It feels good when you recieve gifts. It feels even better when you recieve the right gifts. Earlier, the wedding gifts included things like cutlery and kitchen appliances. This was given basically with the intention of helping the newly-weds set up their homes. Now, with the changing times, Australian couples already own a house and sometimes they are already living with each other. So basically, any household item may not be of any use to them. This is where the wedding registry comes in and helps the guests give what the couple really needs and desires. A wedding registry basically helps you in getting a list prepared for the wedding gifts you want. They even have their own consultants that you could talk to. You can register on line for them or even visit them personally.
While deciding the list for Wedding Registry keep in mind...
-Your list should be ready at least two-three months in advance before the wedding day. This will give enough time for your guests to get the gifts that you want.
-Visit as many showrooms as possible, so that you have an idea of the different brands and different things available. This will also help you in getting a list prepared.
-If you already have everything and don't really need anything immediately, then you can even opt for a honeymoon wedding registry that is gaining popularity among the Australian couples now days.
Honeymoon Wedding Registry
As the name suggests, the guests can give the gifts for the couple's honeymoon also. If you wish to go scuba diving, for a romantic dinner, for a cruise or for an African Safari, you can with the help of this registry. All you need is to register yourselves and let the guests know what you want.
These gifts can be broken down so that the guests can contribute for your adventurous sky-diving holiday. If it's your family and friends, they would probably prefer to give you a more personal gift like a romantic dinner for two or a day at the spa for the two of you.
Some Wedding Registries to contact
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David Jones Registry
Ph: 1300 300 111
-Myer Bridal Registry
Ph: 13 14 43
Email: bridalregistry@myer.com.au
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The Wedding List Company
31 / 110 Bourke Road,
Alexandria NSW 2015
Ph: +61 2 9698 4366
Email: gifts@weddinglistcompany.com.au
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Exclusive Touch
Suite 2,
294 Sydney Rd Balgowlah, NSW
Ph: 9949 8455
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Not Another Toaster
7 Apsley St
Mt Waverley, Victoria,
Australia 3149
Ph: 1300 653 900
Fax: +61 38610 2164
Email: info@notanothertoaster.com.au
-Kleen Design Store
296 Brunswick Street
Fitzroy Victoria 3065
Ph: 03 9415 9490
Fax: 03 9415 9480
Email: info@kleendesign.com.au
-Cellar Blue
60 Dawson St
Brunswick
VIC 3056
Australia
Ph: +61 3 9333 6095
Fax: +61 3 9333 5748
Email: sales@cellarblue.com.au