| If you are planning a wedding, one of the biggest | | | | about how you want things to look, you may need |
| decisions you will make is where to have it. Your first | | | | to choose a venue that allows you to do everything |
| consideration will be budget, but once you have | | | | yourself and bring it in. Find out ahead of time if the |
| determined how much you can afford to spend, | | | | venue allows outside catering and flowers before |
| there still may be numerous options from which to | | | | making your final decision. |
| choose. Start browsing possibilities as early as | | | | Take into account the distance your guests are going |
| possible, so you have time to mull things over and | | | | to have to travel. Not everyone is going to live in the |
| make the best decision for you and your future | | | | area, but you can make it convenient for |
| spouse. Consider how many guests you will be | | | | out-of-town guests to attend your wedding by |
| inviting and make sure you are only considering | | | | choosing an event venue near affordable hotels. |
| venues large enough to accommodate your guest list | | | | While you do not want to plan your big day based |
| comfortably. Also evaluate the cleanliness of each of | | | | on one or two wedding guests being comfortable, |
| the spaces and make sure there is no need for | | | | you will want to look at your list as a whole and |
| termite pest control or termite control of any kind. | | | | make it is easy as possible for the greatest number |
| Since food will more than likely be served in the | | | | of people. |
| space, it is a good idea to be sure problems have | | | | Finally, determine what can occur in the space you |
| been treated and that treatments were applied | | | | choose. Ask if you can have the ceremony in the |
| safely. | | | | same space or if you will be traveling from one |
| Next, consider the space as a whole. Determine what | | | | location to the next. Those who want a church |
| kind of views are offered and if you are looking for | | | | ceremony may want to narrow down their reception |
| something breathtaking, whether each option | | | | site to a few of the closest locations near the |
| measures up. Find ways to choose the space that is | | | | church. If you prefer everything to be done in one |
| best for you so you do not feel as if you are settling | | | | place, consider an outdoor ceremony to allow time to |
| on your big day. | | | | set up the reception without interfering with the |
| Ask the manager of the space what will be supplied | | | | comfort of the guests. Once you choose the perfect |
| for you and what you will need to supply. Some | | | | location you will know it because it will feel like you |
| people prefer that the venue handle everything, but | | | | are in the right place. Make time to plan ahead in |
| this takes some of the control of the event out of | | | | advance so that all of this is decided before your big |
| your hands. If you have very specific ideas in mind | | | | day. |