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How to plan an eco-friendly wedding

Your wedding should be one of the best days of your life. Understandably, you’ll want to make it perfect, planning every moment down to the last detail. One thing that people often underestimate when it comes to planning a wedding is how much waste can be created for a single event. By planning an eco-friendly wedding, you can reduce unnecessary waste and minimise your impact on the environment, making your big day even more special. Here are some tips for planning ...

Posted by: Claire Baldwin

How to choose an engagement ring

An engagement ring is one of the most important jewellery purchases you’ll ever make. It’s much more than just a pretty ring; it’s a symbol of your love and commitment. With so many choices on the market, picking the perfect ring can be an overwhelming task. Read our handy guide to make the decision a little easier. Budget First things first, work out how much you can afford to spend. Try to be realistic and don’t fall into the trap of ...

Posted by: Claire Baldwin

How to decide who to invite to your wedding

One of the toughest parts about wedding planning is deciding who to invite to the ceremony. As wonderful as it is for everyone to be a part of your big day, we meet so many people during our lives that it’s just not impossible to include them all. But how do you figure out who to invite and who not to invite without causing upset or offence? Here are some tips. Step 1: The Venue Your venue will already be booked ...

Posted by: Claire Baldwin

15 Mar

Weddings and social media: the good, the bad and the ugly

Social media has become thoroughly ingrained into our everyday lives. Its uses are seemingly endless, helping people to keep in touch, share their life experiences and display amazing pictures. Weddings and social media are no strangers, but are they a good match? Here are some examples of the good, the bad and the ugly of social media at weddings. The Good If you’ve been on Pinterest as part of your wedding planning, you’ll have heard of wedding hashtags. Often with a ...

Posted by: Claire Baldwin