A Practical Wedding
A Practical Wedding

Author: Meg Keene

Publisher: Da Capo Lifelong Books

Published: 2019-12-17

Total Pages: 219

ISBN-13: 0738246735

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A companion to the popular website APracticalWedding.com and A Practical Wedding Planner, A Practical Wedding helps you sort through the basics to create the wedding you want -- without going broke or crazy in the process. After all, what really matters on your wedding day is not so much how it looked as how it felt. In this refreshing guide, expert Meg Keene shares her secrets to planning a beautiful celebration that reflects your taste and your relationship. You'll discover: The real purpose of engagement (hint: it's not just about the planning) How to pinpoint what matters most to you and your partner DIY-ing your wedding: brilliant or crazy? How to communicate decisions to your family Why that color-coded spreadsheet is actually worth it Wedding Zen can be yours. Meg walks you through everything from choosing a venue to writing vows, complete with stories and advice from women who have been in the trenches: the Team Practical brides. So here's to the joyful wedding, the sensible wedding, the unbelievably fun wedding! A Practical Wedding is your complete guide to getting married with grace.

Make It Right
Make It Right

Author: Mike Holmes

Publisher: HarperCollins Canada

Published: 2013-08-27

Total Pages: 466

ISBN-13: 144340599X

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More than 1 million viewers in Canada watch Mike Holmes’ television show, Holmes on Homes, every week. Thousands more see him at his personal appearances and visit his website, looking for advice on renos-gone-wrong. Mike Holmes is Canada’s most trusted contractor, a crusader with a mission to expose botched renovations--and now the author of a bestselling book that has shipped over 60,000 copies in its hardcover edition. Mike has taken his professional expertise and tell-it-like-it-is style and turned it into the guide no homeowner should be without. Make It Right walks readers through a renovation from start to finish, from the process of finding a reliable contractor to understanding the legalities of renovation. Mike explains the inner workings of a house, covers the most popular reno projects and describes the most common pitfalls. Packed with informative sidebars, checklists, diagrams and photographs, all showing what to expect from contractors and tradespeople, and how to keep every reno running on time and on budget, Make It Right is the book you need to read before you plan a renovation. Be smart. Take charge. Get it right the first time.

The Wedding Book
The Wedding Book

Author: Mindy Weiss

Publisher: Workman Publishing Company

Published: 2016-09-06

Total Pages: 497

ISBN-13: 0761189793

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The Idea Book. The How-to Book. The Everything Book. It’s the ultimate wedding planning bible from the ultimate wedding planner. From getting engaged to getting to the altar to taking off for your honeymoon to preserving the memories forever, this is the book to help you bring your dream wedding to life, no matter how big or small your budget. The Wedding Book is: Your fashion consultant, menu planner, etiquette expert, and floral designer An insider source for stretching budgets and negotiating contracts A digital-savvy friend for making the most of Instagram, Etsy, Pinterest, and wedding planning websites and apps A wise shoulder to lean on when sticky family issues come up Whatever the subject—cakes, stationery, dress shopping, lingerie, tents, Uber, insurance, porta-potties, party favors, the toasts, looking great in photos, tipping, and thank-you notes—The Wedding Book has the answer. Includes lists, schedules, budgeting tools, and timelines.

The Knot Ultimate Wedding Planner [Revised Edition]
The Knot Ultimate Wedding Planner [Revised Edition]

Author: Carley Roney

Publisher: Potter Style

Published: 2013-03-12

Total Pages: 210

ISBN-13: 0770433774

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From the #1 wedding brand, the bestselling wedding book, updated with all-new budget ideas, online tools, and event planning and personalizing trends. First comes love, then comes . . . planning! Before a fabulous celebration, there are vendors to hire, budgets to calculate, decisions galore to make. Packed with The Knot’s top tips and worksheets, checklists, and contact sheets for you to fill in, this book is the one-stop resource that keeps brides focused but stress-free. The Knot Ultimate Wedding Planner paperback takes you through the process step by easy-to-follow step, with: · Budget worksheets (and all the latest digital tools for keeping track of costs) as well as hundreds of invisible ways to cut costs when selecting everything from flowers to the venue and menu · Wedding planning timelines (including a brand-new express timeline for couples getting married in 3 months or fewer) · Guest list and invitation worksheets (with guidance on what you can now do online) · Vendor contract checklists (and tons of new online resources for finding the pros you need) · Fun ideas for personalizing your reception, from photo booths to signature cocktails in any color your heart desires · Web links and other useful resources for planning on the go (including recommended apps to download and up-to-the-minute advice on building your wedding website)

