- Guest count and space availability
- Table shape and size
- Chair style and comfort
- Durability and stability
- Aesthetics and décor
- Budget and rental options
- Delivery and setup
- Guest list accuracy: Ensure your guest list is as accurate as possible to avoid last-minute seating adjustments.
- Space limitations: Carefully assess the dimensions of your venue and determine the maximum number of tables and chairs that can be accommodated comfortably.
- Table size and shape: Consider the size and shape of the tables you choose, as they can impact the number of guests that can be seated at each table.
- Seating capacity: Determine the seating capacity of each table based on the size and shape, ensuring that guests have ample space to dine and socialize comfortably.
- Budget allocation: Determine the portion of your wedding budget you are willing to allocate to table and chair rentals.
- Rental period: Consider the duration of your rental, as some companies offer discounts for longer rental periods.
- Delivery and setup fees: Inquire about any additional fees associated with delivery, setup, and breakdown of the rentals.
- Damage deposit: Some rental companies require a damage deposit, which is typically refunded after the event if the items are returned in good condition.
- Delivery schedule: Coordinate with the rental company to determine the delivery time and location. Allow ample time for unloading and setup before your guests arrive.
- Setup instructions: Provide clear instructions to the delivery crew regarding the desired table and chair arrangement, including any specific centerpieces or decorations.
- Venue access: Ensure that the delivery crew has access to the venue at the scheduled time and that there are no obstacles or restrictions that could hinder the delivery process.
- Breakdown and removal: Determine the arrangements for breaking down and removing the rentals after the event. Inquire about any fees or responsibilities associated with this process.