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Wedding planning is one of the most exciting experiences, but it can also be one of the most stressful and financially overwhelming. With venues, suppliers, attire, and all the other details in between, it’s easy for costs to spiral quickly! Understanding and organising your finances, setting priorities, and making conscious choices lets you enjoy your wedding day without financial whiplash afterwards. In this article, you’ll learn how to budget for a wedding​, helping you cr

Choosing the right wedding food can be stressful. Catering to all your guests, managing dietary needs, staying within budget, and still serving a memorable meal is a lot to juggle! And with so many wedding menu ideas and wedding food menus available, it can be daunting to know where to start. Our guide will help you understand your options, from traditional dining to creative, low-cost wedding food ideas. Keep reading to see how to create a wedding catering menu that keeps yo

Your wedding invitations are more than pieces of paper or digital cards. They are the first glimpse your guests get of your big day. They set the tone, share essential details, and create excitement for what’s approaching.  Many couples quickly discover that choosing invitations isn’t as simple as it sounds. With endless styles, formats, and wording rules, the process can feel overwhelming. When you’re already juggling a thousand wedding-planning decisions, this is the last t

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Your bridesmaids have been with you through all the planning, the dress fittings, the laughs, and the late-night chats about wedding details. They’ve kept you calm, cheered you on, and made sure everything runs smoothly. So now, it’s your turn to spoil them a little. Giving bridesmaid gifts is the perfect way to show your appreciation and say a big thank you for all their love, time, and effort.Whether you’re going for something chic, sentimental, or budget-friendly, there ar

Bold creativity is shaping up to be a driving force behind 2026 wedding trends. Expect Bridgerton-inspired glamour, playful fashion, nostalgic cakes, and décor that feels fresh and authentic. Whether you love timeless romance or modern minimalism, these trends will offer wedding inspiration for a day that feels personal, stylish, and unforgettable. Ready to see what’s shaping next year’s “I dos”? Here are the latest wedding trends set to define 2026. Table of contents:  1. Br

Your wedding ceremony is more than just a formality – it’s the heart of your big day. The moment when you and your partner officially say “I do,” surrounded by family, friends, and meaningful traditions.  Whether you’re planning a traditional wedding, a cultural celebration, or a non-religious ceremony, designing the structure helps ease stress and ensures a smooth experience for everyone involved. In this guide, we’ll walk you through a typical wedding ceremony outline, alon

It won’t be the first thing you think of. It probably won’t be the second, third or tenth item on your wedding planning agenda, but wedding insurance is well worth your consideration. It’s not sexy, you can’t see it, and it costs extra money. But if anything goes wrong on your big day, having protection in place for the most expensive elements of your wedding could help recoup lost investments. This guide will take a deeper dive into what wedding insurance is exactly. What do

Friday 30th May 2025 was a wedding to remember – the day Jackie Ronfell and Karl Newberry tied the knot, surrounded by friends, family,...