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What Are Some Unique, Affordable Wedding Gift Ideas?

Women Who Money
6 min readMay 25, 2020

As wedding traditions change and take on modern twists, so do wedding gift customs.

You may have heard of the rule of thumb to give enough money to cover your dinner, but most couples don’t expect to have their wedding expenses reimbursed by guests, and the rule of thumb remains regional.

Some budget savvy couples are even opting out of the formal catering and sit down dinner in exchange for a wedding that reflects them, rather than tradition.

That means you can create and give unique, affordable wedding gift ideas brides and grooms will love, without looking cheap. Or, if you prefer, give one alongside a small amount of cash.

What are Some Unique, Affordable Wedding Gift Ideas?

How you approach your wedding gift giving really depends on how well you know the couple to be. If you’re close, it will probably be easier to come up with something special.

You can go with a gift that sparks memories (especially if you’re a childhood friendly or family member). Or give them something you know they’ll love, like something related to a favorite fandom, hobby, or sports team.

Giving to people you aren’t close to is a little bit tricker. Especially if you want unique, affordable…

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