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Keep Your Guest List Small With These 5 Tips

by Tessa I challenge any couple to disagree with me on this: writing up your guest list is one of the hardest parts of planning your wedding. The list grows…and so does the price. I know every time my fiancé a...

DIY Bridal Party Gifts: Wedding Survival Kits!

by Brittany McComas Can’t afford it? Do it your damn self. In this day and age, you’re gonna spend just as much time scouring the internet for cheap ass gifts that - unfortunately - look cheap ass. Don't waste...
Budget Wedding Vendor

Find The Right Wedding Vendor For Your Budget

Need just a little bit of help with your awesome DIY wedding? Look on Wedding Tasker. Don't have time to contact every videographer in your city to find the ones that aren't out of your budget? Wedding Tasker....
Destination Weddings

Top Trends for Destination Weddings 2016

Destination weddings are maintaining their popularity for 2016, and in a lot of cases, becoming even more popular. Brides on lower budgets are finding that the wedding of their dreams is attainable, just not in...

Six Ways To Save Money On Big Ticket Wedding Items

There are lots of ways to save money on weddings, but just as every wedding is personal and different, so are the ways to save. Not every tip will work for every person, but here are six we hope might help save...

Skip The Wedding Party and Just Party

Maybe you’re a guys girl? Maybe you just seriously want an intimate wedding? Maybe you lost touch with any girl you would ask to stand by your side? Or maybe you travel your face off like I do and will probably...

Unique Wedding Seating: How to Place Some Chairs

by Brittany McComas Pinterest hit me in the girly feels this week with literally how to place some chairs. Because we are all about some DIY, budget-friendly brouhaha, I figured some of you may not know how to...

Real Wedding, Real Budget – Emily and Justin

Weddings are expensive. You already know this, so we assume you’re reading Wedding for $1000 for awesome ideas on how to spend your money wisely. You might just be dying to know the best ways to host a delicio...

Choosing a Vintage Engagement Ring

When it comes to choosing the perfect ring to pop the question, vintage pieces are often just as elegant and sparkly as the new stuff. For the classic, vintage bride in your life check out the sweet vintage jew...

Wedding Welcome Bags – What Goes In Them?

Wedding gift bags, also known as wedding welcome bags or out-of-town guest bags (and as we like to call them: "Wedding Swag Bags") have become a thoughtful way to connect with your guests even when you can’t be...