Dreams come alive when you get married to the special one of your life. Hence, we make sure it is a grand event and we invite a lot of people to the wedding. Many people cannot afford to have an extravagant wedding. Some prefer to keep their marriage a simple affair. Planning on a cheap marriage will help you in saving a lot of money.
Here are five tips for small budget wedding:
- Venue and Reception
Undoubtedly, a major chunk of money is spent on the wedding venue and reception. Hence, you should think twice before deciding upon the wedding venue. Try your best to keep the venue simple by choosing locations like the local garden which can be availed for free. If you want a wedding hall for your marriage, go for an inexpensive one and spend more money on decoration. - Guests
You do not require to invite everyone whom you know to the wedding if you are planning a small budget wedding. Keep the guest list short and the number of guests can be around 170 to 190. Invite family and friends whom are in touch regularly. - Wedding Gown
Brides usually do not prefer to wear wedding gowns that were by someone else even though they are going to wear it only once in their life. You can avoid the cost of buying wedding gown by asking your bride to wear your mother’s wedding dress. This will not only make your mother happy but also you will save good amount of money. - Photography
Hiring the services of a professional wedding photographer will only make you spend huge money. Instead, you can ask someone from your family members to take snaps. - Other expenses
You can save on wedding invitations by keeping it simple. You can someone from your family who is good in cooking to prepare the wedding cake. You can also save on other expenses by personally shopping for them.