Spending too much money on a wedding might be okay if you have a million dollar savings. However, if you do not have that much money, then you can have a cheaper wedding but still manage to make it look extravagantly elegant. The trick is to be creative and imaginative. You will need to do all the planning. To make it more manageable you could always ask the help of your family and friends.
To get started, you will need to have a wedding checklist the same way all wedding planners have. You have to put all important details such as wedding venue and theme, gowns, food and wine, cake, flowers, honeymoon venue, invitations, and the minister.
Time management is very important for you to carry out this task accordingly. If you do not have proper time management you might be lagging behind your wedding date schedule. You do not want to have an awkward moment during your wedding ceremony.
If you are planning to have a Hawaiian beach wedding, then your venue, invitations, gowns, flowers, food, must coincide with your theme.
The venue must be held in a beach resort to match up the theme. Search for beach resorts that do not offer high rates for usage of their area. Write down your choices and check if they are available to hold the venue on your wedding day. If they are available, book them immediately.
To save on wedding invitations, you can recycle old bottles and create a message in the bottle invitations. Just clean up the bottles and replace it with accessories such as sea shells or star fish. Put your invitations inside and use a cork to seal it. If you want to add more accessories to change the suggested accessory, you may do so.
For your wedding gown and the rest of the entourage, the gowns must not be too long as you might be uncomfortable walking with long gowns on the beach. You can either wear flip flops or choose to be bear foot during the ceremony. The entourage gowns must be colorful, soft and flowing. The bridal gown can have few bead accessories or some embroidery stitches.
Choose flowers that are not too pricey. There are some inexpensive flowers that will look like you spend thousand dollars on them once you decorate it creatively. You can use spring flowers. They are not expensive and it will match up with your wedding theme. You can use them as wedding bouquets and wedding centerpieces.
If you manage to achieve having cheap but elegant wedding, you can still have money for your honeymoon. The trick is to be open to a lot of ideas. Open your imagination and think of what you want for your wedding. Let all your ideas flow and before you make a decision, finalize what idea you want to achieve. Once you have finalized your decision, then you can make that idea come true.
With all these tips on hand, rest assured that you will have a cheap but elegant beach wedding.
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