Planning a wedding is exciting, but let's face it – one of the most challenging aspects is nailing down a realistic and achievable budget. Fear not, we've got you covered! Dive into the details with our Free Wedding Budget and Tracker, the ultimate tool to streamline your wedding planning process.
From drawings and image inspiration, pattern, mocks, fabric choice and the final garment; you are there every step of the way to make your wedding dress everything you ever dreamed of. So how do you get your dream wedding dress? Sarah Stoute Bespoke is here to help you create the magic!
Read MoreMarquee weddings are the ultimate dream! What does a marquee wedding cost really? What elements should you be thinking about? We dive into all the nitty gritty - from budgets, to common misconceptions and other decisions you need to make in deciding whether a marquee wedding suits you - and your budget.
Read MoreCocktail style wedding receptions are an informal, social gathering of your nearest and dearest without all the formalities of a traditional sit down wedding.
We’re doing a deep dive into all the ins and outs – from misconceptions, figuring out whether this style is really for you (and your wedding budget), and what you need to think about.
Let’s get into it!
Read MoreSignage can be such an after thought for on-the-day signage, and we’re here to offer some sound advice and hopefully change your mind on it’s impact at your wedding.
Read MoreOur Premium Marquees offer boundless possibilities- take in expansive views and showcasing the dynamic landscapes of New Zealand. But what marquee is right for you?
Read MoreClients who book consults with us have a much more successful and stress-free wedding or event.
Having clarity, and the tools and resources to make sure every detail is cohesive and thought about with trusted pro’s means you’re far more prepared. Let’s dive in to what we cover and why this is a must in your planning.
Read MoreAre you ready to save money and lessen your impact when planning your dream day? Planning a wedding doesn’t have to cost you a million dollars – here are 5 golden rules to keep your wedding costs down!
Read MoreCongratulations! The exhilaration and eagerness to dive into wedding planning are entirely relatable. Having worked with Christchurch wedding clients for over a decade, we understand the excitement and potential overwhelm that comes with it. We've outlined some practical advice below, but always keep in mind that this is YOUR day, only as complicated as you want it, with realistic expectations.
Read MoreElevate your celebration with a flawless champagne tower! Get hands-on advice and let the math be our guide as we break down the steps for your picture-perfect wedding centerpiece. From choosing the ideal glass count to the practical pour, we've got the formula for bubbly success. Say goodbye to guesswork and hello to a champagne tower that'll leave your guests in awe! 🥂✨
Read MorePlanning a wedding is exciting, but let's face it – one of the most challenging aspects is nailing down a realistic and achievable budget. Fear not, we've got you covered! Dive into the details with our Free Wedding Budget and Tracker, the ultimate tool to streamline your wedding planning process.
Read MorePlanning a wedding is tough at times, and the starting point can be a little overwhelming.
Managing your expectations means you can relax into it a little more, and prepare and expect to have some bumps in the road - if you’re prepared for things to happen that are less than ideal then this will affect you and your emotions far less.
Read MoreIn any event, including weddings and social gatherings - the first impressions last. You want to create an atmosphere that doesn’t just look good in pictures, but a comfortable place. When your lounging space has nice, comfy elements, your guests will have a place to talk, socialize, and relax.
Read MoreAre you planning a wedding? Then you are surely overwhelmed by all the details that are more or less included in the celebration. Even though there is a whole array of customs and elements that you can include - you simply don’t have to. For example, if your budget is limited, there are many ways you can trim the wedding cost.
Read MoreHow do I make a booking? What assistance and services can you help me with?
We describe how you can make a booking, and what happens if you want to make any changes, right up to you picking up and using your booking.
Planning your dream wedding but struggling with the wedding hire budget? We've got your back! The Little Hire Company has put together a guide based on what our awesome clients have booked on average.
Read MoreIf you’re not the type of guy who wears suits regularly but you’re getting married or you’re about to head off to a black-tie event or even to a job interview, you might be feeling a bit anxious about hiring a suit. Fear not, at Munns we know how to make the whole process perfectly painless and even – we’ve been told –quite enjoyable!
Read MoreWho says you can’t have a powerfully awesome small wedding? Kineta Booker explains what micro weddings are and who should book one.
Small but mighty. A tiny sentence packed with punch. And that’s exactly what you can expect from a micro wedding. Some people call them “intimate”, others “boutique” but micro has a better, more contemporary ring to it so let’s roll with that. So, why on earth would you opt for a micro wedding?
Read MoreAt The Little Hire Company, we’ve been so lucky to frequent Pemberton for nearly 14 years now. In that time, it has had a refurbishment, including making the outdoor space more functional and new beautiful lighting and furniture.
It is a truly stunning Christchurch venue, and the stunning fountain remains one of our favourite features of this beautiful property.
Read MoreHow many times have you heard the phrase, ‘your wedding, your way’? It may be overused but it is very true. It might be that you want burgers for dinner, or Mr Whippy for dessert. Maybe you want disco balls or a Star Wars cake.
Whatever it is, you should have what you want. Include all the things that make the wedding unique to you both.
Read MoreHere at LHC we’ve found that some of our unique furniture pieces book out extremely quickly, while others can be booked closer to the day. So, after helping plenty of happy couples, we’ve developed a rough timeline based on our previous experiences!
If you’re currently wondering when you should start booking furniture for your wedding, keep reading for our suggested 18 month guideline to get you started!
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