If you ever talked to any married couple they would claim that the nicest time of the year to get married would be during the summer months where the sun is high on the sky and when one would get the perfect lighting and the backdrop to capture gorgeous photographs of the bride and the groom. However, when it comes to planning this summer nuptial many couples would feel that it is an overwhelming task but it does not necessarily have to be so. Thus, to assist these couples the following article will go on to explore the steps that one has to take to plan an amazing summer reception.

Create a Budget

No matter the season for every reception it is crucial for the couple to create a budget before they take any further steps because this budget would determine every other decision. For instance, those working under a limited budget would prefer to host the reception on a small scale this means that they would not think about investing in event decorators Sydney or in elaborate halls, decors etc. But one with an unlimited budget would not have the same queries. Therefore before embarking on this quest the couple should sit and determine whether they would be spending for the reception or whether their parents would also be chipping in.

Venue

This should be one of the first decisions that you should make with regard to your reception because if one is planning on hosting the reception at a hotel they would need to book in advance because summer is one of the busiest seasons of the year for those in the hospitality industry. But one should keep in mind that the venue also depends on the guest size. If one is planning on hosting an intimate affair there is no need to invest in an expensive event hall and one can instead opt to use a more personal and intimate venue.

Décor

This feature has the power to create the ambience of the reception. Therefore it is crucial for one to invest some time in figuring out all the minute details that would take to convert their reception site into the dream venue. This means that if one has a particular theme in mind they should consider selecting wedding decorations that would complement this theme. However, this does not necessarily mean that one has to invest in expensive and elaborate pieces because if one is working within a limited budget they can always opt to make DIY decorations. One should never consider the planning process to be an overwhelming and stressful task because this would ultimately cause one to be too stressed to enjoy their reception.