Frequently Asked Questions
Why should I hire a wedding planner?
Planning your own wedding can be an incredibly rewarding experience, and many couples successfully plan their own celebrations. However, the process can also be surprisingly time consuming, with hidden challenges that can easily overshadow the joy and create costly mistakes. Let's explore some common misconceptions about DIY wedding planning. A wedding planner isn't just a luxury, it's an investment in your peace of mind and the enjoyment of one of the most important days of your life. Understanding these common myths can help you decide if a planner is the right choice for you.
It's your BIG DAY. Enjoy it!
Myth: My family and friends can help.
Reality: They want to celebrate with you, not work.
How a planner helps: A planner helps handle all logistics planning, prevents stress and strain on relationship with loved ones, and lets you truly enjoy your special day.Crisis? No problem!
Myth: My plan is foolproof!
Reality: Unexpected issues will happen.
How a planner helps: Experts at managing last minute hiccups. Planners keep things running smoothly behind-the-scenes and only involves you when totally necessary.Managing vendors = A full time job
Myth: I paid the vendors, so they'll handle everything!
Reality: Vendors still need coordination and reminders.
How a planner helps: Handles all vendor communications as the main liaison, so you only need to deal with one PIC, ensures vendors meet expectations and acts as a quality control PIC.Time flies when wedding planning
Myth: I have plenty of time to plan!
Reality: The details pile up fast and you may not know what you don't know.
How a planner helps: Gets you up to speed and on track with timelines, reminds you of important dates, eases stress so you can enjoy the process!The party ends, but the work doesn't!
Myth: Once the wedding is over I'm done and I can go party with my friends!
Reality: There's still teardown, packing and rental returns.
How a planner helps: Ensures everything is packed and returned and nothing broken to avoid unnecessary additional costs, saves you from post-wedding chaos, allowing you to party without having to worry!
How much does a wedding planner cost?
Depending on your needs, our pricing is competitive and reflects the exceptional value we provide. You'll receive a detailed breakdown during your free consultation.
What does a wedding planner do?
We handle everything from vendor selection and budget management to timeline creation and on-the-day coordination. For a complete list of services or a personalised plan, visit our Services page or book a free consultation!
Do I need a partial or full wedding planning service?
This depends on how much support you need and how hands-on you want to be. A free consultation would help us figure that out together.
How far in advance should I start planning my wedding?
Popular venues are often booked 1 year in advance, so starting 12 months prior is ideal. However, we can work with you effectively even if you have less time, let's discuss what you had in mind together!