Blog - Ultimate Balloon

What Do I LOVE about my job?

What Do I LOVE about my job? I get asked this a lot by the people I meet and ask me 'you do balloons?!' After 26 years I still get excited by the difference I can make to an event. Be that a baby shower, a christening, wedding or corporate event. You might only want...

Christmas Balloons

CHRISTMAS BALLOON SCULPTURES For shops, showrooms and hotels we can make the Christmas season last longer with larger than life décor that celebrates classic seasonal décor. Imagine an evergreen welcome wreath made out of balloons that is 42” wide. Creating a visual...

Real Life Wedding at Aston Hall Hotel

Real Life Wedding at Aston Hall Hotel How it all began 2 years ago a lovely lady contacted me to help her with her special wedding day at The Aston Hall Hotel. I’m sure she won’t mind me saying that she was a more mature bride so she had firm views on what her wedding...

Giant Bubblegum Balloons at my Wedding

HOW MUCH…..? The Yorkshire war cry. That’s what most people say when they ask how much the giant bubblegum balloons are. You've seen them on Pinterest, Smiley happy Brides holding the giant bubblegum balloons with their new husbands as the photographer takes that ONE...

Alice In Wonderland Theme Wedding Balloons

Aston Hall Hotel Wedding Alice in Wonderland theming has become pretty popular for a wedding over the last couple of years and I have enjoyed creating some wedding themed balloon displays to complement the Alice in Wonderland theme. Marquee theming I was asked to help...

Tips for Organising a Baby Shower

Baby Shower Baby showers are growing in popularity and I am getting quite a lot of phone calls and email enquiries for help in decorating baby shower parties, so is there something in the water of South Yorkshire? What is a Baby Shower After a bit of research, I have...

Christening Balloons

Christening Celebration Balloons I have such a varied balloon business. I literally cater from the cradle to the grave. One of the most special occasions is welcoming a new baby into the world with a Christening celebration. Christenings are a special occasion...

Milestone Birthday Balloons

Having a Milestone Birthday Party? When you reach a milestone birthday such as 30/40/50 etc it's great to celebrate with your family & friends by having a party so milestone birthday balloons are a great way to express the excitement. Ultimate Balloon believes no...

14 Unique (and Cheap!) Ideas to Make Your Wedding Totally You

It's time reveal some of my favourite ideas to make your wedding unique and totally "you," so that your wedding is an unforgettable experience for you and your guests. Why is this such a big deal? Well, I don't believe ANYBODY'S wedding should be "cookie-cutter." Your...

5 Insider Secrets for a Flawless, Relaxing Wedding Day

Once you’ve spent all that time planning the look, the feel and the style of your wedding, it makes sense that you want to enjoy the day, right? Talk to pretty much any bride after her wedding and she’ll tell you, “It all went by so fast!” Here are a few wedding...