Henry Schofield

Henry Schofield

Co-founder

Henry is the co-founder of WedBuild and a chartered accountant who's spent his career helping Australian businesses get their numbers right. After his own wedding budget sprawled across three different spreadsheets, he built WedBuild's budget planner: designed by an accountant, for couples who'd rather not become one.

Articles by Henry Schofield

14 articles

A bride has her earrings fastened by her bridesmaids in front of a round mirror while getting ready.
Budget5 min read

Average Wedding Cost in Perth 2026: A Real Breakdown

Published figures for Perth range from $30,000 to $54,000 and the top of Google is Reddit. Here is the honest breakdown, plus the isolation premium that pushes per-head costs up while shrinking the total.

25 September 2026Read More
A bride's veil catches the wind as she stands with her bridal party and family after an outdoor ceremony.
Budget5 min read

Average Wedding Cost in Brisbane 2026: A Real Breakdown

Six published sources put a Brisbane wedding anywhere between $35,000 and $54,000. Here is why they disagree, what each line item really costs, and the Queensland seasonality that runs opposite to Sydney and Melbourne.

22 September 2026Read More
The whole wedding party and every guest gathered for a group photograph on a coastal golf course lawn
Guest List & RSVPs5 min read

Best Wedding RSVP Websites in Australia (2026)

Six things separate a good wedding RSVP platform from a headache, and most comparisons bury the one that matters: whether responses feed straight into the seating chart.

20 September 2026Read More
A bride walks down a grass aisle towards her groom as guests look on at an outdoor ceremony.
Budget5 min read

Average Wedding Cost in Melbourne 2026: A Real Breakdown

What a Melbourne wedding really costs in 2026: a line-item breakdown from $34,000 to $52,000, why guest count moves the number more than the venue, and how to plan one under $30,000.

18 September 2026Read More
Wedding day flat lay: marriage certificate, rings, a keepsake box and a Just Married sash arranged on a stone surface.
Budget5 min read

Best Wedding Budget Apps in Australia (2026)

The wedding budget apps Australian couples can actually use in 2026, compared on AUD pricing, GST handling, deposit tracking, and whether the budget moves with your guest list.

15 September 2026Read More
Caterer passing a canape platter between wedding guests at cocktail hour
Wedding Planning5 min read

How to Compare Wedding Vendors Without Losing Your Mind

Compare every wedding vendor on the same five dimensions (real cost, inclusions, flexibility, communication and proof), normalise the quotes, and decide before the good ones book out.

8 September 2026Read More