Lighting Effects
A lighting designer may not rank high on your list of must-hire vendors, but we think one should. Though the average cost for lighting a reception space is over $1,500, strategic lighting goes a long way toward setting a mood, highlighting your decor and camouflaging your less-than-favorite parts of a room. For a recent wedding at the Down Town Club in Philadelphia, 215-925-2040, downtownclub.com, lighting designer Brian Toner of Eventions Productions, 610-485-9300, eventionsproductions.com, transformed this traditional ballroom into a romantic, sophisticated space.
