In Orange County nowadays, in most weddings you will see that many of the venues are decorated with round or square paper lanterns. These lanterns are favored by many for their many benefits and the unique atmosphere they bring to the celebration. Below are some of the many reasons why more and more people opt for paper lantern decorations.
1.Wide Selection of Colors
Paper lanterns for weddings come in more than 60 color variations. This means whatever your color scheme or wedding theme is you can always find the right color or colors to match your theme. If you opt for simplicity and choose only white-colored lanterns or prefer more daring colors such as gold, yellow, red, silver or any of your favorite colors, you will definitely get them. Not only do they differ in colors but they also come in various shades.
2.Different Shapes
Unlike in the past when you could only buy a red ball-shaped paper lantern, nowadays aside from the traditional shape, you can either pick out a round-shaped lantern or a square-shaped one, depending on your style and taste and on your other décor available at the wedding. Other paper lanterns are also available in more unique shapes such as diamond, teardrop, pyramid, conical, box and more.
3.Different Sizes
Paper lanterns have various sizes to match the size of the different Orange County wedding venues and the wedding size. The smallest size is 4” while the largest size is 42.” Thus, if your wedding site is big and the ceiling is high, you can pick out the larger paper lanterns. However, for small spaces and low ceilings, you can choose the smaller lanterns. Since there are different sizes, you can apply various decoration ideas. For instance, you can place different sizes altogether to make a cluster to bring a unique visual effect, or you can hang larger sizes in the middle of the ceiling and gradually decrease the sizes as you inch away from the middle. What’s more, different sizes are used to come up with a special lighting effect.
4.Beautiful Designs
The colorful designs of paper lanterns are what make them look more attractive. They provide a sophisticated and trendy look, adding a tint of elegance and beauty to any grand or small occasion. There are so many designs available to suit your taste. You can either buy the decorated cheap paper lanterns or you can decorate them yourselves using glitters or other artistic materials.
5.Many Uses
You can think of so many possibilities where paper lanterns can be used. Quite easy to use, they are perfect for birthday parties, Christmas parties, graduations, weddings and more. They are either used outdoors or indoors. Fantastic with fairy lights, they are used to decorate the wedding tables, walls and ceilings. For an outdoor evening wedding, paper lanterns can gracefully light the pathway. They are either placed on the ground or hung on trees.
6.Affordable Prices
Since they are made of paper they are cheaper compared to other decorations that are made of other expensive materials. What’s great about paper lanterns is that you can keep them and reuse them for your other celebrations, saving you more on other future occasions or important gatherings.
by Kerry Johnson – Follow Kerry on G+!
