Wedding Planning

How many movies have you seen in which a trip to Vegas ends up in an impromptu, sometimes ill-advised marriage? It happens. But getting married in Nevada is usually hassle-free and fun. Reno is a...

The lush island of Puerto Rico offers the ideal destination for the bride and groom dreaming of a tropical wedding. The inclusive resorts offer packages to fit every budget and guest list.

The wedding cake is a classic staple of any wedding. Whether you choose a two-tier cake or a five-tier cake, all of the components that go into it are up to you. The best height to pick is a...

A wedding should be based on the desires of the two people getting married. It should be unique, beautiful and express the personalities of the happy couple. Buying pre-made, standard wedding...

Planning a wedding can be stressful, but planning in eight months can be ever more stressful! Take the time at the beginning to make a game plan.

When planning floral arrangements for your wedding, you may be stymied by all the options and all the decisions that must be made. First, decide what you want out of your big day. Romance, nature...

Place cards make an appearance at many weddings and allow the bride and groom to decide their own seating arrangements for wedding reception attendees. Guests often find these cards near the front...

Many couples are opting for more casual weddings, without all the pageantry and formality. Even casual weddings, however, should follow the rules of etiquette or good manners. The great benefit of...

A wedding is a joyous event in every couple's life but it doesn't take much to derail the love-train. Learn how to balance the joy of your commitment with the difficulties of planning your special...

On our tight budget, my husband and I were afraid we'd be serving franks n' beans at picnic tables for our reception. However, with a little research and a little luck, we were able to have a...

If you are planning a beach wedding and want to make a spectacular Chuppah out of bamboo you came to the right place! Here we will instruct you exactly how to make a bamboo chuppah that is every...

Long before the wedding day, you can prepare to have fun at your sons wedding. My tips can really help the relationship between each member of the families and create some great fun memories too.

Father of the Bride – Life Lessons Learned Checkbook with legs, wedding expense auditor, emotional basket case? What role should the Father of the Bride play? I was lost! Not wanting to be...

Planning a wedding can take weeks or even months. Some ladies plan their dream wedding for years! Making sure your day or your bride's day is perfect can be a difficult task. There are so many...

Your wedding day is one of the most eminent days of your life and likely your most expensive celebration as well. There are many factors to consider when selecting music for your wedding ceremony...

This article will show the steps to create this elegant, inexpensive centerpiece using a shoe box, tissue paper, a few silk flowers, a touch of ivy and tulle bow. The battery operated candles are...

Choosing to have an open bar, cash bar, or another alternative at a wedding is a difficult decision. The type of bar to provide at the wedding reception may bring in a lot of opinions. There is no...

Giving lucky bamboo as wedding favors is unique, inexpensive, easy to do and easy to grow. Lucky bamboo is known as Dracaena sanderiana, a tropical plant that is best grown indoors with indirect...

Whether you've chosen the altar at a church, a favorite sentimental location or the lush green surroundings of a local park for a wedding ceremony, be aware of the scene behind the couple. The...

Tying your wedding tables into your theme and reception venue is the primary way to decorate for the event. Guests spend much of the reception at their tables. Whether you are planning an elegant...

A wedding reception is a party that follows a wedding ceremony. Traditionally, it is the first time the newly married couple receives family and friends. Decorations at a wedding reception can be...

Organization is key when planning a wedding. Keeping focused on the final task -- the wedding day -- can be hard when overwhelmed by the many and sometimes overlapping facets of wedding planning....

A wedding on the beach can be a completely laid-back ceremony or a regal and elegant affair. The sandy beach and white-capped surf is a template for a beautiful reception, regardless of the...

Just as seeing the bride's dress is the highlight of the ceremony, the cake is the center of attention during the reception. The bride and groom should think carefully about choosing their cake....

A cause of stress during wedding planning is the seating arrangements at the reception. Many brides and grooms forgo this ritual altogether and create a free-for-all where each guest must scramble...

