Many brides dream of hosting a beautiful, elegant, and unforgettable wedding but don’t want to experience the financial aftermath. The best solution for a budget-friendly wedding is to carefully take a look at all the expenses involved with the wedding and find a realistic, frugal way to cut back on expenses – without sacrificing your dream wedding plans. 

According to The Knot, a typical American wedding comes to about $28.5K, however by pairing down minor details, limiting your guest list to 50 people, you can easily reach under 4K in your wedding expenses. 



Summer weddings are stunning; but brides do have to combat the sweltering heat from making a hot mess of their hair and make-up. 

With a winter wedding, you can avoid the heat and get gorgeous snowy wedding photos, holiday-themed wedding decorations, and more. However, one of the obstacles you will face in winter is the dry air drying out your skin.



One of the many reasons to get married in Asheville during the fall is the variety of venues, the mountains, and the city itself. Whether you’re looking for a mountain backdrop or something that exudes Southern charm, these spots will capture the desired look and feel for your big day. 

While you finalize your guest list, consider these venues that range in style, size, and price. 



Many people dream of their big day. They picture a wedding ceremony that is a large affair with all their favorite family and friends. However, they may not imagine all of the planning involved in a large ceremony. 

From seating arrangements to food and catering, it is easy to get bogged down with intricate details. Many find they are so tired from planning they are just ready to get it all over with by the time the date arrives. 

To avoid the stress of planning a large ceremony, many couples opt for a micro wedding, minimony, or elopement. Here is what you need to know about smaller ceremonies and how to make sure your hair and makeup still look great.