Cakes

Back to Wedding Basics Blog #17: Preserving Your Cake Top

It’s an age-old tradition that shouldn’t ever be retired: eating the top tier of your wedding cake on your first-year anniversary. Nothing is more romantic than digging into that yummy cake with your spouse just like you did on your special day. Learn how to correctly preserve your top wedding cake tier to get the most for your money, while also avoiding finding your cake like a brick of ice.

Back to Wedding Basics Blog #16: Cake Tasting Tips

It’s easy to think that what goes on at your wedding cake tasting is a fairly simple concept: eat the cake and choose your favorite. While this is true, keep in mind that there will also be other factors present during your meeting with the baker. Here are some tips on how to prepare for your wedding cake tasting, and how to walk away from it with a cake that you love (in taste, style and price)!

Back to Wedding Basics Blog #15: Cake Prices

When it comes to selecting your wedding cake, a multitude of factors can influence the price. Read up on what to expect when the time comes to sit down with your baker, and how to avoid any unnecessary costs.

Back to Wedding Basics Blog #14: Choosing Your Cake Baker

The next chapter in the Back to Wedding Basics series focuses on all things cake! From picking the perfect baker to preserving your top tier, this new series focuses on the fundamentals of wedding cakes and will help you effectively and affordably get the cake that you set out for. This first blog covers what you should look for (and look out for!) when choosing your cake baker, and how to come to a decision that’s right for your style and budget.

Four Hidden Wedding Costs You Can Avoid

Wedding expenses can add up quickly, and considering that the average cost of a wedding today is in the tens of thousands, you should know how to avoid additional costs when ever possible. Although the upfront fees are already very pricey, there are also many hidden fees involved that can catch you off guard. Make sure you don’t realize what these costs are when it’s already too late. Prepare yourself with this list, which covers just a few of the most common hidden fees in the wedding industry.

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