TIPS for a stylish and stress-free wedding

1. When deciding on your wedding date, consider how much time you’ll need to save enough money and plan the event, and any holidays or family commitments.2. Download your free wedding planner at which includes checklists, expenses worksheets, questions to ask vendors and more.3. Great venues, photographers, makeup artists and florists all tend to be booked well in advance. So confirm your bookings early.4. If your budget allows, hire a wedding planner. They can help you source the best suppliers, handle last-minute hiccups and even save you money.5. Pay for wedding items as you go, rather than leaving them to the last minute.6. Have an engagement shoot to practice being in front of the camera and get used to working with your photographer.7. A great way to personalise wedding items or stationery is with your initials or monogram.8. Send Save-the-Dates as soon as you’ve locked in your date, especially if it falls around holidays or it’s a destination wedding.9. Make a wedding morning timeline so you and your bridal party know what you should be doing and when. Include time for breakfast, hair and makeup, getting dressed, photos and your cut-off point to leave10. If you’re getting married on a beach, check the tide schedule, weather forecast, local council regulations and the acoustics.