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Top Mistakes That Every New Event Planner Makes
Planning an event isn’t easy! Even the most sought after and professional event planners will be more than happy to admit that it’s easy to make mistakes in the beginning. From budget problems to fussy clients – it’s essential that you learn how to overcome a whole range of issues that may arise. To help
DetailsSpooktacular Weddings: Halloween Wedding Ideas
Halloween has been and gone for another year! We had a fantastic time celebrating the spookiest night of the year – we hope your costumes were equally as inventive and creepy as those we spotted!
DetailsHow to Use Autumn Within Your Wedding
Autumn is a beautiful time of the year to get married. What’s more, there are so many ways to use autumn in your wedding, from beautiful nature-inspired centrepieces to unique colour schemes for your bridal party. Take your inspiration from the season and follow our useful tips on how to give your wedding a beautifully
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Autumn is the perfect time of year to get nice and cosy in your home with your family and friends. It’s also a time to celebrate various holidays, such as the Autumn Equinox, Halloween, and Bonfire Night. Because of this, if you are intending on having a party, it is important to make sure that
DetailsHalloween-inspired Lighting: Tips for Your Party
A Halloween party is supposed to be a terrifying event where your decorations are sure to send shivers down the spines of both adults and little ones. It’s the time of the year where you can go all out with your decoration skills! After deciding on the food and drinks for your guests, you can’t
DetailsBest Themes for Autumn Parties
It is now the time where the kids are going back to school, which is a great opportunity for you and your friends to socialise during the day or even during the night when the kids are occupied elsewhere or having a sleepover at their friends’ house. At Monitor Lighting, we know how important it
DetailsReasons to Light Up Your Summer Corporate Event (Infographic)
If you’re in the middle of planning a corporate event and looking for ways to really light it up – we have you covered! Our fantastic infographic gives you some top tips on really making your venue stand out!
DetailsAutumn Wedding Lighting Ideas
As summer turns to autumn, the days are getting shorter but that’s not always a bad thing! Here at Monitor Lighting, we truly believe that beautiful lighting can transform an autumn wedding into something warm, cosy and beautiful. Here are five great ideas for lighting your autumnal wedding in style.
DetailsSpotlight on: Wedding Lanterns
There’s nothing quite so romantic as an evening gently illuminated by the soft glow of a lantern, which is why this type of lighting is becoming one of the most popular choices for couples hosting their wedding receptions. Wedding lanterns provide the most magical mood lighting. As friends and family begin to unwind and enjoy
DetailsHow to Find the Perfect Theme for Your Work Summer Party
If you want your work summer party to be truly special this year, why not add a theme to it? It can be very fun and inspiring for your guests, and definitely something they will remember and talk about in the years to come! However, when deciding what would be the best theme you may
DetailsLED Lighting and Its Importance
Lighting is essential for any type of event, as it is used to highlight a specific scene or area and it is used to attract the viewer’s attention. In the modern day, the preferred and most efficient lighting used for events is LED lighting, but why is it used so extensively? What is LED lighting
DetailsInspirational Uses of Lighting on Screen and Stage
It still comes as a shock to us that so many people don’t understand just how important lighting is. Whether it’s the atmosphere that it creates, the way it highlights important features or simply how it makes a space look, lighting is one of the most important aspects of event planning. Don’t believe us? You may not
DetailsPlan the Perfect Outdoor Wedding Reception
Outdoor weddings are becoming a lot more popular in the UK. Despite unreliable weather that has a tendency to rain more often than not; more and more couples are incorporating the outdoors into their big day. Unless living in Scotland, you can’t legally get married outside in the UK unless it’s under somewhere with a
Details7 Top Tips to Plan the Perfect Work Summer Party
So you have the responsibility of planning the next work summer party for your company. Perhaps you are already having nightmares with the instability of the British weather and all the other challenges of an event outdoors. However, summer parties are also an opportunity to hang out with colleagues whilst enjoying the sun outside. It
DetailsYour Corporate Event Calendar (Part 2)
In the first part of our Corporate Calendar we have covered the New Year’s Party, Valentine’s Day, Easter Fun Day, and Summer BBQ as events that give you the perfect excuse to organise a corporate party for your employees, investors, customers, and more. But what about the other half of the year? Well, here’s a
DetailsHow to Light Up a Summer Party
The great thing about summer is that you can host your events outdoors. The bad thing about summer is that you are never sure on what type of lighting such an event might need. Natural light lasts longer during the middle months of the year, but not forever. So foregoing lighting completely would be a
DetailsHow to Ensure the Success of Your Summer Work Party
Work parties are great for building stronger bonds between your employees, especially because they feel like they can relax better in such an informal setting. Holding a party in the summer will give you plenty of benefits, as everyone will be happy to leave the office for one day, enjoy the weather and have fun!
DetailsCreating Atmosphere with Lighting: The Importance of Wedding Lighting
Choosing the right lighting is important for any important event, but especially when it comes to your wedding. It can often be overlooked during the planning stages and it’s safe to say that it’s definitely not most couple’s top priority. However, we believe that it should be and is an important element of every wedding.
Details3 Fun Wedding Reception Ideas to WOW Your Guests
Every bride wants her wedding to have that WOW factor. It’s the one of the biggest days of your life and therefore it’s normal to want everything to be perfect. This definitely applies to the wedding reception in which you have the opportunity to be as creative as you like! Do you want your guests
DetailsHow to Engage Your Customers in Business Events
If you’ve been tasked with the important job of organising a business event, you might know how to organise an excellent event but not be sure how to extend it to your customers. A business event isn’t just for employees and investors; your customers are also an extremely important part of your company’s success. There
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