5 Foolproof Proposal Ideas

Your proposal story is one you'll be asked to tell again and again, so we pulled a few proposal planning experts aside to find out exactly what it is that makes the perfect proposal. The conclusion? Skip the YouTube proposal or flash mob and come up with something truly personal. Here, five ideas to get you started on the right track.

By Jamie Miles for TheKnot.com

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