Pop vs. Bang

I'm a little behind on my reading due to holidays and lately, all of the snow in Northwest Arkansas. I finally sat down to read my November 2010 issue of Brides Magazine! How sad. I did come across a small article that caught my attention and thought I'd share it with you!

How to Spend Your Money

Some wedding upgrades create a little excitement (POP!); others create a lot (BANG!).

Take a look:

POP: Uplights under the cocktail tables

BANG: Strings of paper lanterns

POP: Rose petals on the hors d'oeuvres trays

BANG: Rose petals on the tables

POP: Monogrammed hand towels in the bathrooms

BANG: Monogrammed cocktail napkins

Photo courtesy of The Art of the Occasion

POP: Ice cubes with frozen flower buds

BANG: An ice sculpture as decor

Photo courtesy of The Knot

POP: Customized table confetti

BANG: Customized table linens

POP: Etched-glass votives

BANG: A forest of pillar candles

Photo courtesy of The Knot