The Definitive Handbook for DIY Wedding Planning

Get access to tools, tutorials, trackers, email prompts and more to help you master the art of  planning your wedding! 

Experienced Guidance

Unlock expert wedding planning secrets and breeze through your checklist stress-free with our empowering course!

Budget-Friendly Solutions

Value-driven, budget-conscious and cost-effective hacks to save money without compromising on style.

Empower Yourself with Wedding Planning Expertise

From Vision to Vows: The Art of DIY Wedding Planning is the comprehensive step-by-step course for couples who want to take charge of their wedding planning and create a celebration that’s uniquely theirs while staying on budget. With video tutorials, comprehensive downloads, and must-have advice, this hands-on workshop is designed to empower you with practical skills, creative inspiration, and the confidence to turn your wedding vision into reality. By combining expert guidance with an approachable, supportive format, From Vision to Vows ensures you’re equipped to plan and bring to life the wedding  of your dreams! 

Connect with Your Wedding Planning Mentor

Welcome! I'm Nina McCandless, an event professional on a mission to provide couples with the resources and tools to plan their own wedding effortlessly.  Drawing from 16 years of experience, I bring enthusiasm, attention to detail, and a wealth of resources to guide you through every step. I own a full service wedding planning experiential agency called Maison Love Story, and am excited to share my experience with you.  Let’s transform your vision into an unforgettable reality!

Course Curriculum

6 Chapters · 35 Lessons

  1. 1

    Introduction to Vision to Vows: A DIY Wedding Planning Masterclass

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      Introduction and Course Overview

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      Wedding Planning Checklist & Timeline

  2. 2

    Setting the Foundation (Defining Your Vision, Budgeting, and Guest List)

    1. Module One Overview - Setting the Foundation Free preview
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      Lesson 1: Define Your Wedding Vision

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      Wedding Vision Worksheet

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      Lesson 2: Soft Estimate Budgeting

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      What Do Things Cost - Budget Estimate Resource

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      Lesson 3: Crafting Your Guest List

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      Guest List Template

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      Lesson 4: Firm Budget Part 1 - Build Your Financial Foundation

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      Lesson 4: Budget Part 2 - What Do Things Cost? Budget Estimating

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      Lesson 4: Budget Part 3 - Budget Breakdown

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      Link to Budget Templates

  3. 3

    Module 2 - Hiring Vendors: From Search to Contracts for Venue, Caterer, Floral, DJ and More!

    1. Intro & Overview: How to hire and the DIY question Free preview
    2. Lesson 1: Hiring the Venue and the Caterer: Search, Outreach & Contract Free preview
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      Wedding Venues Types & Costs Document

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      Lesson 2: Hiring Vendors

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      Vendor Comparison Document

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      Lesson 3: To DIY or Not - When to hire a Pro

  4. 4

    Module 3: Timelines and Logistics

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      Introduction

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      Lesson 1: Three Types of Times, Their Uses and How to Build Them

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      For Quick Reference: Your Big Picture Wedding Timeline & Checklist

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      Link to Sample ROS

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      Lesson 2: Creating Your Floorplan & Seating Chart

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      Lesson Three: The Run of Show (ROS) - Managing Your Wedding Day

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    Module 4: Wedding Design & Personal Touches

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      Introduction to Wedding Design

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      Lesson 1: Seven Design Tips to save on Wedding Decor

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      Lesson 2: DIY Flowers - Does it make sense for you?

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      Lesson 3: Invitations

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      Lesson 4: Guest Experience and Wedding Favors

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    Module 5: Countdown to "I do"!

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      Introduction

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      Lesson 1: Finalizing the Details

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      Lesson 2: Prepare for Rehearsal & The Day-Of

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      Lesson 3: Start Your Day with Intention - Staying Calm & Present

    5. (Included in full purchase)

      Lesson 4: Wrap-up and Parting Advice

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