2 Essential Wedding Planning Tips for Newly Engaged Couples

There is nothing better than being in a post-proposal bliss; this is a state that most couples enjoy when a spouse has recently popped the big question and their other partner has followed up with the most glorious rely in the entire universe, “Yes”. As such, this time is often a very happy and carefree grace period. One can spend all of their time gushing about their new fiance to their friends and family, as well as enjoying the bubble of joy and love that overcomes any relationship that’s newly engaged.

However, the time will soon come when this bubble will pop and the stresses and anxiety associated with wedding planning turn your life from bright and colourful to shades of grey. Your days that had previously been spend smoozing with your fiance will now be spent labouring over guest lists and stressing over venue expenses. This is all written in the stars as wedding planning is never an easy task. Creating the perfect wedding event requires quite a lot of commitment, organization, and coordination; but most of all, it requires wedding planners to put in an awful lot of work!

This can all be overwhelming for a newly engaged couple especially if they have no idea where to start. However, there are a few ways that couples can ease their wedding planning stresses and make the process so much easier. In this blog, we are going to give you 2 essential wedding planning tips that will do just that.

1. Have Open and Honest Communication

Most of the time, couples struggle with wedding planning due to a lack of good communication. This often results in the wrong decisions being made, which can be the cause of deadlines or complications later on in the future. As such, it is very important to make sure that both you are your spouse are speaking openly and honestly about your preferences and choices. From there, good compromises can then be made, which is vital if you’d like to create both your and your partner’s dream wedding.

2. Deal with your budget first

Our next key tip for newly engaged wedding planners is to talk about your budget first and get the money in order. Most people make the mistake of leaving the budget conversations for later. However, this then results in the spending of money on frivolous things such as premier wedding invitations when the main elements (e.g. your venue, caterer, cake, dress, etc.) have not been taken care of. If you’d like to avoid this and avoid potentially going into debt over your wedding, you should priorities budget allocating as one of the first and main activities of your home sale process.

Being throw into the deep end with wedding preparations is a lot to handle for most people. However, it will be so much worse for you if you’re recently engaged and have no idea where to start. But here at Clarence House, we can help you ease all of these stresses and plan the perfect wedding. We are equipped with a strong team of wedding planners that are experts at their jobs, and that have years of experience.

So what are you waiting for? Reach out to our company today!