What are some nice outdoor decorations for our Engagement Party

SPEEDY , Monday, 9th of August 2010 05:49:47 PM

Ok, we are having our Engagement Party at our place in 3 weeks. We've got a

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lovely outdoor area, complete with patio, limestone wall's, green grass and

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gardens. But, I've never decorated it.
l want this party to stand out

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from the rest, we always have BBQ is and get-togethers, l want this one to

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looks classier!

So far, all l can think about is balloons.

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I am not having any particular colour, as l have not picked a
wedding colour yet.

PLEASE HELP! THANK YOU SO MUCH!!!!/>Idea is are GREAT so far, thank you!!!!

- We are doing a
buffet, I've hired tables and white table clothes.

- It starts
at 6.30pm the weather is beautiful, dry and warm. Get is dark around
8.00pm.

- I've also hired a 6m x 3m marquee to go on our grass
just for extra room for our guests to mingle.

- Balloons - I've
chosen pearl shaded ones, pink, purple, yellow, blue and grren. They will
be arranged together with table weights.

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Snuggle Bunni , Wednesday, 11th of August 2010 11:50:44 AM

I would have lots of flowers, balloons, and decorate it with

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lights (after dark). You could line the deck rail with rope lighting, use

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tiki torches, and candles. Put clear christmas lights in the trees and

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bushes. Have nice music playing.

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If it is an evening party, it will be easy to do a lot with lighting.

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Meem , Thursday, 12th of August 2010 01:53:21 AM

if its at dinner like around sunset, buy those paper lanterns

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and hang them around the patio. go online and pick out a design to fold

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the napkins. if serving dessert use little bowls and write the couples

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name in chocolate. to do that melt chocolate and use wax paper spiraled up

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(like used for frosting) and in cursive spell there names. be sure there

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connected some how. Put on top of ice cream. party!!!

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Teady Bear , Friday, 13th of August 2010 07:05:58 PM

what time of day is ur party?

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if its a brunch or lunchy thing, have long formal tables to eat at with

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classic linens & real dishes & glasses ( not paper plates of course) - if

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you don;t have a bunch you can get em cheap at ikea. then you can build

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nice center pieces that echo the style of ur garden ( candles, flowers,
potted orchids, bowls of fruits). Have a wreath on ur front door that
reflects the theme of ur backyard .
at night - use white christmas lights & white candles in jars of assorted
sizes
congrats on ur upcoming wedding

for ideas check out martha stewarts wedding website & the knot

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Starbust , Saturday, 14th of August 2010 08:53:26 AM

fairy lights always comes to the rescue also candles make it

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more intimate. you can hire cocktail machine now these days so there is

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another idea depending on what the season it is for you, you could

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decorate in colours of the season.

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i'm getting married in november and still haven't worked out my wedding

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