Stacey’s Wedding Blog

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How to look good in your wedding photos

Although it's a given that you'll look your most beautiful on your wedding day, the photos are the one thing that will last forever. This means you want them to come out looking perfect. So how do you make sure that you and your new husband…
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Soughton Hall wedding venue in Mold, North Wales, photographed by Stacey Oliver Photography
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Wedding at Soughton Hall, Mold, North Wales

I came to Soughton Hall to photograph the beautiful wedding of Phil and Aleisha and it's a place that I've fallen in love with. Based in Mold, North Wales, the stunning Georgian building is surrounded by acres of Welsh countryside and is full…
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Do satin wedding dresses photograph well?

Your wedding dress will likely be the most special and important item you'll ever buy, so you want it to be absolutely perfect. However, many brides seem worried about the prospect of a satin dress, thinking that it may look unflattering or…
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What questions should you ask your wedding photographer?

As you plan your wedding, it's likely that you'll get to know each of your professionals very well. Hair and makeup trials take time, so you'll probably spend a couple of hours speaking to your hairdresser and makeup tech. You'll usually have…
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How to create a hashtag for wedding photos

Custom wedding hashtags have become all the rage in the last few years. Your wedding photographs can take a long time to be edited and delivered back to you, and you may want to look at some non-professional photos of the day to remind you…
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How to decorate a wedding table

There are plenty of aspects of your wedding that you want your guests to be wow-ed  by. You want them to love your dress, devour the food and dance the night away with a memorable band or DJ. But one design aspect that you might not have thought…
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How to plan a wedding on a small budget

Weddings can be expensive, but you don't necessarily need to spend tens of thousands of pounds in order to have the best day ever. If you want to be a little more frugal when it comes to your wedding days, here's some ideas and inspiration that…
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How to deal with wedding planning stress

Although wedding planning should be fun and exciting, there are  absolutely times when the whole process can become stressful. Many couples might become worried that they're "supposed" to be happy and enjoying the planning process, but this…
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