Photo of the Day: November 27
Save and reuse all those leftover wine bottles from the holidays as rustic table numbers at your wedding reception.
Save and reuse all those leftover wine bottles from the holidays as rustic table numbers at your wedding reception.
Tip of the Day: While it might be nerve-wracking at first, don't be afraid to ask your bridesmaids for help during the wedding planning process. "Assume that you are loved and that your loved ones want to be a part of your big day and ask for their assistance," says relationship expert Tara Caffelle. "Not only will it take the pressure off of you, asking for help will also help your family and friends to feel included."
Plus, check out What You Can (and Can't) Ask of Your Bridesmaids.
New Year's Eve is such a festive night to get married! Here are some of our favorite ideas for a NYE wedding.
Set the tone with confetti-filled invitations, using customized cellophane bags:
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Dress your bridesmaids in glittering gold gowns:
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Or, give yourself a touch of gold:
Tip of the Day: If you want straighter teeth, you should plan on at least one to two years prior to your wedding to begin orthodontic treatment, says Nancy C. Aft, DDS at ProDent NY. "Treatment option can range from traditional braces to Invisalign depending on your desired look and current dental needs so it's best to give your smile enough time."
Plus, check out How One Bride Solved Her Problem Areas.
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Tip of the Day: If you need to cut some expenses to stay within your wedding budget, consider having an online option for your guests to RSVP at versus purchasing printed cards, says Amanda Franz, Founder, and Lead Designer at Wide Eyes Paper Co. "We suggest putting your wedding website and RSVP details on the actual main invitation so all guests can find the information in one place."
Plus, check out 5 Things You Need to Know About Mailing Your Wedding Invitations.
Tip of the Day: If you're easily overwhelmed, sometimes it's best to leave your wedding planning in the hands of a professional. "Hiring the right planner will build your strategy, create your budget, curate your vendors, design a meaningful and fantastic event, and will help mediate situations that come up along the way," says Vanessa of Vanessa Michelle Co. This will take the pressure off of you and provide you with the guidance you and your fiance need.
Plus, check out How to Find Your Perfect Wedding Planner.
Turn your cake into a focal point of your wedding reception décor with a whimsical swing stand.
A whimsical balloon installation adds charm to any venue
Tip of the Day: Right before you head to walk down the aisle, take a deep breath, then let it go to ease your nerves and take in the moment. "This day will fly by and remaining calm and enjoying yourself is the most important thing," says Joanna from Joanna August. " Someone might spill on your beautiful dress, or your flower girl will have a total meltdown, but at the end of the day you’ll be beginning an amazing journey and will want to enjoy every aspect of it."
Plus, check out our Wedding Countdown Calendar.
Personalize your sweetheart table with playful chair décor.