Helium tank

Are you organising a party and would like to decorate your room with balloons? 

We have exactly what you need! Don't waste any more time and use this helium bottle that will make your life easier. 

This helium tank is made to inflate between 14 and 20 balloons (depending on the size of your balloons):

• Balloons with Ø 23 cm: 20 balloons
• Balloons with Ø 35 cm: 14 balloons
• Aluminium balloons with 86 cm: 2 balloons

Very simple to use, you will just have to use the main valve to open / close the bottle. But when the bottle is "open", nothing comes out until you insert the balloon to be inflated.

Once the balloons are inflated don't forget to close the main valve for storage.

Feel free to check out our balloons category. 

Important information:

• For latex balloons: Double them to extend their lifespan.
• Aluminium balloons provide excellent durability.

Contains: 1 bottle 

Dimensions: Ø 19 x h. 36 cm

Color: mint green

Warnings: 

• Contains compressed gas. Exposing to heat may cause an explosion. Keep away from sunlight. Store in a well ventilated area.
• disposable bottle, do not refill

How to Make Your Party Pop with Helium Balloons

Are you looking to add more sparkle to your next party or event? Look no further than helium balloons! These fun and festive decorations are a great way to bring color and excitement to any occasion. Whether you're celebrating a birthday, a graduation, or just want to brighten up your space, helium balloons are an affordable and easy way to do it. But how can you make sure your party truly pops? With a few simple tips and tricks, you can take your balloon decorations to the next level and create a memorable and Instagram-worthy event. From choosing the right colors and types of balloons to creating creative arrangements and displays, we've got everything you need to help. So let's get started and make your party an unforgettable event!

Why are helium balloons a great choice for parties?

Helium balloons are a popular choice for parties because of their festive and playful appearance. They add a touch of color and lightness to any room or event. Helium balloons are also very versatile and can be used for a variety of occasions, from birthdays to weddings to corporate events. Plus, they're easy to set up and take down, making them ideal for temporary events.

However, it's important to note that helium balloons can pose environmental and wildlife risks if not used and disposed of properly. Always make sure to dispose of your balloons responsibly and never let them float away into the open air.

Types of helium balloons

There is a wide variety of helium balloons available on the market, each offering different advantages and disadvantages:

Latex Balloons

For example, our set of balloons in different colours.

Latex balloons are the most common type of balloon for parties. They're affordable, come in a wide range of colors and patterns, and are relatively easy to inflate. However, they tend to deflate more quickly than foil balloons and can pop more easily when exposed to heat or direct sunlight.

Foil Balloons

Example: A round, printed foil balloon.

Foil balloons are more durable than latex balloons and have a shinier, more elegant appearance. They're also suitable for people with latex allergies. They're available in a variety of colors and designs and can be personalized for special events. However, they tend to be more expensive than latex balloons and can be harder to inflate. On the plus side, they're longer-lasting and can stay inflated for a longer period.

Shaped Balloons

Example: A balloon shaped like a dog or a balloon in the colors of Chase from Paw Patrol.

Shaped balloons are latex or foil balloons that have been molded to resemble animals, characters, or other playful shapes. They're perfect for children's parties or themed events and can be used to create creative and fun displays.

Choosing the right Colours and patterns for your party

Selecting the right colours and patterns for your balloons can make all the difference in the look and feel of your party. Here are a few tips to help you choose the best balloons for your event:

Colours

For a cohesive and elegant appearance, choose balloons that match your event's colour palette. You can also mix and match colours to create a gradient effect or an interesting contrast. For each birthday theme, we have curated a selection of balloons to suit the occasion.

Patterns 

Patterned balloons can add a touch of personality and creativity to your party. Choose patterns that align with your event’s theme, such as heart-shaped balloons for Valentine’s Day or football-shaped balloons for a Super Bowl party.

How to Properly Inflate Helium Balloons

Inflating helium balloons may seem simple, but there are a few tricks to ensure they are properly inflated and long-lasting. Here are some steps to follow for inflating helium balloons correctly:

Inflating helium balloons may seem simple, but there are a few tricks to ensure they are properly inflated and long-lasting. Here are some steps to follow:

Step 1: Prepare Your Workspace

Make sure you have enough space to work and have all the necessary equipment, such as helium tanks, balloons, and ties, on hand.

Step 2: Attach the Balloon to the Helium Tank

Secure the balloon to the helium tank using a tie or ribbon. Ensure the tie is tight to avoid any helium leaks.

Step 3: Inflate the Balloon

Open the helium tank valve and insert the inflation nozzle into the balloon. Inflate the balloon until it reaches the desired size, being careful not to overinflate to prevent popping.

Step 4: Secure the Balloon

Tie the balloon off with a tie or ribbon. Make sure the tie is secure to avoid helium leaks. Remove the nozzle from the tank valve and close the valve when done.

Creative Ways to Decorate with Helium Balloons  

Helium balloons can be used in many creative ways to decorate your party. Here are some ideas to inspire you:

Hanging Displays

Create hanging displays by attaching balloons to strings and suspending them from the ceiling. You can create simple designs, like balloon garlands, or more complex ones, such as arches and cascades.

Table Displays  

Use helium balloons to create interesting table displays. You can attach balloons to decorative weights and place them on tables, or attach them to poles or stands for vertical displays.

Photo Displays  

Helium balloons can also be used to create fun photo displays. Use balloons in different colours and sizes to create interesting backdrops for group photos.

Adding Accessories to Your Helium Balloons  

Accessories can add a personal and creative touch to your helium balloons. Here are a few ideas for adding accessories to your balloons:

Ribbons and Strings

Attach ribbons and strings to your balloons to create hanging displays or interesting table decorations.

Confetti  

Fill your balloons with confetti to add a splash of colour and excitement. Be sure to fill the balloons with enough confetti to make it clearly visible. We even offer a selection of balloons already filled with confetti.

LED Lights  

Attach LED lights to your balloons to create bright and dazzling displays. LED lights come in a wide variety of colours and sizes and can be easily attached to the balloons with ties or ribbons.

Tips for Arranging Helium Balloons in a Room  

Arranging helium balloons in a room may seem simple, but there are a few tricks to ensure a well-balanced and aesthetically pleasing display. Here are some tips to help you arrange helium balloons in a room:

Arrange Balloons at Different Heights  

To create an interesting display, try arranging balloons at different heights. You can suspend balloons from the ceiling and place them on tables and chairs to create a dynamic look.

Use Decorative Weights  

Decorative weights can be used to keep the balloons in place and prevent them from floating around the room. Choose weights that match your event's colour scheme for a cohesive look.

Avoid High-Traffic Areas  

Avoid placing balloons in high-traffic areas, such as near doors and windows. The balloons could become tangled or pop, potentially causing injuries or property damage.

How Long Do Helium Balloons Last?  

The lifespan of helium balloons depends on several factors, such as the quality of the balloons and the amount of helium used. Generally, latex balloons last about 8 to 12 hours, while foil balloons can last several days or even weeks. However, the lifespan may be reduced if the balloons are exposed to heat, direct sunlight, or strong air currents.

Do We Have an Alternative to Helium?  

At our shop, you can find arches that allow you to suspend your balloons and shape your arrangements without using helium. The balloons are simply attached to the structure.

Conclusion 

Helium balloons are a fun and festive choice for parties and special events. With a bit of creativity and planning, you can create stunning balloon displays that will impress your guests and make your party unforgettable. Remember to dispose of your balloons responsibly and take precautions to avoid injuries and property damage. So have fun and make your party pop with helium balloons!