IKEA El Hierro - Crafty décor and table setting ideas for a teen party

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Are you planning a party and could use some decorating ideas to put a group of teenagers in the right mood? Fact is, you might already have what you need at home. From mixing old and new to create unique place settings, to easy DIY decorations, there is much you can accomplish by just applying a Little creativity.

DIY ideas to get creativity going

It’s always good to have coloured creft paper at home. It’s such a versatile material for making decorations like placements cards and garlands. That said, here’s a short step-by-step for a fun party table.

Make personal place settings with mixed Dinnerware
Use odd tea towels as naptkins
Colour some paper lamp shades and use as balloons
Decorate with reuseable fake flowers
Finish off with own DIY decorations

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Say goodbye to balloons

How about a creative alternative to balloons? Painting some paper lamp shades in different colours is an easy way to set a fun vibe. With dimmable LED bulbs inside, you can finetune the atmosphere. Plus, they’re reusable – perhabs with another splash of paint?

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The beauty is real

Artificial flowers have come a long way in how real they look and feel. Having a selection in different colours at home is smart way to get lots of options for setting the dining table with a fresh, colourful touch- again and again.

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Homey table setting creativity

Tea towels make great napkins and be really decorative with a ribbon and placement card. When setting the table, try mixing the colours and patterns of your dinnerware to make unique place setting for each guest. It’s a nice way of making everyone feel extra welcome.

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