While countless couples have had perfectly lovely and traditional weddings over the centuries—complete with a plain-but-functional church altar, professionally-embossed invitations and rented tables and chairs for the reception—some are preferring to go a more personal and DIY route. From using elements of nature to complement an outdoor nuptial setting to hand-crafting chalkboards to introduce the […]
Waterside Wedding Destinations
Your wedding day is always one of the most memorable and most important days of your life. Many people dream about their weddings from an early age, and some even spend years planning the event. One of the most common dream weddings locations is on the water. This ideal picture can include anything from a […]
Guest Post: The Best Man to Trust: Picking the Roles for Your Big Day
Arguably one of the most demanding tasks in wedding planning is assigning the various roles of the day to one’s nearest and dearest. Bridesmaids, groomsmen, the maid of honour and the best man all play a significant part in the festivities, but amongst friends and family the choice is not always straightforward. Deciding who will […]
‘Handmade, Not Homemade’: Wedding Invitations on a Budget
DIY-ing your own wedding is all the rage these days. While there is still a strong market – and a strong case – for procuring elements of your wedding ready-made, the popularity of sites like Etsy and Pinterest only goes to show the growing interest in the complete personalisation of individual couples’ wedding experiences. It’s […]
Guest Post: The Wedding List: A Modern Taboo?
The wedding list is something of a contentious subject in modern wedding planning. With many traditional wedding customs in decline in the face of changing social and cultural norms, it can be hard to decide where to stand on the matter. Here we outline a few different positions in the great wedding list debate, along […]
Beach Brides: Don’t Overlook These 3 Details
The night was perfect, like something out of a movie. A romantic dinner at the restaurant where you had your first date, followed by a show at the theater and a long walk along the beach. You approach a small fire on the edge of the beach, and he turns to you, slipping down on […]
Target Wedding Registry!
Oh, wedding gifts… My favorite part of weddings! Target Wedding Registry is the perfect place to get started on the must-have list of essentials to furnish your new place together. From dinner parties to lazy Sunday afternoons Target has everything you need online and in-store! Target just re-launched their wedding registry website and now its […]
Guest Post: 2014 Spring Wedding Trends for Your Décor
With spring in the air and peak wedding season fast approaching we thought we’d provide you with some inspiration and take a look at some of the biggest trends for styling your wedding this season. Striking Floral Arches Floral arches have been around for some time now but in 2014 more brides than ever are […]
How To Get That Vintage Look!
Are you wondering where to find all those great vintage details for your upcoming wedding? We have a few ideas for you on how to get that vintage/boho style everyone is swooning over in the wedding industry. The best part is all these looks can be affordable and you won’t have to search antique and […]
Guest Post: Don’t Sweat the Small Stuff: A Simple Guide to Minor Wedding Essentials
With a million and one things to organise before the big day, every little detail can seem overwhelming – even the relatively small jobs. Understandably, you want your wedding to be perfect and it can be, so long as you learn to prioritise. The following wedding tasks can be completed quickly and with very little […]
Plan Your Dream Wedding on a Down-to-Earth Budget
Couples spent an average of $28,427 on their weddings in 2012, not counting honeymoon costs, according to The Knot. Of course, expenses vary by region—Alaskan couples spent an average of $15,504, while the average wedding in Manhattan set couples back a stunning $76,687. If you don’t want to spend your honeymoon worrying about how you’ll […]





































