33 Table decoration ideas: How to make the perfect birthday table

Very often, the beauty is hidden in the smallest details and sometimes just these little things for good mood and festive mood. This certainly applies to the birthday table decoration, at any age. Whether it’s just a birthday buffet or a whole birthday table, you should definitely look after a nice decoration while organizing your birthday party. You can either leave this important task to a professional or design it all yourself – depending on available time and desire. We would like to help you with these 33 Decoration ideas for a birthday be helpful and provide additional inspiration.

Colorful table decoration for baby and kids birthday

Birthdays accompany us for a lifetime or vice versa. All the more important is this solemn occasion at any age. In good company, with beautiful music and with delicious drinks and food, life can be celebrated most beautifully. At the heart of each birthday party is the birthday table or the birthday buffet and these should necessarily be decorated appropriately to give the festive ambience that certain something.

Chalkboard ideas for kids birthday

An atmospheric table decoration for children should definitely be colorful and playful. You can choose a motto for the birthday party that your child would like best. Often, little girls prefer themes like mermaid, ballerina, unicorn or princess as motto for their birthday. Even new, hip characters from the children’s world, such as Frozen for example, are definitely among the most popular motifs for little girls.

Beautiful table decoration “Frozen”

 

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Boys are more on comic characters like Spiderman and Batman or pirates. Therefore, a maritime table decoration for the birthday of your boy would be the perfect decoration idea. Depending on your age and personal interests, you can then vary the birthday decoration accordingly.

Very nice color combination for such a table decoration – red, blue, white

For the maritime table decoration, blue and green are of course the most appropriate shades. from birthday cake From cupcakes and French macarons to chocolates and small decorative elements – everything can be beautifully designed and combined in these nuances. Deco items and symbols such as anchor, steering wheel, lighthouse, waves and ropes are of course a successful table decoration in the maritime style, and not only for your birthday.

Maritime table decoration also fits the birthday of adult men

 

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Anchors, ropes, sails and lots of adventure

The main thing is fun and it tastes good!

For the little ones, gentle pastel colors, soft fabrics and funny, playful balloons are perfect. It can also be set to more gold, glitter and plush. The buffet or the table itself can be decorated with pink tulle like a ballerina skirt.

A shimmering wall decoration made of garlands completes the whole thing nicely

Stylish table decoration for young and young adults

When decorating the birthday table for an adult’s birthday party, the challenge is a bit bigger. In the adult world the demands are much higher and the birthday child already has his own particular interests and specific world view. You definitely have to spend more time organizing and designing.

If you are the birthday child yourself or know this person very well, it could be a lot easier. On the other hand, the ideas in our picture gallery can help you create the right table decoration.

Simple but very original – table decoration in stripes

Gorgeous red accents set by roses

Stripes are quite popular as patterns in adults and are back in fashion lately. If you want to give the birthday table more structure, it is best to use a striped tablecloth like the one in the picture above as a base and add some fresh color accents through napkins, flowers or place cards.

Stripes are also very popular as a wall decoration and just look great

Of course, stripes may be colorful

And anyway: colorful decoration love not only children, but also many adults. It can be the fancy paper lampshades and deco flowers hanging from the ceiling or fragrant, fresh flowers, and why not both? Main thing colorful! Because, as you already know, colors play an important role in our mood and in general for our well-being. And these should be on such a fine occasion as a birthday on the highest level, right?

Colorful party decoration made of paper and delicious for snacking

A whole rainbow of fresh flowers as an atmospheric table decoration

Colorful, but a bit more understated is the trendy shabby chic style. Often smoother shades are preferred, such as rose quartz, cream and baby blue. Blank picture frames, cages, birdhouses and lots of lush flowers are just a few of the many decorative elements of this style.

A birthday buffet in Shabby Chic fits the birthday of young and old

Depending on the season and motto, you can also use additional decorative items

DIY chalkboard ideas for an original birthday party

If you like to tinker and find enough time for it, then a DIY decoration for the festive birthday table is just the thing. Provided the birth gas child himself is self-made. As a rule, almost every Handmade deco appreciates and if this is made with attention to detail, she will certainly like all your birthday guests. Here are some suggestions for you.

Take a look at everything and be inspired by it. We wish you a lot of fun and a wonderful birthday party with the appropriate table decoration!

How about such a colorful DIY garland?

Of course, the same effect can be achieved with colorful balloons

Some may even like it even more sunny …

Or do you prefer it more muted?

Homemade paper bags are a great wall decoration for your birthday

And they are so easy to make

Pompoms and paper trays are also real DIY decoration classics

And umbrellas a crazy, but very original idea

You can easily make whole photo walls from old picture frames

And some festive table decoration ideas for real adventurers and nature lovers