reception

Wedding Planning Advice

Savvy Alternatives to an Open Bar for Your Wedding Reception

If you're looking for a simple way to cut down on your wedding reception expenses, you'll probably want...

Ways to Save Money

Wedding Budget Tip #41: Close the bar early.

Want to save money on your wedding alcohol? Try closing your bar early! Learn more about this savvy...

Ways to Save Money

Wedding Budget Tip #24: Serve Wine & Beer Only

Alcohol costs can easily bust your budget. Find out how serving only wine and beer at your reception...

Ways to Save Money

Wedding Budget Tip #20: Craft a Signature Cocktail for Your Wedding

Craft a signature cocktail for your wedding to save money on your reception expenses. Don't miss this roundup...

Ways to Save Money

Wedding Budget Tip #6: BYOB for the Wedding Reception

Alcohol has a ridiculously high markup, so finding a venue that will allow you to bring your own...

Food + Beverage

Six Essential Ways to Manage Bar Costs at the Reception

There are plenty of creative ways to cut bar costs without reducing the fun factor. Check out these...

DIY Wedding Decor

How to Make a DIY Donut Wall

Check out these step-by-step instructions to learn how to make your own DIY Donut Wall for the cutest...

Wedding Tech

Allseated: A Free Tool You Can’t Afford Not To Use

Check out AllSeated - an amazing, free wedding tool that DIY and budget savvy couples will love. Use...

Parties + Showers

Affordable Bridal Tablewear from Cheeky

As if it weren’t obvious from the title of this blog, I’m all about sharing budget savvy options...

DIY Wedding Favors

Glamorous Bridal Shower or Wedding Favor Idea featuring My M&M’s!

Looking for an affordable or glamorous wedding favor idea that you can totally DIY? Check out these champagne...

DIY Wedding Decor

Dollar Store DIY Photo Booth Backdrop

Looking for an affordable photo booth backdrop? Check out this savvy idea featuring Dollar Store Products from Pop...

Food + Beverage

We’re Not Drinkers, Do We Still Have to Serve Alcohol to our Guests?

If my partner and I don't drink, should we still pay for an open bar at our wedding?

Music + Entertainment

How to DJ Your Own Wedding

Want to save money on your wedding entertainment? Be Your Own Wedding DJ! Learn How to DJ Your...

Food + Beverage

Create the Perfect DIY Coffee Station with Keurig

When it comes to entertaining– whether it’s a dinner party or your wedding day– it’s always good to...

Food + Beverage

How to Build a Keezer for Your Wedding Reception

Looking for a unique way to serve beer at your wedding reception? Consider building a keezer that you...