Discussions from Planning

Hi everyone.. Can anyone please help us?? We are getting married in April, a very sweet day with just the two of us as we are eloping !! We are staying next to St Pauls so have the cathedral as a back...

Hello, The wedding venue we want has just given us the details of their sound system. Apparently it’s restricted to 95db but he says it’s in the roof of the marquee and points down at the dance floor....

Hi I'm looking for suggestions, advice and blunt opinions on how to hold our wedding reception 1 year after the wedding please!! We planned a very small wedding ceremony with immediate family and a...

First post! Just wondering whether anyone knew of any rustic-type wedding venues (preferably with a barn) available that I may have overlooked? Completely googled out and going around in circles! We...

Hi all, Getting hitched end of May and like everyone I want to look my best and have that "just stepped off a plane" glow. With it being May I doubt the Great British weather will allow me to get a...

I am getting married in 5 months and it is now where we have to confirm mostly everything to our suppliers. Myself and my husband to be are paying for the wedding with no help from our parents.But my...

Hi looking for cheaper wedding venues around Herts if anyone knows heard Hertford Castle was quite good value but wondering about ceremony and reception there food drinks etc thank u

Hello, For a few reasons we've decided to get married fairly quickly so we're just going to do a registry office and then maybe a meal and at a later date we'll do more of a blessing and wedding when...

Whats everyone thoughts on flat wedding shoes? Im 27 and like to think quite a glam girl but shoes are a big hate point of mine. Im 5ft 11 and hate it, If i could get 5 inched chopped off my legs i...

My H2B changed his name (by one letter!) over 30 years ago, but not by deed poll. All documents (passport, driving licence, bank, council tax, etc.) are in his new name. His Decree Absolute is in his...

Can anyone recommend a professional dry cleaners that clean wedding dresses? I purchased a dress from a sample sale and I feel it needs to be refreshed. I have come accross treasured posssessions but...

Hi lovelies, I wonder if anyone would be so kind to share their costs of the wedding and details of each cost? I'm trying to show my partner how much weddings can cost in the realistic sense, and I...

Sorry for how long this post is. It feels good to get it all out.... to sum up I don’t know whether to post back a badly made ring with my engagement ring so I can get a refund of about £470 or just...

Hi guys looking for help. Me and the OH get married in April and are coming towards the final stages of planning. Just wondering if any of you know of a budget pa system for the speeches or a way for...

Hi All I'm getting married in Florida, September 18. I was wondering if anyone could give me advice on tipping? I'm trying to complete a budget but have absolutely no idea how much to hand out in...

Just starting to look for photographers for the big day & wondered if anyone knew of any good ones. No particular price range, I know alot of togs have a variety of packages etc. TIA! xx

Ok so my friend got married earlier this year. She only recently got her photos back and was not happy with them. She booked a different photographer for a reshoot and got some photos back.. I had a...

Hi everyone, I'm new on here and am seeking your help. I have a small budget for our wedding and I'm really struggling to find a venue we like. We either want a pretty village hall or a dry hire venue...

Has anyone had experience of signing the register a few days following the wedding? We are having a celebrant ceremony in a field and we’ve decided to sign the register in a small ceremony following...

Hello all, So basically I wanted to hear everyone’s thoughts on inviting people to Your hen do that potentially won’t be going to your wedding? Bit of background, H2B and I don’t want a terribly big...

Hi all, I don’t want to spend a huge amount on wedding stationary as, let’s face it, it ends up in the bin and we’re on a tight budget. I’d rather spend the money elsewhere, on things that the guests...

Hi Girls, Wondering if you could share your thoughts, As you may all know the venue doesnt normally ask for final numbers until about 2-4 weeks before the actual day. But my question is, i am an...

So excited it's only 2 months until we get married but we haven't decided on a first dance song! For us the lyrics have to mean something and we don't really have a "our song". we have narrowed it...

Hiya I’m newly engaged and very excited.... We’ve set a date for our wedding in June 2019 and we gone for a laid back marquee ceremony, reception and evening do all on our friends farm. We are...

My family dislike my fiance and he in turn dislikes them. Its started since we first dated...my dad said mean comments about him to me calling him jabba the hut because of his size. Then in March this...

Hi everyone I've been researching hair and makeup artists for the big day and have realised just how expensive they are! I'm having 4 (potentially 5) bridesmaids and the average cost of getting their...

Hi all. I'd love to hear your opinions of having a buffet for the wedding breakfast. I did think I wanted a proper three course meal for the day guests as they're more formal and 'weddingy' but...

My Mum has asked me to ask you lovely ladies (& gent) whether her outfit has in anyway got to match the bridesmaid outfit i.e. does it have to have a similar colour in it or can she go with...

Hi there, we are planning to elope without any guests and get married up a hillside in the north of Scotland. All our arrangements have been made and when I picture our wedding day I can't imagine it...