Discussions from Planning

I would like to walk down the aisle to an instrumental version of Snow Patrol's Chasing Cars, but I can't find an original track anywhere - just covers. What I'm after is here on youtube:...

I instantly fell in love with my venue, both the look and the feel of it - very relaxed, informal and vintage, just what I wanted. However they have just had a refurb and to me it now has a very...

Hi. I'm new here and hoping for some creative ideas! Our best man can't give a speech at our wedding as he's just too nervous. It's a way off yet and he's already worrying about it. This doesn't...

Hi, I am planning some dates in the diary for wedding dress shopping and i'm unsure of who to invite. I have 4 bridesmaids, my mum and mother in law. I am really close with them all and want them all...

Hi all, I know there are a few posts on this already but I wanted some up-to-date opinions! My fiance and I have chosen to be married in my family church. It is where my whole family have been...

Hi, I am in major panic mode, I bought my dress about 4 weeks ago at the second shop I visited, after a very disappointing first trip the day before. At the time I was absolutely in love with it (I...

I have been thinking about a lot of music that I really like and is great music that I would really want to have played at my wedding, but a lot of it is inappropriate considering the tone of the...

Hi all, I found a lovely dress online months and months ago that I still love. I tried it on at my first bridal appointment a few weeks ago and, whilst it was lovely, it was tight on me so all that I...

So - the proposal has happened. You (or your partner) said Yes! (That's why you're here, after all!). Budget is planned (and spent!). BUT... what is the main thing you and your other half couldn't...

Hi everyone! (This is my first post so sorry if it's not in the right place) I'd be interested to know how many potential venues you visited before you booked the one I've spent the last month...

We're going to hire our glasses from Sainsburys, as they do free hire, and you just pay £1 per breakage. However I'm not sure how many glasses I will need... We will have 60 guests (or just less). Per...

I've had my professional pictures back on a USB stick for a couple of months now but haven't done anything with them as some of them are great but the majority of all the posed family pictures are...

Just looking for a bit of advice, has anyone made their own table plan? Like what you put on the easel or whatever. I am a total perfectionist and have diy everything I could from menu's to programs...

Hello. I am getting married in Sintra,portugal in october this year. I have got the venue, catering team and photographer booked but am looking for help with decoration, flowers, music:band/dj and...

Good morning ladies (and gents)! I'm trying to work out my annual leave for this year... It's got me wondering, for all you full-time, 9-5 b2bs, how many days off are you taking before the day? My...

Hi Ladies. I will apologies now for what you are about to read... I have a query? What are you all wearing on you legs? I know you are wearing dresses but are you wearing anything under your dresses?...

Hello - newbie to Hitched, I have been engaged 2 weeks today! I know this is a premature query as I haven't begun to think about what kind of wedding dress I want but I already can feel the tantrum...

Hi I'm looking at prices for wedding cakes and some seem completely over the top and as we're having a small wedding I don't want to spend a fortune on a cake hence I've started looking at the M&S...

Hi everybody. I've mentioned in previous posts that I'm not particularly interested in traditions or doing things in this wedding because 'I should, because it's a wedding' For example, I'm not doing...

I have not been here in a while, I'm getting married at the end of June and I had my make up trial and it did not go very well. I found her online and I'd seen her pictures of clients and I thought...

From yesterdays question (some great replies!) we'll move on to todays - What are the worse fails you have seen at a wedding? I'm thinking where a B&G have tried doing something big and...

Hi ladies, Just wondering what everyone's planning to do the night BEFORE the wedding? My wedding isn't for another year but because I'm getting married near(ish) my finance's home. Which is a good...

We have been to three wedding fayres so far and every one has made a big fuss of me, giving me a goodie bag, free champagne and in one instance, a hideous pink badge. Meanwhile OH is just stood there...

Hi all, I've seen similar threads to this in the past so hope someone can offer some words of wisdom! I have 3 adult bridesmaids for my big day and I am concerned about one of them. We have a facebook...

Hello, Does anyone have experience of the Soundouts as a wedding band? (Based in Surrey) Thanks :-)

I wasn't planning on wearing a veil at all (my dress has an awesome lace back) but I made an impulse buy in the local hospice shop yesterday of a gorgeous cathedral length juliet cap veil-it has a...

Hi all. Hope you are all having a lovely weekend. Just wondering what you are all doing with your nails for your wedding. I'm going to get mine done as have awful natural nails that just break, but I...

So we found the exact style of photographer that we want.. relaxed natural photos capturing natural smile and, laughter throughout the day, rather than staged posing photos. Found a local photographer...

Hi All ? I cannot justify the cost of getting a cake professionally made for hundreds of pounds, so my partner and I have decided to maybe get the marks and spencer wedding cakes. They are quite a bit...