Planning notes
Planning
Read more How many guests actually fit
Every venue quotes a maximum. Here is what each of ours means once the tables, the band and the bar are in the room.
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How many guests actually fit
The honest numbers for the Long Barn, and what changes between 90, 120 and 140.
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PlanningWhat a wet-weather plan looks like here
The oak ceremony is the risk everyone worries about. Here is the plan B and when we call it.
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PlanningBooking a midweek date, and what it saves
A Wednesday in May is close to half a Saturday in July. What you give up, and what you get back.
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The venueThe suppliers we work with most
We do not take commission and we do not run a closed list. Here is how our recommendations actually work.
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The venueA December wedding at the barn
Dark by four, candles from two, and about a third off the hire. Why winter dates are not a compromise.
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PlanningWhat to ask a venue before you book
Eleven questions that get past the show-round and find out what the day will actually cost and feel like.
