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If you’re not already a member of the awesome deal site Groupon, I don’t know where you’ve been the last few years! I’ve gotten so many great deals on different products and services since I’ve been a member– from things like discounts on exercise classes to restaurant gift cards to a gift card to the [...]
I’ve been wanting to write about the Amber Housley Inspired event for a few weeks and I’ve had difficulty putting into words what the event meant to me! Amber Housley has become a dear friend of mine over the last couple of years. She is from the west coast but she’s definitely got southern charm [...]
I am so happy to be sharing this sweet wedding with you today! This couple is so sweet and I’ve been following their wonderful photographer Brittney Melton since we were both planning our weddings! I love the shots Brittney got of the bridal party and all the lovely details. I love that Tara got her [...]
Even though the majority of couples hire a professional photographer to capture their wedding day, I think we all still want to see and make copies of all the special shots captured by friends and family at our weddings! Even if your photographer is one of the best in the business, he/she/they can’t capture every [...]
One of the things I often recommend to brides who are looking for ways to save money on their wedding is to purchase just the coverage and disc of digital files from your photographer instead of a large, fancy package with albums and prints. Everyone wants a nice album of their wedding photos but you [...]
I’ve been wanting to try out a few new features here on BSB and one thing that I thought could be to the benefit of our readers is to share special wedding related deals with you all! This week, I’ve got some great deals on travel expenses, perfect for those of you planning your honeymoon [...]
I’m all about the savvy shopping, so I subscribe to a few (or… WAY too many) deal sites! One of my favorites is HauteLook- they feature lots of great designers and I’ve gotten great deals on stuff for myself and even bought some Christmas gifts this year from the site. So I was so excited [...]
TREND ALERT: Printed Bridesmaid Dresses Longtime readers of BSB might remember a fun series I did back in the summer of 2010 called Frugal Fashion Friday! It’s where we round up wedding looks that fit the hottest trends and find some budget-savvy options for you! This week I thought I’d kick off FFF with some [...]
I am a sucker for infographics, and this is a super interesting one for us here at The Budget Savvy Bride. This infographic illustrates the results of the 2011 Real Weddings Survey. TheKnot.com and WeddingChannel.com surveyed nearly 20,000 US couples who married in 2011 to reveal the latest wedding budget and trend insights of the [...]
Hi lovelies! My friend Liene is conducting a global survey of recently married and engaged couples and I wanted to share it with you! The survey is open to anyone who got married 2007 and later or who is currently planning on tying the knot. It’s also a global survey, so brides or grooms in [...]
Happy Wednesday, Lovelies! We’re back with another fabulous Wedding of the Week shot by Joanna Wilson. I love the eclectic feel of this wedding, it’s got alot of fun little elements that make it special. Some of my personal favorite details are the bride, Gillian’s brooch bouquet, the use of Scrabble tiles, their handkerchief invitations, [...]
I can’t deny the happiness I feel when I see tissue paper flowers– the pop of color just gets me! And that’s saying alot, after I handmade about 200 of them for my own May 2009 budget wedding. Holy smokes. But when I saw the result, how could I not be in love? That’s why [...]
