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How Much To Spend On Wedding Gifts

Spending A Lot Of Money For Wedding Gifts

In every wedding ceremony, you attend as a guest, you are always faced with the question, how much should I spend on wedding gifts? There is no universally agreed amount since it depends on your relationship with the newly married along with other factors.

However, certain general etiquette rules can be applied to ease this stress. The following are some of the proven ideas that are acceptable and often work when it comes to giving wedding gifts.

Your Gift Price Should Not Be Below $50

Gifting Guide

This should be the minimum amount you can spend on getting the couple a gift especially if you consider someone as just a friend. … Read the rest

Great Ideas For An Outdoor Wedding

An Outdoor Wedding Ideas

If you are a nature enthusiast and planning your wedding with a cozy, intimate affair, an outdoor wedding is the best idea for you.

More often, outdoor weddings can be quite romantic dream-come-true. The flowers in bloom, beautiful blue skies, and the gentle breeze make it an ideal environment to share with loved ones and friends. The following are some of the various ingenious ideas for organizing an outdoor ceremony and reception that can make your day fun and beautiful.

Hot In The Tents? Use Portable Air Conditioners

On a super-hot day, your bridesmaids & guests may not have a reasonable way to cool themselves inside the wedding tent.

On the hottest days of Summer, it is a good decision that portable air conditioners are provided for your outdoor wedding ceremony.

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Gift Ideas For Couples Who Have Everything

Best Gifting Guide Ideas

So it is that time of the year when your closest friends are tying the knot. Just like any of today’s young couples, they had already moved in, and they seem to have everything. This leaves you with the dilemma of having to scramble for wedding gift ideas for their forthcoming special occasion.

This is when you need to get personal, think of what the couple loves and they can usually not do for themselves. You may dwell your ideas on activities and things couples may find useful as they begin their marriage journey. A low-cost gift can still be a token for expressing love and appreciation so try some of this great ideas.

Personalized Gift

Presenting a personalized gift is a sure way of setting it apart from the rest. A customized touch indicates your … Read the rest

Some Of The Best Ways To Propose The One You Love

Wedding Planning: Best Ways To Propose A Girl

Proposing marriage to the one you love most is no mean feat but rather can be an overwhelming experience. Getting started will require you to be creative, romantic and original when you pop up the question you have been dying to ask your love. It is often a frightening moment especially when you don’t know how to go about the whole experience.

However, it is essential that you kept yourself brave and collected before proposing to avoid awkward moments. Since this is an event that often happens once in your lifetime, you need to prepare and plan the moment perfectly. The following are some of the best ways to propose a girl.

Proposing On The Beach

Proposal-At-The-Beach

The beach is one of the most romantic places to propose your girlfriend. Besides the natural … Read the rest

How To Make Your Wedding Budget Friendly

Budget Friendly Wedding Planning

Getting started on your wedding planning requires you to know a few things beforehand to avoid things going wrong on your big day. The event entails meeting deadlines, putting up with family drama, endless details and at times the stress can be overwhelming and make you feel like eloping. For you to pull it all together, it is important to be very clear with your wedding expectation and how you want your day to look like. The first thing that you should consider is to establish a realistic wedding budget; the following are some of the ways to save on costs.… Read the rest

Things To Do With Your Wedding Dress After The Big Event

Various Things To Be Considered In Post Wedding Dress

A wedding dress is probably one of the most expensive garments you get to wear in your lifetime. Finding this great piece of cloth must have taken you through bridal magazines, tried several of them in the dress rooms. Your friends told you are great you looked in it and would have probably wished to wear it every day. Sadly, you may never get to wear it again once your wedding is over and the big question is ‘so what do I do with it?’ the following are some of the things you can do with you gown after your wedding.

Save It As A Keepsake

Post Wedding:Save The Dress

If you have a great attachment to your wedding gown that you cannot imagine parting with it, preserving it would be a good idea. … Read the rest

Best Bridal Shower Gift choices

Bridal Shower Gifting Guide

We all want to give our friends something beautiful and unique to celebrate their wedding.

The bridal shower is such one occasion where women close to the bride get together to celebrate the upcoming nuptials. It is indeed customary to bring with you a gift to the bridal shower.

However, most of us are lost for choices on what to present for a gift.

To start with, ask if the couple has a wish list and if registered you can use the registry to pick a gift for them.

If you are a person who loves surprises and want to give an unexpected gift, here is a list of great gift ideas you can choose from.

Picture Frames

frames

They may not be the sexiest gifts, but the Bride will appreciate good picture frames. Once those … Read the rest