Selecting a Wedding Date: Pros + Cons of Each Season

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Welcome to your wedding planning journey! The first box you need to check off is to choose your ideal wedding date. With that, you’ll be free to book your venue, photographer, and other important vendors and create a plan to ensure everything falls in the right place at the right time. Plus, the season of […]

Photo of the Week: Romantic Gobo Wash

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There’s nothing like the first kiss of happily ever after — especially with our romantic scrolling leaves gobo wash for a backdrop! Event lighting is a powerful way to create a mood and there’s no better example than this sweet ceremony design at Casa Real. If you want a wedding unlike any other, consider a […]

Colored Lighting: How to Do it Right

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Colored lighting is one of the best ways to elevate your wedding. It can set the mood for your ceremony, and help transition your teary-eyed guests to the reception for a time of intimacy and fun!  Whether you choose gobos, uplights, spotlights, or other elements, colored lighting will complement the decor, making it feel more […]

Photo of the Day: Sophisticated Minimalist

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This beautiful minimalist design is proof that less can definitely be more! While we always appreciate a grand design bursting with blooms and other bold design elements, there is something special about a minimal design. It allows love to take center stage and create an intimate atmosphere for all to enjoy. We are big fans […]

The Perfect Order to Book Wedding Vendors

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You heard, “will you marry me?” and you said “YES!” Fireworks went off, and now, wedding bells are ringing in the distance. Dry those happy tears and get ready because it’s time to plan and execute. Yes, PLAN and EXECUTE! Don’t worry, the “I do” will come — but, first, you need to find your […]

Photo of the Day: Bountiful Elegance

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Boy, do we have a photo to share with you today! This gorgeous floral arrangement encircling our 16-candle crystal chandelier exudes elegance and class, and we are HERE for it! *swoon* With lush white and pink flowers, subtle touches of greenery, and glass + crystals dripping from all around, we think this fixture really dressed […]

Is Videography Worth the Cost?

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Imagine you spend months (or even years) planning the wedding of your dream just for the day to be over in the blink of an eye. All the emotions, key memorable moments, dances (the flower girl was running down the aisle making everybody laugh!), all of it gone with the wind. Just think: If a […]

Photo of the Week: Serene Greenery

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Bring on the greenery! If serenity were a picture, this is what it would look like: Two heartbeats becoming one rhythm. This lovely couple hosted their reception at the beautiful Casa Real. Our rustic wooden beam Edison chandelier is the perfect counterpart to the delicate greenery and white florals that represent harmony and balance. Doesn’t […]

Save the Date: Event Services Showcase

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That’s right — our Event Services Showcase is back and we couldn’t be more thrilled to welcome you back! We missed connecting with our couples face-to-face, so we’re eager to meet and greet all of you wonderful engaged folks. When you attend our Event Services Showcase, you’ll get to meet the Fantasy Sound team and […]

Photo of the Week: Romantic Luxury

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How’s this for a taste of romantic luxury? Not sure what’s more picture-perfect: Staring into the eyes of forever? Or the way the natural light envelopes this sweet pair, outlining the perfect silhouette of love? We’ll take both, please! Tall floral centerpieces and a majestic chandelier give us all the romantic energy, creating the perfect […]

Balancing Wedding Planning with Life’s Demands

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You’re engaged! Congrats! Soak it in because it just got real — yes, the wedding planning just got real. We get the pressures and demands that planning a wedding requires. We also understand that juggling a career while planning said wedding can be extra stressful. From touring venues, visiting wedding expos, attending food and cake […]

Photo of the Week: Jumping the Broom

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They say culture grows on the vine of tradition. Whether it’s wearing something borrowed, incorporating family heirlooms, or jumping the broom to seal the union, we are here for it! This sweet couple tied the knot at The Bridges Golf Club and said “YES!” to their happily ever after. Our chiffon and taffeta drapery paired […]

Product Spotlight: Crystal Beaded Chandelier

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Today, we’re shining the light on one of our customer favorites: the Crystal Beaded Chandelier! This stunning event lighting choice comes in several sizes. The photos above showcase three of our crystal beaded chandeliers: 12×12, 9×9, and 6×6. Talk about a dazzling effect! *swoon* This beauty makes a splash over the dance floor, cocktail hour […]

Photo of the Week: Rustic Wedding Vibes

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Complete your rustic wedding look with our personalized barn wood panel. Better yet, make it your own with custom monogram letters! Use it for your grand entrance, set it behind your sweetheart table, or position it as the perfect backdrop for guests’ photos. The possibilities are endless. Your love story is unique — shouldn’t your […]

8 Songs to Include on Every Wedding Playlist

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Choosing the right DJ to host your wedding is challenging. But, that’s not all —you also have to select the must-have songs that need to make it to your wedding playlist.  Your wedding playlist should bring back moments of nostalgia, speak to your love story, and show your guests a great time as they celebrate […]

Photo of the Week: Crystal Beaded Chandelier

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Without a doubt, the couple is the main attraction of the wedding. In order for the memory of such a spectacular day to last forever, the “shot” has to get captured. With every photo, there should be an eye-catching focal point.  In some cases, it’s a sunset with beautiful orange hues. In other cases, it’s […]

Venues: Outdoor vs. Indoor – Which is better?

