When it comes to birthdays, you don’t always want to spend an arm and a leg on decorations. And other times, you want something more personalized and unique to celebrate simple cake decoration loved one.
Whatever the case may be when you’re planning a birthday party, we recommend a bit of DIY work to get the festivities started off on the right foot. Birthday Party Decorations Whenever you’re prepping for a birthday party, you’re going to want to add some decorations to your home to make sure everyone is feeling the celebration. We have some cool ideas for you, ideas that you can put into practice in the comfort of your own home. If you want to try out a really cute summery idea for your party, you can definitely make this cherry balloon party garland.
All you need is some string, some red balloons, and some green paper. We have all the instructions right here. A festive garland can fit perfectly with any other decorations you’re going to use for your birthday. You simply need different colors and patterns, and you can find them super easily.
If you want to have a cool spot for all your friends’ Insta posts, you can create a confetti wall that can work as a backdrop. It’s pretty awesome and super easy to make, so you can follow our instructions on how to make it yourself. In this way, everyone will know where to sit, and they can even grab them and take them home with them as party favors. We have the full tutorial on how to make your own right here. While we already talked about a confetti background for your wall, we also have some confetti balloons you can try out for your party. They’re easy to make and super cute. Check them out here on Pretty Prudent.
Another cool thing you can do for your birthday party is zig-zag streamers. They’re quick to make, they’re lovely, and you just need some paper and some scissors. Plus, some tape to put them up, of course. Check out the guide on Oh Happy Days. We also found these really cool tissue paper pom poms you can make fairly easily.
Of course, you’re going to need some free time on your hands, but we’re sure you’ll make it work. Martha Stewart’s website has a great guide on how to make them! One of the things that happen for every birthday is that people mix up their glasses, and you end up without any glasses to give out once everyone has shrugged and gotten another from the rack. So, to prevent this from happening, you can always use some washi tape to mark bottles and glasses, as well as straws. You can even write people’s names on them. Check out the instructions on CBDA.
If you have extra fabric around the house, you can always make yourself a really cute fabric tassel garland. It’s cute, it’s easy to make, and you’re going to have a pop of color on your wall. Check out the tutorial on Pretty Prudent. How about we make a balloon garland? We find these are super cute whenever we visit a location where balloon garlands are set up, so why not make one for your own home? They’re easy to make, especially if you follow this tutorial from Lovely Indeed. If you love stars, you can make your own out of paper!