Cheap Wedding Decoration Ideas

Just because you are planning a wedding on a budget does not mean that you cannot have an elegant and fairy tale wedding. Wedding decorations are one of the most important aspect of a wedding and it is possible to implement gorgeous yet inexpensive wedding decoration ideas. Decorating the wedding reception on a budget, allows the couple to splurge on other things like the honeymoon, wedding photographer and the food. The good news is that with a bit of creativity and forward planning it is possible to have great wedding decorations that won't bust the bank and also look stunning and elegant. Here we will discuss some DIY inexpensive wedding decoration ideas that will make your wedding the talk of the town.

Wedding Reception Decoration Ideas on a Budget

When you are looking for inexpensive wedding decorations, the most important aspect is the wedding reception decoration. You need some great floral or non floral wedding centerpieces along with fresh wedding flowers. No wedding is complete without the fragrance and color of fresh flowers. But if you like expensive flowers like calla lilies, orchids and tiger lilies then your wedding budget will go for a toss. So it is best to have a balance of both expensive as well as garden variety flowers. Wedding flowers like tuberose, daisies, chrysanthemums and gerberas are all beautiful and inexpensive. Make wedding decorations and bouquets by combining lots of inexpensive flowers with one or two blooms of expensive flowers. This will not only reduce your wedding decoration expenses, but also help you to create a unique decoration. There are also cheap wedding decoration packages that you can buy online.

Silk and handmade paper flowers also work well as wedding decoration. These silk or paper flowers can be bought from any online wholesale shop or you can ask your friend to help make some with art supplies. Try making wedding centerpieces with decorative candles and tea light candles. Floating candles in a terracotta or brass bowl with lots of flower petals also make good decorative element in a wedding. Do not neglect to decorate the ceilings of your wedding reception hall. Cheap wedding decorations include hanging lots of colored Chinese lanterns made with rice paper, or stained glass lanterns. These lanterns will cast a soft glow on the wedding reception and help you create the right ambiance for your wedding.

Cheap Wedding Table Decoration Ideas

Cheap table decoration ideas are many and you can cut your wedding expenses by choosing some of them. Make table runners by cutting a beautifully patterned wrapping paper and pasting a colorful ribbon all around the edges. This will help you to reduce the cost of getting table linen. Make your own table centerpieces by grouping together a bunch of flowers in sugar bowls or small teacups. These type of table centerpieces looks whimsical and pretty. You can also take inspiration from nature and create a beautiful wedding reception table decorations by spray painting a small branch in gold or copper. Unique and cheap wedding centerpieces by arranging fresh fruits and vegetables also look good. Some great fruits and vegetables to create wedding table decorations are fresh cherry tomatoes, pumpkins, limes, lemons and watermelons.

You can also use seashells and glitter sand to create unique table decoration. These wedding decoration ideas are best for a beach wedding or an outdoor wedding. Monogrammed cocktail napkins and hand written place cards will add a touch of elegance to your table decorations. Balloons that are used as chandeliers and overhead paper lanterns are some ideas for cheap wedding decoration on a budget.

These were some inexpensive wedding decoration ideas on a budget. With some creativity, you can have gorgeous wedding decoration without spending a lot of money.