How can I make a balloon drop for a wedding and is there a way of releasing them? 
Am interested to know more aboure balloon drop and net and how they are released specially at a wedding and birthday parties both indoors and outdoors....

Where can I buy balloon decorating DVDs? 
I have done a balloon decorating course with n.a.b.a.s (basic), and am now looking to buy some dvds to help me a little more. Is there anyone out there ...

How do I stick Balloons to Wallpaper? 
I would like to decorate our house for my daughters 1st birthday and wish to stick some balloons on the wall but i dont want to spoil our wall paper. Please ...

Balloon Decoration on Walls Because of High Ceiling 
Hi,

The hall we arranged for the birthday party has a really high ceiling. Looks like I have to do balloon decorations on the wall.

Can you please ...

How to make a balloon arch with one-side-printed smileys but all smileys should be easily seen? 
It's not easy to put helium filled balloons on a string but the problem is when we want to put 11" round latex and one side printed smileys because its ...

What kind of balloons are best for stuffing gifts inside? And where can I buy them? 
I have a balloon stuffing machine. It was purchased used and came with a number of balloons. I'm looking for more balloons to stuff for special events....

Hi Float 
I will be doing a wedding (my first) and need to know how good hi float is as I might have to do the balloons the night before?

How do I put a price on balloon columns, arches and bouquets 
I am just starting out in the balloon decorating business and would like to know how to put a price on things.

Do you NEED helium to inflate a mylar balloon? 
I would like to add small mylar balloons to some premade centerpieces that I have purchased. Do I need helium to inflate them? I do not need them to ...

How can I write Happy Birthday on a Balloon? 
I would like to write stuff on the balloon like those of happy birthday and stuff , and I would like to know how to do it at home, and what do I need to ...

Balloon Arch: How many people, and time allowed? 
How long do you allow, time wise, to make an arch eight feet tall?

Advertise a Business 
I am trying to start a home based business at weekends. What is the best way to advertise?

Can I stuff balloons with a 6-8kg object and get them to float? 
Hi,
Im interested in stuffing balloons with gifts and have had a look at the Keepsake Stuffer. Its a great product however the balloons need to be in ...

Do balloons and flowers go together at a reception party? 
Just wanted to know if it will look right because I'm getting married and I like both of them ... balloons and flowers.

Where to buy acrylic tubes to make balloon topiary centerpieces 
I am looking for acrylic tubes to make balloon topiaries as centerpices. Looking for 24inch high and about 3/4inch thickness or a clear plastic.

Balloon Canopy 
I need to find out how to figure the dimensions for a balloon canopy that will cover a space of 10x10. I have the columns and need the formula.
Thanks!...

Balloon Numbers 
Hi,
Would you please advise how I would be able to make Numbers 2 & 1 from 5inch balloons, I would like the numbers to stand at least 5foot tall. I have ...

Balloon column, tether line and string of pearls 
Can i do a a balloon arch using balloon column on both sides and a string of pearls (at the top like a normal arch), not using poles or rod for the balloon ...

My First Portfolio 
I'm just starting my business (with limited funds) and i would like to know the best 10 or so items and colour schemes to use to start my portfolio. (i ...

how do i make the netting for a hot air balloon centerpiece 
I'm not sure how to make the netting for a hot air balloon center piece. Can you tell me how to do this and what to use? Thank you.

Where to purchase different sized balloons?? 
I would like to find a reliable supplier of balloons that sells to the public. I have a hard time finding 5, 7 and 9 inch balloons in various colors.
Help ...

Hanging Balloons 
What is the way of hanging balloon designs?
Can I use plaster? Because am afraid it will burst.

Thank You.

Mini Balloon Trees as Table Centerpieces 
I wanted to make mini balloon "trees" as table centerpieces for my son's birthday...do I just make a miniaturized version of an arch stand for use on the ...

16 inch balloon with 5 inch inside 
I am doing a display with a 16 inch latex filled with 5 inch balloons inside and clusters of balloons underneath. Which ones have to be filled with helium?...

I need to build a 5ft 100 out of balloons and need help 
I need to build a 100 out of balloons, I would like it to look visually stunning :) I can use helium and fishing line but I dont know how to build the ...

Balloon flower 
Hi!! I'm part of a Spring Fling team who needs to decorate our table. One of my ideas is to incorporate tissue paper flowers with floating balloons. Picture ...

