5 Black Tie Wedding Themes To Love & Inspire
Creating a black tie wedding celebration is no different than planning for a bohemian-vibed party or a destination affair because it’s all in the details. But, what sparks that prepping all starts with one major decision and that’s the theme of the event. If you envision everyone in stunning gowns and tuxedos then a black …
10 Ways I Kept My Wedding Under $10,000
My wedding was beautiful, everything I could have wanted, and it came in at just under $10,000. I’m sure you’re thinking “how did she do that?”, and of course, you are. We all know weddings cost a mini fortune. The Knot’s most recent survey revealed the average cost of a wedding in 2017 was $33,391. …
Five Budget Tips for Your Wedding
Weddings are definitely one of the most memorable and life-changing occasions in a person’s life. But just because your wedding is a special milestone, it doesn’t automatically mean it should be expensive. From choosing affordable wedding rings to creative DIY decor, there are plenty of ways for you to save money on your wedding day. Here …
What You Need To Make Sure Your Wedding Day Is Seamless
Organizing a wedding is no easy feat. There are tons of details to attend to and people who are going to be asking you all sorts of questions. What you need to do is make sure your wedding day goes off without a hitch and find the right people to help you pull off a …
5 Things to Consider When Choosing a Destination Wedding Venue
So, you and your partner have decided on a destination wedding. You both have dreams of reciting your vows under palm trees or maybe making your lifelong promises amidst a lush, green landscape. While either scenario can make for some Pinterest-worthy wedding material, it can be tricky to navigate the planning process in an unfamiliar …
Gifts to Surprise Your Significant Other
Buying thoughtful gifts for our partners is one of the ways in which we show them how much we care. Part of giving a gift is to not only reflect your affection but also enables us to demonstrate how well you know the other person. Selecting a gift that brings your loved one both surprise …
A Guide to the Perfect Outdoor Hen Party
Going to be a bridesmaid? Once you’ve finally calmed down and the tears of joy have stopped, it’s likely that reality will bite and the sense of responsibility will hit you. Don’t panic though, we’ve got some great advice on how to plan the perfect outdoor hen party to help you out – ideal if …
10 Bachelorette Party Essentials For A Kickass Celebration
Whether you’ve decided to jet off with the girls for a weekend away or have the biggest bash at your best friend’s poolside home, there are certain necessities every bachelorette party must have. And we’re sharing them all today. From favors to matching tees, this is a time to really kick some ass and celebrate …
The Alternative Bride Guide
Want to go against the grain on your special day and rock a theme that stands out more spectacularly than the standard white dress and traditional vows? If you yearn for a uniquely unforgettable wedding, then look no further than our guide to doing your “I do’s” differently… Ditch the White Dress If you’re not …
5 Things to Know Before Asking Him to a Wedding
It’s a common enough dilemma. You get invited to a wedding and the pristine invitation requests the presence of your good self ‘plus partner.’ The only trouble is you’re currently single. It shouldn’t really be too hard to think of a male friend who could escort you to the joyous occasion. But before doing so …
How to Make a House Feel like a Home After Your Wedding Day
Getting married is an unforgettable event. It is the beginning of a new chapter and many things change such as your last name if you opted to change it, your marital status and also your home if you weren’t cohabitating before marriage. Transitioning into this new home can be easy for some, while others may …
12 Spring Wedding Ideas That You’ll Love
Spring is the quintessential wedding season. The flowers are blooming, the sun is shining, and the air is filled with a fresh bout of sunshine and perfectly welcoming temperatures. There is so much romantic and fairy-tale quality surrounding these three months of lively beauty – which is why it’s such a beloved time of the …
Weight Loss Tips While Planning a Wedding
Planning a wedding can be both exhilarating and stressful. With flowers, food, and your dress are only a few of the many items on the planning list to be researched and booked, it can be overwhelming. If you add trying to lose weight on top of that, it may feel impossible to find the time. …
Health Tips For The Big Day
There are many important aspects that one has to consider before their wedding day. Because of the fact that this is the most memorable day of your life, you want to be prepared for it from all points of view. In order to make sure that everything works out perfectly, you need to focus on …
Legal Matters You Should Sort Out Before the Big Day
Planning for a wedding is not just about beautiful dresses, wedding invitations, and finding the perfect venue. You must also carefully consider various legal obligations and options to ensure you enter a safe, secure, and legal marriage to your partner. Here are the legal matters you should sort out before the big day. Apply for …
Buying A New Home After Your Wedding
Buying a new home after your wedding is extremely exciting and helps you and your partner to continue further cementing your relationship and going from strength to strength. Your new home is a somewhere for you both to enjoy and settle down. Finding the right property isn’t always easy but you’ll know when you find …
How to Plan the Perfect Summer Wedding
Summer weddings are the epitome of romanticism. In movies, they take place on a white, sandy beach, where everyone wears floaty dresses and the sun is perpetually shining. However, the realities of planning your perfect summer wedding are never as glamorous. Although the big day may be what dreams are made of, you need to …
8 Wedding Planning Apps That Will Make Your Life a Bit Easier
