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Wedding Decorations

                       
Every couple wants their wedding reception to be  truly memorable affair, and unique too.  Finding creative ways to decorate the venue is one way find that uniqueness. You definitely have a theme for your wedding planned in your mind; the wedding decorations shall be the tools that bring your thoughts to reality.

Whether you are planning to hold a formal elegant wedding, or a casual beach wedding, or a winter wonderland theme, or a vintage wedding, there are numerous ways to decorate the reception to recreate the magic of the respective idea.

Starting from the colour scheme to elaborate decorations, the extent of creativity will depend largely on what you can afford. The style of the reception room will also play a part in the type of decorations for the venue. A room already designed with elaborate decorations  will require only subtle decorations from your end, but with a plain room there is no limit to the decorations that can adorn the room.

Common Wedding Decorations

Table centre pieces along with table linen, including napkins and rings are among the main decorative items in a wedding reception. Then there are the chair covers and sashes, the colours of these are invariably coordinated with the general wedding theme.

Bomboniere is a popular wedding favour; being an edible treat, it is is big hit among children. A current trend in wedding bomboniere is placing a bowl of these delightful sweets along with beautiful pouches to carry them in. Guests and children alike can choose from the ones they like.

Flowers are an integral part of any wedding decoration plan. Flowers can be arranged in form of garlands and allowed to hang from the ceiling, or wrapped elegantly around beams and pillars, or archways decorated with a wide range of flowers creates a dramatic look.

The wedding is one item which will take centre stage if displayed at the reception venue. Along with other elements of the decoration, the wedding cake too can be picked and decorated with a suitable topper to reflect the wedding theme.

 Candles are another tasteful decorating item which when placed on guest's tables creates a romantic ambiance and lends a subtle fragrance to the atmosphere. Floating candles in a bowl of water, and rose petals casually yet delicately arranged around it can help design a unique table centre piece.

Fabrics in bold colours and patterns can also be used for wedding decoration purposes. Draped in stylish patterns, these can adorn the walls and pillars of the reception area to enhance the wedding theme colour.

The key in decorating wedding reception venue is to strike a common chord among the varied decoration elements used in the area. Whether it is the chair sash, or the balloons, or the bridesmaid dress ribbons, finding a commonality in either colour or pattern can greatly help in creating a uniform look par elegance.