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Planning a wedding is hard.  That’s a no-brainer.  All of the emotions and ideas have a way of creating chaos like no other.  This is the event where everything matters — all the big and small details. One of the hardest decisions you’ll face is researching venues and selecting the one that will bring your dream […]

Photo of the Week: Boho Chic

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The beauty of a boho chic wedding is in its airy, natural earth tones that accent the bride and groom. Its distinct, soft color palette sets a romantic feel that knits nature, harmony, and love into one. Though the decor is minimal for a boho chic celebration, our quintessential wood bead chandelier will bring your […]

12 Questions to Ask Before Signing a DJ Contract

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Signing a DJ contract on the dotted line can be intimidating.  Even scarier is when a non-refundable deposit is given and a contract is signed, but a million questions are left unanswered after the “deed” is done.   That’s why it’s essential to ask your DJ the right questions to make your big day an unforgettable […]

Happy 2021!

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We made it! 2020 is finally in our rearview mirror, and we’re looking forward to a fresh start with 2021. We know that we’re not entirely out of the woods, but the sense of optimism in the air is incredibly inspiring. We’re so hopeful that we will be back to creating magic for our couples […]

Merry Christmas!

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All of us here at Fantasy Sound are sending you & yours the warmest holiday wishes and cheer! We hope you’re able to enjoy a safe and festive day with your loved ones!

Photo of the Week

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Thanks to COVID this December has looked much different than our past Decembers. Typically we would be super busy with countless corporate holiday parties and wonderful winter weddings, but sadly that wasn’t our reality. Instead of moping around the office  we’ve found a way to stay busy- installing holiday lights! This house was our first […]

Let Us Deck Your Halls!

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Decorating your home or business for the holidays can be stressful… but it doesn’t have to be! Let our team of experienced lighting professionals do the work for you while you sit back and relax with a glass of eggnog. We will take care of everything- installation, takedown, maintenance, and storage of all lighting equipment […]

Fantasy Sound on Catersource!

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We were thrilled to see our monthly article on Catersource go live earlier this week! This month’s is focused on communication during times of crisis, which is so fitting in today’s world. Click here to check out the article and let us know what you think!

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Don’t mind us…we’re just over here daydreaming about summer weddings with gorgeous vineyard views!

What Has Casey Hahn of Palm Event Center Been Doing in Quarantine?

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This is a part of our Creative Partner Spotlight: Quarantine Edition series, where we show you what our creative partners from all around the Bay Area have been up to during quarantine. Today, we’re checking in with Casey Hahn of The Palm Event Center What has been your favorite part about quarantine? All the additional puppy cuddles, […]

Photo of the Week

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We all could use a little extra LOVE right now… We hope that you and your family are staying safe, sane, and healthy during this time! And please remember to wear your mask, because we are dying to get back to doing what we LOVE!

Real Wedding: Maria + Pat at Poppy Ridge Golf Course

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We loved providing the Cranberry Drapery, GOBO Patterns, and 12 Light Crystal Chandeliers for Maria and Pat’s glitzy wedding at Poppy Ridge Golf Course! We love how much of a statement our chandeliers make in this space! The sumptuous florals were provided by The Flower House and Nightingale Photography was on hand to capture every […]

What Has Patricio Angulo of Oyé Productions Been Doing in Quarantine?

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This is a part of our Creative Partner Spotlight: Quarantine Edition series, where we show you what our creative partners from all around the Bay Area have been up to during quarantine. Today, we’re checking in with Patricio Angulo of Oyé Productions!  What has been your favorite part about quarantine? All the family time! What has been […]

Fantasy Sound on Generation Tux!

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We were so excited to offer some advice on choosing your groomsmen in Generation Tux’s latest post “6 Questions to Ask Before Choosing Your Groomsmen”. Make sure to check out the article, as it also features advice from our friends over at Wente Vineyards!

Photo of the Week

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Did you know that our 10′ Round Crystal Beaded Chandelier can be installed at The Bridges Golf Club?! It adds a fun amount of sparkle and is the perfect accessory to a packed dance floor!

Real Wedding: Sara + Erwin at Casa Real

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We’re still so obsessed with Sara and Erwin’s gorgeous February wedding at Casa Real! As always we had a great time working with Nicole Ha Design, and luckily Jasmine Lee Photography was on hand to capture every stunning moment. Congratulations to Mr. and Mrs. Quion!