10 Wedding Options That Seem Cheap but Are Actually Deceptively Expensive

Even when finding budget-friendly solutions, when not done correctly, can turn into deceptively costly events defeating the purpose of being budget savvy.

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Planning a wedding can quickly become expensive – but some of the most seemingly affordable options could be even more costly than you think.

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1. Wedding Makeup

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DIY or do-it-yourself weddings can incur high costs if you don’t budget accordingly, aren’t artsy, or have crafty help.

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The allure of a free outdoor wedding venue is enticing. However, once you factor in the cost of all the rentals, it can prove more costly than an all-inclusive wedding venue.

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You don’t need to spend your life savings on a wedding dress! There are plenty of budget-friendly alternatives.

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Regarding volume, many brides suggested that fake flowers are the cheaper alternative to fresh arrangements.

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10 Wedding Options That Seem Cheap but Are Actually Deceptively Expensive

The Budget Savvy Bride

Even when finding budget-friendly solutions, when not done correctly, can turn into deceptively costly events defeating the purpose of being budget savvy.

Planning a wedding can quickly become expensive – but some of the most seemingly affordable options could be even more costly than you think.

1. Wedding Makeup

Basic makeup is expensive. Decent makeup is even more costly. A few years ago, makeup was nowhere near the cost of today’s inventory.

DIY or do-it-yourself weddings can incur high costs if you don’t budget accordingly, aren’t artsy, or have crafty help.

2. DIY Weddings

The allure of a free outdoor wedding venue is enticing. However, once you factor in the cost of all the rentals, it can prove more costly than an all-inclusive wedding venue.

3. Free Outdoor Wedding Venues

You don’t need to spend your life savings on a wedding dress! There are plenty of budget-friendly alternatives.

4. Secondhand Wedding Dresses

Regarding volume, many brides suggested that fake flowers are the cheaper alternative to fresh arrangements.

5. Fake Flowers

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