Host a Western-style wedding. Cowboys, boots, hats and denim are perfect for this event. The wedding of your dreams can be created with a few simple steps. Choose a location, purchase invitations,...

Wedding centerpieces can be more than just elaborate flowers. You can buy all the materials that you need for cheap wedding centerpieces, that won't look cheap at all. You can use anything from...

Affordable doesn't have to mean "cheap." Gifts picked for the individuals as opposed to one-size-fits-all gift buying show your appreciation to your wedding party and don't have to break your...

Elegant wedding decorations seem effortless, simple and are truly stunning to look at. This can be achieved easily, it just takes some research and the right ingredients. When you want elegant,...

Very few decor pieces will provide you with the same visual impact as a well put together wedding arch. It can be inexpensive to make and can be customized to fit your theme and personality. If...

Sometimes in the busy rush and excitement of planning a wedding, the wedding altar decorations get overlooked, but these decorations play an important role in your special day. The altar is the...

If you are dreaming of a romantic wedding on the beach but aren't sure how to decorate for it, keep in mind that the venue is the primary design element. Focus on the natural beauty of your...

Creating wedding table flower decorations can be a simple and inexpensive job. You can use minimal supplies, found at most craft stores. Although the floral garland would involve a large time...

Candles epitomize romance, and weddings are certainly the time and place for celebrating romance. From ancient times, candles have played an important role in wedding rituals. From the unity...

During a wedding reception, couples generally set up a gift table for guests to deposit gifts as they enter the party. Since many wedding guests choose to give a card (or a monetary gift inside a...

The architecture of your average tiered wedding cake is a difficult enough thing to consider. For the uninitiated, a castle wedding cake can seem even scarier. "How on earth can I make my cake...

There are a few items that every bride should keep with her at all times on her wedding day. Things such as comfortable shoes, a compact mirror, and aspirin are perhaps some of the most essential...

A bridal shower is a wedding event that is traditionally organized and hosted by the bridesmaids of the wedding. It's usually reserved for female guests who were invited to the wedding ceremony...

Do you want to do a little more than the "8th grade sway" for your first dance? A first dance is very special and can give you memories that last a lifetime.

Hawaiian weddings are amazingly romantic, but, you will not need to visit Hawaii to experience the beauty of Hawaii’s infamous lei’s. You can make a beautiful wedding lei using fresh flowers;...

It is important to give gifts to the wedding party to thank them for all of the help they have provided during the wedding planning process and for agreeing to stand by your side on the day of...

A church wedding can be truly elegant, and appropriate decorations go a long way toward achieving this, particularly because churches are not usually the "blank canvas" you may find with less...

With guests to feed, halls to decorate and venues to rent, the wedding bills quickly pile up for the average couple. The Wedding Report.com estimates that the average cost of a wedding in the...

Bubbles have replaced rice at most weddings. Bubbles can be used with little mess indoors and are non-toxic, and most wedding bubbles do not cause staining. The bottles range from plain and white,...

Flowers at your wedding are considered one of the best, and easiest, ways to make a statement. Flowers, flower arrangements and other floral decor allow you to incorporate fresh and beautiful...

Light at a wedding is one of those key components often overlooked. Despite this, it's one of the most important details for both the wedding ceremony and reception locations. With the help of...

If you are looking for a cute little favor to give your guests, it doesn't get smaller or cuter than this idea. This will be just the perfect amount of nuts or mints for each guests, plus they can...

When spring rolls around we are ready for change and ready to brighten up our decor a bit. This idea will show you how to turn ordinary candles that you have been using all winter into bright and...

This centerpiece will be admired by your guests, because of it's beauty and beacause of it's originality. By taking a simple concept and switching it up this centerpiece is an attention grabber....

If you are having a beach themed wedding, you may want to consider this centerpiece for your wedding reception tables. This idea is very easy to create and very easy on the budget as well. Follow...