| No matter if it is a wedding, Mitzvah or corporate | | | | amber, green, blue or pink to name a few colors. |
| event, event lighting is a crucial element of event | | | | Special event lighting using LED lights on the |
| decor. Many times, special event lighting will make or | | | | perimeter of your banquet room floor will add color |
| break an event. What I thought I would do is provide | | | | throughout the event with the lights transitioning |
| you with some event planning ideas for event decor | | | | color from pinks and blues to ambers and greens. |
| to include on your event planning checklist. | | | | Pin spotting table centerpieces is another one of the |
| You can create any type of atmosphere using | | | | event planning ideas I give my clients to add designer |
| lighting. Special event lighting can be a relatively | | | | lighting to the event. The best way to pin spot tables |
| inexpensive use of event decor and will enable you | | | | is to hang the pin spots above the tables; however, |
| to turn a tent into a Louisiana bayou or a warehouse | | | | if this is not possible, then try to have your pin spots |
| into a circus. With special event lighting anything is | | | | at least 14' high attached to a pole. |
| possible including projecting images onto scrims or | | | | The higher the light, the less likely a guest will |
| walls. | | | | complain that light is shining in their eyes when they |
| One of the event planning ideas I give to my clients | | | | are at the table. Of course, you will need to |
| is to project their names with a gobo (metal disc that | | | | accommodate for the ceiling height you are working |
| is used with a Leiko light to project an image) onto a | | | | with so be sure you include checking the ceiling height |
| dance floor, wall or ceiling. Using gobos, especially for | | | | on your event planning checklist and relay this |
| weddings and mitzvahs, is a fun event decor idea | | | | information to your event decor contact or event |
| that calls attention to the couple or child being | | | | lighting company. |
| honored at the event. | | | | Finally, another event decor idea using special event |
| All you need to do is create a PDF file of the name | | | | lighting is to use lighted tables and bars. Most party |
| you want to project. You can also purchase or rent | | | | rental companies either have these tables and bars in |
| additional generic gobos as well. With one corporate | | | | their inventory or can recommend a company that |
| client, I always have on my event planning checklist | | | | rents event lighting tables with plexi-glass and LED |
| to rent special event lighting pre-made gobos such | | | | lights. |
| holiday bells, reindeer, a Santa or holly leaves. | | | | I hope you found these event planning ideas on |
| Another great inexpensive use of lighting is to up-light | | | | special event lighting something you can add to your |
| trees. These trees can be in your backyard; planters | | | | event planning checklist. Until next time, remember |
| that already exist at the event site or greenery you | | | | the Budget Bash mantra: make it simple, delicious, |
| rent for the event and then highlight them with color. | | | | stylish, fun & economical to all! |
| Depending upon your theme and decor, you can use | | | | |