Guest Books
Types of Guest Books:
1. Traditional Guest Books
Description: Classic hardcover books with lined pages where guests can sign their names and leave personal messages.
Materials: Leather, cloth-bound, wood.
Pricing: $20 - $50
Styles: Rustic, elegant, modern.
Purpose: Ideal for couples who prefer a timeless keepsake. These books can be customized with the couple's names and wedding date.
Examples:
- Rustic Leather Guest Book: Brown leather cover with embossed names.
- Elegant Cloth-bound Guest Book: White fabric cover with gold foil lettering.
2. Photo Guest Books
Description: Books that include space for photos alongside guest messages. Guests can attach instant photos and write their well wishes.
Materials: Hardcover, photo paper.
Pricing: $40 - $100
Styles: Personalized, themed, scrapbook-style.
Purpose: Great for capturing not only messages but also candid moments from your guests. Adds a personal touch with visual memories.
Examples:
- Personalized Photo Guest Book: Custom cover with the couple's photo and names.
- Scrapbook-style Guest Book: Pages designed to hold Polaroid photos and notes.
3. Drop Box Guest Books
Description: Guests drop notes or signed wooden hearts into a frame or box, creating a unique display piece.
Materials: Wood, acrylic.
Pricing: $50 - $120
Styles: Vintage, whimsical, contemporary.
Purpose: Provides a visually appealing and interactive alternative to traditional guest books. Can be displayed in the couple's home as decor.
Examples:
- Wooden Heart Drop Box: Guests sign wooden hearts and drop them into a clear frame.
- Acrylic Drop Box: Clear acrylic box with custom engraving for guest signatures.
4. Interactive Guest Books
Description: Guest books designed with prompts, games, or activities for guests to fill out, making it fun and engaging.
Materials: Various, often paper or card stock.
Pricing: $25 - $60
Styles: Fun, interactive, casual.
Purpose: Encourages guests to interact and provides entertaining content. Often used for more casual or themed weddings.
Examples:
- Mad Libs Guest Book: Guests fill in the blanks to create funny or sweet messages.
- Advice Cards Guest Book: Guests write advice or well wishes on cards that are later compiled into a book.