The Broke-Ass Bride’s Wedding Guide: Hundreds of Tips and Tricks for Hitting Your Budget
Product Description
For budget brides, including fans of TheBrokeAssBride.com, this is a definitive guide to saving money and making every dollar count during wedding planning, from the engagement party to the big day, without sacrificing style or personality.
Brides-to-be, do you dream of rocking a wedding full of personality, pizzazz, and style, without compromising your dreams or kissing your budget goodbye? Well, bust out your happy dance because today is your lucky day…you’re holding the key in your newly-betrothed hands!
In the pages of this witty guide, Dana LaRue, creator of thebrokeassbride.com, shares hundreds of tips and anecdotes for getting the most bang for your buck, celebrating your personality as a couple, and making wedding planning fun. She includes:
· The top 14 money-saving rules for choosing your location, dress, menu, and music—and most important of all, enjoying the day
· Engagement party and rehearsal dinner ideas that won’t break the bank
· 4 tips for finding your dream theme
· Sample budget breakdowns ($1,000; $5,000; $10,000; $15,000; and beyond) showing where couples saved and splurged
· Her very own road-tested advice for becoming a negotiation ninja
· 7 ways to keep your booze budget under control
· DIY décor projects and recipes you can make without risking a bridezilla meltdown
· Online planning shortcuts, tools to find savings, and helpful websites for organization and style inspiration
Price: $5.89
- The Broke Ass Bride s Wedding Guide
Helpful Wedding Tips For Your Personal Benefit
Your wedding is a magical time, but with trying to keep up with expectations of a large elaborate wedding, you may find your expenses becoming out of control. There are many steps you can take for getting a handle on your wedding budget. Utilize the advice contained here, it will help you stay on top of your wedding expenses and still have the day you have dreamed of.
Religion is most likely going to be a significant factor in not only your wedding, but your future marriage. Make sure you understand everything about your fiance’s religion and what the expectations concerning religion will be in your marriage. Talk with the extended family as well.
You want to think about and practice your aisle walk prior to your wedding day. Also, practice it at the wedding venue in the shoes you plan on wearing. This can help you feel more confident during your special day.
If you prefer to handle the refreshments and foods on your own, save money by shopping at wholesalers, such as Sam’s Club and Costco. When shopping wholesale, you can get large amounts of food for cheaper than you could if you did not wholesale shop. Also, ask family or friends to help offset the cost of the food.
Wedding Planner
Do your research before hiring a wedding planner. Create a look book or board with fabric swatches, magazine clippings and other interesting items. Your planner will be able to tune into your personal vision by hearing your favorite songs, and looking at photos and magazine clippings that you have gathered.
You can still manage to pull off an amazing, elaborate ceremony without going wild with the budget. By using the advice in this article, you will be well underway for the wedding you have always dreamed of, without emptying out the bank account.
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