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    25 Ikea Hacks That Will Save You So Much Money On Your Wedding

    "Here comes the Malm..."

    1. Add some color to Korken bottles and use them to display table numbers.

    2. Use a Tolsby frame to display your Instagram hashtag...

    3. ...or to hold your table markers.

    4. Can't find cloth napkins that fit in with your reception decorating choices? Use Elly dish towels.

    5. Make a terrarium centerpiece from a Borrby lantern.

    6. Or give the lanterns a fresh coat of gold paint, add candles, and use them to light the way to your reception.

    7. Instead of using one vase as a centerpiece, why not use several smaller ones in a variety of different shapes?

    8. Use sheer Teresia curtains to make a dreamy backdrop.

    9. Or repurpose Alvine curtains as table runners.

    10. Personalize Ivrig or Svalka champagne glasses with etched names.

    11. Remove the backing from an Ung Drill frame and use it as a prop for your photo booth.

    12. Here's another way to use an Ung Drill: Turn it into a chalkboard to direct guests to the food (and booze).

    13. If you don't want to deal with converting a picture frame into a chalkboard, just buy the Måla easel.

    14. Use a Sharpie to customize Bumerang hangers to hang the bridal party's dresses on.

    15. Set the mood using a bevy of Solvinden globe lamps.

    16. If you want something a bit more glamorous than a lantern, use Maskros pendant lamps.

    17. Or--for the most glamorous option of all--use Kristaller chandeliers.

    18. Skurar candle holders are even prettier when your make them ombre.

    19. Use candle holders to display succulents like this couple did.

    20. Having an outdoor wedding? Leave out a bucket of Polarvide throws for people to cuddle up in if they get chilly.

    21. Make a multilevel dessert display using logs and Skurar candle dishes.

    22. Use Sofia fabric to make a striking table runner.

    23. Use Ikea rugs to make your outdoor wedding reception more homey.

    24. Looking for inexpensive tablecloths? Use Knoppa sheets instead!

    25. Beautiful flowers + Skurar pots = a perfect pair.