The burton+BURTON Blog

Introducing Patria Illumination

December 08, 2020

Experience elegance at the touch of a button with the new Patria Illumination collection, available at burton + BURTON. We are pleased to bring you this exciting line of products, which is sure to delight this holiday season and beyond.

Celebrating a Special Thanksgiving with Mascarpone Mashed Potatoes

November 19, 2020

Cooler weather has arrived, along with the season for special family gatherings. Although holiday get-togethers may be different this year, you can still spread love with a warm and comforting holiday classic

How To: Air-filled Balloon Pumpkin

October 21, 2020

Fall has arrived, and people are celebrating the most colorful time of year with fresh new Autumn decorations and pumpkin spice everything! Add a playful touch to your décor with a whimsical balloon pumpkin.

Edward's Balloon Adventure Webinar

September 25, 2020

Be ready to dazzle your customers this holiday season with new and exciting balloon skills! Following the cancellation of our in-person Balloon Adventure event with Edward Muñoz, CBA®, in March 2020, we decided to keep the party going by offering an exciting online alternative.

Celebrating International Balloon Month 2020

September 11, 2020

September is a very special time for burton + BURTON and the entire balloon community as we observe International Balloon Month. This exciting celebration aims to highlight and promote the joy of balloons and their contribution to the party industry!

How to Celebrate a Very Special Halloween in 2020

August 20, 2020

As we slowly make our transition to cooler temperatures and indulge ourselves in pumpkin flavored everything, all eyes are on the ultimate Autumn event: Halloween!

Supporting Your Balloon Business During the COVID-19 Pandemic

March 18, 2020

Many small businesses have been impacted by the spread of COVID-19, and we want you to know burton + BURTON® is here to support you every step of the way.

Weaving Hope: Experience the Newest Collection

March 13, 2020

As the new year commences, we are so thrilled to debut our latest collection of handwoven goods! With 12 new and exciting designs, you’ll be sure to find the perfect gift.

Delivering Smiles with Super Baskets of Hope

February 24, 2020

February is a month full of love, thoughtful gestures, and FOOTBALL! This year burton + BURTON® was honored to participate in the Super Baskets of Hope event during the Super Bowl LIV festivities held in Miami.

How To: Air-Filled Balloon Wand

February 03, 2020

Creating the perfect gift for a special someone on Valentine’s Day is easier than ever with burton + BURTON’s wide array of balloons and coordinating gifts. No Helium? No Problem!® This balloon wand is completely helium free!

How To: Organic Balloon Table Runner

January 10, 2020

In this simple table runner design, we’ve incorporated fun pops of color with fragrant eucalyptus and delicate baby’s breath to elevate the look. In a few simple steps, you’ll be well on your way to creating impactful balloon décor for your next big event!

Gift Show Guide: Surviving and Thriving at the Winter Markets

December 27, 2019

he most exciting season of the year is almost upon us . . . Market Season! That’s right–in a few short weeks we will be ready to welcome you into our showrooms in Atlanta, Dallas, and Las Vegas as we debut our exciting, new collections for Autumn and Holiday 2020.

2020 Vision: Creating Dazzling New Year's Eve balloon Effects

December 13, 2019

On December 31, people around the world will be ready to usher in the new roarin’ 20s, Gatsby style! What better way to celebrate a fresh, new, and exciting decade than with over-the-top balloon decorations?

How To Make A Balloon Arch in 2020 (With Video)

November 25, 2019

This guide will show you how to create a balloon arch, focusing on calculating the distances and number of balloons needed to make a balloon arch.

How To: Custom Colored Organic Balloon Garland

November 15, 2019

Here we will show how to create a DIY organic balloon garland perfect for highlighting a focal point such as a bar or dessert table at an upcoming special event.

Balloon Inflator Comparison

November 08, 2019

We’ve laid out the benefits of each balloon inflator from our line of equipment so you can discover the perfect match for you and master your next big installation. For full feature comparison make sure to view our handy chart below.

How To: Creating the Perfect Bohemian Thanksgiving Tablescape

October 25, 2019

With Millennials placing emphasis on originality, it’s more important than ever for consumers to feel their seasonal décor not only reflects their uniqueness, but also blends seamlessly within their carefully curated home.

Helium Alternatives

October 18, 2019

This article provides some helpful solutions to the helium shortage that use helium alternatives that allow you to create decorations without helium or less helium. .

Exciting Update on Weaving Hope

October 10, 2019

The seeds of hope have been sown and we are happy to announce that our Weaving Hope initiative, launched two years ago, has enabled us to construct and open the first school in Rwanda!

b+B Living Launch

October 01, 2019

This month we are excited to launch our newest social media project: b + B Living on Instagram!

The Perfect Autumn Gift: Spooky Plant Upgrades For Halloween

September 27, 2019

Be ready to impress with a thoughtful and long-lasting gift for the honored party host. Live plants continue to be a top-trend in home décor and adding a special seasonal presentation adds perceived value to an already thoughtful gift.

How To: Back-To-School Classroom Balloon Wreath

September 24, 2019

Create the perfect welcome by hanging a fun, air-filled balloon wreath. Balloons continue to be a top trend for 2019­–2020 and this easy-to-create, customizable wreath can be made to match any classroom décor.

Celebrate International Balloon Month all September

September 05, 2019

The theme for this year’s International Balloon Month is Green Comes in Every Color. This concept is focused on the industry’s collective commitment to promote wise, responsible decisions regarding balloons, thereby protecting the environment.

In Living Coral: Decorating with 2019's Hottest Color

August 01, 2019

Living Coral is the newly crowned Color of the Year. Warm, effervescent and comforting, this color is to die for in all its forms. b+B gives you a sneak peak at the year ahead and tips on how to use this stunning shade.

Weaving Hope for Rwanda's Future

August 01, 2019

Roughly 50% of rural Rwandan children experience stunted growth due to malnutrition. Weaving Hope, a initiative supported by burton+Burton, aims to raise funds to build schools and provide nutritional assistance for kids in remote Rwandan communities. Each basket sold gets us one step closer to breaking ground on our first school and changing the future for the next generation of Rwandan children.

Helium Shortage

August 01, 2019

This guide to the global helium shortage provides helpful information on where helium comes from, why there is a helium shortage, and how to prepare.

Welcome to create + CELEBRATE!

August 01, 2019

It’s been a long time coming, but we are excited to share this special space with you! Welcome to the create + CELEBRATE blog, curated by the artists and trend experts at burton + BURTON®.