11 wedding decorations you can buy online for really cheap

Weddings are getting really expensive these days. Couples are so engrossed with planning and financing their dream weddings, not realising that they’re setting their marriages on a slippery slope to Dunzoland.

Planning weddings on a budget doesn’t mean you have to forgo nice, whimsical wedding decorations. Armed with a Pinterest board and them folks from China, who needs an expensive wedding planner?

Lets see what we can get online for really cheap but no less chic:

1. Colourful paper lanterns

These multicoloured paper lanterns are perfect to spruce up a bare ceiling. At USD30 for 20 pieces, that’s a dollar fifty for each lantern!

To purchase: http://www.aliexpress.com

2. Tissue pompoms

No need to for sore fingers trying to make these tissue pompoms yourself. These are sold for USD25 for 30 pieces.

To purchase: http://www.aliexpress.com/

3. Chalkboard sticker labels

At 4 dollars for 30 pieces, you can stick them on as many party favours or decorations as you want!

To purchase: http://www.aliexpress.com/

4. Mixed coloured doilies:

For less than 8 dollars, you can get 100 pieces of this lovely paper doilies. Turn them into lovely envelopes, use them as writing pads, wrap wedding favours with them – these doilies are super versatile!

To purchase: http://www.aliexpress.com/

5. Acrylic “diamonds” for table decorations

Scatter them on along the aisle or own the tables at your wedding reception. For 10 bucks, you can get a thousand of these sparkly “diamonds”.

To purchase: http://www.aliexpress.com/

6. Vintage silver sticker labels with the words “Thank You”

A classy bride always thank her guests. Use this foil stickers to seal your notes of gratitude for family and friends.

To purchase: http://www.aliexpress.com/

7. Artificial loose rose petals

The great thing about these artificial rose petals is that they look just like the real thing – without the disadvantage of wilting or oxidisation. At 5 dollars for 700 pieces, you can have your bridesmaids throw rose petals at you till your heart’s content.

To purchase: http://www.aliexpress.com/

8. Party streamers on wands

Be a unique bride! Use these party streamers on wands instead of the traditional flower bouquets. Or give them to your guests for amazing photo opportunities. You can get them for around 33 dollars for 50 sticks – that’s a lot cheaper than a bouquet of flowers.

To purchase: http://www.aliexpress.com/

9. Folding bamboo fans

These folding fans are perfect for a summer wedding. Give them to your guests to keep cool and to look cool in pictures. Going at 30 dollars for 30 pieces…that’s right, 1 dollar a pop!

To purchase: http://www.aliexpress.com/

10. Colourful biodegradable drinking straws

No whimsical wedding is complete without these cute paper straws. Perfect for the eco-friendly couples too. Only 10 dollars for 100 pieces, you can totally make a statement with these straws.

To purchase: http://www.aliexpress.com/

11. Faux rhinestone monogram cake topper

Tired of cheesy plastic bride and groom as the cake topper? Well, fear no more as these classy rhinestone studded monogram cake topper will agree with any elegant wedding couple.

To purchase: http://www.aliexpress.com/

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