Totes

Canvas tote bags for $11.95 each could make great bags for welcome goodies.

Polaroids

Get your own photos printed like Polaroids at Cute Pixel on Etsy--could make wonderful invitation enclosures or place cards.

Bags

Bridesmaid Gift Idea: Quote Bag Studio on Etsy makes the most interesting shaped bags for less than $100.

Memory

Flower Girl Gift Idea: Wooden handstamped memory game from Peacocky on Etsy

Watercolors

Dimdi on Etsy makes the most beautiful watercolors of animals, and she even does custom paintings. What a wonderful gift for a bride and groom who love their puppy...

Honey

Favor Idea: Local honey.

Black

Black and white always works.

Wrapping

Wrap guest favors in sheet music.

Candles

Give guests cupcakes with candles and have everyone make a wish for the bride and groom.

Clocks

Display large frozen clocks and watches to tell guests that as long as they are celebrating with you, time stands still, just for one night.

Telescope

Set up a telescope area where guests can look out at the stars.

Modern

Pair big, rustic tables with modern chairs.

Ships

Find a way to use black and white ship photographs in your wedding. The symbolism of the quiet, serene journey is wonderful.

Bistro

Bistro chairs around small tables are great seating options if you want to make your wedding feel like an extravagant French cafe.

Pink Peonies.

A few pink peonies are all you need.

Sheet Music

Use sheet music of love songs as place mats.

Porch Swings

Finding a venue with a porch swing is magical, and would make great photographs.

Dressers

Vintage dressers could hold guest favors. Or one drawer could hold postcards for the guest book, and guests place their written cards in another drawer.

Pink Cake

Imagine a table full of cake stands, all holding pink cakes.

Smores

Reception Idea: Smores bar. From Postcards and Pretties.

Wicker

Wicker and rattan make great textures for vases, lighting, seating...

Poetry

Fill your reception space with poetry, everywhere--on mirrors, on tables, on walls...

Cubbies

Cubbies make a great place to put favors, photos, or cards from guests.

Stockings

Give each bridesmaid a different kind of stocking. Photo by Phil Poynter.

Lighting

Lighting: Candles and Christmas lights and lanterns.

Urns

Garden urns filled with white flowers.

Sketch

Display pencil sketches of places you have visited.

Copper

Copper as your wedding accent color.

Nautical

Inspiration for your nautical wedding: old oars, hydrangeas, blue and white stripes, blue shutters, and vintage pennants.