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The Real Cost of Wedding Flowers

June 26th, 2010 K. Nuer No comments

What wedding flowers will cost you for the average wedding?

The good news is that flowers are not a huge cost for the average wedding.

In a research report but together by Krystal Wynn in bridepop.com, she breaks down the True Ccost of an Average Wedding.

The report indicates how much on average is spent on everthing from the wedding flowers, photographer, dresses for brides maids, favors, etc.,  - simply the entie wedding. See chart below courtesy of bridepop.com:

Cost of Flowers for a Wedding

The Cost of Wedding Flowers

When it comes to wedding flowers, they only make up about 5% of the total wedding on average, which is just under $1,970. This includes bridemaid bouquets, corsages, bridal bouquets, flower girl flowers and decorative pieces.

The largest amount of spent on the average wedding is on the Reception, which will account for nearly 40% of the total cost.

The wedding budget is always an important deal when it comes to planning a wedding. Couples are usually careful not to spend to much on the essentials to make the day perfect. So now you can use this report as a template to go but if you’ve ever wanted to know what costs what for the average wedding. 

The bride and her bridemaids will certainly take plenty of photos and having the right bridal boquet averaging around $169 and bridesmaid bouquets at $274 gives brides to be an idea of what expense to expect.

Most of your wedding guest will spend most the wedding day celebrating with the bride and groom at the reception, having decorative centerpieces with flowers are key to a well planed and decorated reception.

Check your wedding expenses again against this chart if your budget is around $40,000. Be carefull not to get over charged on your wedding flowers.

Did you spend to much on your wedding flowers? Does this sound about right to you?

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Teleflora’s Network of 20,000 +

June 17th, 2008 K. Nuer No comments

Anybody know the best way to find a local Florist? Telelfora may have the answer.

Teleflora’s FindAFlorist.com is there new search portal connecting online shoppers to local florist all over the country in specific markets. Teleflora has cultivated their network to over 20,000 local florist it deems high-quality florist, special enough to carry it’s brand.

FindAFlorist.com

The process moves like this. Shop online at Teleflora to find the arrangements you like and your flowers will be delivered using a florist from their network in your area. What you should expect to recieve is quality fresh flowers delivered to you or your receipent. Or you can go directly to their search portal to find a local florist from their 20,000 plus network of florist.

Since wedding and anniversery season is now in full bloom getting quality flowers and service is expected. I’m sure there a lot of brides to be looking for the best possible service they can find. If you are going to choose a florist best thing to do is pick a florist with a good reputation and having Teleflora’s seal of approval should make the decision easier.