Reception Wisdom
Find The Right Music & Band Size For Your Wedding!
Creating the perfect sound for your wedding is easier than you think. Having music playing during the ceremony, cocktail hour, […]
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Reception Wisdom

Wondering how to host an amazing wedding reception? Our wedding vendors share all their knowledge!

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Can A Cocktail Wedding Have The Formalities? Absolutely!
  Image: Ridhwaan Moolla Are you planning a cocktail wedding with formalities? There are a few tips to keep your […]
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The Long & Round Of It All: Unique Table Styling Ideas To Inspire
Image: Three Strand Photography / Florals: Pomp & Splendour / Styling: The Small Things Co When considering the style for your […]
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You Cannot Beat A Country Wedding And Here’s Why
Photography by Kacie Herd Photography; Venue: Armatree Hotel; Florals by Flourish on the Plains; Arbour by The Rural Bride; Makeup by Donna Maree; Hair […]
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“Hey Mr. DJ”- What Are The Ultimate Dance Floor Crowd Pleasers?
Being a hopeless romantic who loves love, being able to do what I do is a dream come true. Weddings […]
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To Sit Or To Stand, That Is The Question! Sit Down Versus Cocktail Receptions
Image by Leo Farrell When it comes to bringing together your Wedding Day, one needs to start from the ground […]
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The More The Merrier – Involving Your Guests In Your Musical Entertainment.
Couples often feel a little apologetic when friends or family members ask if they can sing with the wedding band […]
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The Wedding MC Dilemma: Hire A Professional MC or Ask A Family Member?
Your wedding day is one of the most important events of your life, and every detail matters, including the choice […]
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The Planning Issue

It’s all in the planning. How do you set a wedding budget? When should you send your invitations? How do you choose your music or even decide what to serve your guests?

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“Hey Mr. DJ”- What Are The Ultimate Dance Floor Crowd Pleasers?
Being a hopeless romantic who loves love, being able to do what I do is a dream come true. Weddings […]
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What Would They Know?
What Would They Know? Expert Interview With Flowers By Julia G
We really do adore the Polka Dot Directory members – they bring so much wisdom and generosity to our pages […]
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Cake Wisdom
Eco-Conscious Florals For Your Wedding Cake & Styling!
Creating a wedding that is more sustainable, and more aware of the environment and the impacts we have on the […]
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Photography Wisdom
Why You Should Keep Your Photographer For Your Reception
  The moment you say “I do” is undoubtedly magical and should always be captured, however, the joy and special […]
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Flower Wisdom
Floral Wedding Trends & How to Stay True To You!
In “Floral Wedding Trends & How To Stay True To You!” Natalia from Fleur Societé explores the latest floral trends […]
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Styling Wisdom
Something Blue Ideas For Your Elegant Elopement
  Inspired by a love of intimate elopements, and drawing inspiration from the blue skies and a shimmering pool at […]
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Food & Catering Wisdom
Bubbles Decoded: The Difference Between Sparkling Wines & Champagne
Christmas and New Year’s may be over for another year, but that doesn’t mean we need to put a cork […]
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