DURATION OF HELIUM BALLOON 
How long can helium balloons stay up at a party?

heart shape balloon display 
I recently took a balloon decorating course and wanted to get hold of a heart frame but cannot find them anywhere. Any suggestions?

Where can i find balloon decorating instruction catalogs 
Where can i find balloon decorating instruction catalogs?

how to calculate a spiral arch? 
How do I figure out the approximate number of balloons to make a spiral arch?

I want to make the bride and groom from helium balloons  
I want to make the bride and groom from helium balloons and would like to find instructions on how to complete the task.

How do I suspend Balloons? 
I would like to know how I suspend balloons from the ceiling? I have seen the magnets but what is if there is no metal in the ceiling, how do I suspend ...

Wanted: Tips on Hanging Balloon Columns from a ceiling 
I need to hang 12 maybe more balloon columns from a gym ceiling. I am using the click click magnets to attach them to the rafters and monofilament line ...

Can you do very large string of pearls? 
Is is possible to do helium filled string of pearls on a larger scale - for example 2 of them arching across the whole dance floor and crossing in the ...

How many balloons for an arch 
How many clusters of 4 balloons can fit on a 10ft length arch?

Where can I buy these yo-yo type balloons? 
I was at this party and saw these pretty large circular balloons with looped stretchy string on one side (opposite to the blowing air end). This allowed ...

About Balloon Arches 
For balloon arches, can the balloons be tied individually and then put together? Will you need helium for making balloon arches or can I blow by mouth?...

Can you recommend a good training dvd for balloon decoration? 
I am starting up a Party balloon business and need a good dvd with plenty of ideas.

How do I make the netting for hot air balloon centerpieces? 
Hello,

Great website, by the way!

I was thinking of creating hot air balloon centerpieces for the reception for my son's Christening. I'm not sure ...

What kind of decoration is best for a 40th birthday surprise party? 
I want to get tips for decorating a friend's husband's 40th birthday surprise party. The colours for the day are light blue and yellow. Please help me ...

How do I use HI FLOAT? 
Hi,
This is my first balloon bouquet, I need help with the latex balloons - how do you treat the balloons with the "HI-FLOAT" treatment?

I blew up ...

Balloon Arch 
How do i make a balloon arch?

Writing on foil balloons 
Can you tell me the best way to write on foil balloons. Example should I write on the balloon before inflation or after. Also what would be the best pen ...

Curly Balloons - Where can I buy them? 
Hi,
I hope you guys can help me I am looking for a special type of balloon that my grandpa used to buy to me, when I was growing up and now I am trying ...

5inch Balloons for "Balloon Babies" 
I use 2 5" balloons tied together to make "babies". In the bottom 5" balloon I add cat litter for weight so the babies will stand up.

My problem-- the ...

How do i decorate a balloon column with both tulle and curly ribbon? 
I'd like to know various designs I can do with tulle and curly ribbon on a ballon column, arch or bouquet.

DVDs 
Does anybody know where i can purchase dvds on how to balloon decorate?

I am having a party soon and would love to be able to take the credit and say ...

How do you make a Balloon Bomb? 
How do you make a balloon bomb?

how can i make a 3 color or more column 
I like the 2 color columns but how can i make a more colored column?

make numbers out of balloons 
How to do i make like the number 15 out of a cluster of balloons?

where can i buy shaped frames i.e heart, doubble heart? 
Hi
Can anyone tell me where to buy doubble heart shaped frame and any other shaped frames wholesale in the UK?

I have been trying to buy walkthrough ...

Writing on foil balloons! 
Help please! I would like to know how to write on foil balloons! I have bought a glue pen from qualatex and some crafting powder but whenever I write on ...

How can I make a table decoration using balloon sticks ? 
I would like to make some table decorations for a 60th Wedding Anniversary Luncheon using air balloons on sticks. How can I achieve this ? What do I need ...

How to put soft toys into balloons without expensive stuffing machines 
I would like to make a few Ballon gifts with stuffed toys purely for decoration but cannot afford to buy a stuffing machine. Can anyone tell me if there ...

How do I make a Balloon Baby 
It's pretty easy ... one balloon for the head, one for the body, and 4 sets of duplets for the arms and legs. My problem, how do you attach the arms and ...

How do i make a balloon cloud 
It's 1 huge balloon with 4 little balloons around the bottom with ribbon coming from the bottom. Its been described as looking like an octopus.

How do you make a heart shape decoration with balloons 
Just wondering if anyone could help me with this as i have searched the internet and have found nothing. have tried this but think there should be an easier ...

