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Are you uninspired? Totally planned out? Overwhelmed? Don’t worry, my friends. WE TV and celebrity planner David Tutera are coming to the rescue of lucky NYC-area couples.
Here’s the scoop:
LET CELEBRITY WEDDING PLANNER DAVID TUTERA ENHANCE YOUR WEDDING ON WE TV!
Making your dream wedding a reality can be almost impossible. And if you or someone you [...]

Press Interview Op

In: Opportunties

Hi DIYers,
I’ve been contacted by a reporter who’s looking for current NYC-area brides to interview for a piece about how the economic downturn is affecting wedding planning. She’d (ideally) like to get together for an hour or two sometime in the next week.
If you’re interested or want more info, please contact Katia Bachko at katiabachko [...]

DIY Bride Book Giveaway #4

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If you’re following along with recent posts, you’ll know I’m moving this month. To lighten my load, I’m giving away 2 more copies of my book The DIY Bride: 40 Fun Projects For Your Ultimate One-of-a-Kind Wedding.

Just leave a comment in response to this post between now and Sunday, 4/13. I’ll pick 2 random winners [...]

One of the coolest things about having this blog is being able to alert you to fun contests and events from extraordinary people in this industry.
There are two contests going on right now that you should know about.
The ever-fabulous Liene of Blue Orchid Designs is giving away a free wedding day consultation package worth [...]

Local Resource Guide

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Hey DIYers!
I get a lot of “where can I buy…?” questions and I thought it’d be a great idea to put together a list of local crafty resources throughout the US. I’d love to get your input because, well, you know your city much better than I do!
What I’m looking for are stores, online shops, [...]

Win a Copy of the DIY Bride Book!

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Is your wedding looming and you’ve got that “not so crafty” feeling? Maybe you’re all thumbs when it comes to diy projects or perhaps you’ve just lost your wedding craft mojo. Chin up, my friend! The DIY Bride: 40 Fun Projects for Your One-of-a-Kind Wedding is the cure for what ails you. And I’m giving [...]

After about 18 months since I was offered the contract, my first DIY Bride book, The DIY Bride: 40 Fun Projects For Your Ultimate One-of-a-Kind Wedding, is about to be released. It’ll start shipping on/around January 01 from most of the online shops and should be available very soon at a bookseller near you.
In honor [...]

  Hey there, my eco-friendly readers ~
Ultra fabulous photographer, Beth Beljon, is donating 6 hours of coverage to one lucky couple (in the US  or abroad) who are dedicated to having a green wedding in 2008.
The Details:
Couples considered should be environmentally mindful in all aspects and details of their wedding from invitations, attire, location and [...]

Write For DIY Bride!

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Do all of your friends fawn over how clever and crafty you are? Is your finger on the pulse of the
wedding industry? Are you a slave to pop culture, DIY, and fashion/decorating? Come write for us!
DIYBride.Com is expanding our focus beyond wedding crafts (really, why limit ourselves?) and we’re
looking for bright, witty writers to help [...]

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