"Now we have to be so much more budget conscious, I wasn't like that before," said Garguilo.
Now she thinks like a business women. She's comparing gowns that look similar but are priced far apart. She hopes to negotiate or get her favorite one on a sale at the wedding salon of Manhasset.
Summer Krecke of the weddingchannel.com says when a bride won't budge on the gown, she can save money by being flexible about the date.
Joelle's getting married on a Friday, and she's also saving money when it comes to her flowers. The centerpieces will alternate short and tall.
Another way to save, is to hold off on ordering that wedding album.
For more on saving money for a wedding, you can contact the following, or check out the Wedding Channel website at www.weddingchannel.com/budget.
The Wedding Salon of Manhasset
1681 Northern Boulevard
Manhasset, NY 11030
Pedestals Floral Decorators
125 Herricks Road
Garden City Park, NY 11040
Natural Expression New York
3248 Railroad Avenue
Wantagh, NY 11793
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STORY BY: Eyewitness News reporter Lauren Glassberg
WEB PRODUCED BY: Scott Curkin
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