Wedding Venue Decorations
A wedding is an important party and you want a decoration motif that works well. The wedding decorations will include a variety of things, including a centerpiece for each table. Knowing the options will make it easier to plan out all of the wedding decor.
What wedding decor is needed?The wedding decor used will depend a lot on what the bride and groom want. Some people choose to go with white while others want something more colorful. There are plenty of decor options that can be considered:
- Table centerpieces: A centerpiece is placed in the center of the table and might be floral or include a balloon.
- Decorations around reception: Some decorations are paper-made while others include lights, ribbon, and other materials to create a festive environment.
- Favors: These are given to all of the guests and placed on the table.
- Chair decor: If chairs are not ornamental, ribbon and flowers might be used as decoration.
- Entryway decor: You may choose to decorate the entry leading into the wedding area.
- Wedding stations: Various balloons and décor can be placed on a table for attendees to sign a guestbook, around the gift table, as well as where the wedding cake will be displayed until it is cut.
The materials for the wedding decorations vary based on the individual decor that is being used. Additionally, some materials are more affordable than others. Some options include:
- Paper
- Floral
- Glass
- Metal
- Fabric
Before shopping for wedding decor, it's important to find out from the party coordinator what might already be in place. Some banquet decorations may already be provided for you. There are a few things to consider:
- Does the area need any kind of decorating?
- What is already provided to you?
- What time of day or night is the party?
Many couples decide to provide favors to the guests who come to the banquet. These are placed at each place setting as a thank you for attending the festivities. They don't need to be anything fancy. However, they should coordinate with the rest of the bridal ideas that are in place.
- Identify an affordable cost per person
- Try to stay within a theme or have it personalized for the date
- Keep it simple for everyone to transport home
- Allow time to place it on the tables before guests arrive