Having two to three registries is'mon and'pletely manageable

Having two to three registries is'mon and'pletely manageable. Consider including a department store, a national chain and an online retailer. Registering for items that are available at nationwide locations and online is convenient for out-of-towners. Be sure to check store return and exchange policies in case you receive duplicate items. Some retailers offer'pletion programs, providing coupons or discounts to purchase remaining items on registries after the wedding. Wherever you decide to build your wish list, make the most of it by segmenting your needs into separate, distinct categories.
Cooking together is a simple way to bond with your spouse and have some fun in the process. Now is the perfect time to think about upgrading your kitchen essentials, including dinnerware, silverware, glassware, cookware, bakeware, cutlery, gadgets, storage containers and barware. Love hosting holidays and events? Opt for at least eight place settings and mix and match with'plementary serving platters, bowls and serving utensils. Choose versatile pieces that can go from cooking to serving, saving space and adding convenience.

If you're looking for a kitchen appliance that can do the job of several, consider a high-powered  blender. The Vitamix Professional Series 750  offers five pre-programmed settings, including a self-cleaning option. It has the ability to chop, cream, blend, heat, grind, churn and more – without any attachments. Other appliances that shouldn't be forgotten include a slow cooker, coffee maker, toaster or toaster oven and microwave.Since you won't spend all of your time in the kitchen, the rest of the home should be included in your registry. An assortment of matching linens, such as towels, rugs and shower curtains for bathrooms, plus bedding sets with extra blankets and pillows add'fort and style to your master suite and any guest rooms. Decorative pillows, ottomans and throw rugs are nice transitional pieces to tie a room together, especially if you are blending items from each of your previous, unique spaces. Don't be afraid to register for a few larger items, such as chairs, tables or storage pieces. Lamps, wall art, picture frames, candleholders and vases will help round out your home decor.