Guests and Gifts

Plan guest management effectively, from creating invitation lists and seating arrangements to gift registries, thank-you etiquette, and welcoming logistics.

Alternatives to Wedding Gift Lists
Skip the pots and pans, here are better gift list ideas for couples who already have everything they need.
Entertaining Kids at Weddings
Keep kids entertained at weddings with practical tips for keeping them comfortable and happy throughout the day.
Favours For Guests
Wedding favours are a traditional thank-you gift for guests, with origins in Italy, here's what you need to know about choosing or making them.
Gifts off the Bride/Groom
Thank you gifts to give your wedding party and parents to show appreciation for their support.
Guest Lists
Figure out your wedding guest list by balancing your budget, venue style and who actually needs an invite.
How to Involve Guests Who Couldn't Make It
Include absent guests in your wedding celebration with video messages, virtual attendance, and other creative ways to keep them connected.
Invite Children or Not?
Weigh up the pros and cons of inviting kids to your wedding so you can make a choice that works for you.
Organising Your Wedding Gift List
Create a wedding gift list that gets you what you actually want instead of duplicate toasters and unwanted kitchen gadgets.
Seating Plans
Figure out how to arrange your guests at tables so nobody ends up annoyed, offended or stuck with awkward small talk.
Thank You Notes
A personalised thank-you note after your wedding takes effort, but showing guests you value their time and gifts matters more than perfect wording.
The Best Wedding Gift?
Cash is the most practical wedding gift because it helps newlyweds pay bills and avoid money fights down the road.
Wedding Guestbook
Keep your wedding memories alive by creating a guestbook that captures who was there and what they meant to you.