| ngs are big day for many couples all around the | | | | 4. Wedding Cake & Foods |
| world. They must have a good plan to carry out | | | | Don’t serve quest with expensive foods |
| their wedding day. By thinking creatively and being | | | | that are costly i.e. lobsters, steaks. You can still |
| willing to compromise, you can create a beautiful | | | | impress your guests with less expensive food. |
| wedding that is long on memories, but short on | | | | Limit the champagne to the toast. Instead of |
| costs. We have been agreed with this | | | | wine, serve less expensive drinks. To reduce the |
| “weddings are expensive,” but | | | | amount of food needed, schedule your ceremony |
| don’t be afraid the following ideas are | | | | for mid-afternoon or in the evening after the |
| useful tips to cut wedding cost : | | | | dinner hour when your guests won't expect as |
| 1. Wedding Planning | | | | much food. An evening dessert reception with a |
| This is very important activities, you can’t | | | | variety of desserts plus wedding cake is a popular |
| do without think your plan first. All your wedding | | | | alternative. If there will be a large number of |
| activities depend on your planning. One thing is for | | | | guests at the wedding, you can save on the cost |
| certain, you need a wedding planner to help you | | | | of the wedding cake by ordering a smaller cake |
| stay organized and reduce the stress. Forget | | | | and additional sheet cakes. The sheet cakes can |
| about hiring a wedding planner. You can still get | | | | even be different flavors than the cake, if desired. |
| the job done with the help of family members | | | | Serving alcohol will dramatically increase the cost |
| and friends. Discuss all about your wedding with | | | | of your reception. To reduce costs, consider |
| the person you’ve chosen. It is important | | | | hosting only a champagne toast or serving no |
| to prepare blank sheets of paper in your wedding | | | | alcohol at all. If your family and friends would |
| planner to be used to write down any ideas that | | | | usually expect alcohol to be served, you can avoid |
| come to mind, questions you want to ask, | | | | the problem by scheduling your wedding for |
| reminders, important dates and phone numbers. | | | | morning or early afternoon, since alcohol isn't |
| 2. Wedding Invitation | | | | normally served early in the day. |
| Limit your invitation to the most important people | | | | 5. Wedding Gowns |
| in your life. Less guests less expenses. Keep your | | | | Order your wedding gown and bridesmaids' |
| invitation simple. If you have the time or extra | | | | dresses early. Most bridal shops will need six to |
| helping hands, you may even want to consider | | | | eight months to prepare a wedding dress / |
| making the invitation by yourself. | | | | bridesmaid dress, to get the sizes in, to do all |
| 3. Wedding Venue | | | | alternations, and to press before the wedding. |
| Be wise and practical when selecting your venue. | | | | Most wedding gowns are custom made and need |
| If possible, have both the ceremony and the | | | | to be ordered far in advance. Do not wait till the |
| reception in one place to minimize your cost. By | | | | last minute or you will be lucky if your gown will |
| holding both the wedding and the reception at the | | | | be ready for your wedding. There’s no |
| same location, you will save rental fees and | | | | doubt about discount wedding gowns are a very |
| transportation costs. If you or your parents are | | | | smart move. With a discount gown, you can save |
| members of a church, consider having the | | | | a lot of money on your purchase, and still feel |
| wedding and reception there. When decorating the | | | | just as stunning as you always hoped. When it |
| venue, keep the use of flowers to a minimum, | | | | comes to your big day, you want to make sure |
| they are costly. Use cheap materials such candles, | | | | you feel as stunning as possible. Discount bridal |
| ballons, tulles and ribbons as substitutes. Balloons | | | | gowns and wedding dresses can be the solution |
| are inexpensive and can be used to decorate | | | | for young and old brides that need to be able to |
| tables or the dance floor. You can rent a helium | | | | plan a wedding with only a low budget to work |
| tank and blow up your own balloons less | | | | with. As weddings as a whole are expensive, |
| expensively than purchasing them already blown | | | | discount bridal gowns and wedding dresses can |
| up. Using flowers for decoration purposes, buy | | | | cut out a significant portion of the costs so more |
| flowers are in season will reduce costs. But the | | | | money can be spent to make a memorable |
| important tips is you must have professional | | | | celebration. |
| emcee to make your wedding | | | | I think 5 tips about wedding above can help you |
| ”life”. It is nice to be entertained | | | | to make your dream come true, happy beautiful |
| by a live band, recorded music will do just fine. | | | | wedding! |