Weddings Ideas, Tips and Tricks

While both of you are the most important people at the wedding, half the fun is being able to celebrate and anticipate your big day by your side, serving as bridesmaids and groomsmen with your closest friends. While you may think that you can just grab your friends, assign them a bridal title, and call it a day, before assembling your wedding party, there are a few other things you'll want to consider. Our specialists have five main tips to help you choose your bridesmaids and groomsmen and insure that your wedding party is one for the ages. Start Out With Siblings The perfect way to begin choosing your bridesmaids and groomsmen is to include your siblings. You may prefer to have them serve as ushers or junior attendants if they're much younger, but if they're close to your age, definitely give them the full-blown honour. And nothing stops a bride from making a bridesman for her brother or a groom from making a groomslady for his sister. 7 Great ways to include your brother...

 So, after bingeing Say Yes to the Dress, you are engaged (or about to be engaged, or are on a marriage researching tangent)-whatever the way, congrats! It's such an exciting time in your life to be engaged, it's only so long that instead of husband or wife, your significant other has the "fiancé" title, and you're going to want to enjoy every minute of it. But there is still one huge question: where on earth do you start when it comes to planning your wedding? Zola is our favourite resource to streamline the process of wedding planning, which allows you to design your wedding website, plan your dream registry, and create all in one place your Save the Dates and wedding invitations. Zola makes engaged couples' lives much easier with hundreds of affordable options for your website and invitations, and over 500 brands to register with. By offering free shipping and price matching on your registry to make gifting easier, Zola can also help your guests (and a gift...

 If you want a laid-back, casual vibe on your big day, then a rustic wedding may be right for you. This style uses nature-inspired elements and outdoor spaces in order to create a relaxed environment that promotes mixing, mixing and having a good time (with a bit of country flair). Keep reading about how to pull off a rustic wedding and how to add all the details to your celebration with some of our favourite rustic decor and other ideas. What does a rustic wedding mean? Nature and the outdoors are the big components of the rustic wedding style. Rustic weddings are often associated with rural locations, such as barns and other countryside venues, but you can pull off this relaxed aesthetic almost anywhere with the right approach. Typically, a rustic wedding style is a combination of farmhouse, vintage, and robust elements, such as wooden logs, burlap, baby's breath, mix-and-match vases, barrels, and galvanised metal. By adding slim details such as chandeliers, greenery garlands, ca...

Summer has long been one of the most popular times of the year to get hitched, and it's also one of the most versatile seasons, since there are so many different summer wedding ideas and themes to choose from. This guide will help you choose your colour palette, decide on a venue type, and begin gathering inspiration to match your summer wedding theme or vision, whether you're getting married on the beach or hosting a romantic garden ceremony. Take a look at these summer wedding ideas and tips if you're planning to marry between June and September. What is the best outdoor wedding month? From early June to early September, summer weddings may take place. Hot temperatures and humidity will vary depending on where you get married, but in the early summer months, June or even late May, they tend to be less extreme. If your wedding takes place on the East Coast, keep in mind that June 1 through November 30 is the Atlantic Hurricane season, although most storms take place from l...

 How are you going to decorate for a winter marriage? Statistically, the winter months are the least popular time of year for getting married, but winter weddings are seriously underrated in reality. A sense of enchantment and magic fills the whole season (especially when it snows), and the celebratory spirit around the holidays can bring an additional sense of togetherness to your big day. If you're getting married between November and March, an important part of your planning process will be choosing the right winter wedding colours. We have hand-picked some of our favourite winter wedding colour palettes to get you started, whether you're envisioning a holiday-themed wedding or looking for alternative decor inspiration. What colours are good for a winter wedding? Some of the most popular winter wedding colours are seasonal colours, such as red, burgundy, emerald green, and navy blue, and for good reason. Whether you choose one of these colours or use a combination of several...

 Ideas for a Spring Wedding In the springtime, there is something extra sweet about saying 'I do.' The trees and flowers are blossoming, the sun is shining longer, and all seems new again. Inherently elegant and romantic, the Spring wedding style focuses on fresh and lighthearted elements that reflect the joy of the season, but what exactly does that mean when you try to visualise how to design your wedding? From spring wedding colours and spring wedding flowers, to beautiful ideas you can recreate for your own event, this informative and inspirational guide has everything you need to know. FAQs for a Spring Wedding Why should you have a wedding in spring? Spring is known as the rebirth season, because everything magically becomes green and fresh again after a long (and often dreary, depending on where you live) winter. Weddings in spring can vary from early March to mid-June. The spring months continue to be a very popular wedding choice across the country, but in recent years...