Wedding Planning & Inspiration Blog

Does a Concierge Service Really Make Your Wedding Day Easier?

There are wedding receptions people talk about for years, and ones they politely describe as lovely. The difference is rarely the venue or the flowers.

Tips for Designing a Wedding That Flows Seamlessly from Ceremony to Celebration

There are wedding receptions people talk about for years, and ones they politely describe as lovely. The difference is rarely the venue or the flowers.

Why On-Site Accommodation Transforms the Wedding Experience for Couples and Guests

There is a moment on most wedding days where the clock becomes the enemy. Someone needs to leave to beat traffic. The shuttle is running in twenty minutes.

How do I choose a good celebrant?

Let’s start by asking the opposite question. How do people unwittingly choose a poor celebrant?

Why do most couples have a wedding cake?

In the distant past it was common for grooms to take a bite of bread at their wedding, crumbling the rest over the bride’s head for good luck.

Should I let guests bring their children to my wedding?

Children can be very cute and photogenic when dressed up, particularly at the commencement of ceremonies as flower girls and page boys.

Where does ‘Something Old, New, Borrowed, and Blue’ come from?

This tradition dates all the way back to the Victorian era, where these old, new, borrowed, and blue items were procured to bring good fortune to the bride.

Why are wedding dresses traditionally white?

White is often associated with purity, which is why it’s thought of as the traditional colour for virgin brides.

Why do grooms have a best man?

The risk of a runaway bride must have been around for quite some time, because the best man’s former duty was to make sure the bride didn’t escape during the ceremony.

Should I use eBay for my wedding?

Brides these days love a bargain or two. And why not?

What music do I need for my ceremony?

Nowadays you have a lot of choice at your finger tips. Online music has made it easy to access a wide range of music, and traditional wedding music is being used less and less.