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Truly creative wedding decor often goes well beyond ordinary flowers or standard wedding decorations. For an impressively distinctive do-it-yourself wedding, look for items to decorate your reception in non-typical places - this means looking well beyond the traditional wedding decoration stores, and using a little imagination.

This is how the best wedding planners in the business approach wedding decorating - and it's precisely how they manage to achieve those wonderfully individualized, one-of-a-kind looks for every wedding they work on. And you can do the same.

An added bonus - by thinking creatively and shopping for your wedding in 'unlikely' places you're likely to save money along the way. This is because you'll avoid that strange little phenomenon which seems to dictate that anything sold with the implicit purpose of a wedding automatically comes with a dramatically inflated price tag. Ever notice that...?

Watch for clearance sales of seasonal merchandise which can be incorporated into your wedding decor too. The post-Christmas season is an excellent time to pick up bargains on decor for upcoming fall, winter, or Christmas weddings. Right now, for example, many stores are clearing out themed merchandise at bargain-basement prices. This makes for a wonderful opportunity to pick up items which will lend themselves to exquisite wedding decor.

Keep in mind that these types of seasonal items are generally only available during the holiday season, so if you are planning holiday season wedding, this is the time to do your buying. You won't find such themed items in July or August, as your wedding draws nearer!

Our editor, expert wedding consultant Linda Kevich, set out to find some other examples of fall, winter, and Christmas decorations which can be incorporated into wedding decor for gorgeous impact.  Take a look to get ideas, and become inspired.

You'll find more wedding decoration ideas for all seasons in the links to the right.

Bookmark this page and return to this section of SuperWeddings.com often as we constantly update it with creative new wedding decorating ideas and inspiration!


Linda Kevich is an internationalized recognized wedding expert who has be quoted in hundreds of newspapers including the New York Times, USA Today, The New York Daily News, and other prestigious publications. A professional wedding planner with 20 years of experience in the wedding industry, she is the creator and editor of SuperWeddings.com, and the director of The International Institute of Weddings. She is well known for her creative wedding planning ideas and expertise, and for her talent in inspiring brides-to-be and wedding planners alike to plan more unique weddings by thinking 'outside of the box' .

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A single votive candle burning behind the glass panes of these lanterns gives off a soft, dreamy light, creating a setting of ambiance when used as wedding decorations or centerpieces at a wedding reception. Use one per table, or combine in groups.

 
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Scatter a parade of opaque glass votive holders about your wedding reception room or a patio at an outdoor wedding, and create a world of dazzling candlelight.

 

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 Classic, elegant wedding decorations and centerpieces are easily created by grouping together pillar candles in varying heights. When choosing candles, quality counts. Better quality candles, like these round pillar candles, will burn longer and brighter.
Square Pillar Candles are another attractive option when it comes to wedding decoration ideas.

 
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Sometimes the simplest creations are the most dramatic. This collection of pillar candles, has a breathtaking effect! This collection includes varying sizes all clustered upon an elegant tray, accented with a few floral blooms. Simple elegance at its ultimate best.

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For a truly unique wedding centerpiece idea, create enchanted worlds of light as the softness of pastels and the glimmer of metal come together in candle sleeves and a runner of sheer metallic fabric. The little bags dress up votives, while the sleek glass cylinders filled with water hold floating candles. The runner makes a stunning backdrop for any wedding centerpiece. Fill them with water and floating candles, then veil them with iridescent gossamer sleeves.

 
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Floating pastel colored candles in a pretty frosted bowl, complemented by nearby pillar candles contribute to a romantic wedding reception mood.

 

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Elegance in Glass... Planning a rehearsal dinner or special gathering? A collection of glass candle holders in various shapes and sizes is a stunning decorating solution a wedding reception

 

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