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How to read the new April-May issue of Tie the Knot Scotland

The new April-May issue of Tie the Knot Scotland is out now with a focus on all the details that'll make a wedding special

a bride wearing a strapless wedding dress and veil holding hands with a groom wearing a black tuxedo suit in a room filled with white flowers and candles in glass hurricane vases after their wedding ceremony at Trump Turnberry

Luxurious Trump Turnberry wedding with spectacular white flowers and styling by Jordana Events

This chic Ayrshire wedding had the dream big-ticket elements – but it was the littlest details and darling people that made it so special for the couple

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How to keep costs down for your wedding: from when to get married to decor ideas

To help make weddings more affordable for couples in Scotland, we've rounded up some cost-saving tips to consider – including venue packages, specific days of the week and flower options

bride and groom stand between two red barns each holding a drink and smiling at each other

TTKS Visits: Dalduff Luxury Barn Weddings in the Ayrshire countryside

Dalduff Luxury Barn Weddings offers idyllic barn weddings with versatile spaces, farm-fresh cuisine and charming on-site lodgings, making it perfect for a relaxed celebration

Trocadero restaurant at crossbasket castle with art deco style bar

Glasgow wedding venue Crossbasket Castle showcases first pictures of new hotel and restaurant

Luxury five-star wedding venue Crossbasket Castle has unveiled first-look pictures of its new hotel and entertainment-led restaurant Trocadero’s, by Michelin-starred chef Michel Roux

very small plunge pool with a single set of railed steps

TTKS Tries: luxury Scotland spas for pre-wedding pampering

Our team tested three of Scotland's luxe spas – Kohler Waters Spa, Mar Hall and Fletcher's Cottage – to bring you the ultimate pre-wedding pampering guide

ceremony set up for couple at Achnagairn Castle with large floral displays

How much do wedding venues cost to hire? From packages to venue types

We hear how wedding venues Achnagairn Castle, Lodge on Loch Lomond, Eden Leisure Village and Crossbasket Castle help bring couple's vision to life – plus what to expect when it comes to cost

couple at alter inside a barn

How to decorate a barn or blank-canvas venue for your wedding

Barns and farms make a great rustic blank canvas for your wedding day, and give you the freedom to decorate the space as you like. But where to begin? Here are some things to consider and decor inspiration

bride in a strapless long lace wedding dress stands next to groom in black tux and a large table filled with green, orange and white florals, white bows and a two tier white wedding cake in the background

Citrus-inspired spring wedding styled shoot at Dundas Castle

This spring wedding shoot by Sophie Alexandria Photography and Social Brides Club at Dundas Castle blends citrus tones, modern styling, and chic bridal fashion for a fresh take on historic elegance

A group of people sitting in chairs in a red cinema theatre at Scotsman Picturehouse

Two-part wedding with intimate Riddle's Court ceremony and movie-themed reception at Scotsman Hotel

This Edinburgh makeup artist had a small ceremony then movie-premiere party reception three weeks later

a bride and groom walking through a colourful confetti shower outside Netherbyres House

Colourful Scottish-Italian pop-punk wedding at Netherbyres House

This multicoloured spring wedding in the Borders blended the couple’s Scottish and Italian backgrounds – and their love of cocktails and pop-punk

bride and groom have an outdoor woodland ceremony at harvest moon holidays

Blank canvas weddings: What they include and how to make them your own

Not sure what's included in a blank-canvas wedding venue? Or worried it could be overwhelming trying to plan it all yourself? We find out how to keep on top of things to ensure your day runs smoothly

a bride and groom walking through a confetti shower below a stone staircase with wrought iron balustrade

Real groom kilt outfit shopping at Eight Yards

See how an Eight Yards' groom designed a custom kilt for his wedding, with unique details and meaningful touches. Get inspired for your own tailored look

A bride and groom walking out of a byre as their guests throw confetti on them

24 of the best barn wedding venues in Scotland 2025

Dreaming of a rustic, blank canvas barn for your wedding day? We've gathered up some of the most gorgeous Scottish barn, steading, byre, and farm wedding venues for your special day

bride and groom stand in pavillion at kilmardinny house in bearsden

Small intimate wedding at Kilmardinny House, Bearsden

Robbie (from Scotland) and Ester (from Brazil) said 'I do' in front of 33 guests at a stunning Georgian mansion in Bearsden and took full advantage of the venue's all-inclusive package

bride and groom both smile as they stand outside surrounded by autumnal foliage and lean into each other, the bride resting her head on the groom's lower shoulder

Autumn wedding styled shoot at Murrayshall Country Estate, Perthshire

Featuring deep, burnished hues, breathtaking scenery, and elegant styling, this Murrayshall Country Estate styled shoot is packed with inspiration for couples planning an autumnal celebration

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