Organizing the wedding of your dreams is often synonymous with intense reflection, big expenses and headaches. Obviously, we can entrust the management to a wedding planer but it is also not the most economical solution. And when you do not have an expandable budget, you have to be resourceful!

A bluffing decor for a small budget

If one can replace the traditional seated meal with a cold and festive buffet to try to save money, one of the items where the expenses can be significantly reduced is the decoration . But it would be wrong to resolve to leave it, knowing the wonders that can be done with a lower financial investment. We give you all our tips for saving money on wedding decoration in the slideshow below.

How to get a cheap decor?

By choosing the right materials and being creative. But not only, most decorations that you will see below sometimes require several hours of manual work to be completed. Before embarking, it is necessary to estimate the time which must be devoted to the achievements, even to recruit friends / family members to put them to contribution, and to anticipate. Once this data is taken into account, just have to start.

  • Replace fresh flowers . Certainly, very beautiful effect but also expensive, the flowers can be replaced by self-made paper flowers or even bouquets of leaves / branches to give a natural and country look at the ceremony .. Guaranteed savings!
  • Recycle . And no question of having a cheap wedding. Bottles and jars in glasses with cans, if one is meticulous and applied, one can turn them into key pieces of decoration that will have nothing to envy to the most expensive weddings!
  • Prefer "low price" supplies . Paper and paperboard, recycled or purchased, opens a wide creative spectrum. We trust each other, we take inspiration from marriage blogs and social networks and we start. Another attractive option: balloons! An element of deco easy to obtain and which occupies the space well. The perfect combo!
1/20 Building on the balls (1)
pearly balloons hanging on the wall behind the buffet
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Pinterest / archzine.fr

2/20 Recycle glass jars
glass jars with flowers in it
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Pinterest / Ruffled | Wedding Blog w / Ruffled Ideas and Tips | Wedding Blog w / Ideas and Tips

3/20 Building on the balloons (2)
balloons on the ground
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4/20 Oser cans
tin cans containing bouquets of flowers
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Pinterest / mariage-promo.fr

5/20 Betting colored candy
candies and colorful cereals in jars in glasses with flowers
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Pinterest / mariageoriginal.wordpress.com

6/20 The place cards to seduce the taste buds
chocolate by way of place mark
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Pinterest / accrodeco.co

7/20 Replace flowers with wheat
ears of wheat in a bouquet
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Pinterest / fr.aliexpress.com

8/20 Stain cardboard to make garlands
small pieces of cardboard partially painted red and gathered in garland
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Pinterest / mon-mariage-pour-moins-cher.com

9/20 Use masking tape
masking tape covering tealights
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Pinterest / homelisty.com

10/20 Earn candles
ten candles tied with a ribbon
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Pinterest / espritchampetre.fr

11/20 Create volume thanks to the paper
hanging paper balls
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Pinterest / unbeaujour.fr

12/20 Customize cheap accessories
Ikea white brass bowl curved with colors
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Pinterest / comment-economiser.fr

Flowerpot and candle holder 'Skurar' Ikea.

13/20 Leave the pitch balloons
colorful balloons hanging over the table
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Pinterest / archzine.fr

14/20 Exploiting natural materials
green leaves tied around a candle by a ribbon
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Pinterest / archzine.fr

15/20 Master origami
paper casserole connect to create a curtain of thread
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Pinterest / comme-un-air-de-fete.blogspot.fr

16/20 Create branches bouquets (flowering or not)
bouquets of branches with flowers
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Pinterest / camy890.tumblr.com

17/20 Exploiting the paper
paper heart set on toothpicks
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Pinterest / bloom-events.fr

18/20 Vegetate
green leaves hung on wires vertically to create a curtain
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Pinterest / brit.co

19/20 Investing in tulle
white balloon covered with black tulle
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Pinterest / muramur.ca

20/20 spoiling vases
glass jars of different sizes containing flowers
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Pinterest / blog.happy-chantilly.com

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