Second weddings can introduce all kinds of dilemmas. For example, who is expected to pay and should you invite the children? Couples getting married for the second time will want to make sure their wedding is as special as the first. The great thing about second weddings it that they are generally a lot more [...]
It’s half-term again. Some parents might have the week jam-packed with interesting trips and days out, but for others, finding exciting half-term activities can be difficult, especially if you are watching your budget. It is hard to think of fun things to do on a regular basis every time your children are off school. But [...]
More people are renting houses and apartments these days. But with rental prices increasing it can be hard to decorate when you are renting on a budget. Before you try and make your rental look like home you should always read your tenant agreement. Some landlords are pretty flexible about things like painting walls and [...]
Sometimes queues are inevitable, but that doesn’t mean your waiting guests should be bored or uncomfortable. A good event manager will do everything in their power to ensure guests have as short a wait as possible. However, there are some occasions where a delay is necessary. For example, if the event has security checks or [...]
So you’ve managed to bag this amazing large venue; the only problem is that it’s too big for your event. You don’t want to give it up because of the location or the history or the elegance of it. So how do you make it appear full or more intimate to your clients? By using [...]
If you live stream your event, how can you ensure that you don’t end up sacrificing your live audience? I mean, if you live stream your event potential attendees can sit in the comfort of their own home and watch it. Not only that but they don’t even have to buy a ticket. The thing [...]
Are you planning a surprise party? If you are then you’ll want to get every little detail right. It can be quite overwhelming to organise a surprise party. Where do you start? With the guests, the venue, the food? Having a checklist is a good way to make sure you’ve remembered everything and not left [...]
Is it possible to have a luxury wedding on a budget? Not everyone can afford to throw money at a lavish wedding. But it is a special day and we want to look back on it with great memories. Here are ways you can have that luxury wedding on a budget without compromising your special [...]
It can be a challenge when serving alcohol at events. There are all kinds of pitfalls event managers need to be aware of. From over-excited guests to under-age drinkers. But many people feel that an event benefits from serving alcohol. And if you are holding an awards event or promoting a brand a glass of [...]
We all know about kissing at midnight at a New Year’s Eve party or singing Auld Lang’s Syne, but there are other New Year’s Eve traditions that are just as fun. For example, did you know that it was the Chinese that first start letting off fireworks on New Year’s Eve? It’s to do with [...]
