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EPISODE · Nov 10, 2025 · 10 MIN

DIY Wedding Dilemmas and When to Call in a Pro

from Busy Bride 101

Thinking about tackling DIY wedding projects? Before you grab that glue gun, tune in to hear when it's worth your time and when to bring in the pros. Lisa shares real examples, cost comparisons, and a true story about a bride's DIY floral adventure that didn't go quite as planned. Learn how to balance creativity, budget, and sanity  without sacrificing your dream-day aesthetic. Plus, download Lisa's Floral Checklist at www.exquisiteevents.info/wedding-checklists to make sure you have every floral detail covered. Highlights: -Welcome + Why DIY can be tricky -Real bride story: the AirBnB floral night that didn't go as planned -Example #1: DIY Invitations (what's worth it and what's not) -Example #2: Wedding Flowers (centerpieces vs. full installations) -Example #3: Wedding Cake (why transport is the real challenge) -Example #4: Décor and Signage (where DIY shines) -Example #5: Favors (a fun but time-consuming detail) -Example #6: Photography (the non-negotiable professional) -Quick Recap: The DIY Sweet Spot -Closing Thoughts + Floral Checklist Reminder Key Takeaways: DIY is great, in moderation. Focus on creative, non-critical projects like signage or favors. Leave high-skill or high-visibility items (florals, photography, cake) to professionals. Save your energy for what matters most: celebrating your day. Resources and Mentions: Download Lisa's Floral Checklist Interested in partnering with Busy Bride 101? Email Lisa at [email protected] Let's Connect: Website: Exquisite Events and Consulting Instagram: @BusyBride101 Instagram: @Exquisite_Events_Consulting Email: [email protected] Text: (704) 578-1974

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