5 Things To Do Once You Get Engaged

Planning Advice
Written By Sam Hoffman

Your honey asked you to spend the rest of your lives together! Congratulations! Now the fun begins with wedding planning! So, what now? It can feel intimidating to start the wedding planning process, but we are here to reassure you. If you follow these 5 tips, your wedding planning process will become stress-free and a truly fun experience! Simply follow our list of 5 things to do once you get engaged, and you will be on the right path! 

  1. Budget

First things first, budget time. Knowing your wedding day budget will help determine each detail of your special day. Without following this important step, you could go over budget and become stressed out. We don’t want that! This may seem like an intimidating task, but it is so crucial to do get your budget figured out with your fiancé and with anyone who will be helping pay for your wedding day!

2. Style

Now that you understand your budget thoroughly, it’s time to envision your wedding style. If you’re anything like us, your Pinterest board is already full of wedding ideas. Now that your wedding planning is underway, you can start to turn your wedding vision into reality! Whether you want a rustic, country-side wedding or an elegant, classic wedding, your options are endless! Deciding the theme of your wedding will help determine the rest of your wedding planning process.

3. Priorities

Determine what your top priorities are after finalizing your budget and deciding on your wedding theme. For some couples, floral design is of the utmost importance for their wedding day! For other couples, photography is the top priority for their wedding day! Determining what your top priorities are for your wedding day can help you establish where to focus your energies and budget on! This will help you in your vendor-deciding process, as well!

4. Wedding Planner

Hire a Colorado wedding planner! Having a wedding planner for your wedding day is like having a right-hand man for your wedding day who knows every detail and every part of your wedding timeline. They will lead you in the right direction with vendors that fit your theme and will even help you stay on track with your budget, if you need it. To ensure that you have a stress-free wedding day, hire a wedding planner! When you hire a great wedding planner, they care more about making sure that you fully enjoy your wedding day, so they will take care of any surprises that arise and make sure that EVERY SINGLE DETAIL is in place. You can inquire about Colorado wedding planning with us here!

5. Venue

Booking your wedding venue is such a huge moment. This is where your wedding vision starts to come to life! Talk with your wedding planner about what wedding venues they have worked at or know of that fit your venue budget and your wedding style! Booking your wedding venue will help you get on the right track in your wedding planning process, it is such an exciting experience when you find the perfect venue for your Colorado wedding!

We hope these 5 tips helped you in your wedding planning process! We are absolutely elated for you! Follow us on Instagram @priveeventdesign for inspiration and blog updates!

Sam Hoffman
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