TikTok is a treasure trove of useful wedding planning ideas. Check out a few of our favourites.
Whether you’re looking to save time, money, or stress leading up to your wedding, TikTok has got you covered. Let’s be honest, who didn’t download TikTok during the pandemic, just to pass the time! If you did, you know it’s filled with funny, helpful, and even informational content. And of course, there’s “wedding TikTok.”
From a genius fake wedding exit strategy to a money-saving hen party trick, we’ve seen a ton of helpful ideas for every stage of planning. Keep reading for 8 of our favourite TikTok hacks that can take some of the stress out of your big day.
TikTok Hacks That Will Help Your Wedding Planning
1. A place card that does double-duty
We love this cute and creative wedding-planning hack for a place card that also serves as a useful favor—this ring dish featuring hand-calligraphy by Tori Christian of Grace and Moon Calligraphy.
2. The Bridal Bathroom Trick You Didn't Know You Needed
Trying to use the bathroom in a wedding dress can seem like an impossible feat. You could bring in a bridesmaid for damage control, or take off your dress altogether, but thanks to TikTok, we found an even easier solution. One photographer shared a genius bridal bathroom hack that involves using an IKEA bag to protect the bottom of the gown. Proof IKEA truly does have everything!
3. The Hen Party Trick That Will Help You Drink For Free
Yes, you read that correctly. This TikToker had the genius idea to create cards for all of her bridesmaids to wear on the night of her bachelorette party. The cards said "Buy the bride a drink!" and included a QR code to the bride's online bank. Genius.
4. Make Sure You Get the Perfect “first Kiss” Shot
Something we don’t often think about? Pictures getting photobombed by loved ones. To prevent a less-than-picture-perfect first kiss, wedding photographer Corrin Jasinski has you covered. She advises couples to “ask your officiant to step to the side before your first kiss!”
5. How to Avoid Slips and Falls on the Dance Floor
This wedding photographer knows the importance of dancing on the big day, and this wedding hack ensures no one catches you slipping.
6. The "Invisible" Wedding Invite Tracker
What do you do when you get an RSVP back with no name? This TikToker used an invisible ink pen to number her wedding invites so that she can troubleshoot this common issue if it occurs. And seriously, how fun is that invisible ink pen?
7. Everything You Didn’t Know You Needed on Your Big Day
Whether a bride, bridesmaid, day-of coordinator, or photographer, here's what your crew should have on hand for unexpected hiccups, photo ops, and emergencies, says this wedding photographer.
8. Rustic Wedding Centrepiece Ideas for Budget-friendly Weddings
If you’re planning a farmhouse-inspired wedding, you’ll likely be eyeing some stunning rustic centerpieces. Rather than invest in decor you may not have room for in your home post-wedding, consider this up-cycle hack from Kristin.