How to plan your wedding

PLAN HOW TO YOUR WEDDING Great plans evolve perfect weddings. SET UP A DATE AND CREATE A BUDGET Work with your partner to figure out how much you can spend Try to figure out how much you can save between now and when you plan to have your wedding.Make sure to take all your expenses into account. This could include things like rent, groceries, cell phone bills, student loan payments, and transportation costs (e.g., gas money and car servicing). PLAN A WEDDING PARTY AND GUEST LIST Create a spreadsheet of your guest list . Go through the list of guests that you and your future spouse put together, and decide if there is anyone else you would like to add to (or cut from) the list.Send out save-the-date cards 6 to 8 months in advance.Follow up with formal invitations 8 weeks before the wedding. GET IN TOUCH WITH A PHOTOGRAPHER Do an online research. Checkout their portfolio Do an online search for wedding photographers and videographers in your area, and take a look at some portfolios.Book your photographer and/or videographer around 8 months in advance.Try to meet with your potential photographer/videographer in person CHOOSING A VENUE, OFFICIANT & VENDORS Research venues in your area and book vendors Start by doing an online search for venues that match your criteria and fit your budget. Make a list of a few of your favorite options, and contact them for details on pricing, amenities, and how to make reservations. Reserve your venue(s) 9 to 16 months in advance. LEARN MORE AT PUREELEGANCEPHOTO.COM.AU %24