Did you know that all florals can be divided into four groups? The main ones are texture flowers, accent, filler/volume, and line flowers. Scroll down to learn when and why to use each type in your DIY bouquet! Of course, these aren’t hard and fast rules… after all,...
DIY Tips – Storing Your Flowers
How to Store Your Flower Arrangements After You've Made Them Wondering what to do now that you’ve assembled your works of art? Obviously step one is to congratulate yourself, then step two is to post on insta (tag us @_youfloral)…. and now its time to think...
Everything You’ve Ever Wondered About Eucalyptus…. Answered!
Eucalyptus is amazing for all many reasons, including it’s beautiful aroma, color, appearance, and versatility. It can be used for its aesthetic appearance to decorate your home and the beautiful fragrance will keep your rooms smelling fresh. The great thing about...
11 Ways to Save on Wedding Flowers
Dreaming of gorgeous blooms for your wedding day but working within a budget? We’ve come up with 11 tips to make your floral vision a reality without breaking the bank. 1. Re-purpose and Re-use There are so many ways to re-purpose your florals. Use the florals...
Pressed Flowers – DIY
How to Press + Preserve Flowers at Home I’m so excited to have partnered with Erin from Bowie Mae (https://www.bowiemae.ca/) to create this mini-tutorial. Erin is a dried floral expert – I so appreciate her joining up with me to teach you how to press...
Hydrangea SOS
Hydrangeas are so gorgeous and huge – but they wilt so easily! All is not lost though if your hydrangeas decide to kick the bucket – you can revive them with these tips! If you’re like me – you want to know the nuts and bolts behind things…why o’ why do...
Tools of the Trade – Essential Checklist
We’re planners and list makers – so we thought we’d make you guys a list of essential supplies to gather in advance of your florals arriving! Prepping in advance will make your life so much easier, no one likes making a mad dash last minute and discovering that every...
Unpacking Your Flowers
Flower 101: How to Unpack your DIY Flowers So you’ve decided to DIY your wedding flowers (yay – you’re going to do great!). Your blooms need a bit of tender loving care once they arrive, follow these easy steps and you’ll be on your way! Unpacking your DIY...
Drying Your Eucalyptus
In case you haven’t been able to tell yet, we’re big fans of eucalyptus! We love using it wherever and however we can! It looks gorgeous, smells delicious, and pretty much just makes our hearts happy. Eucalyptus looks great on its own in a jar or vase or tied in a...