Expert Advice

9 Ways To Celebrate Your Original Wedding Date

If you had to postpone or cancel your wedding, but still want to commemorate your original date, we've got you! Here are 8 ideas to honor the OG wedding day.

6 Reasons Why Weekday Weddings Rock

Whether you have your heart set on a certain vendor or a budget that just won't budge, there are some major benefits to having a weekday wedding. Here are a some of our favorite reasons to say "I do" on a not-Saturday!

How To Choose A Wedding Venue—When You Can't See It In Person!

If you happen to be a few hours (or a few oceans) away from your dream venue, or an in-person visit just doesn't make sense for you, the always-innovative wedding industry has a solution for you. 

What better way to experience a space from home than with a live virtual site tour? We break down the process of choosing a wedding venue through FaceTime, Zoom, Google Meet, or Duo!

How To Postpone Your Wedding

There are a million reasons why you might need to postpone or reschedule your big day, and a million and one questions you probably have about how to do it right! If you're thinking about pushing back the big day, here are the steps to take. You got this!

7 Wedding Planning Tasks You Can Conquer From The Comfort Of Your Couch

Whether you're planning a wedding from next door to your venue or across the country, there's plenty of work you can do while curled up on the couch. Here are 7 wedding planning tasks you can cross off your list without ever leaving home.

Who Pays for Bridesmaid Hair and Makeup?

One of the highlights of the wedding day is getting glammed up the morning-of with your 'maids, free-flowing mimosas in hand. But the question is, who pays for the bridal party's hair and makeup? We've got answers!

How To Create Your Wedding Timeline

No matter what kind of wedding you're having, one thing is for certain: Timing is everything! Here are some questions that will help shape your wedding timeline, as well as a sample timeline to use as a guide as you begin putting together your own.

FIELD GUIDE: How To Have A Summer Camp Wedding

There's a reason camp weddings are becoming so popular: They often last a full weekend, which means more time to hang with your closest friends and family, and they're also in a stunning rustic location—perfect for nature-loving couples. If you're thinking of hosting a camp wedding, here are some tips from my perfectly-imperfect wedding to yours.

How To Have A Minimalist Wedding

We like to think of minimalism as clearing away the clutter, eliminating the frills, and being very intentional about what you choose to be part of your big day. Here's how to Marie Kondo your wedding.

Indoor vs. Outdoor Weddings: How To Choose

Are you trying to decide between an indoor or outdoor wedding? Let us help simplify this all-important decision! We offer the one word it ALL comes down to, and then break out the PROs and CONs of each. Plus, there's a happy medium to consider! We got you, boo.

Top 7 Reasons To Attend A Wedding Show

Thinking of going to a wedding expo? Our bridal fair partners divulge the top 7 reasons why you should!

16 Out-of-the-Box Wedding Venue Ideas

If the vision you have for your wedding is far from cookie-cutter, start with an unexpected or unconventional venue! We've listed 16 ideas for nontraditional locations that will take your wedding to next-level status.

How To Make Things Easy On Your Bridesmaids

Even though the wedding is technically your big day, you still want your bridesmaids to have a blast along the way! Follow these 12 steps to a blissfully-happy bridal party.

18 Fetching Wedding Ideas for Dog Lovers

We've all seen those precious pictures of puppy ring bearers and Dogs of Honor, but sometimes it's just not possible to include your dog in the actual wedding! If you can't bring your pooch to the party, here are 18 pawsitively awesome ways to incorporate your dog(s) into the big day—without having them physically present.

23 Ways To Infuse LGBTQ+ Pride Throughout Your Wedding

Love is love, just like weddings are weddings. But if you're looking to put your LGBTQ+ pride on full display, here are 23 vibrant ways to work it into your big day!

Questions to Ask a DJ or Live Entertainment

Too often choosing the entertainment is left to the end of your overwhelming "Wedding To Do List"—but it shouldn’t be! Not only does music set the appropriate mood, but a skilled Master or Mistress of Ceremonies will gracefully guide your guests from one spotlight moment to another. To get you started, we've put together this list of questions that will help you evaluate a DJ, band, or other entertainer.

9 Unique Bachelorette Party Ideas

Las Vegas is the obvious choice for a bachelorette bash, but a wild weekend of drinks and dancing isn't the only option! Whether you're looking to save money or just want a chill get-together with your favorite gal pals, we've got you covered with these outside-the-box bachelorette party ideas.

Why You Need a Wedding Day Emergency Kit + What To Include!

This small makeup bag filled with "just in case" items can fix most of those little wedding-day problems—and end up saving the day! Here's a list of 32 items we'd recommend a bride and bridesmaids have handy in an emergency kit for the wedding day, plus a pinnable packing checklist.

Start Here

Engaged? Yay! Let’s get this wedding planning party started. If you’re not sure where to begin, you’re in luck because Here Comes The Guide has got you covered—from helping you find your venue and vendors, to giving you tons of wedding ideas and inspiration, along with practical planning tips.

Nautical Nuptials: Everything You Need To Know About Boat Weddings

For a wedding that’s nautical in every sense of the word, there’s no better venue than a boat. Here’s pretty much everything you need to consider before committing to a buoyant bash, including planning tips and the PROs and CONS, as well as 23 questions to ask a boat or yacht wedding venue.