A hack is something like a secret, that helps you accomplish a task in a better way. Almost any task can be made better with good hacks and your wedding registry is no different! Did you know there are sites dedicated to exactly this" Need is the mother of invention, and after years of struggle with old fashioned registry-making (think churning butter), the registry gods have seen fit to grant us easier ways. All joking aside, we live in a glorious time full of wonderful hacks that you can utilize. So open your mind and prepare to have it blown by these registry hacks.
Registering with Perks
Did you know that some places offer perks when you register with them" I’ve heard of some crazy offers like a monetary kickback or free monogrammed towels. Turn this little fact into a hack by comparing perks within your eligible store choices. Pick the best perk and you win.
Ask About the Spreadsheet
You’d think in this day and age, every registry would help you out with some spreadsheet magic, but it’s sadly not the case. Make sure you ask the store if they do spreadsheets of each guest name with what they purchased. These lists are invaluable later when you’re trying to write thank yous. You may think you’ll keep everything organized yourself, but you could also end up tearing through the gifts enthusiastically while drinking a glass of wine with your partner and trying to guess who’s name went with what later. No judgment here, it happ...