If you’re looking for a simple way to cut down on your wedding reception expenses, you’ll probably want to skip the open bar. Check out these affordable alternatives to an open bar to entertain your guests for less!
This post is part of a recurring series here on BSB where we share wedding budget tips to help you save money on your wedding! You can access all the wedding budget tips on a single page for your convenience and future reference. This post examines how choosing to close the
Alcohol costs can easily bust your budget. Find out how serving only wine and beer at your reception can help you save big money on your wedding budget.
Craft a signature cocktail for your wedding to save money on your reception expenses. Don’t miss this roundup of some delicious cocktail recipes, and learn more about how this choice can save you money!
Alcohol has a ridiculously high markup, so finding a venue that will allow you to bring your own booze will save you bundles on your wedding reception!
Weddings are expensive, and finding ways to make them both memorable and affordable can be quite the challenge. Everyone dreams of that picture-perfect wedding day, but nobody wants to embark on a marriage shackled by debt. Working with a small wedding budget isn’t easy but, with
One of the biggest trends in weddings right now is the use of alternative desserts in lieu of a standard wedding cake. From creating a huge dessert table spread to making a tower of sweets into a donut wedding cake, I just love seeing all the
Weddings are known for being celebratory events… from the engagement party to the bachelor/bachelorette weekends, to the wedding reception itself. I’m sure you (or someone you know) has experienced the dreaded day-after hangover following a night of fun and merriment. It can be tough to prevent
For all of you couples who are considering DJing your own wedding, this post is for you! Our friends at Uptown Down Entertainment are sharing their best advice for putting together the perfect wedding reception playlist to keep your dance floor rocking all night long. They
Google Sheets. Powerpoint. Doodles on legal pads. Printed copies of emails. Those are just a few of the tools I used when planning my wedding. Between tracking RSVPs, coordinating with vendors and laying out the venue, I found it difficult to efficiently coordinate all the details
As if it weren’t obvious from the title of this blog, I’m all about sharing budget savvy options for all things for the wedding day and beyond! It makes me giddy with excitement to discover new companies and brands who offer cost-conscious products perfect for our savvy
This Wedding Favor Idea post is brought to you by My M&M’S for IZEA. As always, all opinions are 100% mine. When it comes to favors for weddings or bridal showers, I’m all about something simple and edible. Personalized trinkets can be costly and often end up in
Choosing our venue was probably the biggest obstacle we faced. And to be honest, that was scary for me, because it was the first decision we made, so I was nervous in thinking how hard all of the other decisions would be! However, deciding on All
Throughout our wedding planning journey, my fiancé, TJ, and I haven’t experienced many controversies. We are truly lucky in the sense that our family wants us to have what we want at our wedding. However, as mentioned in my previous post, the least important item to
Wedding Invitation Money Saving Hack: DIYing your wedding invitations and paper goods is a great way to save money. This project is particularly savvy because it is a black and white file which makes for super cheap printing! Your printer will only need to use black
