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Advice

65 Ways to Stretch Your Wedding Budget

Do you dream of hosting a luxury wedding, but fear that it is not a financial possibility for you and your fiancé? Fear not! Here at The Bella Sera Event Center, a local wedding venue in Denver,…

September 21, 2016 · 23 min read

Advice

Preserve Your Wedding Bouquet – Don't Toss It!

When it comes to preserving bouquets we can wish that paper flowers, fake blooms and all the jewels in the world will suffice–but if you want real, gorgeous, bountiful and beautiful blooms go for it!…

January 30, 2016 · 3 min read

DIY

Sweet A$$ Wedding Bouquets You Can Keep Forever

by Brittany McComas Forget fishing lures, pinwheels, and those same old paper flowers. When it comes to bouquets you can keep, that don’t look like you went foraging in the attic, I’ve got you…

January 20, 2016 · 2 min read

Wedding Party Flowers

Cut The Thorns Off The Flower Budget

Editor’s Note: This column has caused a furor in many ways. This is an opinion article by one of the writers for Wedding for $1000 and we highly suggest that you take the suggestions with a grain of…

October 23, 2015 · 3 min read

Advice

Wedding Details: The Groom Matters Too

Though the bride is constantly being told that the wedding is her special day (which it is), the groom matters too. Though some grooms may not be as interested in planning every detail, that doesn’t…

September 23, 2015 · 2 min read

Bridesmaids

Seriously Amazing DIY Wedding Flowers

by Brittany McComas When it comes to cutting corners on all of the astronomically expensive things at a wedding, the first thing I think of is flowers. What a rip off. I mean, absolutely ridiculous…

September 15, 2015 · 2 min read

DIY

DIY Your Groom’s Boutonniere!

Flowers can get pretty spendy when your budget is on the low side. Offset your floral budget by making a boutonniere for your groom (and the groomsmen if you have any!). Boutonnieres are quick,…

June 23, 2015 · 1 min read

Favors

The Wedding Budget Breakdown: Who Pays For What?

Weddings are expensive. The amount that can be totaled if you pay for every detail is enough to drain any family’s bank accounts or worse – leave them stranded with debt. Since 2012, more and more…

June 11, 2015 · 3 min read

Reception Venue

Five Ways to Find a Great Wedding Florist

If money is an issue and you want to make your wedding beautiful by including flowers, then selecting a truly great wedding florist will help you a lot. A wedding is the most important event in the…

February 2, 2015 · 2 min read

DIY

5 Alternatives to the Traditional Bridal Bouquet

As far as wedding flowers goes, a bridal bouquet is the most popular choice when brides choose what to carry to walk down the aisle. But what if you want to be a little bit different? What if the…

September 19, 2013 · 3 min read