Wedding Floral 101
Flowers are a big part of nearly all weddings. From the bride’s bouquet, to decorating the reception, to table centerpieces and more. You will find that ordering flowers is a big task. You will need to pick a florist, match shades to your wedding palette, choose a flower that is in season, and within your budget. So if you are looking for budget advice in this particular aspect of your wedding, here are some tips how to spend, and where not to.
- Main focal points, such as the bride’s bouquet and the reception centerpieces, deserve the money spent on them. These are the biggest floral pieces of the day, so make sure you are happy with the arrangements. If you are going to put money into your floral, focus on these main points.
- It is easiest to save on additional floral aspects such as the decor on ceremony guest chairs or pews, as well as entryway or banisters and other purely decorative flowers. These are the places to cut back if you have to. They are purely decorative, and won’t be noticed as much if you need to cut back and save some cash.
