THE DIY WEDDING MANUAL

How to create your perfect day without a celebrity budget

Lisa Sodeau

• PRICE £9.99
• EXTENT 176 pages
• BINDING Paperback
• FORMAT 210 x 170 mm
• ISBN 978-1-84528-405-3
• PUB DATE 30 April 2010
• BIC CODE WJW
• CATEGORY Weddings
• TERRITORIES World Rights

The average cost of a wedding is about as much as a deposit on a house, but one thing the ‘credit crunch’ taught us all is that there are many areas in our lives where we can save money by doing things ourselves. So why should weddings be an exception? Whether it’s boom or bust you don’t have to spend a fortune.

KEY POINTS

• How to plan the day of your dreams without starting married life in debt
• Top tips and money saving ideas for: Stationery, Venues, Flowers, Transport, Hair and Make-up,
• Photographs, Food and Drink, the Reception and more
• Over 100 budget busting ideas collected from brides

Lisa Sodeau was married in Ravello, Italy in 2008. As a recent bride she knows how stressful and expensive organising a wedding can be! Her experience of getting married has encouraged her to pass on to others all her money-saving tips and the knowledge she has gained, enabling many of her own friends and family to achieve fairy-tale weddings without eye-watering budgets.

CONTENTS

• 1. Stationery
• 2. Venues
• 3. Flowers
• 4. Transport
• 5. Hair and Makeup
• 6. Photography
• 7. Food
• 8. Reception ideas