Time & money saving ideas for your wedding venue

Budget ideas, time saving ideas

About to shop for your wedding venue, one of the things that you should ensure is that the venue you choose saves you in terms of time and money. Below are a few tried and tested ideas that you can use when locating your wedding venue:

Time idea:

Want to save time during your wedding day and maximize on your 8 hours of fame as the bride and groom? Well, when scouting for your wedding venue you can select a 3-in-1 venue that will host your wedding ceremony, wedding reception and most importantly your wedding photo session venue. A-lot of garden weddings venues have the capacity for a 2-in-1 event i.e. the wedding ceremony and reception, but should you have additional space on the venue you can create a photo-shoot backdrop that can be used for the photo-session. This additional space can also host the cocktail area, and can be used by your wedding guests for a post wedding photo-shoot.

By selecting a 3-in-1 venue of by creating a photo-shoot section at your wedding venue you will save 30 minutes  in your wedding day program.

Budget Idea:

Are you on a tight budget and  would you like to host your wedding in a chic and cost effective way! Well why not try partitioning your wedding venue. This is ideal when you are working with a large ballroom / hall. You can partition the space you have to comfortably accomodate each section of the wedding i.e. the ceremony and reception. You can hire a room that is pre-partioned or you can ask your wedding decorator to build softboard partitions, which can be painted in your color scheme. You can then create an entry way to the reception setup using fabric. This idea ensures that you maximize on your wedding venue. It is ideal for a small wedding guest count like 100 guests.

Time Idea:

Want to save on time and have a longer wedding reception? Ensure that your wedding reception venue is located near your photo-session when scouting for a convenient wedding venue location. If the photo-session venue is not inclusive of your wedding venue ask your wedding venue providers to recommend an ideal location.This will ensure that you take your photos for a longer time period and you won't have to worry about getting stuck in traffic.

Budget Idea:

Want to save money on your wedding photo-session venu?. Well, it is always advisable to speak to a hotel to give you a photo session venue and one night package. For most hotels you will not be charged for your photo-session if you book your honeymoon night with them. Make sure you enquire about this packages & deals from any local hotel.

Time Idea:

Isn't it embarrassing walking into a wedding reception venue and the service providers are still setting up? Well, avoid this by ensuring that you have negotiated on behalf of your wedding service providers for them to be allowed to do their set-ups on the day before the wedding. This saves time and ensures that you are right on time with the program. Setting up the day before the wedding also gurantees the wedding planner/ wedding committee peace of mind when it comes to co-ordinating the wedding.

Budget Idea:

Looking for ways to cut down on your wedding costs? Well hire an all inclusive wedding venue that also provides items like the wedding furniture this includes tables and chairs. Most wedding venues like hotels have this as a complimentary service to couples leaving you to source only for your wedding linens. The money that you save on your wedding furniture can then be spent elsewhere.