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The Best RSVP Questions to Ask Your Guests

The Best RSVP Questions to Ask Your Guests

RSVPs do more than just provide an accurate headcount for your event. They offer a perfect opportunity to collect additional information. Being aware of guest details—like meal preferences and dietary restrictions—will ease your planning process and leave you better prepared. Whether you’re planning a lavish fundraising gala or an intimate wedding with close friends and family, here are some key questions to consider including on your RSVP.

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How to Make Easy DIY Table Runners for Your Next Party

DIY Table Runners

A fabulous table runner can take your party décor to the next level (without being expensive or complicated). Below, we’ve rounded up several affordable, chic table runners with unexpected textures, bold colors, and playful patterns. The best part? All of these examples are completely DIY. In fact, you probably have many of the materials at home. Keep scrolling to see more!

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Real Wedding: Betsaida & Daniel

Real Wedding - Betsaida Luna and Daniel Polanco

It was a shared passion for dance that first sparked the love story of Betsaida and Daniel. Both talented performers, it was no surprise when they decided to incorporate a personalized salsa-inspired routine into their reception. And that wasn’t all. Complete with a stunning wardrobe change and over an hour of live entertainment with captivating dancers and merengue music, their special day quickly turned into a fun-filled celebration at the Pearl Beach Club in Punta Cana of the Dominican Republic. Keep scrolling to see more from this incredible wedding!

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20 Simple Invitation Styles that Stand Out

20 Simple Invitation Styles that Stand Out

When it comes to wedding stationery, simple invitation styles are king. From creative colors and abstract designs to offset layouts and bold typeface sets, you can personalize a simple invitation template that really stands out. We also love a more traditional look—simple ivory background, formal cursive script, and a classic ornate border. No matter what style you incorporate into your wedding invitation, Greenvelope can help you customize a template that truly represents your vision. Keep scrolling for 20 simple invitation styles that are sure to stand out.

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How to Significantly Reduce Waste at Your Wedding

How to Significantly Reduce Waste at Your Wedding

As you envision your wedding day, your mind probably races from stylish white dresses and matching floral robes to three-tiered cakes and endless bottles of bubbly. What might not cross your mind is the surprising amount of waste that results from large-scale events like weddings. If you want to lessen your impact, there are small changes you can make to significantly reduce waste. Keep scrolling to see all of our trash-cutting tips!

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5 Trending Color Palettes Perfect for a Party

Party Color Palette

Whether you’re planning a lavish, large-scale wedding or an intimate backyard gathering with close friends and family, your color palette will set the tone for the entire celebration. In fact, choosing a color palette is one of the very first steps in planning an event. From the balloons and streamers to the table runners and floral arrangements, color will absolutely influence the décor you select. Deciding on a color scheme isn’t necessarily easy, which is why we’ve put together five trending color palettes to help inspire your next party. From bright, modern hues to classic go-tos, keep scrolling to see more!

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Designer Feature: Shari Margolin

Shari Margolin Designer

We’re delighted to feature Shari Margolin, an endlessly talented designer and world traveler based in Atlanta, Georgia. A skilled graphic artist, Shari specializes in combining typography and imagery. Her stunning invitation collection has inspired couples and party hosts alike—from birthday celebrations and holiday gatherings to intimate weddings and large-scale corporate events. Today, she’s here to share a bit more about her recent year-long journey around the world as well as some designs that were inspired by the trip.

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DIY Essentials for a Colorful Late-Summer Party

DIY Essentials for a Colorful Late-Summer Party

Summer—like all good things—must eventually come to an end. And what better way to celebrate the second half of summer than with a party? Whether you throw a backyard bash or an evening soirée, you can bring your party to life with some colorful DIY crafting. Keep scrolling for festive party essentials perfect for any late-summer gathering.

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How-to Tips for Creating a Wedding Registry

How-to Tips for Building a Wedding Registry

From knives and spoons to date nights and honeymoons, the possibilities are endless when it comes to creating your wedding registry. For many couples, the process is fun! For others, it may be a little daunting. If you’re wondering where to start, we’ve included a few tips to help you through the process.

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Designer Feature: Laura Bolter

Laura Bolter Design

Today, we’re excited to feature Laura Bolter, an incredibly talented designer based in Lenexa, Kansas. She’s best known for incorporating bright colors and different artistic mediums into her designs, but it’s her skills in typography and calligraphy that Laura is most proud of. Whether it’s hand lettering or illustrative drawings, Laura’s original designs have set the stage for large-scale celebrations and intimate gatherings of all kind. Today, she’s joining us to share a bit more about her journey, her design process, and her artistic inspirations.

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