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Alex Boston
Hi! I'm Alex one of the co-founders of Paperlust.
A bride and groom exchange vows under an ornate wooden arch decorated with ivory fabric, burgundy and orange flowers, and pampas grass.
August 19, 2026 • Wedding Ideas, Weddings • Views: • by Alex Boston

Fall Wedding Colour Palettes and Details

Fall gives you a color window unlike any other season. The light turns amber by mid-afternoon, the foliage pulls every warm hue into focus, and the…

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A couple exchanging vows at an open-air ceremony pavilion overlooking the ocean at a tropical resort.
August 18, 2026 • Wedding Ideas, Weddings • Views: • by Alex Boston

Affordable Destination Wedding Locations

Planning a destination wedding looks like a single decision. It is actually four: how far guests can reasonably travel, what the local currency does to…

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A winery wedding reception with long wooden farm tables set between established vine rows.
August 17, 2026 • Wedding Ideas, Weddings • Views: • by Alex Boston

Rustic Wedding Theme Ideas

Rustic weddings are the most searched theme in wedding planning, and also the most imitated. The name has come to describe a specific collection of props…

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A bride and groom stand with their wedding party on a terracotta terrace overlooking Tuscan vineyards.
August 16, 2026 • Wedding Ideas, Weddings • Views: • by Alex Boston

How Many Bridesmaids and Groomsmen Should You Have?

There is no correct number of bridesmaids or groomsmen. That is the honest answer, and the reason no planning article can give you a definitive figure is…

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A flat-lay of three open bridesmaid proposal cards arranged on a warm cream linen surface, each showing different handwritten wording styles.
August 15, 2026 • Wedding Ideas, Weddings • Views: • by Alex Boston

Will You Be My Bridesmaid? Card Wording for Every Relationship

Asking someone to be in your wedding party is one of the first things you do after getting engaged. It sets the tone for everything that comes after, and…

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A wedding MC standing at a microphone in a warmly lit reception hall.
August 14, 2026 • Wedding Ideas, Weddings • Views: • by Alex Boston

Wedding Reception Order of Events and Timeline

The running order of a wedding reception is one of those things that looks improvised from the outside but is almost never improvised from the inside….

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A couple reviews wedding planning documents and budget spreadsheets at a wooden table with coffee, flowers, and a laptop.
August 13, 2026 • Wedding Ideas, Weddings • Views: • by Alex Boston

The Average Cost of a Wedding in Australia (2027)

The figure you will see most often when you search for Australian wedding costs is $38,252. That number comes from the Easy Weddings 11th Annual…

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A couple in formal attire signs a marriage license at a wooden desk in a clerk's office, with wedding rings visible on the surface.
August 12, 2026 • Wedding Ideas, Weddings • Views: • by Alex Boston

How to Elope: A Step-by-Step Guide for US Couples

Eloping used to mean sneaking off in secret. Today it more often means choosing a smaller, more intentional wedding over a large traditional one. Couples…

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A couple sitting together at a kitchen table, laptop open to a wedding website builder with a draft site visible.
August 11, 2026 • Wedding Ideas, Weddings • Views: • by Alex Boston

Wedding Website Builders Compared: Joy, Zola, The Knot and the Rest

Wedding website builders are free for basic use, and many couples now treat one as standard. But free does not mean no trade-offs. Platform designs range…

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A couple in their 50s holding hands and facing each other at an intimate outdoor ceremony beneath a flower-draped arch.
August 10, 2026 • Wedding Ideas, Weddings • Views: • by Alex Boston

Wedding Vow Renewal Ceremony: Wording, Order and Who to Invite

You already had the wedding. A vow renewal is something different: a deliberate choice, made with full knowledge of what marriage costs, to say the same…

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