Homebodii Bride of the Month: Sarah Glendinning

We knew we wanted to spend the rest of our lives together when …. 

We knew we wanted to spend the rest of our lives together when we realised we are each other's favourite person! We are best friends and have so much fun every day!

Our approach to planning the wedding was…

Our approach to planning the wedding was quick and organised, we got everything done within a year and the major things ticked off super early so we could be less stressed in the lead up.

Looking back on the day we are so glad that we…  

Looking back on the day we’re so glad that we had a big wedding with all our friends and family. It was magic and worth all the stress! Also glad we had our ceremony outside in a marquee! It was such a sunny day and it paid off 

The styling details that I loved were…  

The styling details I loved were the flowers, our florist All seasons flowers did such an amazing job! I loved the bridesmaid dresses and men’s tux. The hotel styling is also a dream

The most unexpected part of the day was..  

The most unexpected part of the day was how I wasn’t as nervous as I thought I would be! It was so much fun! 

My inspiration for hair and makeup…

My inspiration for hair and makeup - my hairdresser and makeup artist were amazing at giving me guidance and we looked up some inspo pictures! Couldn’t have done it without them.

When I look back on the day now I feel….  

When I look back on the day now, I feel like I understand why people say it’s the best day of their lives 

A word of advice to new brides would be… 

A word of advice to new brides - try not to worry like I did! Everything works out in the end and the day is just so full of love nothing else matters 

 My Homebodii moment was special because..

My Homebodii moment was special because I lived in Australia for 7 years before moving back to Ireland so it was nice to wear an Australian brand that I was familiar with! I had such a lovely chilled morning with my best friends in my Sian robe.

Suppliers and vendors

Venue:  Carton house - A Fairmont managed hotel - Maynooth Ireland

Content creator: Your story by Elle

Photographer: Weddings by Kara 

Florist: All seasons Flowers 

Hair: Wildflower bridal, Danielle Garner 

Make up: Make up by Sophie Connolly, Makeup by SC 

Dress: The white and gold bridal, Jane hill 

Bridesmaid dresses:  Rewritten