Southern Living Wedding Planner and Keepsake
Southern Living Wedding Planner and Keepsake

Author: Editors of Southern Living Magazine

Publisher: Oxmoor House

Published: 2012-01-03

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780848734893

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This go-to guide for the bride-to-be has everything she needs to make her big day memorable and special-checklists, schedules, guides, and, most of all, inspiration. Immediately after he pops the question, the planning begins full-speed ahead. Make it easy, memorable, and, most of all fun with the help of the Southern Living Wedding Planner and Keepsake. This beautiful, yet handy binder is the ultimate, comprehensive guide to planning the Southern wedding of your dreams. It covers every detail extensively-from the stationery to the flowers to the ceremony and reception. A lay-flat, concealed wire format and plenty of pockets make it easy to save and organize business cards, dress swatches, receipts and other essentials of wedding planning. Whether you're focused on staying within a tight budget, or if you want to splurge on the flowers, cake, reception, or the entire day, the Southern Living team has researched it and has a plan that will work for you. Of course, no wedding keepsake book would be complete without beautiful and inspirational photography, and Southern Living delivers like no other with over 100 full-color shots from real dream weddings across the South and over 200 images overall. Dozens of helpful ideas from our wedding experts help bring it all together with ease. Detailed plans and checklists from the experts at Southern Living make this book a must have to accomplish each activity before the big day.

Emily Post's Wedding Etiquette
Emily Post's Wedding Etiquette

Author: Anna Post

Publisher: Harper Collins

Published: 2014-01-21

Total Pages: 375

ISBN-13: 006223708X

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Emily Post's Wedding Etiquette is the classic indispensable, comprehensive guide to creating the wedding of your dream, now in its sixth edition. Today's weddings are more complicated than ever, with new traditions replacing old, and new relationships to consider as family life grows more complex. Emily Post's Wedding Etiquette has everything a bride will ever need to know to have the perfect wedding. Anna Post guides brides and their friends and family through weddings to maximize fun and reduce stress, including: How to handle awkward family situations How to address envelopes and word invitations How to choose an officiant How to blend family traditions The timeline of events throughout the engagement and during the wedding Who to include on your guest list How to use technology to your advantage

A Practical Wedding Planner
A Practical Wedding Planner

Author: Meg Keene

Publisher: Da Capo Lifelong Books

Published: 2016-01-05

Total Pages: 258

ISBN-13: 073821843X

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The author of A Practical Wedding offers a no-nonsense wedding planner, with all the tools, tips, and strategies to get the celebration you want, on a budget you can actually afford Whether you're newly engaged or haven't quite made anything official yet, but you know you want to spend your lives together, you're going to need help planning your wedding. When you're ready to take a deep breath and start, this is the book you want--need--to have. From figuring out what you really want--as opposed to what everyone else thinks you should want--to helping you keep an eye on the ceremony itself and the vows, Meg Keene, founder of apracticalwedding.com, covers all the essentials. With checklists (such as flowers, food, final venue walk-through) and key spreadsheets (guest list and seating chart, budget, venue search, and more), A Practical Wedding Planner helps you: Set a budget--and stick to it Choose a venue: traditional, non-traditional, and everything in between Hire good vendors and keep your friendors (and tells you why DIY doesn't always save money) Figure out catering, rentals, and everything else Pinterest forgot to tell you Reality-check wedding dér Create and write a ceremony that really represents both of you Get everyone to show up...and have a good time

