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25 Simple Ways To Save Money When Planning A Wedding

February 13, 2023 | kailey

You’ve kickstarted your wedding planning journey by creating your ideal budget. You’ve begun comparing vendors, venues, and catering options…and now you’re officially overwhelmed. These hefty price tags might take you by surprise, especially if this is your first rodeo. But we’re here to remind you: you can pull off your dream celebration without breaking the bank.  Our goal is to help couples–no matter their vision or desired budget–plan the wedding of their dreams. So if […]

7 Ways to Help Your Bridesmaids Save Money

January 25, 2023 | Junebug Weddings

The day you ask your bridesmaids to stand beside you at your wedding is filled with butterflies and emotions. They’re the group you’ll count on throughout the entire wedding planning process. They will help in any way needed and spend whatever is necessary to make your big day perfect. Before you get too far into the details, take a moment to remember one important thing: your bridesmaids are people with their own jobs, responsibilities, and […]

Where to Save and Where to Splurge on Your Wedding Day

March 28, 2024 | kailey

Visualize your wedding budget as a puzzle. Various pieces need to fit together in order to bring your dream celebration to life. That’s why it’s crucial to discuss finances with your partner beyond just setting an overall budget. You’ll need to break down the percentage allocated to each category, such as catering, florals, fashion, and more. While there’s no shortage of advice on what to do and what not to do during wedding planning, it’s […]

How To Thoughtfully Give Money As A Wedding Gift

June 13, 2023 | kailey

Wedding guests often struggle to find the perfect gift. Gifts that’ll not only be appreciated but also hold significance for the newlyweds. That’s why, nowadays, many people are choosing to give money as a wedding gift. It gives the couple the freedom to use it as they please, ensuring they can use it on something they really want, whether that’s an epic honeymoon or fancy new kitchen appliances. However, simply handing over an envelope of […]

Nova 535 Saved the Day When This Couple’s Venue Cancelled the Day Before the Wedding

June 9, 2017 | Junebug Weddings

When faced with the most stressful news a bride and groom can receive the day before their wedding, Natalie and Luke rolled with the punches and pulled off an indescribably charming celebration at Nova 535! Despite the venue change, which lead to canceling vendors and having to rethink the entire design of their day, the couple had a beautiful outdoor ceremony on a patio lined with bamboo trees and a cozy, modern reception in the downtown event space. They also […]

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Let’s Talk Wedding Budget + 6 Ways to Save

January 26, 2017 | Junebug Weddings

photo by Grant Daniels Photography While there are definitely more fun parts of wedding planning (dress shopping! setting up your wedding website!), your wedding budget is one of the most important. We know it can be overwhelming, and even knowing where to start is a challenge. Not to worry — we’ve broken down how to set your wedding budget step by step, and even given a few tips for saving money on the big day! photo […]

This Historical Maine Wedding Was a Love Letter to Vintage Style, Family Heritage, and Thoughtful Curation

January 13, 2025 | marissa

Arissa and Bobby’s love story is full of serendipity, beginning in the same hospital in Portland, Maine, where they were both born. “It only made sense to have our wedding in the state where we were both born and raised.” Their journey started in high school through choir, though they weren’t high school sweethearts. After years of friendship, they began dating when Arissa graduated. “I was college-bound and academically driven above all else,” she recalls, […]

How to Have Your Wedding Ceremony and Reception in the Same Room

December 16, 2024 | justine

Hosting your wedding ceremony and reception in the same room can be a game-changer. Whether it’s for convenience, cost savings, or a creative twist on tradition, this option offers plenty of benefits. Guests have just one place to navigate, your timeline can flow more smoothly, and you might save on decor by repurposing elements. As with any decision, planning is required to ensure a seamless and enjoyable experience for everyone involved. Here’s how to make […]

50+ Budget-Friendly Reception Decor Items for Your Wedding

November 20, 2024 | Junebug Weddings

Keep reading for our list of budget-friendly reception decor items. Image by Nicole Leever Wanting a beautiful wedding reception and not wanting to break the bank don’t have to be mutually exclusive! We’re firm believers that you can create a stylish event on a dime and, to prove it, we’ve rounded up over 50 of our favorite budget-friendly reception decor items. Whether you’re shopping for hurricane vases or geometric terrariums, crystals or candlesticks, there’s an option […]

How to Create the Best Wedding Budget for You and Your Partner

October 10, 2024 | riley

We know money is a sensitive subject. But, when it comes time to set your wedding budget we want you to feel confident, so you can walk away from your budget spreadsheet knowing that you nailed it. That’s why we put so much time into creating wedding budget advice, tips, tricks, and tools for every couple. Many couples struggle with how to start creating a wedding budget, but we’re here to help. Every couple is unique, […]

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