| Planning your wedding- the budget | | | | them. You can try approaching shops for |
| | | | quotes, the internet is a useful tool for |
| When most couples plan their wedding day the | | | | pricing your wedding. A wedding planner can |
| most important factor is the budget. Take on | | | | help you estimate the budget, but you must |
| any wedding planner and one of the first | | | | remember to take their cost into account in |
| questions they ask you is how much you are | | | | the budget!! These include the catering, |
| planning to spend. | | | | hiring the venue, the honeymoon and the |
| | | | brides dress. Once these have an approximate |
| Most people have a figure in mind when they | | | | figure work on the rest of your wedding |
| begin. But where do they get this figure | | | | planner list, things such as the flowers, the |
| from? The average cost of a wedding in the UK | | | | entertainment, transport, photographer, the |
| is £11,000, it is important, however, to | | | | cake and of course the rest of the families |
| remember that you can get married for a few | | | | outfits. |
| hundred pounds, but on the other hand your | | | | |
| costs can spiral out of control if you don't | | | | Once you have broken your budget down and |
| plan your wedding day and budget for it | | | | have a rough idea of costs you will have a |
| properly. | | | | better idea of a realistic cost of planning |
| | | | your wedding. Your wedding planning is not |
| So you've got your figure in mind, now you | | | | finished here, as time progresses costs may |
| need to look at the most expensive elements | | | | increase and you must keep fine tuning your |
| of your wedding day and get real quotes for | | | | budget. |