5th Birthday 
Are there any suggestions for my grandaughters 5th birthday? I am going to make a big balloon arch with large foils in her name, and also scatter some ...

Balloon Flowers made from 260Q 
Please can anyone give me step by step instructions on how to make the heads of the flowers with the 260q balloons?

Many thanks ...

Line for Balloon Arches with Spaces Marked on it? 
I need to buy some fishing line that has the spaces already marked on it. It's for a balloon arch behind a table. I cant remember what it's called. Can ...

How can I prevent my stuffed latex balloon from becoming cloudy?  
They appear to be okay at first, then become more cloudy looking even when kept away from sun and heat.

How do I make balloon buntings? 
I would like to create balloon buntings to decorate the ceiling for my kids birthday party. I'm not sure what type of string to use. Can I use masking ...

Strength of Monofilament Line for 50 ft Balloon Arch 
What weight of Monofilament line do I need to make a helium filled balloon arch about 50 ft long?

Where Can I Buy Balloon Heart Frames? 
I have checked some websites that were recommended by Balloon-Decoration-Guide.com in answers to some of the questions posted here. This was very helpful....

Balloons in Luggage Area of a Plane 
I want to send my daughter a "Birthday in a Box". The box will be in the cargo area of the plane. Question is will the air inflated balloons pop or deflate?...

Square Arch 
Hi I am Hanan from Egypt.
How can I make a square arch with width 20 m and height is 3 m?
Also how can I hold it with this wide width?

Thank you
Hanan
...

Star Balloon Arch 
We are interested in making a star arch out of pvc pipe for a dance - what is the best way to do it, or should we use a different material?

Picture on a Mylar Balloon 
I have several silver mylar baloons and I would like to scan a picture on them. How can I?

Number 50 Balloon 
I am doing a friends party on Saturday and would love to know how would I make a number 50 in balloons.

Making a Link-o-Loon Arch 
What are the step-by-step instructions to making a link-o-loon arch, like the one that is displayed on this website?

In what specific shops can I find column base AND arch frame in SINGAPORE? 
Where can I buy column base AND arch frame in SINGAPORE? I need it ASAP. I need to know specific names of shops because I'm new here.

How to keep clear balloons clear 
I am having a hard time making my helium filled clear balloons crystal clear. I bought the super hi-float (the woman at hi-float said I can use super ...

Gaps on my Columns 
I've tried to make a column of balloons, but I always seem to leave gaps where the bunches cross each other? Am I overinflating the balloons?

Where can I order nice boxes to deliver balloon bouquets? 
I've tried everywhere! I can't find some nice dotted ones or coloured. I'm starting my business and I really need those boxes.

Where can I buy the 6ft inflatable champagne balloon? 
Where can I buy the 6ft inflatable balloon? I can't seem to find a place to purchase it.

Making decorations without a frame 
I work on a car lot and we want to do some minor balloon art. What kinds of things can I do without a frame or special balloons? All I have are 17" balloons....

how to create a "hot air balloon" shape with regular balloons to decorate a wall? 
I'm looking into creating a flat wall decoration with regular balloons in the shape of a large hot air balloon. I'm thinking using some kind of net ot ...

what will i do when a balloon pops? 
how will i replace easily a balloon that popped when i'm already done doing my balloon arches or pillars?

Pricing Balloon Centerpieces 
What would you charge for this centerpiece? I just started in this business and dont know what is a good price. Also ... are there any decorating classes ...

How many days/hours in advance can i decorate the reception hall? 
I will be purchasing balloon kits, to make columns, arches, and table center pieces. For some of these i will be using helium and for some just a hand ...

How to "float" a banner with balloons 
We would like to use balloons to hold up a 2 feet by 3 feet paper banner.

How many balloons on each side of the paper would be needed to make the banner ...

How to fill balloon with sand 
I've tried to follow your instructions but cannot get the sand to fill the balloon to the size of a tennis ball. Actually I wouldn't mind it being slightly ...

Balloon Archway 
How do I make a balloon archway with spiraling colors?

Top Table Decoration 
I have seen top table decorations, with tulle and small balloons draped in swags. How do they get the decoration to fix to the table cloth?

How do i hang a framed balloon heart to a ceiling? 
I have found help on how to make a heart frame with aluminium rod. I am wrapping this in air filled 5" balloons and i would like to hang this from the ...

Ballon pricing fundamentals 
Is there anywhere I can get a book or ebook on balloon fundamentals and pricing?

