• A useful guide to the different styles of balloon arches

    This months blog follows on from my last blog – What is the difference between a balloon arch & a balloon garland. So you have decided you want a balloon arch for your special occasion. But did you know there are quite a few different styles available? This guide will show you the different styles of balloon arches that you can have. 1. A single helium balloon arch These traditional balloon arches are helium filled and the most common when people think about balloon arches. They are not really suitable for outdoors as they will blow around a lot. Until…

  • What is the difference between a balloon arch and a balloon garland?

    Did you know, a balloon arch and a balloon garland are two completely different things? A lot of people actually do think they are the same thing. And make the mistake of asking for a balloon arch, when in fact they are looking for a balloon garland. So let me explain the difference….. Balloon Arches Balloon arches always need framework – (unless you are using helium). Whether you are having a half arch, a full outdoor arch or a small indoor table arch, they all have framework for support. And this the reason you will be quoted anywhere between £100…

  • Company Anniversary

    A Company anniversary / birthday is a big reason to celebrate. Whether you are celebrating your first year or your 100th year – yes I have decorated for a business celebrating its 100th year!! Whatever stage you are with your business, make a point of celebrating your company anniversary and hold a special event. Fit Base UK Gym Turns 1 On Saturday the 7th of March Fit base uk gym in Dunstable had their first birthday. They had lots of fun things planned for the day, there was even cake and I was asked to provide them with balloon décor,…

  • Classic Blue

    Pantone Colour of the Year – Classic Blue is Pantone’s Colour of the Year for 2020! The Colour Institute never disappoints and it always matches its annual choice of colour with what the world needs. Carrying a deep meaning and symbolism, Classic Blue is a beautiful tone that comes just at the right time to convey calmness, stability, and honesty while it marks the world’s transition to a new decade. I simply love this colour. “PANTONE 19-4052 Classic Blue is a reassuring presence, instilling calm, confidence, and connection,” says Laurie Pressman, Vice President at the Pantone Colour Institute. “While technology races…

  • Arches of fun!

    As a balloon decorator, Balloon arches are such a huge big part of our business. If you are looking for an element to take your next celebration to the next level, whether you’re hosting a birthday party, welcoming a new baby or celebrating a hen party, a balloon arch is just what your party needs and I can create just about anything for you! Balloon arches are such a wonderful way to set the scene, bringing attention and colour to any event. When used outdoors, they work fabulously well for sporting events, the opening of new shops or businesses, and…

  • All things sweet

    Sweets are still a firm favorite at weddings, parties and events and it doesn’t show any sign of slowing! It’s a great way to surprise your guests and is ideal for Weddings, Parties, Christenings & Corporate Events. My All things sweet range is guaranteed to have your guests full of excitement! Sweet Carts My Cart includes full set-up, decorations to match your colour scheme, jars and vases (we have a range of different vases available for our Sweet Cart. Some are glass and some are plastic. The plastic vases are perfect for children’s parties as you don’t have to worry…

  • Air filled balloons

    No Helium? No Problem! Of course, Creative Decorations believe that no party is complete without a balloon. As far as I am concerned one single balloon can create a party and look amazing! Balloons are a staple of every party, but some venues say no to helium balloons! If your venue has given you a big fat NO, do not fret! I have some awesome alternatives here for you. It turns out, there’s a lot you can do with balloons, even without helium. So here are my favourite air filled balloons for you to ensure your party still looks just as fabulous!…

  • Supporting Great Ormond Street

    Creative Decorations Supports Great Ormond Street Hospital With thanks to BAPIA, for the 4th year running, we volunteered our time and expertise to help Great Ormond Street Children’s Hospital with balloons and decorations at their special Christmas parties for children being cared for by the Hospital. The four parties were spread over two days with around 500 guests, giving children and their families time away from the hospital wards to enjoy having fun together. The parties were the first in the series of ‘12 Days of GOSH Xmas’, where from the 14th to 25th of December Great Ormond Street Hospital…

  • Balloon Decorators – Why you need one

    Balloon Decorators- Why You Need One So, you’re planning a special event, maybe a wedding reception or a birthday party, and you want to incorporate balloons in some way. In this blog, we are going to let you know WHY you should hire a professional balloon decorator rather than doing it yourself or getting someone unqualified in to cut costs. Hiring one of our professionals allows you to completely relax and enjoy every bit of the party, without feeling the pressure. With that said, you may still be having doubts as to whether you need to hire a specialist for…

  • Letter Balloons

     Letter Balloons Letter balloons are becoming increasingly popular bringing that ‘WOW’ factor and talking point to any event. These letter balloons are all over our Pinterest and Instagram feeds right now, and we’re not complaining! This trend is so fun and perfect for all occasions. They are perfect for everything from baby showers and weddings to company events/exhibitions, birthdays and more even school proms! There are  a variety of different colours, even the new on trend Rose gold! We offer two different sizes of letter balloons; Large 34″ which are helium filled and can be put in an arch or…