How to start wedding planning: The Plannery Guide

Photo by Modern Frames Photography

Photo by Modern Frames Photography

I decided with the New Year upon us, and thus many newly engaged folks out there in the universe, it’d be smart to put together a round-up of knowledge for you all, with links to past Plannery posts about how and where to begin your wedding planning adventure!

How to Start Planning Your Wedding

This post is a good one to begin with, covering all the major steps you should consider and big conversations you should have as you begin! Priorities and expectations, budget, guest list and venue are the biggest items to consider and discuss.

How to Find a Wedding Venue

This post is a deeper dive into the ever-so-difficult wedding venue search. We talk you through many items to consider when researching your wedding venue options and how to organize it all!

Biggest Wedding Planning Mistakes

This is a really good one, in my humble opinion! It shares some of the biggest mistakes I’ve seen in my many years as a wedding planner. A lot of these mistakes are often made early in the planning process, so it’s great to look through this and try to avoid them if possible!

How to Find the Right Wedding Planner For You?

We just published this one last week, but in case you missed it - it helps talk through the items to consider before researching planners, and then how to find the right one for you!

What Does a Wedding Coordinator Do?

This is a great post to give you more insight on what wedding coordinators do (and don’t!) do! It’ll help you decide whether they might be the right decision for you (hint: I personally believe you can forego a wedding planner, but a coordinator is a MUST. And I swear I’m not just saying that because that’s what we do!).