Guest list – Sit down and take a look at your proposed list of guests.  Then, cut it!  There are no rules about who you should invite, so if you are trying to cut down on your budget, get your black marker out and cross off the names. Be Creative – Check out our DIY [...]

We would always advise in asking the relevant questions below and asking for confirmation in writing before putting a deposit on any potential venue.  Hotel  managers may have a lot of weddings during the time you are getting married, and it would be impossible to remember everything off the top of your head. Here are [...]

The eruption of the volcano in Iceland has led to much disruption in the skies over the last week.  Many of our own brides have been effected, whether is be missing guests or even having to cancel your wedding abroad. So what should you do? First of all if you are planning to fly in [...]

Failing to plan is planning to fail. Every bride must have an emergency kit on standby.  Would you go out in your car without the spare wheel? You can buy them pre-packed, but it is pretty simple to make up your own. What you need: A bag (to fit all the stuff in), a basket [...]

A must-have for all DIY enthuasiasts.  Packed full of projects, and cheap as chips on everyones fave online shop amazon.com. Buy your Wedding DIY Book  here Also by the same author: Buy your DIY Wedding Book  here

Hiring a suit can be more difficult than you think! Make sure you research the company well before handing over your cash. In the last few years a very well-known Irish suit-hire company has appeared to lose its sparkle.  I used them for my own wedding in 2003 and everything went according to plan.  However [...]

75 Wedding Tips For 75 years, Alfred Angelo has been helping brides have the day of their dreams and now we want to share our best tips with you. All about your dress 1. Gown shopping should be a priority on your ‘to do’ list. It takes months to make your dress, so give yourself [...]

Each day Google seems to release something new, bigger and better than any other company out there.  Now Google is dipping their toes in Wedding Planning! Save time: Collaborate with your bridal party on invites, schedules, addresses, and more. Stay organized: Access your planning documents from the bakery, bridal shop or pretty much anywhere. Get [...]

How cute? Full instructions on how to create your own paper flowers.