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Wedding Ideas: Backyard Wedding

Stunning Private Estate Wedding in Santa Barbara by Melissa Musgrove Photography – Kathryn and Michael

November 13, 2013 | Junebug Weddings

Set atop of cliff overlooking the Pacific Ocean in Santa Barbara, California, the gorgeous grounds, classic old world Italian architecture and spectacular view provided the perfect backdrop for Kathryn and Michael's private estate wedding. Under a brilliant blue sky, Santa Barbara based photographer Melissa Musgrove Photography captured each flawlessly executed detail, the luxurious fashion and every sweet moment between the bride and groom.

Brightly Colored Fall Wedding in Alabama by Christopher Confero Design

August 26, 2013 | editorial team

Oh the colors in Laurel and Vince's brilliant fall wedding in Alabama! The orange, fuchsia and pink florals, the romantic setting and the sweet Southern charm were beautifully brought together by the talented and charming Christopher Confero.

Real Wedding in York, Australia by Ben Yew Photography – Miek and Lyall

February 15, 2013 | editorial team

We simply adore the vintage travel theme that Miek and Lyall planned for their York, Australia wedding! From the soft cream, blue, brown, and rose color palette, to the vintage maps and globes and the guest itinerary, it was a tasteful nod to their shared love for adventure. We also love the bunting that Miek's mother created, and the romace and whimsy it added to the event. She must have been sewing for days! Enjoy this peek at their lovely wedding photos from Ben Yew Photography!

Fun and Funky California Wedding – Kate and Seth

October 16, 2012 | editorial team

Today's wedding looks like it was a complete ball...fun, funky, and a unique reflection of bride Kate and groom Seth. What a treat for their guests to celebrate in such a relaxed and joyful style!

Elegant Outdoor Wisconsin Wedding – Ellie and Alex

October 15, 2012 | editorial team

How could you not love a wedding that was modeled after Father of the Bride? With the help of planner Gracefield Events, couple Ellie and Alex celebrated their marriage on Ellie's parents' beautiful Wisconsin property, and every photo from Susan Stripling Photography is simply picture perfect!

Vintage Garden Wedding in Ireland, Photos by This Modern Love – Jenny and Maz

September 21, 2012 | editorial team

Jenny and Maz's wedding day was filled with history, sentiment, and numerous tributes to the past. They were married in the same church that Jenny's parents had wed in years earlier, and followed with a celebration at her childhood home. The couple made their invitations, just as Jenny's parents had. Her choice of a 1940's inspired dress was just one more way of honoring those that have shown them what lasting love looks like!

Sweet Wedding in Big Sky Country by Hardy Klahold Photography – Kaylie and Scott

September 7, 2012 | editorial team

Kaylie and Scott's wedding day at Rainbow Ranch, in Big Sky, Montana was filled with sweet details and great moments, but I love, love, LOVE the story of Kaylie's son Sullivan, new dad Scott, and how all three of them joined together as a family that day. It just melted my heart! As do the sweet photos by Hardy Klahold Photography.

Wedding Planning 101 – Planning a Rehearsal Dinner

August 30, 2012 | editorial team

Besides the all-important wedding day, there are a few other events surrounding your wedding that will need planning. One such event, the rehearsal dinner, is usually held the night before the wedding. Today, I have a few planning tips and ideas to get you started, illustrated with Michèle M. Waite's beautiful images of Kate and Tony's celebratory dinner at The Corson Building.

Colorful Backyard Vintage Wedding in Phoenix, Arizona – Rachel and Scott

August 7, 2012 | editorial team

Oh the colors in this backyard wedding simply make my day! That bright pink gets me every time. Rachel and Scott created their dream wedding in Scott's parent's Phoenix backyard and it's such a treat to get to see every last detail in these photos from Mike Olbinski Photography.

Romantic Northwest Backyard Wedding by One Love Photo – Jennifer and Brandon

July 20, 2012 | editorial team

Jennifer and Brandon's backyard wedding was just as romantic, soft, and pretty as can be! From Jennifer's Luly Yang dress that appeared to be a vintage treasure, to the lush gardens of her parents home, the sweet peas and peonies in antique silver vases, and the bridal party photos in the raspberry patch, the whole day was dreamy!