Essential Wedding Planning Hacks for Brides

TLDR

It’s important to focus on the details that matter to you and your partner when planning a wedding, and to consider investing in a wedding coordinator for a stress-free planning process.

Key Insights

👰 Planning a wedding can be overwhelming, but it’s important to focus on the details that matter to you and your partner.

💍 Investing in a wedding coordinator can be a game-changer for a stress-free wedding planning process.

📸 Wedding videos may be as important, if not more important, than wedding photos for capturing the special moments of the day.

💡 When planning your wedding, don’t just rely on one photographer’s style - create a Pinterest board to figure out what you really like.

📸 It’s important to have the same photographer for all wedding events to ensure consistency and ease of working together.

🎶 Consider getting a live band over a DJ for a more memorable and fun wedding experience.

💃 If you can afford it and if it’s something that you can manage, I highly recommend a live band / a DJ for your wedding.

🍹 Signature cocktails can be personalized for the bride and groom, adding a fun and unique touch to the wedding.

Q&A

What are some tips for choosing a wedding venue?

—The video provides tips for choosing a wedding venue, including considering the season, accommodations, and proximity to an airport for out-of-town guests.

Why is wedding videography important?

—The video discusses the importance of wedding videography, emphasizing that it captures the day in a special and unique way that photos cannot.

How can I find a photographer with my preferred style?

—The video suggests creating a Pinterest board of photos you like to determine your aesthetic and then searching for photographers with that style.

What are some cost-saving tips for wedding flowers?

—The video provides cost-saving tips for wedding flowers, such as using more greens, reusing ceremony flowers for the reception, and doing research on Pinterest for inspiration.

Why should I consider hiring a wedding coordinator?

—The video emphasizes the importance of investing in a wedding coordinator to help with the planning process and ensure a stress-free wedding day.

Timestamped Summary

👰 00:00 Plan your wedding with these helpful tips, including considering travel and watching the wedding series for entertainment and information.

💍 02:15 Choose your wedding venue carefully as it will determine your budget, style, and guest list.

👰 03:14 Choose a wedding venue that can accommodate guests and is close to accommodations and an airport, consider the season and look into personalized furniture rentals.

👰 04:55 Consider using a rental and event design company for cohesive elements, invest in a wedding coordinator for a stress-free day, and prioritize wedding videography for a special capture of the day.

👰 07:49 Create a Pinterest board to determine your aesthetic and find a photographer with that style, hire the same photographer for multiple events, and be smart about flowers by using more greens and reusing ceremony flowers for the reception.

👰 10:33 Consider hiring Alma from Kissed by AML for hair and makeup, do multiple trials, bring few people to dress try-on, and choose a live band for a fun wedding.

👰 12:50 Consider live music, an unplugged wedding, signature cocktails, open bar deals, and a silent disco for a perfect wedding.

👰 15:41 Wedding tips for brides and those involved in wedding planning, with the possibility of a future wedding planning book.