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Lighting Design Ideas for a Bright and Beautiful Wedding

From the ceremony to the dessert bar, lighting is an important part of setting the stage for your wedding. One of the world's foremost lighting designers shows how lighting can change any event from special to unforgettable.

By Jeanine Hays, AphroChicMore in Decorating

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Magical Forest

In this reception hall, beautiful branches entwined with bright floral arrangements are highlighted by a mix of subtle candlelight, as well as peach and lavender lighting. Candles can be wonderful accents to an overall lighting scheme, adding a gentle touch of elegance. The elements combine to create a forest atmosphere that is nothing short of magical.