Tuesday, June 5, 2012

Wedding Season, Are you Budget-proof?

Each one of us have dreamed about our wedding day. Everything is perfect in our minds, many couples get engage during Christmas time and its right there when the real dream start to fight with the reality.

Planning a wedding can be overwhelming, especially when we don't have a clue on where to start. Money can be a real issue when the entire event is not planned accordingly and many couples have to change plans on last minute bases because of it.

Do you know how much each service needed for your wedding cost? 

Take this percentage list below as a reference while planning your budget. 
  • Attire 5-15%
  • Ceremony and Marriage Preparation, 5-10%
  • Flowers and Decor 8-10%
  • Gifts 2-5%
  • Honeymoon 5-15%
  • Stationary 4-5%
  • Reception 40-60%
  • Music 4-9%
  • Photography- Videography 5-10%
  • Wedding Planner 8-12%
  • Miscellaneous 8-15%
Having a real plan will help you to take advantage of every single detail. It's always important to be realistic on what you expect and what your needs are.


Last but not least, find the professionals that are able to help you and work with you. You will always find the right place for you, sometimes it's easy to find, sometimes takes a little longer.

Good Luck on your journey, planning, planning, planning will help you to relax and enjoy your Big Day!!!!