Your wedding day should be the remembered as the time when you and your beloved promised your hearts to one another. Planning dreams can become nightmares all too easily. With the proper advice though, the nightmare can turn into your dream come true.
Try for a date that is not in the middle of wedding season. The wedding season runs from May until September. Many venues cost more at this time. If you really want your wedding during this season, book as far in advance as possible for a great deal.
Personalize your wedding by including unique touches that express the essence and interests of you and your new spouse. Select a wedding theme that really symbolizes the times that you and your future spouse have spent together.
Use the property of a friend or a member of the family for your wedding. If someone you know owns a large piece of property, like a farm or a place with a large backyard, you can cut down a major cost. Tell this person you will pay for pre- and post-cleaning costs.
When you are looking for a wedding makeup artist, look at examples of what has been done for other clients. Are you impressed with their style? They must be able to create the exact type of look you want. Don’t be one of those people who is stuck with makeup they don’t like an hour before they walk down the aisle.
If the idea of a thousand-dollar, thousand-calorie wedding cake leaves you with cold feet, contact local boutiques and specialty bakeries and ask about smaller, individual-sized portions. There are boutiques that will bake fresh cupcakes with very few calories specifically for your event, and deliver them. These boutiques also often have healthy options available such as gluten-free, fruit based fillings instead of frosting, and healthier alternative toppings.
Plan well in advance using these tips, and you will be able to relax and have a grand time on your wedding day. Your wedding celebrates the beginning of the rest of your lives together, so you should plan ahead to make sure that your wedding goes smoothly.