Did you know most event planners are inspired by other people's work?  I often take bits and pieces of projects that I have observed and remix it to my own style.  For example this link gave me some great ideas on color play and using fabric and lace to create a chic look for my upcoming event.  I love being inspired by the work of others.  Check out this  - link -

How great is it to put a couple of your favorite colors or prints together and create beautiful decor. Check out this fun and colorful event, the colors pop, the cupcake tower is simple but a major asset to the event, and the stripes mixed with the print gave this birthday party a flawless look. You can check out many brilliant ideas and creations on one of my top favorite sites Hostess With The Mostess.