Wedding planning doesn’t have to be stressful, overwhelming, and expensive. In this post, you’ll find the best tactics for planning a wedding on a budget you can afford– all without the stress and overwhelm!
This post is part of a recurring series here on BSB – we share a wedding budget tip every Tuesday to help you save money on your wedding! You can also access all the wedding budget tips on a single page for your convenience and future reference. #WeddingBudgetTip: Save your receipts
We’ve all done it — opened up our closet door and sighed deeply, feeling a bit overwhelmed. Every piece of clothing is stuffed inside, creating an unorganized mess. It’s stressful seeing that kind of clutter day in and day out. If you’re planning on moving house
Sticking to Your Wedding Budget1. Identify your core values and priorities Step 1 of wedding planning is to identify your priorities and your core values for life. Then you will use these principles to guide your decisions (especially when it comes to spending.) This is actually
Before I introduce you to some great items to help keep your wedding planning organized, I want to take a couple seconds to talk to you about something. Y’all know I love Etsy. It is absolutely the merchant I promote the most due to the amazing
We all know that girl, don’t we? The one who is OBSESSED with all things beauty. She lives at Sephora and stalks the Kylie Lip Kits like she’s hunting her prey. This handy little gift guide is filled to the brim with product suggestions and product
Guys, we’re getting married in three weeks!! Ahhh!! It’s so crazy that the wedding is so soon, but I feel like I have been doing a pretty good job of staying organized and planning ahead so that the week leading up to it won’t be too terribly
 via Every aspect of a wedding can cost a pretty penny, thankfully there are ways around almost all of the costs. Depending on your location, you can get great deals on previously used wedding items. It can take some time to find exactly what you are
Sometimes, amid the chaos of planning, it can be hard to stay organized and keep track of things. Here are a few of the things I’ve been doing to keep everything together during these hectic final weeks. Utilize a wedding planner – I use a free template
As I noted in a previous post, Tim and I are obnoxious spreadsheet people. Thankfully, Google makes it incredibly easy to stay organized for wedding stuff. If you are just starting to plan your wedding, or if you’re already in the thick of planning but feel
No matter what budgeting tool you are looking at the overwhelming standard affirms that the largest portion of your wedding budget is bound to be spend on your reception. Most sites recommend spending between 45 – 65 percent of your budget on this portion of your
Wouldn’t it be great if you could just take a work hiatus to focus on wedding full-time? Since you’re here, we’re assuming you can’t exactly afford to do that! So instead, check out these five tips for the busy bride to help fit wedding planning tasks
It’s no secret that I’m an extreme planner and may be a little OCD, but it has served me well in my life. When it came to wedding planning, I felt pretty confident throughout most of the process that I’d covered all my bases, but a
The wedding countdown is on. Â As I’m getting into the nitty and the gritty of wedding planning, the big details have been taken care of and I’m getting down into finalizing details and making last minute purchases. Â Crafting is coming along (more posts on that later
OMG! I’m going to be a Mrs. in 99 days…99 DAYS! Whoa… now that I’ve gotten that out of the way, I thought I’d share with you how I’m organizing everything. I like my wedding binder the same way I like to cook—from scratch. It’s the
