Baby Shower Party Decorations to Liven up Your Baby Shower

An excellent source of information providing the perfect baby shower party decorations and baby shower themes. Decorations and themes that are focused and timesavers for the host. Some low cost and effective shower decoration ideas.

Decorations can be as modest or as extravagant as your budget and time allows. Literally there are a number of ways for decorating the baby shower. Balloons, cakes, table settings, along with wall and ceiling decorations. Baby shower party decorations are an important part of any special baby shower.

Fill a basket or small wagon with stuffed animals to be used as a baby shower centerpiece. You can also place teddy bears around the room along with some dolls and toys. Place them on tables, bookcases and peeking over lamps. Or set up a train on your table. Then fill the cars with small baby items such as teething rings, pacifiers, rattles, and booties.

Although the baby shower theme as well as baby shower party decorations of modern baby showers have changed with the times, it is still traditional to the use the colors of the baby's nursery. You can decorate the nursery with fresh flowers, balloons and streamers.

As a general rule one should stick to the traditional ways of baby shower party decorating. If you are going with the traditional party decorations, you would use china and silver. No doubt every baby shower party needs some sort of baby shower party decorations.

In baby showers it is not a necessity to use a lot of baby shower party decorations. Just simple decorations would be sufficient if that is your desire, perhaps along with a few seasonal flowers and party toys.

If you do wish to celebrate the baby shower in a big way there are many party stores that carry large assortments of baby decorations such as storks, teddy bears and nursery rhyme characters.

These baby shower decorations can be placed anywhere and removed easily after the baby shower. You can give these to the expectant couple to take home after the baby shower party. Most of them can be reused for some other occasions such as a childs birthday party. One of these would be a baby diaper cake which has become very popular.

There are many more baby shower party decorations and themes. For instance, gather a bouquet of pink and blue balloons and tie them with pink and blue ribbons. You can attach them to a chair, or as the centerpiece containing baby's breath and greens.

Similarly, purchase a small umbrella and hang it upside down over the table. Maybe over where the mother-to-be will be sitting to open the baby shower gifts. Fill the umbrella with balloons and let ribbons or streamers hang over the edges.

Softly play light music or children's songs. You can also do mild lighting with small bulbs as used in Christmas tree decorations. If you know what names the parents have chosen, spell them out using wooden blocks or paper strips.

Summary of Baby Shower Decorations Ideas

Nursery Colors:
Use colors from the nursery for your baby shower theme. This option gives the flexibility to use any type of napkins, tableware, and baby shower party decorations for your party. You don't necessarily need to buy expensive baby shower party decorations with patterns, just use the same colors throughout.

Nursery Theme:
Similar to the nursery colors, but this one uses the actual theme of the nursery. Ask the mom-to-be what she plans for her nursery decor and go from there. If her decor is lace and cream, then keep to that same look and feel for the baby shower, using baby shower party decorations with that color and pattern.

Another important part is where you are actually organizing the baby shower. The location will help you determine the matching baby shower party decorations and themes. Whether your baby shower is in an elegant restaurant, a banquet hall or a warm cozy home. The right baby shower supplies and baby shower party decorations will add that extra finishing touch.

Pick a baby shower theme and carry it through with coordinating supplies and party decorations such as centerpieces, balloons, gifts and party favors. From baby shower invitations and games to cups, plates and napkins. These baby shower party supplies offer everything you'll need for the perfect baby shower.

A little bit of creativity and imagination will play a big role here. Good baby shower party decorations need not be very costly, but does require some effort and creativity. While choosing a baby shower theme or baby shower games remember to make them a good fit for all the baby shower guests invited. You also might want to offer the party winners little treats like candies and eclairs.

© Copyright Randy Wilson, All Rights Reserved.

Randy has dozens more baby shower related articles such as Diaper Cakes, Games for a Baby Shower and How to Plan a Baby Shower.

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