BACI 2013…..I need your help.
BACI, Florence, Italy 2013 So last year was awesome and who would think you could top what happened to me, suspended a bloke in a shopping centre with 8ft Chloroprene balloon for a week, shipped off to Macedonia to help with the TV programme “Idiot Abroad” and then a double spread in IMAGES magazine, WOW, what a year. So you would think this year would be a little bit calmer, well NO. I have been asked to head up the decor for the Gala Ball at BACI in Florence , Italy in April...
Read MoreAir Filled Entrance Arch at Costco Coventry Christmas Promotion Weekend
Air Filled Arch sets the scene for the Costco Christmas Promotion Weekend Costco Coventry started November off with a bang and had a Christmas Promotion weekend and just to give it a bit of WOW factor they asked for an arch over the doors. Colour scheme was Red, Green and Gold. Since the arch had to last from Friday night until close of trade on Sunday then it had to be air filled. The air filled arch was constructed at the office in 4 sections and then erected on site. I arrived at 6pm and...
Read MoreLister Toyota Showroom Decor
Spent a few hours at a Toyota showroom today installing air filled decor for and Auto Trade Event which will take place on Thursday 27th September. The decor had to be air filled and suspended from the ceiling and not move due to the alarm system at night, Oh well lets see if I did it right since tonight is the first night…
Read MoreCostco Coventry.., Happy 2nd Birthday
Costco Coventry is celebrating being open two years this weekend and they were in need of a patriotic theme arch the welcome shopper
Read MoreThe British Grand Prix 2012. Red, White, Blue and very very funky
It’s British Grand Prix weekend and the Silverstone Racing Club marquee is looking very colourful. This years I have some great help from Mike and Sara Harris of “For Every Occasion” in Rhyl, North Wales. We arrive on site at 9am and got stuck straight into the job. The client brief was very simple, it’s got to be fun, its got to be funky and its got to be red, white and blue. Well done Mike and Sara, you did a great job and it was a pleasure working along side you...
Read MoreThe British Grand Prix 2012
It’s that time of year again and the British leg of the Grand Prix hits Silverstone this weekend and so do I starting tomorrow. The colour theme for 2012 is Red, White and Blue and I have some great help on board in the form of Mike and Sara Harris who own For Every Occasion in Rhyl, North Wales. Last years photo was selected for the 2012 Qualatex calendar so lets see what this year brings and I have a sneaky idea its going to be something very...
Read MoreFerrari Owners Club Spring Ball 2012
The Motor Sport season is again upon us and what better way the kick of the first even of the year than with Ferrari. I have been dealing with the Ferrari Owners Club for the past 10 years and my main contact has been Peter Everingham, the club secretary but alas no more as this is Peter’s last season as he hangs up the keys and takes retirement but I’m quite sure he will be there in the background. The event is held at Whittlebury Hall Hotel and once again all the stops were...
Read MoreProm Fair at the Ricoh Arena
Most Sundays you will find me sitting next to a lake or river, rod in had and relaxing but last Sunday saw me attend a Prom Fair at the Ricoh Arena Coventry. Although a prom is a very American affair it has taken off here and now seems to be the norm during the months of May and June. There was a fashion show for the dress companies so I took the opportunity to decorate the stage with the Qualatex Taper foils using bright and bold colours.
Read MoreBirthdays and Party Plus Christmas Conference. 6th December 2011
Yesterdays blog gave you a quick insight as to what we had install today and I can report that all went well and when the MD of the company gives you a big hug and a kiss because you have just made her day buy transforming a bland room into a fun reception area you know your day started of well. The main reception area was next to the conference room and needed to accommodate 350 guests from the Birthday and Party Plus chain of stores. We had access from 6am and finished around 9am. Our brief...
Read MoreBritish Grand Prix 2011 goes green with a hint of black and silver
Sunday 10th July 2011 is a big day for F1 as the British leg is hosted at the world-famous Silverstone Circuit. The Formula 1 parties kick off on Friday night and every great party needs great party decor and this year was no exception. The Silverstone Racing Club will once again will he hosting one of the parties and decided to go green for the entire event with a hint of back and...
Read MoreI’ve been on holiday but now I’m back
It’s been a few weeks since we last spoke but don’t worry because I’m back. I have had 2 week annual leave in on the beautiful Island of Fuerteventura, had a fantastic time but now it’s back to reality. Before heading of to sunnier climbs I had the pleasure of one again decorating the “Jude Brady Foundation” summer ball on Friday 3rd June 2011 at the De Vere Dunston Hall Hotel in Suffolk. The day starts with a golf tournament at 11am and the gala dinner...
Read MoreBack at Silverstone
The first race meeting of the year was at Silverstone this weekend and as usual the black ties and ball gowns were out on parade for the SRC Annual Dinner & Dance held in the prestigious BRDC Club House. My client the lovely Janet Cesar insisted the room was decorated again and this years theme was Sapphire and Diamonds. It was a gorgeous sunny late March afternoon and I took full advantage, arrived early and sipped coffee whilst watching the GT Touring car race. The British leg of the...
Read MoreSpecial Occasion Foils “Birthday Taper Twist”. IT’S A HIT
The Special Occasion Foil “Birthday Taper Twist” has had some outstanding success. A few days after the post went live I sold 8. Two sales were due to customers reading the Blog and ordering for parties and another six were ordered for 3 more events after clients viewed the sample in the shop. It just goes to show, If the customer likes what they see they will order.
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