It’s time to make your wedding vision come to life! You have 11 months to create the wedding of your dreams, so let the wedding planning begin! This month’s decisions and choices build the foundation of your wedding.
First we’ll tackle creating your guest list. Having an approximate headcount is crucial for booking your wedding venue, which you will also do this month.
Then, you’ll make some really fun choices. What is the theme or color palette of your wedding? Let’s explore the options! We’ll also help you select your beloved bridesmaids and groomsmen and other members of your wedding party. We have fun ways to ask them to be a part of your special day, too!
We’ve curated this month-by-month wedding planning guide to ensure a smooth process from the day of your proposal to the day you say, “I do!” Check out all of our tips, tricks and unexpected ideas to keep you inspired and organized through 12 months of wedding planning.

Having trouble narrowing your guest list? Not sure who to invite? We're here to help you put together your wedding guest list early in your planning process to ensure that you can find the perfect sized venue.
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It's time to lock in your wedding date and location! Does it feel real yet? Check out our tips for choosing a venue while keeping your budget, guest list and overall vision of your wedding in mind.
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Before you can choose your flowers, decor and bridesmaid dresses, you need to decide on a theme or color palette for your wedding! Start brainstorming and get inspired by our ideas for every bride's individual style!
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Choosing your bridesmaids and groomsmen can be tough - are you making the right choices? Relax! Your wedding party should be your favorite people in the world, and we're here to help you put together a list of everyone you want to be involved in your big day.
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Going for a rustic, woodsy wedding theme? Incorporate these DIY table numbers into your table decor.
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Add personality to your ceremony chairs with this DIY macrame project.
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Can't stay away from those coastal vacation spots? Consider a nautical theme for your wedding, complete with natural decor elements and pops of color.
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You've chosen your bridesmaids, so now it's time for the fun part: asking them to be a part of your special day! Make something from the heart, like this handmade bracelet and easy printable tag!
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