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I wondered if anyone had any ideas best way to organise a DIY Village Hall Reception Wedding Do, 120 guests. The setting up is worrying me as is how to plan taking tables down etc for the night do....

Hi Ladies, I would like some creative input if possible. Our reception venue has a beautiful staircase which we are allowed to decorate how ever we want (with the exception of balloons and candles)....

I'm getting married in NZ. Over here, as long as the celebrant is licensed then the venue doesn't matter. You can literally get married anywhere. So, if you could choose any location, where would you...

I am so upset, this friend from church is having a wedding and they have deleted me from Facebook and they only way I found out she was engaged was by a mutual friend. So I am pretty sure I wont be...

So I tried on wedding dresses for first time this week! Been to 4 wedding dress appointments, 3 were today, and I've tried on about 25 dresses and I can't decide! I'm so confused.. Everything I tried...

Long shot; any one got married/getting married at church farm in Ardeley, Hertfordshire. Thanks again ladies.

We're having a peachy orangey colour theme, as we both love orange, however I decided not to put my bridesmaids in peach as it didn't quite suit them as they are pale and one is a red head. They said...

Who has the final say over the first dance song, the Bride or Groom, especially if you have two different tastes in music. For your first dance what songs are on your list? Does it have to be a modern...

So out of all the wedding planning, I have left my OH with the job of planning his stag do but after weeks of him moaning that he can't think of anything to do and the best men being chocolate tea...

Im looking for a simple but stuning head piece and found this company online https://www.etsy.com/uk/shop/FlutterbyFrippery It really appeals to me because I can have the piece made in the colours of...

Any alternatives? My eyes are square now from Googling :/

When I had my final fitting i tried to sit down in my dress... which I could... but suddenly it was as if my boobs were underneath my chin because of all the boning pushing them up! It's a corset back...

I suffer PMDD anyway but usually have my "control mode" particularly in environments like at work. I can also usually keep my panic attacks at bay too, they happen 1 in every 4 - 6 months. I have...

Hi everyone, I've asked everyone I know and no one can tell me whether when signing the register do you sign it with your 'old'/maiden name or do you sign it with your 'new' married name!? I just...

I am trying to find the right tone for the wedding ceremony music. We are having a civil ceremony and I quite like the idea of having modern music in played in a classical way. I was talking to a...

I've just added my OH's cousins to the bridesmaid line up. I'm not dressing them the same as the adults, because I'm not paying the exorbitant price of the kids version of the dress. The adults are...

Oh has seen lego men attached to buttonholes and now wants to do this. I have no idea the best way to attach them though and am worried about ruining the flowers. We're picking up all the flowers from...

Hello, I am looking for some ideas/advice on a table plan for a small wedding. My partner and I are having a small intimate wedding with a total of 18 guests, we spoke to the venue and they said we...

Hi, I have ordered my veil but not sure if the colour will match! Ive ordered a white veil as I find ivory veils look dirty. My dress is light gold. If it's any help it is Ronald Joyce Benedetta! The...

We have a really small venue for our ceremony, there are 20 seats (2 rows of 6 and 4). We need to have a seating plan really to make sure that those involved in the ceremony are at the front to that...

Hi ladies, I don't get married til February and I found a bargain for my bridesmaids gifts. I bought them bracelets sterling silver and the lady said to keep an eye on them and to take them out of the...

I love it when you order stuff an the forget you have ordered it. Love the surprise in the post. To I revived my wedding garter, I wanted a custome made one and it's awesome. Will try and see if I can...

Speaking from a guest perspective - are these still a thing? I quite like them to finish the 'look' but I rarely see anyone wearing them in wedding pictures anymore. Do you wear one to a wedding? OMs,...

My caterers have just asked whether we are planning on feeding our photographer and I have no idea! What's the norm? xxx

Our original quote to have the church bells ringing after our ceremony was £40, just had an email to say this has now increased. How much is everyone roughly paying please? Thanks :-)

I have been engaged for 9 months or so and my groom and I can't decide on a wedding. I am not comfortable with a lot of people so my preference is us to pick four people each and take them off some...

I haven't booked this yet but time is fast approaching when I'm going to need to! I've got an idea of a few questions to ask but feel like I should have spreadsheets or lists to give to them. We're...

OH is wearing a kilt for our wedding in 7 weeks time. It has been made to measure in his clan tartan and it's beautiful. My cousin is travelling from Ireland to photograph our wedding. This cousin is...

So less than 2 weeks to go and my OH has fallen out with his best man. Was the stag do at the wknd. The best did not organise in fact i did it in the end, so my OH didn't know until he hadn't. He...