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Why Hire Decor Items For Your Wedding?
We are blessed with lots of beautiful wedding imagery across social media nowadays and it is easy to fall in love with a certain style. However, for the majority of these you will need to use a large amount of styling items to achieve the look for your wedding. So,...
Why Do You Cut The Cake At A Wedding?
I had actually planned to write about something else this week. But then this question came up in conversation, which lead me to researching the answer and I thought it was so interesting that I would share it with you all. So, why do you cut the cake at a wedding?...
Tips for Planning an Outdoor Wedding
You can have an outdoor wedding in the UK and I love them. However, outdoor weddings always come with their own special to-do list and considerations. But, if you’re happy to embrace whatever the weather gods throw at you, then you can have a truly memorable and...
Common Wedding Planning Mistakes
Everyone’s wedding is different, but there are some mistakes that unfortunately lots of couples make. But hey, mistakes happen, especially when you’re trying something new and let’s face it - most people haven’t planned a wedding before! Have a quick read below and...
Wedding Trends 2023
With 2023 just around the corner, I thought we could take a look at some of the trends that are predicted to be big in the New Year. Trends have a habit of creeping up on us, so you are likely to have seen some of these before as they have slowly been becoming more...
Last minute Christmas table decorations : Shop your home
Well, here we are, the big day is tomorrow. Hopefully you’re nearing the end of your to-do-list and on your way to pouring yourself a large glass of wine - I certainly am. However, there are always some last minute jobs that spring to mind and, if decorating your...