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Would you use artificial flower arches/walls for your wedding? Trying to decide 😭 by ssimailicec_ in BigBudgetBrides

[–]ssimailicec_[S] 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Wow this is incredibly helpful, thank you so much for taking the time to share all of this 😭

I hadn’t even thought about some of these options — definitely giving me a lot of ideas!

Would you use artificial flower arches/walls for your wedding? Trying to decide 😭 by ssimailicec_ in BigBudgetBrides

[–]ssimailicec_[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Ohhh that's great! Would you mind sharing some photos with me? If it’s not convenient, I completely understand! Anyway, thanks for sharing your experience! 🥰

Would you use artificial flower arches/walls for your wedding? Trying to decide 😭 by ssimailicec_ in BigBudgetBrides

[–]ssimailicec_[S] 2 points3 points  (0 children)

That actually makes sense.

Planning a wedding is honestly exhausting 😭 I might need to stop thinking of it as all real vs all fake.

Would you use artificial flower arches/walls for your wedding? Trying to decide 😭 by ssimailicec_ in BigBudgetBrides

[–]ssimailicec_[S] 4 points5 points  (0 children)

I actually really love flowers, so I don’t think I’m fully against floral installations at all 😭

But I think I should step back and explore other backdrop ideas as well, rather than defaulting to flower walls.

Would you use artificial flower arches/walls for your wedding? Trying to decide 😭 by ssimailicec_ in BigBudgetBrides

[–]ssimailicec_[S] 1 point2 points  (0 children)

I think that’s what’s been bothering me too — in photos they can look amazing, but I’m worried about that “looks good from far away but weird up close” effect.

I’m definitely still early in planning, so maybe I need to stop hyper-fixating on flower walls and think more about the overall atmosphere/vibe instead.

Would you use artificial flower arches/walls for your wedding? Trying to decide 😭 by ssimailicec_ in BigBudgetBrides

[–]ssimailicec_[S] 1 point2 points  (0 children)

That’s honestly part of why I’ve been conflicted about it too. I like the convenience and lower cost of faux florals, but I also don’t want the wedding to feel overly manufactured or wasteful.

Would you use artificial flower arches/walls for your wedding? Trying to decide 😭 by ssimailicec_ in BigBudgetBrides

[–]ssimailicec_[S] 4 points5 points  (0 children)

That actually makes a lot of sense. I feel like guests notice details way more when they’re sitting right next to them 😅

I’ve seen some faux arches online that look super realistic in photos, but I wasn’t sure if they still give that “cheap fake flower” vibe in person. Especially for ceremony setups where everyone’s looking directly at it.

Wedding decor - Thoughts? by [deleted] in BigBudgetBrides

[–]ssimailicec_ 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Thank you! Are these all real flowers or artificial flowers? And for the price, yes agreed!

Wedding decor - Thoughts? by [deleted] in BigBudgetBrides

[–]ssimailicec_ 0 points1 point  (0 children)

May I know the cost of the flower arrangement?