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"I have clients all the time that pick their wedding location based on its sentimental value," Cristen said. If you don't have money to spend on an expensive venue, consider a charming location with emotional connections, like the lawn of your family's Summer house or even your own backyard. You might have to spend more time on logistics since there won't be existing event infrastructure in place, but, as Cristen said, "Location can set the whole tone for a wedding being sentimental."