Budget

With the average UK wedding costing around £30,000, we understand that managing your money is a huge priority and that you want to be as cost-effective as possible.

Our wedding budget and financial advice has been written to help you make the most of your cash – Just because it’s your dream wedding, it doesn’t have to bust the bank.

Simply choose from our ‘Wedding Budget and Finance’ posts below to start planning your wedding like a pro

Planning a budget wedding? Tie the knot for under £5000!

Top 10 Commonly Forgotten Wedding Costs

Top 10 Commonly Forgotten Wedding Costs Staying on budget can be one of the hardest parts of planning your wedding, mainly because there are so...

Our Deputy Editor, Becci On Booking Her Registrar And Why Wedding...

Our Deputy Editor And Bride-to-be Becci, On What To Expect When Booking A Registrar And Why Wedding Insurance Is A Must! Once we had decided...

“How We Beat The Budget”! Real Brides Share Top Tips

"How We Beat The Budget"! Real Brides Share Top Tips Your dream wedding can 100% be achieved within or even under budget, as these savvy-saving...

Peonies: 7 Cost-effective Seasonal Alternatives

Peonies: 8 Cost-effective Seasonal Alternatives Our love affair with Peonies continues... and who could blame any blushing bride-to-be setting her heart on one of the most...

15 Biggest Ways To Save Money On Your Wedding.

15 Biggest Ways To Save Money On Your Wedding. Say the word ‘wedding’ and your bank account probably shrinks away in horror, as it imagines...

The Wedding Day Elements A Bride Should Never DIY

Things A Bride Should Never DIY. Wedding DIY projects can be a joy and a really nice way to give your big day the personal touch...

How To Have A Tech Savvy Wedding On A Budget!

How To Have A Tech Savvy Wedding On Budget In 7 Steps...   Whilst the trend towards banning technology through ‘unplugged weddings’ is becoming increasingly popular...

How to transport you and your wedding party to a destination...

Looking to say ‘I do’ overseas? Not only are you pretty much guaranteed good weather and a stunning location, holding your wedding abroad can...

A-Z of wedding trends that will save you £££s!

Having an on-trend wedding doesn't mean you have to bust your budget – this A-Z of wedding trends is full of hot ideas that...

Where can you cut down on the estimated wedding cost?

It is estimated that the average cost of a wedding now totals £26,989 when happy couples hire a supplier for the traditional elements of...
Savvy spending in key places is essential to get your ideal wedding within your ideal budget. Use these six tips to create your dream wedding for less...

6 tips to have your dream wedding for less!

Savvy spending in key places is essential to get your ideal wedding for less. Use these six tips to have the day of your dreams without blowing...
Because, let's face it, when you're planning the ultimate day of your dreams, it's pretty hard not to blow your wedding budget... It is possible, though!

How not to blow your wedding budget – 5 couples show...

Because, let's face it, when you're planning the ultimate day of your dreams, it's pretty hard not to blow your wedding budget... It is possible,...

Brides-to-be: 6 money habits to break

You’re probably tired of hearing how the average wedding now costs more than £25,000. We know it’s going to be (probably) the most expensive...

5 reasons to choose a vintage wedding dress inspired by Netflix...

Netflix’s latest production, The Crown, follows Queen Elizabeth’s journey from princess to monarch. In the first episode, we watch actress Claire Foy, wearing a...
3 of the fastest ways to cut your wedding costs without having to sacrifice the most special elements of your dream day - get saving!

3 of the fastest ways to cut your wedding costs

With the price of weddings going no where but up, many couples are increasingly looking to save money and reduce their overall spend, especially...

The smartest way to pay for your DREAM wedding!

What did you think of the last wedding you went to? Was it great fun, beautifully styled and memorable for all the right reasons?...

You could save by saying ‘I do’ in an exotic wedding...

Couple, Elizabeth and Lee Saxby saved nearly £13,000 by having the exotic wedding of their dreams on a tiny Hawaiian island Paradise instead of...

3 beautifully detailed and affordable bridal gowns by Damsel in a...

The damsel in a dress collection aims to provide brides with luxury affordable bridal gowns for their special day! With different styles and shapes in slimming silhouettes,...

5 ways to achieve the DREAM wedding on a budget!

There’s this ingrained truth about getting married, that weddings have to be big, expensive, elaborate affairs. But what if we told you that you could...

Why you should say ‘I Do’ to wedding insurance

Here comes the bride, there goes the deposit… Nineteenth century country manor? Check. Ivory laced wedding dress? Check. Four tier chocolate ganache cake? Check....