How To Keep A Wedding Cheap

The average wedding guest drinks half a bottle of wine which means a 150 person wedding will need about 75 bottles.

How to keep a wedding cheap. Let s be honest though. Instead of buying new dresses have every bridesmaid wear a particular color dress they already own. Pick up any wedding magazine these days and you will surely think that you need to find a money tree to shake to be able to afford a nice wedding. But that number goes up by about 25 percent if guests pour their own mostly.

How did we have such a cheap wedding. Also look for money saving tips everywhere. If you aspire to keep you wedding to similar low costs you re going to have to follow many if not all of the following steps. Find a venue that will let you byob.

Wedding budget tip 6. Experts estimate the average wedding now costs anywhere from 18 000 to a heartbreaking 32 000 but there are ways to cut back. I know life is tough hey but there are things that you can do to keep a lid on your budget and still have a beautiful wedding day the food drink if you have a mum uncle cousin who loves baking then ask them to make you a cake nine times out of ten they will be really flattered and accept your request with gusto. I ll fill you in.

Think of musicians you know well spoken friends who could be your officiant and crafty people who can help you assemble things. And you might stir up a bit of controversy along the way. This guide has a host of tips including used bridal gown sites and how to nab an all in reception package for less than 1 000 plus the lowdown on primark s new bridal range. Rent tuxedos as a group or simply wear matching suits.

If you want to have a cheap wedding pool your friends and family s resources. Another cheap wedding idea. Alcohol is a large expense for many weddings so having control over the cost per bottle is key to keeping that expense in check. Seek out venues that allow you to purchase and supply your own alcohol so you have control over the cost.

They will generally be honored to be a special part of your big day.