Forgo a bulky ice cooler for frozen water balloons that will cushion drinks and keep them cold.
Get the tutorial at A Subtle Revelry.
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Pom-Pom Balloons
In just 15 minutes, you can turn plain balloons into party-ready decor. Use hot glue to affix small pom-poms (blogger Haeley suggests glittered ones) to helium grade latex balloons.
Get the tutorial at Design Improvised.
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Ice Cream Cone Balloons
Your kids will go crazy over these adorable balloons! Make the cone shape out of cardstock, add lines with a marker, and you've got yourself the cutest kid-friendly display.
Get the tutorial at The Chic Site.
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Fruit Balloons
Having a brunch party? Blow up balloons to different sizes and attach "leaves" to create a colorful, fruit-themed garland.
Get the tutorial at Oh Happy Day.
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Flower Balloons
Believe it or not, these balloons get their floral embellishments from cupcake wrappers. Simply use double-sided tape to fasten them down, then add a bright sticker on top for extra detail.
Get the tutorial at Design Improvised.
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Fake Flower Balloons
Need pretty decor in a pinch? Give a bunch of balloons an extra oomph by adding a cluster of fake flowers to the bottom.
Get the tutorial at Design Improvised.
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Lantern Balloons
Wrap twine around a balloon, pop it, and add string lights to craft these twinkling orbs for your backyard.
Get the tutorial at Splash of Something.
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Balloon Glass Covers
Cover the bottom half of a glass with a cut balloon to simultaneously color-coordinate cups and prevent dripping.
Get the tutorial at The Chic Site.
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8 Ways to Recycle K-Cups
Just because they're disposable doesn't mean they're trash.