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The Knot Wedding Planning Spreadsheet
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% budget $15,000 budget breakdown
Wedding Budget Spreadsheet allocation breakdown (avg. US
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Total Budget $15,000 $28,000 $0
Venues
Ceremony venue 1.00% $150 $280 $0
Reception venue 8.00% $1,200 $2,240 $0
Entertainment
DJ and lighting 3.00% $450 $840 $0
Live music 4.00% $600 $1,120 $0
Entertainment/activities 1.50% $225 $420 $0
Invitations
Invitations and reply cards 2.00% $300 $560 $0
Other stationery 0.50% $75 $140 $0
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13 months before Announce your engagement
13 months before Start a favorites board
13 months before Discover your wedding style
13 months before Talk with partner and family about financials
13 months before Research wedding costs in your area
13 months before Start your wedding budget
13 months before Decide if you want to hire a planner or day-of coordinator
13 months before Choose wedding colors
13 months before Consider wedding traditions to include
13 months before Figure out a budget for major categories
13 months before Have an engagement party
13 months before Decide on location and season
13 months before Will you have a destination wedding?
13 months before Start your guest list
13 months before Start venue search
13 months before Track your wedding budget
13 months before Do you need an officiant?
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Wedding invitation
Engagement ring(s)
Wedding bands
Wedding day outfit or wedding dress hanging on the wardrobe, on the bedpost or over a chair
Wedding party and guest of honor getting dressed and applying makeup (if you're going to be wearing makeup)
Parent or other guardian helping to-be-wed with one last detail, such as veil, shoes or zipping up outfit
Full-length shot of to-be-wed in outfit looking in mirror
Detail shot of clothing, shoes, accessories, and any other special items (something borrowed, something blue, etc)
Emotional shot of to-be-wed with parent/s and/or stepparent/s
Touching shot of to-be-wed with sibling/s
To-be-wed hugging honor attendant or close friend
To-be-wed with wedding party
To-be-wed getting ready with parent and pals (Psst: tying the tie is a classic)
Emotional shot of to-be-wed with parent/s and/or stepparent/s
Touching shot of to-be-wed with sibling/s
To-be-wed with arm around honor attendant (for example, the best man)
To-be-wed with wedding party
Wedding party putting final touches on outfit (boutonnieres or bowties, for example)
Emotional shots of each to-be-wed talking to/hugging parents and siblings before the ceremony
To-be-wed #1 ready to go
To-be-wed #2 ready to go
Each to-be-wed separately making their way to the ceremony (in a limo backseat, hailing a cab, walking down the street/hall/st
First look (if the couple is going to do one)
Groom leaving for the ceremony
earing makeup)