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Planning & Design

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Created for couples with a clear vision who want a professional to refine, organize, and elevate it, Planning & Design turns your Pinterest board into a cohesive, curated design through intentional design meetings, expert guidance, and seamless logistics. From concept to day-of coordination, we ensure every detail aligns beautifully—without the overwhelm of doing it all alone.

With this package, you get the perfect balance of professional guidance and creative freedom, leaving you to enjoy the engagement season while we bring your vision to life.

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BEFORE YOUR WEDDING DAY

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  • Planning begins the moment you book.

  • Final venue walkthrough: Confirm all details and ensure the space is optimized for your vision.

  • Custom timeline creation & coordination: Every detail is planned, scheduled, and shared with vendors and the couple.

  • Vendor communication: We coordinate with your vendors to ensure a seamless day-of timeline.

  • Unlimited correspondence: We’re always available by phone or email to answer questions and provide guidance.

  • Planning portal access: Checklists, templates, and organization tools to keep everything in one place.

  • Custom vendor recommendations: Tailored to your style, budget, and wedding aesthetic.

  • Floor plan design & layout guidance: Ensure your space flows perfectly for your ceremony, reception, and guest experience.

  • Design meeting: Where your Pinterest board comes to life. We translate inspiration into a detailed design spreadsheet with vendor options, mock-ups, pricing, and shoppable links so you can visualize and refine your wedding aesthetic with confidence.

DURING YOUR WEDDING WEEKEND

  • Dedicated day-of coordinator: Ensures everything runs smoothly and on time.

  • Wedding day assistant: Extra hands to support logistics and decor setup.

  • Ceremony rehearsal coordination: Prepare bridal party and vendors for a flawless ceremony.

  • Setup & breakdown of all decor: We handle all the heavy lifting so you don’t have to.

  • Vendor point of contact & emergency support: Any last-minute issues? We handle them.

  • Fully stocked emergency kit: Safety pins, tape, stain remover, and more.

  • Floor plan & design execution: Your vision from design meetings is fully realized on the wedding day.

$3,500

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Frequently Asked  Questions

WHO IS PLANNING & DESIGN BEST FOR?

This package is ideal for couples who have a vision but want professional guidance to organize, refine, and elevate it through decor design spreadsheets and rental versus buying comparisons. You want control over decisions but need someone to make sure everything comes together perfectly.

HOW DOES A DESIGN MEETING WORK?

During the design meeting, we transform your Pinterest boards and inspiration into a detailed visual plan with vendor options, mock-ups, pricing, all pulled together on a design spreadsheet. This ensures your wedding aesthetic is cohesive, intentional, and actionable.

CAN WE USE PLANNING & DESIGN IF WE HAVEN'T BOOKED VENDORS YET?

Absolutely. We can provide custom vendor recommendations tailored to your style, budget, and location to help you make informed decisions.

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HOW FAR IN ADVANCE SHOULD WE BOOK PLANNING & DESIGN?

We recommend booking at least 10-12 months before your wedding to give us ample time to plan, coordinate, and execute every detail.

MORE QUESTIONS? 

Contact me via email for questions or concerns: miss matrimonyco@gmail.com

Happy to help!

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