Our smartphones make our lives so much easier, don’t they? Our planners, notes, the weather, our directions, convos, photos, and more are all packed neat and tidy in one place. And with one touch of our thumb we have it all at our literal fingertips. So, if we have everything else we need throughout the …
Tips For Looking & Feeling Your Best On Your Wedding Day
The one time you want to make sure you look and feel your best is on your wedding day. It’s a celebration of you and your husband-to-be and the special love you share together. Therefore it’s no wonder that the both of you want it to be perfect. The only way to do this is …
Unique Wedding Gift Ideas
Whether it’s because they already have a home together, they’re getting married later in life, or this is the second time around, a lot of couples already have the items that make up a traditional wedding gift list. It’s not uncommon to receive a wedding invitation that says the newlyweds will have everything they need …
8 Cute Ways to Surprise Your Soon-to-be Partner on Your Wedding Day
The morning of your wedding day can offer up a variety of opportunities to surprise your soon-to-be partner. From sexy photos that you slip right under his or her door to letters filled with beautiful thoughts, there’s definitely a way to add some more smiles before you exchange vows. Below, you’ll find 8 cute ways …
15 Unique Wedding Table Topper Ideas
Your wedding is a memorable moment you want to relive again and again. You also want to leave your guests in awe of the organization and effort put in place. What better way of getting this done than adding a touch of ‘personality’ to the wedding ceremony? This would reflect your love for each …
5 Decor Ideas for a Spring Wedding
Spring is the perfect time of year to say, ‘I do’. With blossoming flowers and unfurling greenery, blue skies and birds singing, it’s a season that truly symbolizes new beginnings – perfect for a couple ready to embark on the next step of their journey together. If you have chosen to have your wedding at …
Top 5 Tips for Picking Out Bridesmaids Dresses
Once you have found the dress of your dreams, it’s time to focus on other gowns that will be a part of the wedding. That’s right, the bridesmaid dresses! Undoubtedly, you’re aware of the classic joke that bridesmaids dresses are always, for lack of a better word, ugly. Obviously, you want to be the bell …
Help! My Family is Trying to Run My Wedding!
Weddings can be a highly emotional time for families, and when you mix all of that emotion with varying personalities, things can quickly get out of hand. Instead of stressing, let us help you diffuse the situation. It’s your wedding. It’s your soon-to-be partner’s wedding. It’s not your family member’s big day. So what do …
The Top Places To Propose In America
Popping the question in itself is scary, but you’ll want to ensure you do it at a destination that makes the moment that extra bit more special. With 50 different states to choose from, planning the perfect proposal certainly isn’t easy, however, we’re here to help you out. As long as you’ve selected the perfect …
Trying to Choose the Right Wedding Venue? Consider These 4 Tips for Success
Are you trying to plan out the details of your wedding? Each year, thousands of couples take on the daunting task of planning out the details of their big day. While this planning process can be a bit overwhelming at times, it is well worth the work you invest due to the results it will …
Best Pinterest Accounts To Follow For Those About To Wed
We all know that there are many amazing Instagram accounts to inspire you for your upcoming wedding, but did you ever think to check out Pinterest? The website has been around since 2010, and it is rapidly becoming one of the best image sharing platforms on the web. Curating your own virtual wedding ‘pinboard’ has …
Our Predictions: Four Wedding Trends That Are Going to Explode in 2018
It’s a new dawn, it’s a new day, it’s a new… year, and we’re really feelin’ these new wedding trends. If you haven’t been scouring Pinterest or the bridal blogs, then you may not be up to speed on the newest fashions, ideas, and “I do” decor. Although it’s always a great choice to go …
Reliable Tips to Hiring the Best Wedding Planners
One of the worst mistakes that you can ever make when planning your wedding is to consider wedding planners as an expense. They are an investment you cannot afford to overlook. Finding the best wedding planner can be time-consuming and involving. Nevertheless, the search proves its worth when you see your dream wedding unfolding before …
Anna Vasily: The Perfect Wedding Present
The perfect wedding present for our friends and loved ones don’t just fall into our laps. Sometimes it takes a bit of sifting and good advice to stumble across the most unique, most memorable, and most lasting of gifts. Thankfully, there’s some “magic in the making” when you choose to go with an AnnaVasily piece. …
First-Look: 2018 Enzoani Wedding Dress Collection
A UK bridal brand with so much poise and innovation up their sleeves, Enzoani always has showstopping designs that brides and wedding lovers alike fall in love with at first glance. And their 2018 collection is no exception. Enzoani has some other lines under their house as well – Blue and Beautiful – but it’s …
Our Picks: 2018 Maggie Sottero Wedding Dresses
There’s something special about a Maggie Sottero dress. Those corsets, the attention to a woman’s body, and all of the beautifully feminine accents, you truly cannot go wrong with one of these picks. And now it’s time to dive into a brand new collection of designs to fall in love with. Timeless lines and bouts …
21 Dresses for a Pregnant Bridesmaid
Dressing your ladies in waiting can be a tricky task, and can get even more challenging when one of those women are expecting. A bump can get in the way of some silhouettes, so it’s important you choose wisely for the entire party. Mermaid shapes won’t cut it, but empire waistlines and jersey fabrics could …
Top 5 Honeymoon Destinations For 2018
Congratulations! You did it! You and your significant partner have made the commitment to marry one another. Coming down from the engagement high, it is only natural to feel some apprehension, let alone stress in planning the wedding…and then, there is the honeymoon to think about. It is all too easy to push the honeymoon …
