Whatever your wedding budget, you don’t have to resort to DIY bouquets to come in on target (unless you want to, of course!). Read these 10 tips and save money where it counts without sacrificing on style. 1. Follow the Rule of Three Choose the three elements of your wedding that are most important to you (maybe your wedding dress,...
After making your guest list and crafting a reception seating chart, don’t forget to think about mapping out a ceremony seating plan. You might be wondering exactly how to seat your family, extended family, wedding party and more. While your ceremony shouldn’t require rigidly assigned seats, there are a few traditional guidelines to help you place important people in the right spots....
Don’t let those yummy wedding cake memories end with the last bite. Savor the flavor of your wedding with this guide to cake preservation. How to Wrap Up Your Cake Tier Instruct catering staff to take off the top tier of the wedding cake and box it for transport. Appoint a “cake captain” (one of your family members or...
For each branch of the armed forces there are different wedding customs and rituals that apply which showcase national pride and loyalty. Here, some tips for planning your military wedding. Consider a Military Chapel or Academy Grounds Many military weddings take place at military chapels or on academy grounds (Army, Navy, or Air Force). If you’d like to use...
When it comes to planning your day, at least a few surprises are, well, straight-up unavoidable. Of course, it pays to be prepared, but know that even the most meticulous preparation won’t make you completely curveball-exempt. 1. Throwing a casual wedding is just as much work as throwing a fancy one Whether the napkins you’ll use are made of...
As we’re becoming more aware of the damage we’re doing to our planet, a lot of couples are keeping their carbon footprint in mind when they are planning their big day. There are a wealth of eco-friendly options available for you to plan a rocking wedding whilst protecting our lovely planet. 1. Invites If you want to be totally...