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[A108]A Wedding At Home
by Koz Huseyin, Koz
Points covered in this wedding article:
* What Do You Want?
* Your Budget For The Wedding
* How Many People
* Create A Successful Wedding
* Extra Tips To Create A Successful Wedding

* What Do You Want?
The first point to consider is what you want. At this point imagine what would be the greatest wedding day you can have. Imagine at this point as big a picture as you want. It does not matter whether you can afford it or even if it is possible. You want your mind to soar at this time.

Once you have that image mentally, then you can start to consider the elements of that wedding. Was it in a sunny beach, such as Hawaii? Or was it more local to home? What are the actual elements? Don't think about the actual material things, though they can help. You want to find out the essence of what you want.

* Your Budget For The Wedding
Your next step is to consider your budget. We all have budgets, even with huge 6 figure bank accounts. What you want to do is allocate a budget. How much can you afford for the wedding?

This budgeting for a wedding will help in bridging the gap between your ideal wedding and what is within your budget. Some people will spend more for a wedding, while others maybe on a tight budget. However, nothing stops you from having that home or away wedding you want.

* How Many People
Another point to consider is the amount of guests you will have. It is a great idea to have a wedding at a nice location abroad, but will all the guests be able to attend. There is a lot to consider here, such as whether the location of the wedding can cater for the amount of guests you have.

* Create A Successful Wedding
Balancing these 3 elements will allow you to find a solution that meets your desires, while also meeting your budget. Consider all the elements as they are important. Some people who can't afford a big wedding often feel they have to settle down with the real basics. But, with some inspiration from your ideal wedding, you can create a beautiful wedding on any budget.

* Extra Tips To Create A Successful Wedding
Another point to consider is that of the wedding photographer, wedding cake, etc. If you have decided to have the wedding abroad, then how will the photographer and wedding cake, and other elements that make up a wedding get there? Will you be paying for the wedding photographer to get to the location? Or will you get someone more local to the location?

However, besides renting a space or a hotel ballroom as your ceremony or reception venue, you may also consider having your wedding at your home. Yes, your home can be an inexpensive alternative to other choices of venues.

So, what are the pros and cons of having your big day at your home?

Pros

One of the biggest advantages of having your big day at home is of course you can save money. There is no rental cost when you are hosting your wedding at home. Besides, some venues may have restrictions on the decorations. And there will virtually be no such restrictions at home. You can decorate your venue in the way you feel suitable and appropriate.

You can also have more choice on the food. The menu may have been set if you are renting a hotel ballroom as your venue. However, you can prepare your own food if you are having your wedding at home. You may even bake your own cake and cookies to serve your guests if you want to do so!

If you are going to have a small wedding, having it at home will be an excellent choice. A wedding at home will certainly be a lot more intimate and closed. You can enjoy this wonderful time with all your guests. If you have a small garden at home, your guests can even enjoy the sunshine with you. This will be another plus of having your big day at home.

Cons

Now it comes to the disadvantages of planning a wedding at your home. It will be quite impossible for you to have your big day at home if you are planning to invite say a hundred guests. It will only be possible if you have a really large house. In most cases you can only have a small wedding if you are going to host it at home.

Cleaning of your home is also an issue to be considered. Your home may become a bit chaotic after your event. You have to take some time to clean it. In the case of renting a venue, you will not need to think of this. However, you can still ask for the help of your friends when you are cleaning your home.
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