The most commonly used decorations in weddings and receptions are balloons. The reason is that there are many different styles, patterns, sizes, and colors of balloons to be used for decoration. They are also easy to dispose of and not all that expensive. You can get them in plain colors and even get them personalized. With balloons you can use any combination of balloons that you want.

Personalized balloons with the bride and grooms name can be attached to each side of the altar. For a different bouquet, the bride could even incorporate small balloons in with the flowers she is carrying. They could even be incorporated in the attendant’s bouquets.

In a church wedding, balloons can be used to decorate the walkway. You can secure the balloons to the end of the church benches by using ribbons. It can be done in small bunches or individually. Make sure that you inflate your balloons with helium so they float upwards and the ribbons they are attached to are long enough so the balloons do not obstruct the view of the wedding ceremony for the guests.

If you are having an outdoor wedding you can put wooden stakes wrapped in ribbon with balloons attached to the ribbons or the end of the stake along the walkway to the altar. If it is an outdoor evening wedding you can use solar garden lights by the stakes to give it graceful and beautiful ambiance. Make sure that these balloons are close to the ground so it surrounds the walkway.

You can also make an arch covered in balloons. You can make these arches by taking single balloons and lacing them together on a string or wire at equal lengths. Then, you can anchor them to the ground on each end with something heavy like a sandbag. You can also use a low priced metal arch frame and with this type of design you just fasten the balloons to the archway’s framework with short pieces of wire so it becomes a complete, thick arch. Make sure if you use a frame like this, use air in the balloons instead of helium.

Many times balloon bouquets are used to create beautiful centerpieces or decorating the tables with tablecloths rental at the reception. You can take a bunch of three or more balloons and tie them together with various lengths of ribbon. The ribbons can be the same color as the balloons or coordinating colors. You can anchor the balloons to the tables by using balloon weights.