If you’re like us, you’ll love to find unique and creative ways to re-purpose possessions or special finds to personalize your wedding day. One thing about rustic wedding themes is no matter what it is, you can put a little DIY into the mix and create gorgeous pieces to make your day truly magical. So, we have a few ideas on you can really make full use of a rustic find, a wine barrel! Here are some ideas below to get you started!
Aisle Entrance
Place two wine barrels at the entrance to your ceremonial aisle walkway. Add baby’s breath, pictures of you and your fiancé, lanterns, or sweet love notes chalk painted boards!
Cake Table
Use a wine barrel instead of a regular table for your wedding cake! Your cake-cutting photos will look incredible!
Guest Book Table
Place your guest book on top of your rustic wine barrel for guests!
Unity Ceremony
Place your unity or bonding ceremonial elements here!
Seating Cards
Let your guests know where they’re to be seating with seating cards arranged in alphabetical order.
Gift Table
Gather a few wine barrels and place a painted or stained piece of plywood to the tip creating a rustic table for your gifts!
Signage Placement
Placing signage can be tricky. You’ll need a stand or a wall to lean your signs up against. Or better yet, use a wine barrel, and frame your signs to point your guests in the right direction!
Memorial
Remember those who are present in spirit with a collection of your favorite family photos.
Engagement Photo Placement
Frame those gorgeous engagement photos and show them off at your wedding!
Floral Decor Elements
Talk to your florist about adding floral arrangements to your rustic props! Long, lush vines with roses, or tall extravagant arrangements make for a beautiful display!