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Centerpieces: From the Sublime to the not so Sublime

Thinking of doing your own centerpieces? Or just want to give them your personal touch? Jo Gartin, celebrity wedding planner, in her book Jo Gartin’s Weddings: An Inspiring Guide for the Stylish Bride gives some ideas…

- Make sure your guests can see each other, make them either tall and skinny or short and fat

- All of the centerpieces don’t have to be the same, but you might like to stick to the same color scheme

- Ask your florists if you can buy your own vases if the ones the florist uses are quite to your liking.

- Maybe go flowerless, go with candles or fruit

For your viewing pleasure here are some centerpiece examples. I’m going to start off with some beautiful ideas from Dandelion Ranch located in Los Angeles, one isn’t really a centerpiece, it’s a Pussy Willow Screen but I thought it was pretty unique so I had to include it…

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Here are some centerpieces photographed at actual weddings. I think some are good, some not so good, you be the judge. For photo credits click on the photo.

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The options are limitless!

Remember if you go the traditional route with a cut flowers, make the day of someone less fortunate. Donate your flowers to a homeless shelter or to a convalescent home.

Rhonda

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