Fabulous Thanksgiving Tablescapes From the Casa Community!


Updated 11/30/10 10:00 AM · Posted by CasaSugar · 0 comments

Thanksgiving Tablescapes and Fall Centerpieces

I hope you all had a happy Thanksgiving! From the posts that have popped up in the CasaSugar Community, it looks like many of you have had quite a chic Thanksgiving! A few of you have been kind enough to share photos of the tablescapes you created for your Thanksgiving party in the Lovely Little Vignettes group and Su Casa group, so I thought I'd round them up. Even though the holiday has passed, Read more

Wedding Centerpiece Trends


Updated 04/23/08 4:13 PM · Posted by partysugar · 0 comments

Wedding Centerpiece Trends

One of the many decisions you have to make when planning your wedding is how to style the tables. A spectacular centerpiece on the table is like the icing on the cake. It's an eye catching piece of decor that stimulates conversation and sets the atmosphere for the reception. This year centerpieces have moved beyond the traditional: fruits and vegetables abound, nature adds down-to-earth glamor, Read more

Forget the Flowers — Add Terrariums to Your Wedding Instead!


Updated 05/25/12 3:05 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

Terrarium DIY Pictures

Most brides are looking for beautiful ways to enhance their wedding's decor and to help it stand out from the crowd, and that's why terrariums are a great option for creating a beautiful, unusual impression on your big day. We talked to Katy Maslow and Michelle Inciarrano, owners of the Brooklyn-based company Twig Terrariums and authors of the new book Tiny World Terrariums about how — and why Read more

100 Wedding First Dance Songs


Updated 05/14/12 4:15 PM · Posted by · 13 comments

Wedding First Dance Songs

Wedding season is upon us, and there are plenty of details to consider, not the least of which is the music. The first dance is often the first song decision many couples make, because it's the centerpiece of the reception, with the newlyweds dancing for the first time with all eyes on them. If you're on the hunt for the perfect tune for the first dance, we're here to help. From rock to classic Read more

Welcome to the World! A Vintage Map Sip and See


Updated 04/23/12 3:59 PM · Posted by · 0 comments

A Vintage Map Baby Shower

The April Showers creativity just keeps on coming, and this week we're completely enamored with this sip and see's Welcome to the World theme. Courtney Cargile of A Little Savvy Event in Sonoma, CA, planned the "Old-World, elegant" shower using a host of stylish vintage maps and globes. Hanging map mobiles and garland, colorful globe centerpieces, travel-stamped suitcases, and a beautiful Read more

Show Your Style at Your Wedding Reception: TARDIS Candleholders and Papercrafts!


Updated 04/19/12 2:37 PM · Posted by · 1 comment

Geeky Wedding Ideas

It's your prerogative to embody your style at your wedding, even if that means taking a step over to the geeky side. We spotted these adorably geeky wedding centerpieces, captured by Hibou Photography, which give the wedding a fun and personal touch without going overboard in the cheese department. Wondering where you can get your own TARDIS candleholders? We found something similar on Etsy for Read more

A Matzo House Adds a Fun and Tasty Treat to a Kids' Seder


Updated 04/05/12 1:17 PM · Posted by · 2 comments

A Matzo House Craft For Kids For Passover

Bring out the builder in your tots this Passover! Though the holiday teaches us that the Jews had to flee their homes, this fun (and mostly edible) craft will have your lil ones building a new kind of shelter for the holiday. While looking for some holiday activities for kids, I came across Martha Stewart's directions for a Matzo home and knew it would make for a fun afternoon. Not only can Read more

Weekend DIYs


Updated 03/30/12 2:49 PM · Posted by · 1 comment

Easter and Spring DIY Projects

Go big this weekend — or go small, it's up to you! With this selection of projects, you can craft a pretty, diminutive table centerpiece, or create a major outdoor feature that will be sure to be the center of attention this Spring and Summer. Keep clicking for some of my favorite projects for the home and garden. Read more

Jessica Alba and Minka Kelly Bring a Pop of Color to Brad Goreski's Kate Spade Dinner


Updated 03/15/12 6:40 PM · Posted by · 5 comments

Jessica Alba, Minka Kelly, Mandy Moore, Kate Spade Dinner

Brad Goreski had plenty of support from friends last night at a dinner hosted by Kate Spate and the brand's president Deborah Lloyd. Brad, who is their exclusive stylist, was joined by party goers in celebrating the launch of his new book Born to Be Brad. Jessica Alba, Minka Kelly, Mandy Moore, and Ahna O'Reilly gathered for the fete at Sunset Tower where they posed with Brad and got goofy with Read more