So your favorite human just popped the question!

Now it’s time to start planning your dream wedding. From venue hunting and choosing a wedding photographer, to picking the perfect colored napkins - planning a wedding can be overwhelming, daunting, and even distract from the day itself.

Enter wedding planners - caring souls who want you to enjoy your day to the fullest and have fun along the way. They will help you find the perfect vendor in your budget, give you expert advice, and bring all your big ideas together!

But, how do you know which wedding planner to choose?

We interviewed 4 of the best wedding planners throughout Ohio. See if they’re your perfect planning match!

• Devoted to Details (Columbus Bride & Groom)

Columbus' #1 wedding resource center offers expert guidance to help you in every part of the wedding planning journey. Their purpose is to make your wedding planning interactive, fun, and easy. An amazing expo with incredible experiences, a coupon book with thousands of dollars in savings, and several resale markets each year are just a few of the events they hold to make sure their couples enjoy the planning process and save money along the way. Their inspirational wedding library serves as a wonderful wedding planning tool for you to utilize at any point in the process. Sit and relax in a cozy studio while having everything you need at your fingertips! Brides have described it as walking into a Pinterest board. Need help with your hotel room blocks, wedding day timeline, budget, vendor questions? Trying to find the perfect venue, cake, DJ, florist, or photographer? They can handle it all!

Location: Hilliard, OH
Service Area: Columbus, OH & surrounding areas
What They Offer: Wedding planning, hourly day-of wedding assistant, wedding resource center/library, The Wedding Experience Bridal Show, gown preservation, The Columbus Wedding Planning Guide, The Wedding Coupon Book, an online vendor directory, wedding gift boutique, Savvy Bride Resale Market & Facebook group
Starting Price: $65/hour for day-of wedding assistant

Meet Jamie, the owner!

• Forevermore Weddings

Forevermore Weddings offer a hands-on approach to orchestrating unforgettable events and one of a kind experiences. They are recognized for unique designs and creativity and offer great packages at reasonable prices to make sure you are fully present and enjoying every moment of your wedding day. An average day-of coordinating package includes a 1-hour rehearsal, 10 hours of wedding coverage with 2 coordinations, all set-up and tear-down, AND an extra bridal assistant to help you with whatever you need! They also offer full design packages and are ready to help you discover what you are looking for and bring it to life within your specified budget. If you are searching for a fun, laid-back and relaxing experience, then their certified and experienced wedding specialists are perfect for you.

Locations: Toledo, OH, Cleveland, OH, Detroit, MI, Chicago, IL Atlanta, GA
Service Area: Nationwide
What They Offer: Wedding planning, day-of coordinating, design planning, destination wedding services, Forevermore Bridal - gown shop & tux rental, stationery, florals, rentals & decorations
Starting Price: $1,500

Meet the owner, Brooke!

• Haus of Cool

If you are looking for an affordable way to get married without compromising on the quality and overall aesthetic of your day, a Haus of Cool Pop-Up wedding is for you! Acting almost like a traveling wedding chapel, their team creates beautiful, but temporary, ceremony designs at various venues throughout Ohio. They arrange the invites, flowers, cake, decor, seating, officiant, photographer, hair and make-up team and all other vendors and details. All you have to do is show up!

As the owner, Kattie, perfectly described - it’s basically a wedding surprise party! Haus of Cool’s approach hinges on seamless communication and ensures each element aligns with the couple's personality and taste. They greatly reduce wedding costs by arranging multiple ceremonies at different times throughout the day. Each ceremony is short, sweet and intricately planned. When the ceremony has drawn to a close, the planners organize a celebratory toast to send you and your guests away merry and excited for the rest of the day.

Location: Cleveland, OH
Service Area: Statewide
What They Offer: An Intimate, all-inclusive wedding ceremony
Starting Price: $3,750

Meet Kattie!

• Your Perfect Day

All you need is love - Your Perfect Day will take care of the rest! They are your one-stop-shop for ALL your wedding needs, and it’s their mission to make sure your wedding day goes perfectly from start to finish. With over 750 weddings under their belt, 12 years of experience, hundreds of 5-star reviews, and 10 years in a row of winning The Knot Best of Weddings, you can put your absolute trust in owner, April, and her team. They love to help plan and coordinate the details so you can sit back, relax, and enjoy the ride. In addition to full wedding planning and hundreds of rentals, they offer day-of coordinating at an hourly rate, so you can get as much or as little help as you need! Think of them as your best friend. You can say anything – and they’ll listen.

Location: Perrysburg, OH
Service Area: Nationwide
What They Offer: Wedding planning, day-of coordination, destination wedding planning, florals, decorations, calligraphy, farm tables & chairs, chair covers
Starting Price: $895

Meet April!