Saturday, July 7, 2007

Wedding Cake Serving Set

Have you given any thought to how you will serve your wedding cake on your wedding day? If you haven't yet thought about it now is probably a good time to start considering what you would like to use for your wedding cake serving set. The cutting of the wedding cake is one of the traditional activities that takes place at every wedding. It is a port in time for photographers to take pictures from every say, it is a lot of fun for gas, and it is a special moment when as a married couple you begin to share your life together. Since you will be living with your wedding day pictures the rest of your married life you want everything to look just right. So planning where the wedding cake will be served is a important part of the wedding reception planning. You want to plan carefully every single detail of the table the cake will be served on to the tablecloth to the wedding cake topper's. Even the wedding cake serving set can be an important detail.

There replaces online in the minute meeting wedding and craft stores that you can find beautiful wedding cake serving sets. These can often be found in a variety of stainless steel crystal glass combinations. They also can often be engraved with a special saying or the names of the bridegroom.

If you are looking for a wonderful gift to give a bride or groom on their wedding day if I want to plan ahead and give them a wedding cake serving set that has been engraved with some special saying. Just don't wait until the last minute to give this gift to them.

Inexpensive Wedding Favors Ideas Day 1

your last post we talked about the fact that over the next 30 days will be posting unique wedding favor ideas. If we don't get to this one day we'll post to one in favor ideas on the next day or every visit for two days in a row that will post three and so on. The main idea is that over the next 30 days you'll end up having 30 wonderful inexpensive and easy do-it-yourself wedding favor ideas. These are things that you can easily do it home and save a great deal at the same time.

Today's inexpensive wedding favor idea: candles

Candles can often be bought at local craft stores or even online at inexpensive clear out at discount prices. With a little creativity you shopping you are sure to find beautiful scented candles and a very inexpensive cost. If you can't find enough of any one style or color of a candle they can be also a lot of fun to mix and match ideas this makes each wedding favor a unique to itself as each candle will have its own character look and feel. When you're at the craft store buying a candles make sure to buy some beautiful ribbon and possibly little tool to wrap the candles with.

When it comes time to assemble the wedding favors simply take each individual candle rather than a big square of tool and put a big nice beautiful blow on it. Then you can place it simple personalized thank you card to each one of your guests. And voilĂ  you are done!

The 30 Day Guide To Inexpensive Yet Elegant Do-It-Yourself Wedding Favors

Are you right in the middle of planning your wedding if so worrying about the wedding favors can be the last thing on your mind. There are some things planned for including the wedding cake, the guest list, the wedding location, and many other small details. This often leads the concern for a perfect wedding favor to be put off until the last. Unfortunately for the do-it-yourself wedding planner leaving things to the last minute is not an option. Trying to create the perfect wedding favor under the stress of the time to be very frustrating.

However, it doesn't have to be this way. Over the next 30 days we will be posting unique wedding favor ideas that are both elegant, inexpensive, and easy for that do it yourself wedding planner. So come back each day or every few days and see what new wedding favor ideas we have posted.

Our criteria for posting a wedding favor idea here is that it is both inexpensive and cheap to make. It takes very little time to assemble and can easily be done in your home. Yet it is still elegant enough that you won't be proud to give this to your guests.

So come back over the next few days and see what we've posted.

Thursday, April 26, 2007

Elizabeth Hurley Recovering After Wedding

Elizabeth Hurley was heard as stating that she and her newly married husband Arun Nayar are still trying to settle down to normal life after a very lavish Celebrity wedding.

She stated to the group "We've not settled down into real life yet. The whole wedding took forever; recovering form it - I'm still not sure I have!"

She had nothing to state about her new father-in-law or his wife who she has had a fallen out with but did stated she was very happy to have her new mother-in-law Gunnar and brother-in law Nikki.

Wednesday, April 25, 2007

Top 5 Unique Wedding Guest book Ideas

If you are planning for a wedding in the near future one that that is often forgotten but is very important is the wedding guest book. This is vitally important to the wedding because it is one of the most important treasured memories that you will keep tucked away for a long time to come. It is a record of all the guests that have attended the wedding and there is no better way to remember a wonderful wedding then going through the wedding guest book and reading all the thoughtful comments that were left by guests.

Since this will become such a treasured memory you will want to pick a unique wedding guest book that you will enjoy pulling out. You will find some of the most popular but also most unique ideas for a wedding guest book in the article below.

Themed Wedding Guest book -

Often the first choice for most people is to tie the theme of the wedding in with the guest book. Since this is the first things that guests to the wedding will see it can be your first chance to plant the theme of the wedding in your guests minds. So this is not very shocking but if you have a fairy tale theme wedding with knights in shinning armor and a beautiful white horse etc. Then you will want to pick a wedding guest book that follows along with this magical fair tale theme.

Wedding Guest Book Platter -

For a very unique guest book you can use a specially made ceramic platter or plate. These are very fun alternatives that are very easy to display after the wedding in your home. There are many companies online that make these they are easy to find. However, they make for a unique wedding guest book that your guests are sure to remember.

