ry to create your own unique combination of style and taste when planning your home and choosing the products you want to register. Be sure to try and reflect your individual personalities when making registry decisions.

eep in mind how you can accent the existing pieces that you already own, either yourself or as a couple. An antique from a grandparent, a treasured gift from years ago, how can they be highlighted and made into a conversation piece through items included in your registry? Let your imagination flow free to choose items to blend the old with the new in your home!

olours are very important in maintaining the balance and harmony of your new home together. Decide ahead of time how both of you want your home to look and keep that vision firmly in mind as you view items throughout the store. This will make decisions a snap!

nsure you offer a wide range of prices with the goods you choose for inclusion in your Gift Registry. This will allow everyone an opportunity to purchase you a gift, including guests who might be on a more limited budget.

arge family or gatherings will require a larger number of place settings, napkins, and other accessories. Try as best as possible to determine your entertaining needs so you can estimate the quantity of items you would need to include in your registry.

our number of guests attending the event will have a significant bearing on your choices. Be sure to select a sufficient number of items so each guest will have an opportunity to purchase something for you.

o you work with a large number of co-workers or have a large extended family? Might these people want to go together when purchasing a gift to meet their individual budgets? Include several "larger" pieces so people can group together if they so choose.

isten to everyone's advice, it will assist you greatly in the decision process but be sure to enjoy yourself when choosing items for your Registry. The items you choose should reflect your lifestyle. Remember that, ultimately, it is your Registry and you have to be happy with the items you place on the list!