{"id":8991,"date":"2021-02-17T21:00:03","date_gmt":"2021-02-18T03:00:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.greenvelope.com\/blog\/?p=8991"},"modified":"2021-02-17T22:26:21","modified_gmt":"2021-02-18T04:26:21","slug":"wedding-on-a-budget","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.greenvelope.com\/blog\/wedding-on-a-budget","title":{"rendered":"18 Ideas to Help You Plan Your Dream Wedding on a Budget"},"content":{"rendered":"\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n

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When planning a wedding on a budget, it can be tough to know what\u2019s worth spending on and which areas are good for saving money. Perhaps you\u2019re working with a tight budget or want to save on your big day so you can indulge in a luxurious honeymoon as newlyweds instead. To help you navigate it all, this guide offers practical and creative ways to plan your dream wedding on a budget. You\u2019ll find ideas on venues, decor, catering, and more.<\/p>\r\n\r\n

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1. Set a Realistic Wedding Budget<\/strong><\/h2>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n

One of the best ways to host a wedding on a budget is to create one in the first place. When looking for an affordable ceremony and reception, you\u2019ll want to set a maximum spending limit. Creating a wedding budget<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0helps you figure out the true cost of your wedding, and gives you a guideline when making future purchasing decisions.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n

2. Track Your Wedding Expenses<\/strong><\/h2>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n

Give yourself the best chance of budgeting success by tracking your spending. Set up a simple spreadsheet or start a dedicated wedding spending diary, so you can see how much you\u2019ve spent or allocated so far. This is a great way to manage your spending and identify potential problems before you go over budget.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n

3. Decide What’s Non-Negotiable<\/strong><\/h2>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n

We all have our non-negotiables when it comes to wedding planning, and it\u2019s important to understand what those are for you and your partner. Get together to think about the most valuable elements of your wedding day, and which you\u2019re willing to compromise on. For example, if you want a specific venue or a grand dancefloor with a live band, you may need to consider DIY catering or have a more affordable wedding cake to make it happen.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n

4.\u00a0Find Budget Wedding Ideas Online<\/strong><\/h2>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n

You\u2019re not the only couple planning a wedding on a budget. Take a look through Greenvelope\u2019s wedding blog<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0for inspiration on creating your own affordable wedding day. You\u2019ll find lots of great ideas, tips, and inspiration for every kind of wedding. You might even find a theme or consider a venue that you hadn\u2019t considered before.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n

5. Host a Small Wedding<\/strong><\/h2>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n

Having a large guest list means a bigger venue and higher costs when it comes to stationery, catering, and more. Cut down your guest list and host a smaller, more intimate wedding if you want to do things on a budget. Invite only your closest friends and family members and host a micro wedding<\/a><\/strong>, then throw a casual BBQ another time for anyone who wants to join you.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n

6. Opt for a More Affordable Date or Time<\/strong><\/h2>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n

Saturdays are the most popular days for weddings, so consider whether you can opt for an alternative. Fridays and Sundays are both great options, and shouldn\u2019t present too many problems for most of your guests. Midweek weddings are also a good alternative \u2014 especially if you opt for a shorter, non-traditional wedding so people can be back home by a reasonable time.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n

7. Consider a Backyard Wedding or Reception<\/strong><\/h2>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n

Wedding venues can make up a considerable cost when it comes to your wedding budget. To save some cash, think about throwing a backyard wedding<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0at your home or the home of a loved one. You get to marry your soulmate surrounded by the comforts of home \u2014 what\u2019s more to love? Plus, you get total freedom over catering and can serve up what you like at an open bar.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n

8. Choose Affordable Wedding Transportation<\/strong><\/h2>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n

When you imagine wedding day transportation, you might think of stretch limos and vintage cars. This doesn\u2019t have to be the case though \u2014 opt for a more affordable car or cab service to help you reach your dream destination. If the wedding vehicle is important to you, keep that for yourself and arrange for your wedding party to follow in more affordable transportation.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n

