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How to DIY your Day With No Stress Involved!

We always ask our real Irish brides and grooms if they added any DIY touches to their Big Day, and not surprisingly a huge majority do. For some the process was simple and didn’t cause any drama, for others however,

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4 Perfect Colour Palettes for 2017 Weddings

Most couples will find that a colour palette for their wedding forms organically – maybe the groom has always known what colour he wants his suit to be, or some gorge purple bridesmaids dresses were half price in a sale,

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A Beautiful Botanical Greenery Inspired Photo Shoot

If you’re looking ahead to your spring or summer wedding this inspirational photoshoot captured in a beautiful botanical greenhouse and garden will really appeal to you. With greenery the Pantone colour of the year for 2017, we’re lusting after the

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The 10 Best ‘Be my Bridesmaid?’ Proposal Ideas!

Did you say ‘Yes’ over the festive season?! Well now it’s time for YOU to do some question popping of your own! A huge trend that’s cropped up in weddings over the past few years is the idea of ‘proposing’

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15 Festive Wedding Ideas for your Christmas Celebration

Eek! It is almost here, are your ready? *Someone* has still quite a to-do and gift list to get through over the next few days, but spirits are high and a good old family wedding in the week between Christmas

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25 Engagement Rings we are Utterly OBSESSED with!

We here at Mrs2be get very excited about this time of year, and not just ’cause now you can buy cream with Baileys in it in your local supermarket… It’s because the holiday season is ENGAGEMENT season for lots of

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Get the Low Down on Hen Party Photoshoots with Boudoir Girls

Natalie of Boudoir Girls has rocked away with the title of “Mrs2be.ie Bride’s Choice Award” for Hen & Stag Provider in Ireland for the past two years running, and by getting a chance to interview her for the Mrs2be Blog

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A Magical Maroon, Gold & Navy Palette for an Elegant Winter Wedding

We’re getting a little dark and bordering on gothic for our colour inspiration palette this week, as we go down the elegant, greenery-lined road to a magical maroon wedding theme. Maroon – or Marsala as Pantone christened a similar shade

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21 Statement Winter Bouquets to Inspire your Seasonal Florals

Winter is by far my favourite season. Despite the (majorly) chilly temperatures, I can’t ever get enough of the cosy-factor and the rich colours of the season. Brides getting married during the winter months of December to February have a

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19 Pretty Place Settings for a Magical Winter Wedding (or Christmas Dinner!)

There’s nothing like sitting down to a meticulously planned place setting to make you feel like you’re part of a really special celebration. Wedding table settings have come a long way over the last few years, with couples getting super

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7 Ways to Sparkle with the Season on your Wedding Day

As if you haven’t already gathered, we are all over sparkle for autumn/winter this year! And why not?! After all, there’s no better way to stand out on a cold and grey day than with a little bit of sequins

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A Glittery, Glamorous Gold Palette for Winter Weddings

Continuing on what seems to be Mrs2Be theme this month in all that is good in gold weddings (see our features on gold heels and gold bridesmaids dresses here!) we’re bringing together some of our favourite inspiration images from glittery and

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Music & Magic at Bellinter House by Carol Sweeney Photography

Moya and Hugh met through a mutual friend at a music festival, so it was only right that music and entertainment played a big part in their summer wedding. Thanks to Carol Sweeney Photography for sharing their beautiful Big Day with

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11 Wedding Thank You Card Ideas you’ll want to Steal

One way of keeping that wedding high going after the Big Day is to start compiling your Thank You cards for guests and well-wishers. There are so many gorge ideas for wedding Thank You cards these days that you’ll be

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Will You Be My Bridesmaid: Nine Charming Ways to Pop your Question!

So you’re planning the biggest day of your life and you’ve chosen the lucky ladies, or gents, who will help make your dreams a reality. Now it’s time to pop your very own question  – perhaps with a ‘Will you

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Martha & John’s Romantic Summer Garden Party at Coolbawn Quay

With the temperatures taking a drop, it’s time to remind ourselves of those balmy days of summer, and what better way than with a romantic summer garden party wedding at Coolbawn Quay, Co. Tipperary. Martha and John pulled out all

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10 Gorgeous Wedding Invitations to Appeal to Every Couple from Irish Stationers

Who doesn’t enjoy a great wedding invitation? They’re the very first glimpse into a couple’s Big Day and should carry a little piece of love in each one, as well as looking beautiful, too. Today we’ve been taking a look

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14 Fabulous Autumn Floral Arches to say ‘I Do’ Under

We adore the sumptuous shades of autumn, from deep crimsons to rich chocolate, mustard yellows and earthy tones of green, all giving great inspiration for a fabulous fall wedding. This past spring and summer, floral arches were big news, and

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13 Alternative Wedding Ring Holders from Etsy

When it comes to Etsy I can easily lose hours, just like when I fall down the rabbit hole visit Pinterest! Every couple planning their wedding has their own unique vision; some keep it simple, some cover every little detail, with

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12 Alternative Ways to Bring Autumn into your Wedding Theme

Although we find ourselves clinging on to it like a baby with a blue blankie, summer, alas, has come to an end. But don’t throw your toys out of the pram just yet! Autumn is a-coming, and with it, some

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