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5 Wedding Tips Every Couple Should Know

Planning a wedding can feel overwhelming, but with the right guidance, it can also be one of the most exciting seasons of your life. Here are five tips to help you navigate the process with confidence and ease:

1. Hire a Great Vendor Team (Starting with a Planner!)

Your wedding vendors are the backbone of your big day. A skilled planner, in particular, can make all the difference. Without a planner, many of those responsibilities fall onto family members or even your photographer, taking away from the experience. A planner ensures that everything runs smoothly, allowing you and your loved ones to enjoy the day fully.

2. Create a Wedding-Only Email Address

Keep your wedding communication organized by creating a dedicated email account. Use it for vendor communication, bookings, purchases, and important documents. Separating wedding details from your personal inbox helps you stay on top of deadlines and keeps everything in one place.

3. Choose a Venue That Fits Your Vision (and Has a Plan B!)

Your venue sets the tone for your entire day. Whether you’re dreaming of a romantic garden, a chic modern space, or a beachfront celebration, choose a location that reflects your vibe. Just as important, make sure it has a solid backup plan in case of unexpected weather.

4. Timeless > Trendy

Trends come and go, but your photos and memories will last forever. From your dress to your décor, lean into timeless choices that you’ll love looking back on for decades to come. Classic always wins over fleeting trends when it comes to your wedding day.

5. Find a Photographer Who Truly Fits You

Your photographer’s portfolio and personality matter just as much as their skill. Don’t just glance at their Instagram, look through full galleries, hop on a call with them and get to know their vibe. A photographer won’t change their style for your wedding, so find someone whose work resonates with you and who makes you feel comfortable in front of the camera.

At the end of the day, your wedding should reflect your love story in the most authentic way. With the right team and intentional choices, your day will be everything you dreamed of and more.

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