While some parts of your wedding planning can be delegated to your planner or family members, writing your wedding vows is easily the most personal part of preparing for your day. Expressing intimate emotions toward your partner–likely in front of a crowd of loved ones–can feel like a daunting task. Whether you’re struggling to come up with the inspiration to get started or having trouble finding the right words, these unique tips are sure to […]
Wedding Ideas: Wedding Planning 101
The Ultimate Guide To Creating The Perfect Wedding Day Timeline
We know weddings can be overwhelming, to say the least. That’s why having a clear wedding day timeline is crucial. It helps eliminate day-of stress and scheduling conflicts so that everyone–from your bridesmaids to your DJ–is on the same page. We reached out to Junebug members about their advice on wedding timelines, and this is what Holly Poulter of Revelry Events had to say about them, “First of all, it’s your wedding, and you know […]
You Don’t Need to Give Your Photographer a Wedding Shot List
photo by Jordan Voth If you’ve hired a photographer for your wedding, you may have found advice discussing the need for a “must-have” wedding shot list. We’ve read some of these posts, too. Maybe an old-school family member has also done a little too much browsing—all in good intention, of course—and forwarded you one of these checklists. If they have, it’s okay to send them a link to this article. Let us do the talking […]
These 5 Neutral-Colored Weddings are Chock Full of Inspiration
photo by Monique Serra Photography Neutral-colored weddings are having a major moment and to say we’re here for it would be the understatement of the year! Don’t get us wrong, we still love vibrant palettes but there’s something inherently classy and classic about neutral tones that make them so captivating. Now, most people think a neutral-colored wedding means you have to use lots of brown and tan. But we’re here to assure you that’s not true! […]
Unique Wedding Readings to Reflect Your Love
photo by Gloria Goode Photography Adding a reading to your ceremony is one of the most romantic ways to personalize your day. But we totally understand that it can feel overwhelming to find a reading (or readings) that actually reflect your love. So, we’ve done the hard work for you and found the most perfect, most unique wedding readings to incorporate into your celebration! photo by Eliza Jane Photography “How Falling in Love is Like Owning a […]
6 Rust-Colored Wedding Palettes to Create a Retro Vibe
photo by Lauren Mecum If you’re familiar with our 2019 wedding trends, then you already know rust is having a huge moment right now! Up until this year, we’ve seen a lot of weddings with rust accents, but couples are proving that rust is the perfect color to base an entire palette around — especially if you want to add a retro twist to your special day. It pairs perfectly with neutral tones or vibrant accents and […]
Essential Wedding Planning Advice from the Junebug Weddings Team
What could be better than advice from one wedding planning expert? How about advice from an entire team of them? From the swoon-worthy moments to confusing moments that make us scratch our heads, we’ve seen it all. We’ve also read advice from thousands of couples over the years, and worked with lots of wedding planning professionals. Between us, we’ve got the wedding planning advice that you need to plan your day with love and intention. […]
How to Plan Your Dream Honeymoon
Once you’ve officially tied the knot and we can’t think of a better way to kick off your marriage than with an epic honeymoon. Whether you’re looking to stay close to home or take this celebration international, we’ve got you covered. From destination ideas to budgeting tips—here’s everything you need to know to plan your honeymoon. Plan Your Honeymoon Budget We can’t stress how important it is to start by creating a realistic budget that’s […]
Your Official Wedding Beauty Timeline To Look and Feel Your Best
photo by Jessie Schultz Photography Ever wondered when you should schedule your hair and makeup trials? Worried about trying a new skincare routine before the big day? We’re about to put your mind at ease with this wedding beauty timeline that will take you from finding inspiration to freshening your lipstick before you walk down the aisle! photo by Map + Compass Photography Pre-Wedding Beauty Timeline Before we get started, we want to make one thing clear: […]
Everything You Need to Know About Wedding Dress Shopping
Whether you’ve dreamed about your wedding gown for years or you’ve got no clue where to start, wedding dress shopping can be a tulle-filled maze that can leave you overwhelmed, frustrated, and ultimately unhappy with your final purchase. That’s why we’re here to help ensure you’re equipped with everything you need to know to find your dress without the stress. Finding your dream wedding-day outfit, even if it’s not a dress–hello, jumpsuits–doesn’t have to be […]