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Difference between the full arch and balloon garland.

Sometimes it’s not easy to choose what kind of balloon decorations will suit the party environment and often people confuse the full structure arch with an organic balloon garland that looks like a half arch. Here are some tips to understand the differences.

Full structure arch:

 

Full arch requires a structural frame, which uses a heavy base to keep the structure steady on the ground. *We come back to pick up the frame after a party or a few days after. It’s usually made with air-inflated balloons and can be expressed in different patterns. The structure can be used outdoors or indoors. Balloons can last longer indoors. Requires a longer time to assemble ( from 1 to 2 hours). Perfect for racing tournaments and walking under activities. The price of the structure will be based on the size of the structure, the material used, and the assembly time.

 

Organic Garland:

 

Organic balloon garland is made with different sizes of balloons and inflated with air (5,12,16,24 inches). It doesn’t require any frame and can be connected to a wall, siding, backdrop, or any other surface. Can be used in outdoor or indoor environments. Balloons can last longer indoors. Placing and hanging garlands can be done in many different ways; by sections or in one long link connected in different patterns. Also looks great with some greenery.

 

 

 

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How to measure balloon garland

Balloon organic garland 5 (20ft )

  Measuring a balloon garland may seem tricky, but this guide will help you plan the best size for your space and budget. Often, the final decision is made during installation, but knowing your space helps!

If exact measurements aren’t available, a photo works just fine (see Image #1). For example, a standard double door might be 8–9 feet tall and 6 feet wide. To create a framing effect, we add extra length—1 to 1.5 feet—for a fuller look.

Garlands use balloons in various sizes: 5″, 11″, 16″, and 24″. Smaller balloons are usually underinflated to keep a rounded shape, while larger ones can be filled to max for bold impact.

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Placement also affects length. A partial setup (see Image #2) may require 14 feet. Covering one side and the top (Image #3) may use around 20 feet. Expanding to full coverage with larger balloons or thicker clusters (Image #4) can go beyond that.

Balloon garlands can be adjusted to suit your space or budget. The more coverage or volume you want, the longer and more custom the design will be.

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Review more options for different looks of a balloon garland – click here.

How to Measure Balloon Garland