Save money with Dollar Tree wedding decoration ideas!
Save money on your wedding planning with items from Dollar Tree. No one will know you paid $1.25.
These ideas won’t tick everything off your to-do list, but these affordable wedding decoration ideas will help stretch your budget for other important wedding splurges. Masu.
1. Think outside the box (or circle) to display special memories.
Turn your hula hoop photos into a hanging display to show off your photos at your bridal shower, wedding, or reception. You can use it even after the wedding by just exchanging photos. This is one of our favorite Dollar Tree wedding ideas.
Do you want to have a rustic wedding or want to spruce up your outdoor space? You can also pick up a $1.25 Dollar Tree hula hoop, paint it, and wrap it in hanging lights and greenery to create a “chandelier.” Masu. Then, hang it from the ceiling of the venue or a tree branch with a rope.
Look at the amazing possibilities that await you and your guests! 😍
“Last year I did a hula hoop picture frame hack for my sister’s bridal shower and she loved it! She still has it on her wall at home and the photos she sent me to hang there too I think it cost me about $5 total to make.” – Kova, Hip2Save reader.
2. Use photo frames to create elegant decorations and table centerpieces.
Dollar Tree sells large picture frames that are perfect for making rustic DIY lanterns for outdoor or evening weddings. What an affordable and elegant way to add extra lighting and ambience without spending a fortune, especially if you’re going for a rustic farmhouse look.
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Place some lanterns on the aisle, altar, or reception table. No one knows those lanterns came from Dollar Tree picture frames. 😱
Other Dollar Tree wedding ideas include using picture frames to create a DIY framed seating arrangement or gorgeous framed table numbers.
3. Create your own flower girl bouquet.
Anyone who’s ever planned a wedding knows that flowers can add up to a big expense if you’re not careful. Luckily, Dollar Tree offers artificial flowers in a variety of colors and sizes. If you want to save money on flowers for your wedding, consider making a bouquet for the bride or flower girl, or a toss bouquet for the reception.
“I love using Dollar Tree flowers and it’s a great way to save money. For my daughter’s wedding, I used a mix of Dollar Tree flowers and Hobby Lobby flowers, and all… looked great” – Deborah, Hip2Save reader.
If you’re prone to allergic reactions to some flowers, you can also create a bridal bouquet for your big day using paper towel tubes for handles, foam craft balls, ribbon, and artificial flowers from Dollar Tree . Don’t forget to check out Pinterest for more inspiration.
“Artificial flowers were so nice for our July wedding. Real ones are so expensive and would have wilted in the heat before the ceremony started!! Plus, they could be made in advance. So I knew what it was going to look like. I used the money I saved from the wedding to pay for a down payment on a house. My bouquet still hangs in a vase in the window. – Corey, Hip2Save reader.
4. Decorate your wedding with trendy giant tissue paper flowers from Dollar Tree.
When it comes to wedding decoration ideas, these DIY tissue paper flowers can be a fun and affordable option. You can also use it to decorate your table, place it on the back of a chair, or create a fun photo backdrop at your reception.
You can also easily make these paper flowers with tissue paper from Dollar Tree using this tutorial from Hello Creative Family.
5. One easy wedding decoration idea from Dollar Tree is to create floral initials for the bride and groom.
You can create this gorgeous decoration using only materials from Dollar Tree. These giant initials are made using foam board and artificial flowers. Follow the DIY steps to create your own. It’s very easy to customize to match your color theme.
6. Charge your table for less with Dollar Tree’s endless tableware collection.
If you’re hosting a sit-down dinner and want an inexpensive way to set the table, or plan to serve wine at your reception, look no further than Dollar Tree’s tableware and glassware. There are many options in the store. Add some extra flair by wrapping faux green sprigs around your Dollar Tree champagne glasses.
Dollar Tree has dinnerware, glassware, chargers, silverware, steak knives and more starting at just $1.25 each. We also have special silver-edged plates for weddings. Choosing neutral colors allows you to reuse many items in the future.
7. Offer Dollar Tree flip-flops as reception or wedding favors.
This is one of the most fun Dollar Tree wedding ideas on our list. ❤️ Sometimes, uncomfortable dress shoes can ruin the atmosphere of your wedding reception. No one wants anyone pooping at a party. Let your guests kick up their heels and relax.
Treat your guests to inexpensive flip-flops and watch the dance floor fill up. Perfect for beach themed weddings and summer weddings. And the best part is that they are also available in a white pair that is very affordable and perfect for brides.
8. Dollar Tree also has a variety of candles perfect for any table setting.
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Dollar Tree candles are perfect for an elegant yet budget-friendly wedding table setting. With a wide range of sizes, shapes and colors, you can create a warm and romantic atmosphere without spending a fortune. Please check the centerpiece description in the photo above.
With classic taper candles, charming votives, and chic pillar options, we have everything you need to light up your special day. Pair it with simple glass holders, greenery, or decorative accents to create a stunning centerpiece that looks much more expensive than it actually is. If you’re planning a wedding, Dollar Tree candles are an affordable way to add some magical sparkle to your celebration.
If your venue doesn’t allow open flames, consider using LED lights. Tea lights are one of the best items to buy in bulk at Dollar Tree.
If you’re having a rustic wedding, put tea lights in mason jars from the Dollar Tree and wrap the jars in decorative burlap. This wedding lighting idea is so simple but so cute! This is one of the Dollar Tree wedding hacks worth trying.
9. Repurpose Valentine’s Day items from Dollar Tree as love-themed wedding decorations.
If you stop by Dollar Tree on Valentine’s Day, you might find love-themed items that double as wedding decorations. The “My Love” sign above is easy to use as a decoration at a cake cutting station or placed near a photo of the bride and groom.
10. Create a candy bar or your favorite table using Dollar Tree platters and bowls.
Candy bars and dessert bars are a fun and affordable way to entertain your guests. Decorate with candy in Dollar Tree apothecary jars or use affordable decorative bowls available in-store.
To make these simple wedding decorations a little fancier, use spray paint as above to give the bowls a stone-like look. Follow the DIY instructions for the Dollar Tree bowl stand. These beautiful bowls can also be placed near the reception entrance and used to hold wedding favors.
Another way to show a dessert or a favor is to serve it on a platter. Dollar Tree sells these beautiful plastic trays designed to look like high-end china for just $1.25. For more candy bar ideas, check out the Dollar Tree blog.
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If you’re planning on having kids at your wedding, just stock up on crayons and clipboards at Dollar Tree and print out some free coloring pages for a genius wedding DIY. Mix and match items to create this adorable children’s table activity station. This is one of Dollar Store’s best wedding hacks that are inexpensive and will keep the kids busy at the reception.
Check out more than 20 budget-friendly wedding ideas here.
