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Has anyone had expereince of booking Wasing Park in Berkshire as their wedding/ reception venue? My OH and I love the venue and really want to get married here but have a few concerns and wanted to...

All the rings i really love are eternity bands! every time i look, im besotted by a white gold band set with emeralds. i know it isnt traditional, but does it matter too much? id rather pay for a ring...

We're only having a 1 tier cake for 40 people and I just ordered a fruit cake. I've just read that hardly anyone has fruit cake these days - is that so? I must admit I love a good iced, marzipan fruit...

Im wondering what everyoneis doing with their table numbers? I never really gave it much thought but now i do im wondering if there was something a bit different we could do. Also is everyone making...

Hi I've been sorting out the entertainment for our wedding today. We've priced up bands v. DJ and are going with a DJ in the evening as its so much cheaper. I am looking however at having an acoustic...

Looking at an Italian Tulle one cathedral length, how much is too much?

I've recently bought a tiara, it came today however it has no way to be worn. Its just got two loops at either end of the tiara How would you suggest I fix it so that I can wear it?? Alice band, bobby...

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I'm already cutting out so much! And I don't think I can even afford the basics :*( We've been engaged 2 years and since have had a little boy who is 1 and now I am 4 months pregnant with a girl. I'm...

So I realise that men having wedding rings is a relatively modern practice and that ceremony's would traditionally have been built around the bride only receiving a ring, but I was wondering what...

Hi I wonder if anyone can help. We are getting married next August and we have hired a field with a marquee. We will get married in registrars office a few days before but we want our own ceremony on...

I LOVE makeup and wear it most of the time. However i tend to wear the same makeup all the time now and would like to really take my time over my wedding make up so i look extra special. I normally...

Hello Can anyone recommend an Iranian wedding caterer for a wedding in london? We are having real difficulty finding someone who can provide the food and have staff on site. All the caterers we have...

Hi anyone used this or thinking of using it?

I'm stressing!! Not having been to many weddings before (we're talking single figures) I really don't know how it all works! Who oversees the smooth running of the day? Is that usually down to someone...

We need around 10 tall (approx 60cm high) vases to stick some fake cherry blossom branches in for our ceremony. I'd rather buy than hire as having done some research I wouldnt be saving that much and...

Hi everyone Hoping you can share some inspiration with me! I get married in July and my theme is classic, vintage. I'm having simple fresh white roses and freesias in my bouquet and top table spray...

Hi everyone I'm still a long way off the dress hunt, but I sat down with H2B and parents yesterday to try and have that sensible boring conversation about budget (We're very fortunate that my Dad has...

Hi all just wondering if anybody can give an opinion on dermalogica? I don't really have problem skin but want to get a good routine going now I'm nearly 30 (whaaaaaaat!). Ive just seen the price of...

Hello all! So I've booked my dream wedding venue but they have specified that we use their recommended caterers to do the food. We have had quotes for what we think are simple meal and canapé charges...

I have 2 small flowergirls, my willowy 17 year old daughter and my somewhat older and different shaped best friend, I want the 2 flower girls in the same dress, I've found a dusky pink and ivory dress...

Hello, I'm looking for a good seamstress in London (ideally south) who does dress alterations - i need to take my wedding dress in by a size or two and was hoping some of you may have some experience...

H2B and I were at our first Wedding fair and there was a chocolate fountain, he tried it and is now obsessed with the idea of having one. I have looked into it and its £400 for 2 hours for the number...

There is no real point to this post but most of you probably or will be excited when you get into single figures I can't believe that 18months of planning has come to just 9 days now! I also don't...

Hi ladies, i just wanted to know if there are any more London brides getting married next year on the forum. With just over 7 months to go, I'm beginning to realise how much there is still to think...

Would anybody have an idea of how much the Brunilde costs, ideally not wanting to go over £1000. as there's bound to be extra costs for alterations! I know the golden rule is never get a fixed idea of...

I decided that I could work hessian runners into my wedding scheme. I've just received the batch I ordered and have had a look at it. It looks fine but it does have loose looking threads in the body...

Could u please tell me if this is a good price please I am based in Swansea A ferrero rocher stand and a 124 chocolates for only £50 The stand is just for hire