It’s no surprise that having a wedding can be an expensive undertaking. When you add up the cost of all the events that lead up to the big day, it can be a scary total! It's no secret that everyone loves an excuse to go to Kmart so we're about to give you one. We've curated some of Kmart's best home and party décor so you can make your special day more affordable without compromising on your wedding design.
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Make It Shine...
It doesn't matter what time of day your wedding is going to be, fairy lights are a must-have! These dainty strings of light create a warm ambiance and set a cosy and romantic atmosphere for you and your guests. Don't be scared to get creative with your fairy light placement. You can hang them from the ceiling, drape them around the tables or dot them throughout potted plants. Check out Kmart's light offerings, starting from just $8.
Chalk-full Of Happiness...
If there's one thing we can't resist on a spontaneous trip to Kmart, it's splurging on the stationary and decor section! Using a chalkboard at your wedding is a great way to direct guests to certain tables or to commemorate the newlyweds. This gives you the perfect opportunity to be creative and practical at the same time!
Write Me A Letter...
A more modern-yet-vintage alternative to the classic chalkboard is a letter board. These beauties are so versatile at weddings and can be used as a way to announce the newlyweds, display the drink menu or share the couple's favourite quote with their guests.
Light It Up...
Light boxes are a wedding trend that is becoming increasingly popular and Kmart is here to provide the goods. These light boxes are essentially the modern take on chalkboards and can be used in so many beautiful and simple ways. You can customise messages to make your guests smile or use them as signage to let your guests knows what you wedding hashtag is!
Delicate Decor...
The simplistic beauty of lace bunting will give any venue an extra touch of sweet elegance. This whimsical decor option has the power to transform any wall from basic to cute. Consider decorating the wall behind the dessert or drink bar with a few strings of bunting to tie the space together with the rest of the room.
Tiny Tank...
Speaking of small centrepieces, terrariums make a super cute display and can create fun and festive centrepieces. The combination of candles, flowers or succulents with the contemporary design of the prism terrarium is totally awe-inspiring.
Poppin' Party...
If you're stuck for budget friendly decor ideas, balloons are about to become your best friend. Balloons are a super cost effective yet eye-catching way to fill a vacant space in a venue. Kmart's diverse range of balloons is filled with fabulous options and is sure to bring a festive flair to any celebration.
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Pour Me A Drink...
Sprinkle a cute, vintage vibe throughout your reception venue with Kmart's old fashioned drink dispensers. These beauties are super cost effective and ultra stylish. They are also the perfect way to get those cocktails flowing at the reception! Not only are they super aesthetically pleasing, these drink dispensers allow guests to easily serve themselves. Did someone say bottomless refills?
Number It...
These small chalkboard signs are a great way to number tables or mark where each person is to sit at the reception. These could also be used to specify ingredients in particular foods for the budget style meal.
Perfect Plating...
Build the grazing table of your dreams using this amazing herringbone serving board! This a great way to let your guests help themselves to some delicious food throughout the day. Cover it with all your favourite foods, whether that's cheese, fruit or even chocolate!
Remember This...
It's time to take a trip down memory lane! This wire memo board is such a cute way to display photos of your favourite memories as a couple. Plus, if you have a polaroid camera on the night, guests can hang their photos up instantly!
Standing Tall...
Whether you use it for your wedding cake, or another cake (because you can't have too many cakes at a wedding in our opinion!), it's sure to look amazing sitting on this pretty pink cake stand. This cake stand will make sure your beautiful cake is the centre of attention at the dessert table!
Need more inspiration to cut costs for your wedding? Check out our top 16 ways on how to trim your wedding budget here.