Photo Wedding Guest Book -

These unique wedding guest books used to be done with Polaroid photos. In fact they still can be, however with digital cameras and small portable digital camera printers this can easily be modernized and updated. This is a very easy yet unique guest book that can create many fun memories of the wedding in a very visual way. Simply take a picture of the Bride and Groom with a digital camera. Print the photo and glue insert it into either a photo album or a regular guest book. They should then put a little message in the guest book to their guests. Something like "Thanks for coming to our wedding, it is a big special day for us and we hope you will enjoy it also." Then leave this out with a Polaroid or digital camera and enough film to ensure that everyone get a few chances to take pictures. As guests come in they can take their picture and place it into the guest book with a little message.

Puzzle Guest Book-

Yet another fun and very unique guest book idea. You can do this by taking a favorite picture of the couple before the big day and turning this into a large puzzle. There are many places online that can easily turn a photo into a large puzzle. Then assemble the puzzle

Monogrammed Wedding Guest Book-

This can add a touch of class to your wedding guest book. Have a custom made wedding guest book that has the monogram of the Bride and Groom.

These are just a few of the many ideas that you can use to make a creative and unique wedding guest book. The ideas are really endless and you can go for something simple to something unique and unusual. It is all up to you and you wedding theme.

Top Wedding Decoration Themes - Cheap Way To Make Your Own!

Great Wedding Decoration Themes

Are you planning your wedding on your own? This scan be a huge undertaking but also a lot of fun. It will allow you to customize and create every tiny detail for that special day. One of the most difficult parts of planning a wedding is the wedding decorations. If you are planning out your wedding already then you are probably the do it yourself type of person and will want to find ways to make your own wedding decorations for cheap. However you don’t want them to look cheap. Below are a collection of different ideas that you can use while planning your wedding decorations.

Wedding Decoration with Balloons
When done carefully balloons can be a wonderful decoration for a wedding. They set a light and celebratory mood for the guests and are yet very classy looking. Typically you will want to stick with white and pale or pastel types of colors for the balloons. You might want to plan the balloons to match the colors or theme of your wedding and even the bridesmaid dresses. Keep in mind that this does not have to be an exact match of colors but you want colors in a similar range. So if the bridesmaid dresses are a dark purple then you will want the balloons to be in a range of purple colors.

Another great benefit of using balloons for as part of the wedding decorations is they can easily be taken from the church to the wedding reception. In fact if you really want to save money while still looking classy you can easily do a large balloon arch at the wedding and then break the arch down into smaller pieces or groups of five or six balloons and then make these into table centerpiece for the reception. This comes with one piece of advice though. If you are the bride and groom don’t try to take the arch down yourself, instead enlist the help of a few friends.

Wedding Decorations using Flower
Of course everyone has seen the flower as part of a wedding decoration. This is honestly nothing new. However many people really like a more traditional look and something more timeless then the light and fun environment created by balloons. In that case flowers are the way to go. You can easily by flowers in bulk from a local florist or even a grower and then make your decorations including table centerpieces, decorations for the pews and alter and so on a day or so ahead. This will be a little more expensive typically then balloons but the mood that it sets in the chapel or church and again at the reception is well worth it. Again if you plan ahead some of the decorations from the church can be broken down into small pieces and then used as table decorations.

Wedding Decoration and Pictures
Pictures are a wonderful way to really add to the decorations both at the church and the reception. Often the wedding guests have not sent he bride and groom for a while and seeing updated and recent pictures of the couple together can be a nice touch. It makes those long lost cousins and relatives feel like they have shared a part of your life. It does not take much but a few well placed large pictures of the bride and groom can really add a lot. You will most likely want to vary the pictures, poses and setting that the pictures were taken in. it is nice to mix both formal pictures with fun family photos also. This gives the guests a real feel of sharing in your life. Once again pictures are a easy decoration that can be used again at the reception. In fact you might not feel comfortable using the pictures at the actual wedding and if that is the case don’t worry just use the pictures as wedding reception decorations.

Butterfly Wedding Decoration
A trend that has been growing for many modern weddings is a butterfly release. Instead of throwing the traditional rice a release of butterflies as the new couple exists the church can be a wonderful and classy touch. The butterflies will make for wonderful wedding pictures, this is harmless to the environment and it creates a beautiful display of color. You might want to pick up on the butterfly theme even more and use butterflies and butterfly graphics in decoration the reception room. There are a ton of places online and in local craft stores that you can find all kinds of great butterfly resources to use for decorating a reception hall. For example napkin rings with butterflies in them can easily carry the theme. It is often just a light touch and a few nice quality pieces are all that is need to carry a theme.

These are just a few of the fun ideas that you can use to make your own wedding decorations for much cheaper then buying them. Often if you search around the internet for wholesale or discount wedding decorations you can find great deals on things. By being creative and putting in a little elbow grease yourself you can easily save a ton of money and have a completely original wedding. Unique wedding decorations really add the extra touch of class that everyone will rave about for a long time to come.

Welcome To Wedding Guides Blog

Hi all and welcome to my new blog about weddings. I have been activily writing articles about wedding planning, bridal shoes and just about everything else to deal with weddings over the last few years. I have done a lot of research and learned lots of great things. I thought I would start a blog and start posting and writing some more aritcles for this blog. These will hopefully help guide you on your wedding planning path and make everything a little easier.

Who knows maybe you will read about some really creative idea that you could not figure out. Or maybe it is just nice to read the comments and hear what other people who are planning their own wedding think. Anyway there will soon be a lot of content here to read about. Come back often and see what is new!