We sat down with Avery, a bride-to-be who threw the ultimate DIY backyard engagement party—and lived to tell the tale. From reusing decor for the big day to spilling the tea on costs, gift ideas, and why hiring a content creator (like Sienna!) is a total game-changer, we’re covering it all.

And the big question: Was all that DIY worth it? Tune in for the juicy details and pro tips to level up your own party planning game!