#14: Budget Bride Guide: DIY vs. Buy

For the Bride with a champagne taste, but a Cricut budget. In this episode, Lindsey and Kam spill the secrets every bride needs to know about saving money without sacrificing style. From crafty hacks that wow guests to the splurges actually worth it. We’re breaking down the real budget wins (and fails) we’ve seen firsthand. If you’re a bride on a budget or just want to spend smarter, this one’s for you!0:00 – Weddings are $$$0:24 – Save vs. splurge intro1:04 – Time is money1:23 – Invitations2:00 – Canva & printing2:43 – QR codes & RSVPs3:56 – Budget invites5:04 – Signage hacks7:58 – Seating chart tip9:08 – DIY details & gifts11:15 – When DIY isn’t worth it11:36 – Photo/video hours14:12 – Content creators vs. videographers15:15 – Florals on a budget19:45 – Boutonnières & groomsmen20:50 – Rentals & chairs22:54 – Lighting & candles25:02 – Food & bar29:01 – Hair & makeup32:42 – DJ vs. band36:09 – Transportation38:05 – Final budget tipsGot a story, rant, or planning question? Call or text the hotline at 320-558-RSVP (320-558-7787) and dish it ALL - all calls and texts are anonymous!Follow us on our socials:Instagram - rsvp_thanks_podTik Tok - rsvp.thanks.pod