These examples of DIY balloon decor range from up-cycled holiday ornaments to heart-shaped sentiments that are a budget-friendly Valentine's Day gift option. Fans of DIY crafts will love this list of quick and easy projects that are inexpensive and fun for the whole family.
Whether decorating one's first apartment or setting up a bridal shower or Easter-themed bash, these DIY balloon decor projects are sure to make your space look like a million bucks.
Memorable examples from this list include charming and affordable decorations like LED-infused balloons that resemble expensive and sculptural lamps along with lace-accented balloons that double as chic and festive patio decorations. These balloon DIY projects are perfect for outdoor weddings, birthday parties or holiday celebrations with a tight budget.
21 Examples of DIY Balloon Decor
From Illuminated Party Accessories to Oversized Ornament Crafts:
Jana Pijak — Jan 12, 2015 — Art & Design
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DIY LED Party Balloons
Sharon Vaknin Shows How to Light up Any Occasion
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DIY Jumbo Lollipop Decorations
The 'Trendy Tree' Blog Shows How to Make Affordable Party Accents
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DIY Balloon Bean Bags
The Disney Family Fun Ball Project is Ideal for Children's Play
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DIY Dessert-Shaped Balloons
Make Balloons Look Like Ice Cream Cones with This Fun Tutorial
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Crafty Air Balloon Decor
This DIY Hot Air Balloon Party Decor Idea is Perfect for any Occasion
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Ice Bulbs
More Fun with LED Lights
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Fancy DIY Inflatables
The Glitter Guide Fringe Balloon Tutorial Uplifts a Party
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DIY Cupid's Heart Balloons
Studio DIY's Valentine Balloon Craft Captures Hearts with Simplicity
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Oversized Ornament Decorations
Studio DIY's Crafty Christmas Ornament Decorations Are Easy to Make
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Glowing LED Balloons
Air Quality Balloons Will Keep You Posted on How Clean Your Air is
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DIY Uplifting Cupcake Decor
This DIY Hot Air Balloon Decoration Lifts Moods at Gatherings
10
DIY Easter Party Pinatas
This DIY Easter Decoration from the 'Oh Happy Day' Blog is Adorable
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Watercolor Balloon Decor
This Balloon Craft Project is Made With Acrylic Paint and Faux Flowers
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DIY Party Boxes
Spruce up Any Occasion With This Project by Brit Morin
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Lace-Accented Balloons
These Lovely Valentine's Day Balloons Will Offer a Heartfelt Gesture
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Sweet Treat Inflatables
The 'Oh Happy Day' Fruit Balloons DIY is Delightfully Easy
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Circus-Inspired Party Treats
The Disney Family Fun Balloon Cupcakes are Visually Appealing
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DIY Festive Flying Machines
The Cheese Thief Shows How to Make Balloon Baubles
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Balloon Hobbitat Recreations
Jeremy Telford Recreates a Hobbit Hole With Balloons
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DIY Punchy Party Balloons
This DIY Project Makes Two-Toned Party Balloons For Any Occasion
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Balloon-Showering Suprises
The Oh Happy Day Budget Valentine Surprise is Amazing
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Upcycled Water Tower Chandeliers
Richard Haining Designs the Sustainable Stacked Chandelier
Neon Illuminated Art Installations
Morag Myerscough Creates the Love and Unity Sculpture
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Curious Universe's Nano Tape Magic Kits Create Fun Crafts for Kids
Balloon Dog-Themed Smoking Accessories
The Hemper Balloon Dog Bong and Pipe are Playful and Arty
Lengthy Halloween-Inspired Events
Michaels Has Launched Its 100 Days to Halloween Campaign
Zero-Waste Hair Ties
Fizzy Goblet Introduces the New Zero-Waste Hair Ties Using Old Materials
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Aldi's Specialbuys Inspired Limited-Edition Christmas Baubles
Cotton Candy Drink Toppers
Cotton Candy Magic Floating Puff Balls Don't Melt and Keep Their Shape
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Bacardi's Limited Edition Bottle Will Light Up Your Night
Pickle-Packed Valentine's Bouquets
Grillo's Pickles Unveils a New Limited Edition Pickle Bouquet
Colorful Heart-Shaped Sprinkles
Trader Joe’s Valentine Sprinkle is Perfect for Decorating
Mix-and-Match Scented Bracelets
Jelly Bands Simplify Jewelry-Making with Snappable Beads
Inflatable Lighting Solutions
Pipe Lighting Introduces the Creative ColorPipes System
Cutesy Coiled Floor Lamps
The Helix Lamp by Liam de la Bedoyere Has a Playful Construction
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The 'Flying Lamp' Has a Wavy, Contoured Construction
Caramel Candy Decorating Kits
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Cra-Z-Art's DIY Crystal Floral Kits Double as Decor for All Ages
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Pop Culture-Inspired Rentals
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The Nailmatic Kids Bath Bomb Maker Features Fun Shapes
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The Legend of the Dragon Gate Will Tell a Tale with 1,500 Drones
Chocolate Spread Hot Air Balloons
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