by bernadette | Nov 20, 2018 | Marquee Functions, Wedding Planner Tips, Weddings
If you are organising a marquee wedding or party at home you might be curious how much this will cost. Having a wedding budget is vital, but there are no sample budgets for your marquee wedding. So just where do you start? I’ve organised hundreds of weddings and...
by bernadette | Dec 26, 2017 | Wedding Planner Tips, Wedding Planning Guide, Wedding Planning Services, Weddings
For some of you it has been an amazing Christmas filled with wedding proposals. If this is you I have no doubt you are eager to start planning your wedding. But hold fire, you wont get this time back again so it’s so important to take some time out to enjoy it. Take...
by bernadette | Dec 15, 2017 | Event advice, Marquee Functions, Ramblings of a planner, Receptions, Wedding Planner Tips
I feel privileged to have organised over 100 weddings / parties since I launched my business in 2002. The majority of these events have been marquees in my clients gardens, many of these can be seen on our blog or indeed our gallery. My knowledge is such that I am...
by bernadette | Jul 21, 2017 | Event advice, Ramblings of a planner, Wedding Planner Tips, Weddings
If you are getting married within the next 6-8 weeks then this blog post is for you. As a wedding planner the lead up is so busy with last minute organisation that I’m invariably incredibly busy. I often think how this time must be for couples organising their...
by Sarah Hutchinson | Feb 27, 2017 | Wedding Planner Tips, Wedding Planning Guide
Recently I presented at the National Wedding Show in London, my topic was wedding budgets. When there I asked the audience how many of them have a wedding budget set and I was astonished to see only 2 couples had one confirmed. Open Communication No one enjoys talking...
by bernadette | Jan 23, 2017 | Event advice, Wedding Planner Tips, Weddings
It’s not hard to see the appeal of getting married in the UK, no matter what your wedding style – glamorous London hotels, rustic countryside barns, historic castles and drama coastal venues. We’ve got it all. But if you’re planning a UK wedding from abroad, it...