Home Visit

Home Visit | Cameron Ulmer & James Wolf; May 16, 2009, Private Downtown Home

Advice

“Marrying at my grandparents’ home attached another wonderful memory to it.” —Cameron Wolf

Cost-Saving Tips

Favorite: Hot shot
The couple got a friend to photograph their at-home wedding and reception.

The Details

Valets: The groom’s buddies parked cars.
Altar Flowers: Plants from Hyams Garden and Nursery
Groom’s Cake: Homemade by a pal
Coordinator: A friend volunteered.
Alcohol: Bought by the couple rather than a caterer
The Tunes: Hooked a laptop to Dad’s speakers

Total Spent: $15,000

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