Short of deciding who to marry, choosing the wedding venue is the most important decision you?re going to make when you?re planning your wedding.  The location will dictate absolutely everything else:   The tone of the wedding, the format of the day, how much things are going to cost and how everything will look.  So this is one thing you absolutely have to get right.  So to help you with this mammoth decision, here?s my step by step guide to selecting a wedding venue with no regrets.

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Estimate Your Wedding Guest List
 
You want to get a rough idea before you begin looking at venues of the number of guests you will want to invite.  A bit like Goldilocks, you?re looking to find wedding venues which aren?t too big or too small and work perfectly for your group size.  What?s really important with each wedding venue you look at is to ask the various room capacities to make sure you can use each space for what you?re hoping to use it for.  Quite often that glorious drawing room you fell in love with will have a maximum capacity and you want to make sure you can get the best of the wedding venue you choose.  

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Work Out What You Can Afford to Spend
 
The last thing you want to do is to jump into visiting wedding venues (or worse fall madly in love with one) without first working out what you can actually afford.  Figuring out this part from the outset ...