Lovely Day Events

MARCH 12, 2023

One of the first things you probably did (after texting your BFF) was to start looking at Sonoma and Napa wedding venues online. Whether that vision is a resort with a pool in July, an elegant ballroom in Spring, or a vineyard backdrop in the Fall, the venue sets the tone and style of the wedding.

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Villa Tuscana Events

FEBRUARY 18, 2025

Your guest count will directly affect: Venue size and availability Catering costs Seating arrangements Overall budget Discuss Your Wedding Budget and Funding Options Your wedding budget is one of the most important aspects of planning.

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Planning Pod

FEBRUARY 5, 2021

Contrary to popular belief, running a wedding planning business isn’t just one job … it’s really three: 1) running a business, 2) managing clients and 3) planning weddings and events. When Brandee discovered Planning Pod’s all-in-one online wedding planning software, she knew she had found her solution.

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Planning Pod

JULY 9, 2021

When wedding planners and/or wedding venues are considering using our software, they often ask how Planning Pod compares to our competitors … that is, Planning Pod vs Aisle Planner vs Honeybook. Our founders have been building tools for wedding professionals for over a decade. Planning Pod Pricing.

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Planning Pod

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

Here are some of Shaun’s top lessons to help you build a social following for your wedding planning business. Be authentic, transparent, and honest Couples want to get to know their wedding planners, which means showing off more than those beautiful centerpieces you created for your last wedding. Share some tips!

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Planning Pod

MARCH 1, 2023

Most people have a romanticized idea of what life is like as a wedding planner, but the truth is: running a wedding planning business is hard. Shaun Gray, the owner of Shaun Gray Events, understands the stress of running a wedding planning business. Event planning software. Planning Pod does it for you.

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Events by Emma Currie

JUNE 13, 2023

However, I know it’s impacting everyone at different levels, and it's important to remember that everyone’s situation is unique and only you know what your budget is. So, I thought I would share some Wedding planning tips to help you plan: Set a realistic budget - and get quotes before booking vendors.

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Lovely Day Events

MARCH 24, 2023

One question I get asked all the time is how to get the most out of a wedding budget, what to splurge on, what to skip, and what is a must-have. One of my favorite clients described her Calistoga wedding as “bougie on a budget” and she used quite a few of these tips for a wedding day that was beautiful, memorable, and unique to them.

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Blue Linden Weddings & Events

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

Choosing the right wedding venue is one of the most important decisions you'll make when planning your big day. There are a lot of things to consider before signing a venue contract that will be almost impossible or very expensive to get out of. If you overspend on the venue the rest of your wedding budget will suffer.

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Brittany Allen Photography

DECEMBER 25, 2022

When it comes to planning your wedding, I know you are going to be bombarded with information. This won’t be your typical wedding planning timeline, with 112 steps and the month to do it in. Those long step-by-step timelines are meant to help you plan an average wedding (and you are not average!).

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The Wedding Planner LA

MAY 8, 2020

to your wedding venue is the next big wedding-related commitment you will make (unless you intend to hire a wedding planner- and sometimes even then). These key factors will guide you throughout the rest of your wedding planning. Feel confident with the venue you choose by following this guide!

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The Wedding Planner LA

APRIL 27, 2020

Wedding planning is an exciting and unique journey. There are so many ways to make the planning process smooth and stress-free. Below are 32 of our favorite ways to keep the planning process fun! Click here for a guide to building your wedding budget breakdown!

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By Chenai

JULY 9, 2024

7 Key Considerations for creating a high-end wedding experience Wedding planning is a joyous journey, marking the beginning of your life together. Encompass colour palettes, textures and patterns, and consider all the senses – sound, sight, smell, taste and touch – to create a tangible base for your wedding.

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Junebug Weddings

FEBRUARY 4, 2024

Your guest list should come before choosing your venue but after determining your wedding budget Unfortunately, guests are expensive. That’s why it’s essential to determine your wedding budget first. Recommended Reading: Free Wedding Budget Spreadsheet Image by Megan Freeman 2.

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In the Details Wedding Planning

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

Planning a San Diego wedding, whether you're a local or a destination wedding couple, can be both a complicated and exciting process. This guide will assist you in navigating the numerous decisions and steps involved in planning a stunning and memorable wedding. Still looking for your San Diego Wedding Venue?

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Lovely Day Events

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

If this sounds like you , you’re in the right place, so you might want to learn more about our wedding planning services. Milou and Olin Photography While there are many big wedding websites out there that answer the “How much does a wedding cost?” question, their statistics are based on national averages.

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Junebug Weddings

NOVEMBER 18, 2023

Below, you’ll find ten things to do right after saying “yes”—from spreading the news to finding your wedding vendors. Follow these ten steps, and you’ll be set up for wedding planning success. Maybe you’ve been planning your wedding your entire life, or maybe it has never crossed your mind.

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Lovely Day Events

MARCH 1, 2023

Woo, hoo you’ve decided to host a Sonoma or Napa wedding , you might even have a few Napa wedding venues in mind already. However, there are a few things that you need to know before you start looking at Napa valley wedding venues, Sonoma county wedding venues, and planning your wine country wedding.

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Joy

AUGUST 25, 2023

Wedding photography costs can range from as low as $1,000 to upwards of $10,000+. When you’re making plans for your special day, the details matter. From your wedding venue to your wedding registry , it can feel like everything should take top billing on your priority list.

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Connor & Co.

FEBRUARY 11, 2021

We can guide you to venues that fit your guest count, budget, and work with event staff to coordinate your big day around regulations and all micro wedding budgets! Here is our micro wedding portfolio to prove we are pros at navigating the ins and outs of micro weddings!

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Lovely Day Events

JUNE 10, 2024

While deciding on your wedding venue is probably most engaged couples' top priority, and picking a Napa wedding photographer is coming in strong at number two. The big question is how do you go about picking the right Napa wedding photographer? Who has photos at your wedding venue?

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Pleasantdale Château

FEBRUARY 3, 2025

By embracing the idea of a more intimate wedding in a breathtaking setting, you not only create a memorable experience for yourself but also give your guests a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to celebrate while exploring a new destination. The post The Definitive Dream Destination Wedding Guide first appeared on Wedding Planning Blog.

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Just Marry!

AUGUST 7, 2024

Hosting a micro wedding with just 22 guests allowed them to save money on their food and beverage. They used environmentally friendly faux floral and opted not to have a wedding party, which also helped conserve their wedding budget.

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The Wedding Planner LA

MAY 1, 2020

While neither of these two factors are inherently design oriented, they are the building blocks to wedding planning and will help guide the design process! Click here for guidance on building your wedding budget! YOU- After your budget is decided, start building your wedding design by turning to yourself for ideas.

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Lovely Day Events

FEBRUARY 6, 2025

If this sounds like you , youre in the right place, so you might want to learn more about our wedding planning services. Manali Anne Photo The Tradition of Wedding Cakes Wedding cakes have a long and storied history, dating back to ancient Rome, where a barley cake was broken over the brides head for good fortune.

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