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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…
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Four ideas for your Elf this year (2020)
Do you need some new ideas of what to do with your Elf this year? Here are four ideas that I can help you with. Balloon Arrival Get you Elf to arrive On the 1st of December in a balloon. Your child then has to pop the balloon, to get him out. I have been supplying these for the last few years. Balloons can be personalised with your Childs name and then can say I’m Back if he has been on previous years or I’m here to help you get ready for Christmas, if you have never done it before.…
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Do you want to have an amazing blue wedding?
Blue is becoming more and more popular as a wedding colour scheme. When pantone announced it as its colour for 2020 I know lots of people got excited. As did Mel from Mel’s Cakes and bakes who organised this shoot. From blue balloons, to a blue cake, a blue suit to blue candles, there is so much you can do if you want a blue wedding and we had it all. Mel wanted to go for a mix of dark and light blues with a hint of gold. So this is what I did with my balloons. We had decided…
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Beautifully Wonderful Stuffed balloons. How to make your gift stand out.
New to Creative Decorations – Stuffed balloons. You may be thinking what are stuffed balloons? Well its a balloon with gifts in it. Stuffed balloons are perfect for any occasion and are suitable for the young and old. From teddies, to sweets, to jewelry, they can all be displayed in a stuffed balloon. The recipient then has to POP the balloon to get their gift out. And yes, I can put alcohol in there too. Check out this video on my Facebook Page of this birthday gift being popped by the birthday girls daughter. How does it work All you…
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Garden Parties
With most venues still being closed and people having to social distance. Garden parties are the way to go this summer for all your celebrations. Birthday parties, baby showers, anniversaries, retirement parties and anything else you want to celebrate, can be done this way. Make sure you keep up to date with all the latest guidelines to ensure you are keeping everyone safe and if you do this, you will still be able to have a great party. Once you have done this and worked out who you can have round to party, you will need to think of your…
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Balloon Number Displays
Balloon Number displays Balloon specialists like myself can do so much more with your number balloons. Why just have a floating single number when you can have a balloon display and make a feature out of the number balloon. You can have personalisation added, themed balloons added, small numbers or big numbers there so many different options. All these designs are air filled too, which makes them longer lasting, so as well as looking so much more impressive, you will be able to enjoy them for longer. As well as being the perfect item for your birthday party they would…
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Retirement Party
Retirement – Another one of life’s milestones. Did you know that around 10,000 people reach retirement age every single day!! That’s a lot of parties. Having a retirement party is a great way to celebrate leaving work life and enjoying the next part of your life. Whether you plan on doing lots of travelling or just relaxing. It is a time to celebrate. Here a few things to think about when planning a retirement party for yourself or for a colleague. Where are you going to hold the party? Are you going to have a theme? What about music you will…
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Personalise your Balloons
Personalised balloons are another trend that is not going to go away. Going back just a few years, a personalised balloon involved actually writing on to the balloon with specialised pens or glue and glitter. But now balloon professionals like me have invested in all the right equipment, to help make the job as easy as possible. And now we use cutting machines and vinyl to personalise your balloons. Which is so much easier!! There are lots of reasons & celebrations to personalise your balloons. Here are my top 7: Birthdays Whatever age you are a personalised birthday balloon is…
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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,…
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Biodegradable Balloons!
I always use 100% biodegradable latex balloons – Did you know that biodegradable latex balloons are made of latex rubber, which is a completely natural product that comes from the sap of a tree called a Hevea Brasiliensis? They are made of natural rubber, NOT man-made rubber or plastic. Studies have shown that the decomposition time for a latex balloon is six months. The same time as an Oak leaf! When latex balloons are released, most of them go very high up into the sky, around five miles, where there is little pressure and very cold temperatures. The helium inside…
