Me vs. the Wedding Professional

Long gone are the days of homemade looking like homemade! These days, we are pickier and harder to satisfy than ever. We are often referred to as the microwave generation. We want things done instantly, even thinking that waiting is archaic. Take stationery, better yet wedding stationery to be more specific. There are computer programs and applications that allow you to do it yourself. You can surf the internet for the ideas and even graphics and photos. There are also ways to import photos and artwork, giving it the personal touch. Design, print, point and click. There you have it wedding stationery, complete with a wedding card for each step of the way. From a save the date wedding card, to an invitation, to the reception seating wedding card, it can be done in the privacy of your own home.

Everything you may want or need is right there at your fingertips. With stationery, assorted card stock and, colored ink so easily accessible is it more than just having a quick turnaround to do it yourself? . Maybe, but does the saying you get what you pay for apply here as well? Leave it to the professionals, may come to mind. Then again so does the saying, if you want It done right…..do it yourself. With something as important as wedding stationery, do you want to take the chance? You decide to call the professionals. You are just not prepared for the amount that the printer tells you.

After the initial shock wears off, you take the time to really weigh both sides. The first and last thing people will have, regarding your special day will be your wedding stationery. They keep the save the date wedding card. They will hold on to the seat placement wedding card and the thank you wedding card you mail later.

What they say about the introduction to your new life with your new spouse is important. So what do you do? You make a wise decision. You start by evaluating your budget. After which you decide how to get the most for your money. Make sure you send out a quality product that reflects you and your future spouse. Make sure it represents you, in a way that you are proud to share. Get some one that you trust to give you their honest opinion. Most importantly remember it is all about you.