Our Wedding Planner
Our Wedding Planner

Author: Alda Ellis

Publisher: Harvest House Publishers

Published: 2021-06-01

Total Pages: 177

ISBN-13: 0736981497

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Plan your special day in style with this comprehensive wedding organizer packed with over 100 gorgeous, full-color photos of centerpieces, table settings, favors, flowers, and more. From the proprietor of the nationally recognized wedding venue Alda’s Magnolia Hill comes this all-in-one guide to making your wedding dreams a reality. Alda Ellis expertly guides you through every step of the process, from determining what kind of wedding you want to hosting a memorable celebration after the “I do’s.” Other helpful features include… 12 tabbed dividers, allowing for quick reference to each chapter in the book Convenient pockets for keeping important paperwork, business cards, and swatches Plenty of blank space for writing down appointments, notes, thoughts, and other info Scripture verses and quotes to inspire you and prepare your heart for marriage A valuable appendix covering an array of smaller details that often get missed With Alda’s decades of experience at your fingertips, this book is like having a professional wedding planner at your disposal 24/7 without the cost of hiring one. Start your planning here!

The Budget-Savvy Wedding Planner & Organizer
The Budget-Savvy Wedding Planner & Organizer

Author: Jessica Bishop

Publisher: Callisto Media, Inc.

Published: 2018-02-06

Total Pages: 344

ISBN-13: 1623159865

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Bring your big day to life without breaking the bank Congratulations! Getting married is a thrilling time and a major milestone—but you might be overwhelmed at how much there is to do and how much it’s going to cost. Here’s the secret: You don’t need to spend a year’s salary on your wedding day for it to be unique and memorable. This complete wedding planning book shows you how. YOUR ULTIMATE WEDDING ORGANIZER: Worksheets, lists, and tips from an expert wedding planner to help you prioritize the things you want most and create a wedding that’s affordable, stress-free, and totally yours. FLEXIBLE BUDGET ADVICE: Learn how to save money and avoid common industry traps, so you can throw a beautiful wedding whether your budget is $1,500 or $50,000. THE CEREMONY & BEYOND: Find chapters that cover every aspect of your wedding, from your initial vision, to the venue, photography, food, music, and even the honeymoon. Pick up The Budget-Savvy Wedding Planner & Organizer today and start planning an affordable wedding you’ll never forget.

Boho on a Budget Wedding Planner
Boho on a Budget Wedding Planner

Author: Colleen C McCarthy

Publisher: Colleen C McCarthy

Published: 2021-04-22

Total Pages: 118

ISBN-13:

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Planning your wedding on a budget? If you want to DIY your wedding - and save money - a boho theme is the perfect choice. Less formal venues are less expensive, and are ideal for a laid back boho style wedding. You can choose an affordable food service, as well. Food doesn’t have to be fancy to be delicious. Less formal food is a lot less expensive - and perfect for a boho wedding. DIY projects suit the casual style of a boho wedding, too. If you like making things, your boho wedding is a great opportunity to DIY everything; from invitations and decorations to your bouquets and boutonnieres. But what if you’re not crafty? That’s ok, too. You get to choose what parts you want to DIY and what parts you’ll hire vendors for. When you’re planning a DIY wedding, the most important part is getting organized. Once you know what you’ll need for your wedding, you’ll be able to figure out the best way to borrow, buy or make it. The Boho on a Budget Wedding Planner shows you exactly how to plan a wedding, from start to finish. The planner has worksheets to help figure out your budget, find your venue and plan your menu. Plus checklists, tips and tricks for everything in between, including choosing your vendors, booking rentals and making a weather plan. Here’s What’s in the Book: Planning Timeline Checklist Budget Worksheets and Checklists Finding a Venue for Your Ceremony Finding a Venue for Your Reception Deciding on Your Weather Plan Rental Planning Worksheets Creating Your Floor Plan Deciding on Your Menu Choosing Your Caterer How to DIY or Semi-DIY Your Wedding Menu Ordering Catering From a Restaurant Planning a Potluck How to DIY Your Beverages Planning Your Wedding Ceremony Timeline For Your Reception Choosing Your Wedding Vendors Buying Wedding Dresses and Menswear Planning Your Boho Decorations Writing Your Wedding Invitations