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5 Creative + Budget-Conscious Wedding Cake Ideas

There are many ways to stay within your wedding’s budget and still have the dessert of your dreams. While many...
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5 Reasons Not To Rent Your Wedding Gown

Thinking of saving on wedding costs by renting your dress?  Think again.  Buying your wedding gown PreOwned might be the...
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Budget Bride? Wedding Dresses Under $500.

Bride on a budget?  That’s no problem with these lovely PreOwned Wedding Dresses.  They’re each listed at $500 or under....
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20 Ways To Save On Wedding Costs in 2012

The average cost of a wedding in 2011 was $25,631.  That’s $85.44 a minute for a 5 hour wedding! In...
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20 Ways To Save On Your Wedding Costs (Without Looking Like You Did).

One of the great things about buying a preowned wedding dress – is that you can save (a lot of...
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The Budget Beautiful Carnation

Like I’ve said before, I’ve changed my tune about carnations.  I used to think of them as filler flowers, but...
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Try Before You Rent

I’m a big fan of Adorn Brides because I think the concept is just brilliant.  They offer jewelry rental for...
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Smart Tips for Saving on Invitations

All She Wrote, is a stationery and gift store in Chicago, that has helped brides of all budgets find the...
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Getting The Best Price On Honeymoon Airfare

Whoa.  Did you know that if the price drops on your airline ticket after you buy it, you can rebook...
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Rent Your Wedding Jewelry

I’m a big fan of Adorn Brides a website where you can rent your wedding jewelry.  Think about it, even...
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NY Wedding Workshops

Allison from Lindsay Landman Events emailed me about two great  New York Wedding Workshops that are coming up in June....
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Beautiful Venues (Require Less Decoration)

One way to create a great impact on your reception while trimming the decor budget is to choose a beautiful...
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It’s Time to Rethink Carnations

Whenever I order flowers for a friend, I always say “and no carnations.” Because, like many people, I think of...
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5 Wedding Bouquet Ideas That Won’t Break The Bank

Want a bouquet that looks amazing but doesn’t cost a fortune? There are easy ways to save on your bridal...
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Why Buying PreOwned Is Better Than Renting A Wedding Dress

What bride doesn’t want to save money on her dream wedding dress?  In 2004, PreOwnedWeddingDresses.com pioneered the wedding dress resale...
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Six Stunning Wedding Dresses, For Under $600

Want to looking stunning on your wedding day (without a credit card bill that brings tears to your eyes)?  Buying...
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Dress Up Your Bridesmaid Dresses

We just love this idea from Martha Stewart Weddings…. Tulle sashes are such a fabulous (and inexpensive) way to dress...
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Welcoming Wedding Wreaths

There is something so charming about a pair of wreaths on the doorway to your ceremony.  They invite guests in...
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How a Wedding Planner Saved Over $8,000

I often read how hiring a wedding planner can actually save you money, but I’m always left wondering how? And...
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Beautiful (And Budget Friendly) Rustic Decor

Shawn Rabideau is the President of NYC’s Shawn Rabideau Events & Design. He’s been in the Wedding and Event Production...
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The Flower DIYvas

Personally, I think you either have a little Martha in you or you don’t.  And if you are among the...
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Hiring Your Own Party Staff

I recently read a list of the top ten 2009 Wedding Trends according to The Knot.  The top trend listed...
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Ways to Save on Wedding Costs

With wedding season in full swing, and the economy still in recession, I thought it was the perfect time to...
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Register for Your Honeymoon

If you are having trouble deciding where and what to register for, consider using the new Marriott Honeymoon Gift Registry....
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Let Us Eat Cake!

A wedding cake can cost anywhere from $1 to $20 per slice!  The more detail, labor and decoration that goes...

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