9. Use Digital Wedding Stationery<\/strong><\/h2>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
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Buying, personalizing, and sending your save the dates<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0and wedding invitations<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0can get quite expensive. Instead of going down this traditional route, try personalizing your own online invitations<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0instead. You\u2019ll save time and money, plus you can easily manage RSVPs and send extra details \u2014 like transportation, hotels, and your own wedding registry \u2014 all from the convenience of your device.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n

10. Choose a More Affordable Catering Option<\/strong><\/h2>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n

Your wedding day doesn\u2019t need to feature a multi-course, sit-down meal. Say goodbye to the formal dinner and embrace something different (and perhaps more creative). Offer a buffet-style dinner, brunch, or hors d’oeuvres where guests can fill a plate themselves. You could also look at food trucks and outdoor dining options \u2014 or arrange for a friend to fire up the grill and host a cookout. And when it comes to your wedding cake, think small: cupcakes are a fun, frugal, and festive alternative.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n

11. Source Your Own Vendors<\/strong><\/h2>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n

If you\u2019re not tied into using your venue\u2019s vendors, search for your own. Doing so will give you more control over what you\u2019re spending on catering, decor, staffing, and more. Look for vendors recommended by people you trust, and compare pricing, options, and ideas before you settle on your favorites.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n

12. Host Your Ceremony and Reception in the Same Venue<\/strong><\/h2>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n

Save on transport costs and the need to hire multiple venues by hosting your ceremony and reception at the same place if possible. This is a great way to save on costs, and it\u2019s also convenient for guests. There\u2019s no need to worry about driving to another location as they can simply stay put or walk a few paces to the reception area.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n

13. Be Smart with Your Flowers <\/strong><\/h2>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n

Flowers and floral arrangements can make wedding photos that much more beautiful, so it\u2019s no surprise you\u2019d want to invest in them. To keep to your wedding budget intact, look for flowers that are in season<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0and work with your florist on a more minimal approach to your arrangements, bouquets, and boutonnieres. If you want to go big with flowers, look for faux versions you can reuse at home afterwards.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n

14. Ask Friends to Contribute Their Skills<\/strong><\/h2>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n

Most family members, bridesmaids, groomsmen, and friends are more than happy to help out where they can. If someone has an in-demand skill, ask if they\u2019ll consider donating their support instead of sending a wedding gift. This is a great option if you know an amazing photographer, videographer, florist, caterer, DJ, or event planner.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n

15. Cut an Advertising Deal<\/strong><\/h2>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n

Referrals are a big deal to wedding vendors, so ask if there\u2019s a way you can promote their services at your reception in exchange for a discount. They might agree to have you display a card or board somewhere at your celebration, or talk about how great they were on your social media feed.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n

16. Shop Secondhand or Sale Racks<\/strong><\/h2>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n

Shopping for your wedding is a lovely moment, but you don\u2019t always have to buy something new to make it special. Buying secondhand or from the sale rack is a great way to save on costs while still having the dress or other ensemble of your dreams. (Plus, secondhand is eco-friendly.) Look for bargains in all areas of your special day \u2014 from your wedding dress or tuxedo to your centerpieces and wedding party gifts.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n

17. DIY Your Own Decor <\/strong><\/h2>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n

Wedding venues often offer upgrade packages where you can customize the decor of the space. If you\u2019re hosting a wedding on a budget, opt for the simple option and DIY your own decor. Compare prices as you shop, borrow from friends, and look for online DIY tutorials to help you create gorgeous wedding decor on a budget.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n

18. Plan Further In Advance<\/strong><\/h2>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n

Another great way to throw a wedding on a budget is to plan and book in advance. You might be able to score a great deal on your venue by booking in advance, or your caterer might give you a discount if they can fit you into an otherwise quiet month. Not only can you save money here, but you\u2019ll have more time to make sure your decisions are ones you\u2019ll love.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n

Plan Your Dream Wedding On a Budget<\/strong><\/h2>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n

Throwing a wedding on a budget is all about looking for smart ways to save. Give some extra consideration to your venue, decor, vendors, and reception ideas. Look for opportunities to negotiate deals and discounts. And lastly, have fun while doing it \u2014 planning a wedding on a budget is the perfect opportunity to get creative and see what you can do.<\/p>\r\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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