cost cutting tips

some handy cost cutting tips for weddings:-

  • hire or purchase artificial silk flowers rather than fresh ones

  • get a friend to video your day

  • shop around for decorations in the year up to the event

  • hire a village hall rather than a marquee or venue

  • make your own stationery with software

  • book a church wedding later in the day and there may have been an earlier wedding that have left there flowers behind or certain times of the year the flowers in the church may already be there

  • canapes on arrival means there is no need for a starter

  • eat later in the day and you can cut down the quantity of food for the evening as day guests will be full

  • bucks fizz is a lower cost arrival drink

  • when providing drinks use a cash bar offsetting some of the costs

  • buy your drinks on sale or return