Planning your Marriage, Wedding Ceremony and Finances

From the traditional to the strange, the cost-saving to the lavish (and everything in between) - there are so many ways you can have a wedding. Here are a few ideas to help you with the many, many decisions you face. 

• Romantic Proposals - Proposing a life together - set the mood with a romantic experience.
   
• Hens Parties and Bucks Parties - From a wild night out to a quiet get-together with a couple of friends - take a look at our ideas for your hens or bucks party.
   
• Engagement Parties - From engagement party clothes to gifts for the happy couple to DIY engagement party supplies.
   
• Wedding Ceremony Ideas - From church weddings to extreme weddings, we have some ideas to help you with your decision-making.
   
• DIY (Cheap) Weddings - Forget the wedding planners and the stylists. Keep the focus of your wedding on the two of you - and keep the costs down - by doing it yourself.
   
• Inexpensive Weddings - Despite the hype, weddings don’t actually have to cost a fortune. There are a number of ways you can save money and have a cheap wedding with few people being any the wiser.
   
• Unusual Weddings - For the adventurous and daring, here are a range of highly unusual weddings
to make the big day even bigger.
 
• Overseas Weddings - Want to keep the guest list down? After some unique wedding photos? Skip the country and get married in a beautiful overseas location like Las Vegas.
   
• Wedding Outfits - Going to all those wedding events means dressing the part - whether that be traditional or offbeat!
   
• Wedding Flowers - Wedding flowers are a very personal choice so visit local florists to find one who suits your style and budget.
   
• Wedding Flower Alternatives - They can be beautiful, but flowers aren't the only things you can use for your bouquets, decorations, and centerpieces.
   
• Beach Wedding Theme - Thinking about having a beach wedding? Or are you going to one as a guest? Take a look at our suggestions for decorations, attire, gifts, and more.
   
• Saving Money on Wedding Rings - The cost of wedding rings can be over the top. Here are our tips on how you can save when buying your wedding rings.
   
• Big or Small Wedding? - So you've made the big decision to get married, and now there's even a bigger decision. How to do it? 
  

Wedding Planning

• FreemanX Weddings will organise an amazing wedding for you. Check their site for unusual, exotic and adventure weddings.
  

Bridal Magazines

Subscribe to some of the latest Australian Fashion & Beauty magazines for Fashion & Beauty, International Fashion and Bridal and Wedding Magazines so you can browse for all the latest ideas and advice at your leisure. Bridal magazine titles include:

• The Wedding Planner (Weddings Magazine from iSUBSCRIBE)
  Get it organised with Universal's Wedding Planner! This is your complete sequential guide to all the little things you have to organise to enjoy a special (and stress-free) wedding day. The planner…
   
• Modern Wedding Magazine (Weddings Magazine from iSUBSCRIBE)
  Modern Wedding magazine is The Style Bible for brides - a daily source of help and inspiration. Modern Wedding is Australia;s No. 1 wedding magazine for bridal fashion with at least five stunning…   
   
• BOOK MODA SPOSA (Italia) (International Magazine from iSUBSCRIBE)
  From Italy, BOOK MODA SPOSA provides thorough coverage of the couture shows; end of show brides. It also covers the highlights of European bridal shows, including men;s formalwear runway coverage,…
   

Legal and Financial Planning

Making a Will and being very clear about finances are very important when either partner has commitments or children from a previous marriage. 

• R.P. Emery & Associates - Providing legally binding DIY contracts for a fraction of the cost of solicitor fees. See their Prenuptial Agreement, Postnuptial Agreement, and Last Will and Testament
   
• Australian Law Online includes Family Law online with information on marriage and relationships outside marriage

Getting Hitched - Wedding Ideas

• Wedding Plans - More ideas to help you plan your wedding.
• Engagement Parties - Decorations, invitations, cards, and gift ideas. 
• Hens Nights - Ideas for your hen's party.
• Bucks Nights - Ideas for your buck's party.
• Health & Fitness - Get fit for the big day.
• Beauty Treatments - Feel good for the wedding - whether it be yours or someone else's.
• Honeymoon Ideas - Hotel and tour bookings.
• Inexpensive Weddings - How to have a cheap wedding.
• Unusual Wedding Ideas - Take the idea of different to a whole new level.
• DIY Weddings - Save money and do it yourself.
• Overseas Weddings - Get married in an exotic location.
• Personalised Items - Design your own rings, jewellery, keepsakes, and more. 
• Wedding Outfits - Formal night wear and day wear for a range of wedding types.
• Alternatives to Wedding Flowers - They can be beautiful, but flowers aren't the only thing you can use.
• Wedding Gifts - Don't know what to buy?
• Romantic Nights In - Everything you need for at-home romance.
• Anniversary Gift Ideas - Don't know what to buy?
• Keeping Fit Together - Weight loss and fitness for couples.
• Hotels / Resorts
• Romantic Experiences - Spice things up with a dinner for two, a scenic flight, or a weekend escape.
• Wedding Expos and Bridal Shows