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DIY Wedding Planning.

As a bride organizing your own wedding it must have crossed your mind at least once, even if fleetingly, about your ability to plan your own wedding? Of course you have. But don’t worry, with a little bit of planning and some creative thinking you can plan the wedding you’ve always dreamed of. All it takes is some preparation and a little bit of creative thinking.

Be Organised

Keep all your wedding information together in a folder or organizer, so you can put your hands on it whenever you need it. Keep all your notes, lists, receipts and contract in this folder and you’ll always be organised.

Think Ahead

Remember it takes an avergage of 250 hours to organise a wedding, if everything runs smoothly. It may take longer depending on how involved you wish to become with the various tasks. You will find a timeline detailing all the tasks in any wedding magazine.

Know your strengths and weaknesess

What are you good at and what could your friends and family help you with. This simple tip could save you hundreds of pounds. So don’t be shy, ask for help.

Know your wedding style

What type of wedding have you always dreamed of? What ever your dreamNo matter what your dream, stay focused.

Take inspiration from life

Bridal sites and other brides for the wedding of your dreams. Your fairytale wedding is a combination of what you always dreamed of as a little girl and what makes everyone happiest today. Many brides have specific things they “must” have at their weddings and that’s okay. You can get great ideas by connecting with other brides to learn today’s bridal trends and hot ideas for your wedding.

Or take your own passions, inspirations and include them in your wedding. A wedding should be about the joining of two lives and including things about your two lives gives your wedding truly a polished and complete look. Ask your Groom for ideas about adding to the wedding too!

This article was supplied by Patricia Browne of The Wedding Academy www.weddingacademy.co.uk