When I started this blog, my primary goal was to help people save money on their weddings. Since then, I’ve evolved into more of a lifestyle blog but that hasn’t changed my passion for empowering people to have their dream wedding on a budget. You CAN save money on typical wedding bits and pieces and STILL have your dream wedding – it’s all in the details and your level of flexibility. In that spirit, I’ve rounded up my top 100 ways to save on your wedding day:
Affordable Black Flowers for Your Wedding
Everyone wants gorgeous flowers for their wedding. And why not? They’re pretty, smell wonderful, and can make a huge design statement. But! It can be easy to get carried away and let your flower budget spiral out of control. Resist the temptation by using this handy graphic filled with affordable black flowers for your wedding to get amazing blooms within your budget.
Top 50 Ways To Save On Your Wedding Day
When I started this blog, my primary goal was to help people save money on their weddings. Since then, I’ve evolved into more of a lifestyle blog but that hasn’t changed my passion for empowering people to have their dream wedding on a budget. You CAN save money on typical wedding bits and pieces and STILL have your dream wedding – it’s all in the details and your level of flexibility. In that spirit, I’ve rounded up my top 50 ways to save on your wedding day:
Top 5 Places to Buy Flowers Online for your Wedding
One of the easiest ways to save money on your wedding is to buy your wedding flowers online and either DIY them yourself or purchase pre-made arrangements. Here are my top 5 places to buy flowers online for your wedding:
Top 5 Places to Buy Flowers in Bulk for your Wedding
One of the easiest ways to save money on your wedding is to buy your wedding flowers in bulk and DIY them yourself (or hire it out to someone looking to build their portfolio). For our wedding, we bought our flowers in bulk from a local wildflower farm and saved a bundle! Here are my top 5 places to buy flowers in bulk for your wedding:
Our $5,000 Wedding Budget Breakdown
Today’s post is all about the numbers – our $5,000 wedding budget and how we spent the money. I’m mostly going to post the budget breakdown in manageable chunks but I’ll add notes here and there to help clarify a few things. Right. Ready? And away we goooo!
The Lazy Bitch’s Guide to Finding a Wedding Bouquet on a Budget
Alas, if you want a wedding on a budget – it does take work and work means… well, working. But have no fear, fellow lazy bitches! I’ve rounded up my best tips and ideas for finding a wedding bouquet on a budget (and not breaking a sweat).
Top 5 Places to Buy Flowers in Bulk for your Wedding
One of the easiest ways to save money on your wedding is to buy your wedding flowers in bulk and DIY them yourself (or hire it out to someone looking to build their portfolio). For my wedding, we bought our flowers in bulk from a local wildflower farm and saved a bundle! Here are my top 5 places to buy flowers in bulk for your wedding:
Reader Question: Planning a Potted Plant Wedding Reception
Whee! Another reader question from Tulle Nation! I love these because 1. I get to help y’all solve your wedding dilemmas and 2. It means someone’s out there reading me (Heh.). Today’s question comes from Liz who’s planning a wedding for June:
Wedding Wednesday: How We Did Our Wedding Flowers for Under $200 Total!
Ah, our wedding flowers. They were totally affordable and 100% DIYed – by people with ZERO experience in floral arranging and for a whopping $183.52 TOTAL. Also? Half the flowers I sourced where fabulous and half were a big fat fail. Read on for the details:
Reader Question: Help With A Green and Blue Campfire Wedding
I love it when readers write to me and ask for help planning out their tricky wedding issues. One reader, Molly and her dude Evan, contacted me with a bit of a design dilemma:
“Hey Cris, we are still really early in our planning but what I can tell you so far is that we are going to be having a pretty low key casual type wedding.”
Partnered Post: My Wed Deal
Having you been wanting a Living Social-style website geared specifically toward weddings? Have you been thinking “Why not harness the buying power of the masses marching toward matrimony”? Well, want no more. That’s exactly what Courtney Geigle and Corey Parker have done with My Wed Deal!