Wedding day is a special day in your life. You should do your best to prepare it. Despite it is a great day, a luxurious wedding is not a must. Do not throw away your money if you can save it. A great wedding can be done without spending too much money. You can celebrate your wedding with low cost & save the rest of money for the needs after married. You can spend it later for food, children, education, etc. So, how to cut your wedding cost significantly? You can do it by knowing the three biggest factors on cost. And then, manage it carefully: - Select Only Important Guests
Do not invite everybody. You should select your guests. If you can limit the number of your guests, you will get surprise how much money you can save. Reduce them will also reduce the food & catering, invitation, documentation, souvenir, and hall cost significantly. It can be mathematically proven: if your budget for each person is $50 & if you can reduce 100 guests, then you can save $5000. So, who to invite? First thing first. You should start from your family, your couple family, close friend, then others.
- Choosing the Right Hall
The purpose of renting hall is to getting sufficient room for your wedding ceremony and reception. So, there is no reason to rent a hall if you have a sufficient room in your house. But if you find that renting a hall is a must, you should consider several factors: - The size of hall should fit the number of guests.
- Do not choose a hall in the middle of city. But choose the hall that easily reached by your guests.
- The best way to save money is by renting a hall that is not for commercial purpose. You can find it on church, sports hall in your area, park, government, university hall, or other public halls. Compare features available in each hall before you rent it.
- Remember that the costs also come from renting chair, table, decoration, electricity, water, etc.
- Renting hall in busy days may increase the cost.
- Food & Catering Tips
There is no need to order too many foods. You can order small amount of foods with a lots of variety. Then, place each variety on different place. It will make the foods look more tasty, better, greater, and reduce the queue line. You can do your wedding catering by the help of family & friends to save a lots of money. But if you really need the help of wedding caterer, choose the one that you know their service. You can opt for a package with reasonable price that you need. A most often requested package usually can reduce the cost.
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