Thanks.

How much support will I need to make a rainbow arch w/linkaloons for a float? 
We are making a float for a parade this Thursday 7/24/08. We have a tank of helium, 300 linkaloons and a 10 x 12 trailer. We wanted to have 4 or 5 rows ...

How to cover a column with balloons 
My son's birthday is going to be at a pavilion which have four wide-concrete-columns, I want to cover them with balloons, how do I do that?

Working with Link-o-loons 
My mom and I are planning on making air-filled swags with the 6" link-o-loons. We have never worked with link-o-loons before.
How many days in advance ...

Balloon business insurance? 
Help!
Where can i get Balloon business insurance?
I just cant find any anywhere, i need it to cover me for everything, i know about nabas but dont fancy ...

How much swag? 
How do I know how much swag to use?

Say I want a 10 ft garland with about 2 ft swag, how do I calculate the length including the swag? Is there a standard ...

Allergies to Latex 
I am working with balloons for the past 5 years as a party decorator, but recently I have some allergy to latex. Is there some kind of balloons made with ...

Can you use part air/part helium in balloon clouds? 
I was just wondering, as to save on helium, if in a balloon cloud I could use some balloons filled with air?
And if its possible, how many needed to ...

How much compressed air to fill 400 5" balloons? 
I need to fill 400 5" balloons with air. How much compressed air will it take? I have a canister with nearly 2000 pressure. Is that enough?

balloon compressor 
Where can i buy a balloon pump/compressor like the one you show on your page that is listed as one of the materials needed on part 1.

I live in houston,...

Where do I buy the frame base for a balloon column? 
I want to purchase a few base frames for balloon columns in different sizes. For example I want to make 6ft columns, and small columns that can sit on ...

Smooth Writing on Foil Balloons 
Help. I am a small business supplying helium balloons. I walk past balloon shops and can only wish that my writing on balloons looked liked theirs. How ...

70's Disco Theme 
Can anyone give me some ideas for a disco party? The disco latex and mylar in neon colors are not the type of balloons my customer wants. The party is ...

How do you make a Shooting Star Column? 
I need help on how to make a shooting star balloon column.

How many 5 inch balloons do I need for a 6 foot column? 
How many 5 inch balloons do I need for a 6 foot column?

Ribbon Sizes 
Would it be better to use the thick floral ribbon to attach balloons to or would it be just as good to use the thinner curling ribbon for an outdoor display?...

Length of Ribbon for 3 Balloon Bouquet 
I am wanting to cut all my ribbon for my 3 balloon bouquets in advance, what length should I make it?

Colors 
What color qualatex and betallic balloon is most like HOT PINK?

What is the easiest way to make the top of a Hot Air balloon display for decoration for a school activity? 
I am wanting to make a Hot Air Balloon for a school display (inside in the hallway). I need to use supplies we have here at the school. If you have any ...

How to do champagne bottle with balloon bubbles? 
I know that bottle and balloons don't need helium but I have no idea how to attach balloons on the champagne bottle and how to arrange them properly so ...

Cinderella Carriage 
How can I make the frame for the cinderella carriage, it looks like a cinderella's coach? approx. 7ft

How far in advance can I start my balloon tower? 
I want to do 2 balloon towers for my son's birthday that are about 5' tall. The party starts at 5 pm and ends at 9 pm. How early can I blow up the balloons ...

Homemade Base for the Columns-Questions 
I want to find out if I can reuse the homemade base for the columns. Let's say for example I made a column that was 4 ft tall for a party and the next ...

Personalised Balloon Writing on balloons 
Can you advise me what people are using to write on balloons - I have been looking and some I have seen are written in a silver, raised way?

Hope ...

Duration of balloons 
How long will one of these filled balloons stay "inflated?"

Making a false ceiling to hold helium balloons 
4 hanging ceiling lights in reception hall. Can I attach tulle or similar material to the 4 corners of the lights and let helium balloons float UNDER the ...

Where can I get an electrical balloon inflator? 
I have been looking for an electrical balloon inflator, please can you help me find one to buy. Thanks

How does the balloon arch stay arch shaped? 
If you are making a balloon arch which starts with large balloons at the bottom and filters out to 5" balloons for the actual arch, as you dont fill the ...

Dimensions for a star shaped arch 
We are doing an arch for Relay for Life. The track is approximately 12' wide and there will be 300+ cancer survivors walking through it. We are wanting ...

