Tips & Tricks

 

When should we start planning our wedding?

It's never too early to start, but at least one year or more is ideal. Barb Wired has priority access to venues, caterers, and floral designers. The earlier you start the more options to build the right team for your vision and your budget.


What's the first step in wedding planning?

Establish a preliminary budget and guest list. Barb Wired has tips and tricks on how to prioritize certain aspects.



How can I find the perfect wedding venue?

Start by researching online, visiting locations, and reading reviews. We know most of the local venues well and can save you time and effort in your search. Consider our free consultation so we can refer you to the best fit for you and our budget. 


What's the best way to stay organized during wedding planning?

We will guide you through each step, providing the best resources, documents, and answer any questions along the way. We have a strategic plan so you can enjoy these months of planning while taking breaks to enjoy your engagement.


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What's the role of a wedding planner?

Wedding planners vary in their specialties. Look for long-term knowledge of the industry and assistance in making the best decisions and budget decisions. Barb Wired specializes in people; our couples, families, bridal party & guests, while taking the stress off the entire planning process. You will enjoy every minute of your wedding weekend. 


How do we handle wedding-day emergencies?

Our proactive planning will guide you. Let's chat!


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