pages from a fairytale, Amanda and Christina’s wedding at Santarella in the Berkshires was nothing short of magical. Amanda tapped into her artist background to create a DIY-driven day that was truly their own, from the ceremony that tugged at the heartstrings to a glorified cocktail party reception featuring an old-fashioned popcorn machine, a caricature artist and a s’mores bar bonfire.
From a homemade beer garden to a vintage suitcase cake stand and scrapbook-style guest book, these college sweethearts took DIY to a whole new level.
A romance that was 12 years in the making, Nelli and Lina traveled from their Wisconsin home to neighboring Minnesota where marriage equality is celebrated to tie the knot at a lakeside property that created an incredible backdrop to their decorated altar.
Kaitlin and Taryn's love of music -- and each other -- is beautifully represented in their nuptials.
As if a rainbow-themed wedding could get any more awesome, Jessica and Courtney's special day was sprinkled with details giving nods to marriage equality and the way they met (which you know we're suckers for). And thanks to Samantha Lauren Photogarphie's brilliant eye, the emotions, colors and fun just pop off the page.
Kari and Eamon tied the knot at Bhy Kracke Park with the backdrop of Puget Sound and Seattle in a ceremony overlooking their beloved city, followed by a cooking school reception (with, of course, a killer menu!).
The ease and genuine happiness that Linsey and Nicky felt on their wedding day, effortlessly depicted by Amy Ann Photography, makes our hearts smile. Our California gals returned to their roots in Columbus, Ohio for their big day, joyously celebrated on a sunny Saturday in mid-September.
Meagan and Chrissy's intimate celebration at Wickham Park log cabin in Manchester, Conn., was infused with DIY details and laidback style filled with love and warmth.
Sarah and Josh's handcrafted wedding was the perfect combination of charming DIY elements and elegant vintage details, and the whole family worked together to make it a celebration to remember. Lucky for us, we get to relish in the inspiration-filled photography this Monday morning thanks to the gorgeous documentation of Jono & Laynie Co.
With the nationwide marriage equality ruling taking place just one week before, there was an even heightened sense of celebration for Jodi and Kenzi's sweet celebration in Birmingham, Ala.
Setting up a carnival-themed celebration in their own backyard, guests enjoyed popcorn, lemonade and candy stands that were homemade by the brides and Jennifer's dad. The talented soonlyweds also DIYed their own backyard Scrabble, checker boards, cornhole, Chinese lanterns, ring toss and more -- there was certainly no shortage of entertainment. "We are a very playful couple so we wanted a relaxed environment for our guests," says Amanda.
Taylor and Josh celebrated with a woodland-themed wedding featuring deer figurines, rustic cuts of wood, a homemade popcorn station and a sparkler exit.
Rocking chair ceremony seating, moonshine tastings and whimsical animal elements helped infuse the charm of North Carolina's high country into Eric and Danny's celebration at Mast Farm Inn.
Sometimes when I view photos from real weddings, I just think, “Man, I want to be friends with that couple.”...
A forecast of rain threw a wrench into the plans for Cybil and Andrew's vision of a romantic, outdoor garden wedding at...