This is where you’ll find the bulk of the wedding planning advice and tips – plus resources, DIY and checklists for your big day
It’s often said that the photos, dress and invites are the only things left after your wedding… but there’s another keepsake from your wedding day to put some thought into: a wedding guestbook. You can opt for a traditional personalised guestbook that ties into your wedding day stationery, pick something a little more alternative, or find… Read More
One of the latest trends (and we think it’s a brilliant idea) is the use of wedding signs. From welcoming guests to the ceremony, highlighting the order of events and even directing guests where to go, wedding signs are incredibly handy. They’re also super cute and make lovely mementos for your big day to display… Read More
When you’re doing something for the first time, you’re bound to make some mistakes. Luckily you can learn from the errors of others and avoid making the same mistakes as them with your wedding invitations! Today Southern Bride Verified member Amanda from Be My Guest is covering off some of the most common wedding invitation mistakes… Read More
Everybody loves a great wedding, but no one loves drunk wedding guests. Yet many brides and grooms feel uncomfortable asking guests who have consumed too much to leave. Is it their right or should you just let them party the night away in raucous style? Tips on Handling Drunk Wedding Guests Chances are you will… Read More
Your wedding invitation is an important piece of stationery for your wedding. It’s probably second in importance to the most important piece of paper – your marriage license! Your wedding invitation is the first peek into the type of wedding you’re having, and doesn’t just tell your wedding guest’s where and when to go. It also… Read More
Sending a Save the Date is an essential task on your to-do list if you’re having a destination wedding, or planning a wedding over a holiday weekend – but there’s a couple of traps to dodge! Wedding Invitation Designer Amanda from Be My Guest is sharing the top mistakes to avoid when sending out your wedding’s… Read More
This post was contributed by Amanda from Be My Guest – Wedding Invitations and Stationery How do I word my wedding invitations? One of the most common questions I get asked is “how do I write my wedding invites?”. Something so simple can be quite deceiving… and getting your wording (and invitation) right really does set… Read More
DIY wedding favours are a great way to shave costs from your budget. They’re also loved by guests, knowing that effort and attention have gone into their keepsake. Most DIY wedding favours are simple to make, can be tailored specifically to meet your theme and reflect the personality or interests of the bride and groom.… Read More
While you can plan your wedding, you’re not a wedding planner in the truest sense. Instead, that’s a title best left to the professionals, such as the team at Encore Events. We talked with wedding planner Leah about the benefits brides receive from her services. Benefits of Hiring a Wedding Planner With any wedding, the… Read More
Is it celebrations all around at your place? You’re engaged and it looks like you’ll now be getting married when you are pregnant too! Pretty exciting times! Until you start receiving unsolicited advice from friends, family members and even your hair dresser. Even if it’s coming from a place of genuine love and care, add… Read More