Why is my air filled arch made with aluminium rod sagging in the middle? 
The arch is not arch shaped. It is swinging down in the middle.

Help with Sweet 16 
How do you make a heart balloon arch & how can I make it look like cinderella's coach?
Thanks, Ang

How do I make a frame for a star and heart 
How do I make a frame for a star and heart wall arrangment?

how do i make a balloon arch? 
Could you please give me step by step instructions for making a balloon arch, including how to make the actual arch (what do i use), tying the balloons ...

Balloon Printing Providers 
Where can I get a picture printed on to a balloon?

How long do air filled Link-o-Loon Balloons stay up? 
Im am making a balloon arch for my sons 2nd birthday party.

How much time in advance can i make the arch? Im using link-o-loons air filled.

Please ...

Instructions for "Nothing But Net" (Basketball Hoop) 
I saw a picture called "nothing but net" in images magazine apr/may/june/2009. It is a basketball hoop with floating basketball. Does anyone have instructions ...

AIR BALLOON TOPIARY USING EIFFEL TOWER VASE 
What do I use as a center anchor for an air balloon topiary that will be placed in an eiffel tower vase?

Karen

What can I use to write on latex balloons? 
I tried using Sharpie felt tip markers but the balloons popped - I think the ink must melt the latex. Or can I write on masking or other tape and stick ...

Balloon Decorating 
Can i make the balloon arch a night before the party? The party will be indoors and last up to 1:OO AM.

How long do mylar balloons stay firmly inflated? 
Can a mylar balloon stay firmly inflated for years, or is its life much shorter? THIS APPEARS TO BE A NON- HELIUM BALLOON.
Thanks,
Marc

How do you make a star shape balloon arch? 
I would like to know the dimensions to making an arch in shape of a star. A walk through arch. But I'm not sure of the sizes or the materials.

Hanging Balloon Design 
I want to make a cluster of helium balloons and attach from 4 ceiling light fixtures with drapes of tulle. Do you have any instructions for that? thanks...

Balloon Netting 
How do I make netting to drape over a balloon. Knot details for the crosshatch pattern would be helpful.

Thank you

How do I make a balloon archway? 
I am trying to make an archway for my daughters birthday party, buy haven't a clue how. Please help.

Thick Balloon Arch 
How do you make a very thick balloon arch?

Balloon Babies 
Is there any clever balloon decorator that can help me please. I am desperate to make "balloon babies" as a gift for someone.

I have done the basic ...

How early can I blow up my air-filled balloons? 
I'm going to make 2 balloon columns and would like to get started as early as possible. Can I start these the day before?

What pen for writing on foil balloons 
I would like to write on a foil balloon but unsure of what kind of pen to use and where could I purchase one??

How would I turn balloon arch into heart shape? 
I need to do a heart shape from an arch.

Banner with balloons 
How do you attach a banner to a balloon arch?

How do I make the balloon net? 
How do i make the balloon net?

how to decorate a pillar with balloons  Not rated yet
Hello,
I am doing the balloon decorations for a wedding hall for someone and there are two pillars in the function room. They would like balloons wrapped ...

Balloon Name Arch  Not rated yet
How do you tie megaloon letters to a link-o-loon arch?

Frames for Balloon Hearts and Numbers  Not rated yet
Whats the best frame to use to make a heart of balloons and large numbers and where can I buy these from?

I am decorating my friends wedding venue and ...

Star Arch  Not rated yet
How do you make a frame for a balloon celestial arch that can be walked under?

Answer:
Please check out our comments about material for a star balloon ...

What kind of pen or marker can I use to write in a latex ballon?  Not rated yet
I am trying to give deflated ballons as party invitations and so far the pens and markers that I have used stay in my hands and not in the ballons.

Answer:...

How far in advance?  Not rated yet
Exactly how far in advance can I make an air blown balloon column?

Hi Debbie,
Thanks for your question. I've answered a similar question before. Please ...

Balloon inside a balloon  Not rated yet
Hi,

how can you make these balloons where one is inside the other? Please can you help me?

Thanks
Vic

how long do decoration balloons stay up?  Not rated yet
hi i wanted to know how long do party balloons stay up ,the ones they use to do the arches ,?thank you

Rosalyn,

Please see the following comments ...

creating a balloon inflator  Not rated yet
I use a wet dry vac and constructed a spout to fit the neck of the balloon over and then turn the exhaust on to blow the air into the balloon. Glitz