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WEDDING LIGHTING: THE MOST IMPORTANT YET MOST OVERLOOKED ELEMENT AT YOUR EVENT!

Lighting plays an essential role in setting the mood of a wedding – regardless of whether it is indoors or outdoors. When lighting is done right, it can take something ordinary and make it extraordinary. Wedding lighting, when done properly, has the ability to enhance the décor elements and ambiance, as well as bring certain […]
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HIDDEN WEDDING EXPENSES THAT COULD RUIN YOUR BUDGET

The average cost of a typical wedding is approximately $30,000. It is important to stick to a realistic budget. Unfortunately, there are a few hidden costs that can ruin your estimates. We love weddings here at Schupepe and given that we work side by side with many wedding vendors, we’ve decided to let you all […]
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DID ANYONE BOTHER TO ASK THE GROOM?

On April 25th, Schupepe was honoured to provide a wedding marquee for Silas & Melissa’s gorgeous outdoor ceremony in Huia. .On behalf of everyone here at Schupepe, we would like to congratulate you both and thank you for taking the time to answer our questions for this segment of our blog series entitled, “Did Anyone […]
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ALL YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT WEDDING WEBSITES

While some feel that wedding websites, or as the cool kids are calling them, “wedsites” are a little narcissistic and OTT, some couples are finding them extremely helpful. Basically, the point of these sites is to inform your guests so that you are not bombarded with questions about your wedding. Planning a wedding is stressful […]
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TIPS ON HOW TO PREVENT THE TOP 3 WEDDING NIGHTMARES

The average couple forks out over $30,000 to pay for the picture-perfect wedding day. Besides the staggering cost, couples spend an enormous of amount of time and energy planning their spectacular matrimonial event. However, as we all know, things rarely go according to plan A. Sometimes we just have to skip to Plan G – […]
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DON’T LET WHACKY WEATHER RUIN YOUR WEDDING DAY!

Summer is one of the busiest times in the marquee hire industry. It is also one of New Zealand’s most unpredictable seasons. Schupepe’s marquees are 100% weatherproof; however, there are additional ways to protect you and your guests from adverse weather conditions. We will share with you the same sound advice that we give to […]