Discussions from Planning

Any ideas of how I can have my nails on the big day!? Get married next Friday!!! Please can people post their wedding nail pics for a bit of inspiration. Thanks!!

I was just wondering if any of you have been able to edit the script that the Registrar will use during your ceremony - not just the readings and the vows part, but the other bits that they say i.e....

Has anyone done, or planning to do a hand fasting? We'd like to have one but not sure where to start so any ideas would be helpful!

Good afternoon How much has your table plan cost to produce? I've seen a very nice bird cage frame for our wedding but OH thinks it's too expensive. I am into my scrapbooking and die cutting and OH...

Hi B2B's and wifes, I was wondering how much it would typically cost to have a wedding dress altered? The fit is perfect its purely too long, im a shortarse, so need around 8inches off my dress. I...

Morning, Just popped into Asda, they have round glass sweet jars for £1! Big too. Can be found in the kitchen aisle. I brought a couple, any brides wanting to do a sweetie table, will be decorating...

Hi all, I am getting married in 2016 and am planning a very informal wedding and reception. We're thinking of going to a pub after the ceremony, preferably somewhere with a private room, for something...

Soooo I have recently become very close with one of my closest friends, I would now class her as my best friend and especially after a few incidents on my hen do I realised she is really my true...

We are on a tight budget and wondered what people's thoughts are regarding having top table flower arrangements?? We'll have around 100 people. Small, sweet wedding. Are they necessary or can we do...

Hello everyone, I wondered whether I might be able to get some advice/an outside perspective on a situation that I'm really stuck on. I'm only just engaged (1 month ago) and so haven't really done...

Hi there, My partner and I have been together almost 6 years, engaged for two and a half. We kept putting wedding plans off to allow for other things (paying off an expensive holiday, moving, etc.)...

So after putting it off I have my first dress fitting tomorrow & I'm petrified! What if it doesn't fit me or if I don't like it. I ordered it 14 months ago and only briefly tried it on when it...

Hi all, Wondering if anybody could help me at all. My oh and I are looking to get married at Brentwood Registry Office but have not been able to get a straight answer from them with regards to...

I am on my way to a wedding reception and as I am on the train on the way up from work I had a quick pop on Facebook. My news feed is full of photos posted by guests who are there all day of the...

Morning everyone! We've done a big U- turn and decided to go to Gran Caneria for one week and one week in Cornwall- we love it there! We've been many times and tend to go back to the places we love,...

My mum is wondering how much she should send as a gratuity for the venue staff who were there on the day. Did anyone else do this and how much did you send?

Just booking an initial meeting with this florist. Bit worried as i know nothing about flowers!! Has anyone got any tips/advice?? Also has anyone used Gracie Day before??

Like many, I am on a strict budget. Our catering is coming in at more than anticipated. We are tied to use 1 of 6 suppliers and the company we are using are the cheapest/most suitable for us. And i...

All, So the same doesn't happen to you please do not use Abbeydress,com. I order Wine red shoes to wear on my wedding day as my bridesmaids are in red. I now have shocking Pink shoes and they will not...

My h2b has asked me to have his sister and her daughter in the bridal party. His sister is 28 and her daughter is 4. We get on well but I've already asked my 2 sisters and that was all I was going to...

Can anyone recommend a good seller on ebay so I can get some sample foam roses. Thanks x

Hi my fiance and I got engaged september 2013 and are hoping to get married end of summer 2016. I was just wondering if anyone had suggestions on venues in and around glasgow. We have visited The Vu...

Hi, I am looking at getting married in France.. Looking for some advice ... Has anyone worked with any trusted company's that you'd recommend? Countryweddingfrance.com have been really helpful but not...

Just a quick question. I've bought some PRESERVED rose petals (different from freeze dried) from http://www.rosepetalshop.co.uk/preservedrosepetals/99-dark-red/packages I was just wondering if they...

Is it essential to have favours? My hesitation is that it's easy to spend a load of money and end up with a cheap looking favour. I don't really want to spend more than £1 per favour. We have 78...

Hi All I'm getting married in July next year in North Yorkshire. We're hoping to hire a fish and chip van for our evening food, for something that little bit different! I've had a few quotes in but I...

We are likely to have around 100-120 guests at our wedding, most of whom are travelling long distances and I imagine most will want to book the jurys inn hotel which is 2 mins walk from the venue. We...

OK so this isn't about when to throw the confetti - we will be doing an organised confetti shot after a few formal photos after the ceremony, but more how is it best thrown? Do people tip it out of...

Hi fellow brides! I'm looking into MUA and hair prices. Can anyone give me an insight into what they are paying for MUA and hair for bride and for bridesmaids? Thanks.

We have a 12pm ceremony, OH needs to set up the room from 8 am it's going to be such a rush!! Anyone else have this problem? and what are your timings for the day as I'm worried people will get...