Weddings - Guides and Videos

A Picture Checklist for a Wedding Party

Make sure your wedding photographer grabs all the important shots

Questions for Wedding Photographers

Make sure the right photographer is snapping your wedding pictures

How to Take a Family Portrait at a Wedding

Take advantage of having your family together in one place. Snap a group photo.

How to Control a Wedding Planner

Make sure your wedding coordinator addresses your top priorities, while staying within your budget

How to Comparison Shop to Save Money on Your Wedding

To get the best price, get bids from at least three vendors

Where to Rent White Chairs for a Wedding

Look to your venue and rental companies for renting white chairs

What Equipment Is Needed for Wedding Photography?

A list of the must-have components to any good wedding photographer's kit

Wedding Photography Checklist

Those special shots don't happen by accident; tell your photographer what you want.

Guest Books, Card Boxes & Seating Charts

A Wedding Video Checklist

Use your wedding video checklist to make your job easier and more professional

How to Take a Wedding Video

Wedding videos look simple enough, but the best ones are planned carefully.

Questions for Wedding Caterers

Find the right vendor by asking the right questions

A Guide to Roses for Your Wedding

How to Choose a Florist

Get wedding floral arrangements for a price that fits your budget

How to Budget Wedding Catering

There are ways to provide memorable food at a reasonable price

How to Rent Wedding Reception Decorations

Practical tips for choosing the right elements for your celebration

How to Save Money for People Flying to Your Wedding

Work group rates and off-peak dates to help your guests find the best deals

How to Rent Party Equipment for a Wedding Reception

Tents, chairs, chocolate fountains: Everything's for rent, for a price.

Ideas for a Wedding Reception Buffet

Opt for a diverse selection of foods to keep guests happy

10 Questions to Ask Your Florist

Figure out if your florist has what it takes to handle your event

Destination Wedding Photography

Shooting a celebration in a foreign land is an excellent opportunity provided you're prepared

How to Bring Down Costs With Wedding Caterers

Ask about wedding buffet vs. sit down and "out the door" prices, and be prepared to walk

Table, Chair & Linen Rental Ideas

How to Rent Tables for a Wedding

Use these instructions to order the right number of tables

How to Write a Contract for Your Wedding Photographer

Cover working hours, photo styles, cancellation and more

How Much Do You Tip a Limousine Driver?

Don't assume your wedding limo driver gets the gratuity that's on your bill

How to Hire a Karaoke DJ for a Wedding

Look for experience and a crowd-pleasing attitude

Sit-Down Dinner vs. Buffet

Weigh your options before deciding on a formal sit-down meal or a festive buffet at your reception

Negotiating with Your Wedding Caterer

Start with a good idea of what you want to spend--then bargain hard

How to Decorate a Wedding Car with Flowers

Start the honeymoon with eye-catching decorations