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Decor DIY

Here are some of our favorite unique wedding decor DIY projects and wedding DIY tutorials. We’ve also got wedding decor inspiration if you just want to get more crafty ideas.

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TETRIS lightbox decor made from Valentine’s Day chocolate boxes

Having a geeky wedding and looking for something to deck the bare walls of your venue? Try making your own simple, affordable Tetris lightboxes out of those candy boxes so easily found around Valentine’s Day.

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DIY wedding tissue boxes for “happy tears”

I wanted to put out tissue boxes for guests to use during the ceremony, but I wanted to decorate them to match my wedding. I think these turned out adorable, and they’re easy and cheap to make! Here is a tutorial.

White Shell Candle Centrepiece alternative wedding ideas from Offbeat Wed (formerly Offbeat Bride)

Make a fancy candelabra centerpiece for under a fiver

I made this centrepiece with a beachy theme for less than $5 NZ (approximately 3.90 US). If you’re not having a beach wedding, think about this centerpiece in all black or a dark red for a goth wedding, or creating a steampunk version? The themed candelabra options are endless…

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Downloadable fingerprint tree guestbook

Sabrina wanted to have a fingerprint guest book at her wedding. After perusing Etsy and not seeing anything that she couldn’t pull off herself, she decided to do exactly that! She made her own fingerprint guest book in about ten minutes, and she’s letting you download it for yourself.