At-home weddings can be decorated using a variety of affordable items. There are many creative solutions for wedding decor, from center pieces to aisle decorations. Whether the house is a small cottage or a luxurious mansion, it is fairly easy to create an elegant home wedding.
Have Wedding Envelope Etiquette
Weddings are wonderful events filled with lots of memories and glorious moments. However, there are a million little details to pay attention to in order to make the day perfect and ensure everyone has a good time. One of the traditions of weddings is proper etiquette throughout. This begins with the addressing of the invitations. Proper etiquette with your envelope addressing shows guests you care about them and your special day and want things to be just right.
Have a Low Cost Wedding
It is estimated that the average cost of a wedding in the U.S. is just above $22,000. The expense leads many to take on an extra job or even take on the cost as a form of debt. For those couples wanting to minimize wedding expenses, there are many possibilities, including focusing on the reception - typically the biggest expense of a wedding.
Convert Wedding Dresses Into Christening Gowns
Look in the closet of any mother and you are bound to find two dresses: her wedding gown and her child's christening gown. What if they were one and the same? A christening gown often becomes a family heirloom and gains even more meaning when made from the wedding gown of the baby's mother or grandmother. Here's how to create a beautiful christening gown, worthy of being worn for generations, out of a wedding dress.
Cut the Wedding Cake
The significance of the wedding cake has been loaded with symbolism - whether the bride and groom's first cut represents fertility, the first meal of a married couple or the beginning of a shared life - or simply the end of the wedding reception. (Note: The smashing of cake in faces is entirely optional!) Does this Spark an idea?