Affairs Afloat Balloons Blog
The Art Behind the Air: We’re Not Finished Yet
Affairs Afloat Balloons has come a long way. What began with balloons has grown into a professional event décor company trusted to help create celebrations and experiences throughout DFW. We've learned a lot along the way. We've learned how to transform empty spaces,...
The Art Behind the Air: The People Behind the Balloons
When people see Affairs Afloat Balloons, they may see me. But when I look at Affairs Afloat Balloons, I see a team. Behind every finished installation are people planning, preparing, organizing, loading, building, installing—and sometimes returning after the...
The Art Behind the Air: Bigger Rooms. Bigger Expectations.
As Affairs Afloat Balloons grew, so did the events we were trusted to create. Corporate events. Universities. Healthcare organizations. Schools. Galas. Grand openings. Large-scale celebrations. Bigger rooms brought bigger opportunities—but they also brought bigger...
The Art Behind the Air: When Balloons Became a Business
Beautiful balloons were only the beginning. As Affairs Afloat Balloons grew, I learned something important: creating beautiful balloon décor and running a professional balloon company are two very different things. In the beginning, creativity was everything. Could we...
The Art Behind the Air: It Started With a Balloon
Every business has a beginning. For Affairs Afloat Balloons, it started simply—with balloons and a love for transforming ordinary spaces into something memorable. I’m Tammera Hollerich, founder of Affairs Afloat Balloons, and when I started, I had no idea where...
3 Balloon Installations That Guarantee a “WOW” Reaction at Your Event
When someone walks into your event, you have about 3 seconds to make an impression. Before the food, the music, or the program even begins, the moment when guests first step into the space—is where the magic happens… or where it’s missed. At Affairs Afloat Balloons,...
Are Balloons Worth the Investment? What You’re Really Paying For
When planning an event, it’s easy to look at balloon décor as a “nice-to-have” instead of a strategic investment. After all, balloons are temporary… right? Not exactly. At Affairs Afloat Balloons, we’ve worked with countless clients across the DFW area who initially...
Top 10 Balloon Design Ideas That Will Transform Your Next Event
When it comes to creating an unforgettable event, the difference between nice and breathtaking is in the details. Balloon décor isn’t just decoration—it’s a visual experience that sets the tone, creates emotion, and leaves a lasting impression on every guest who walks...
The Ultimate Guide to Balloon Decor for Weddings, Corporate Events, and Parties
When most people think of balloons, they picture something simple. Something temporary. Something… basic. But professionally designed balloon décor? That’s something entirely different. At Affairs Afloat Balloons, we don’t just “add balloons” to your event—we...
What It Takes to Create Professional Balloon Decor (Behind the Scenes)
When you walk into an event and see a breathtaking balloon installation—perfectly styled, beautifully balanced, and effortlessly elevating the entire space—it’s easy to think: “They’re just balloons.” But what you’re actually seeing is the result of strategy,...
From Basic to Breathtaking: What Professional Balloon Decor Actually Looks Like
When most people hear the word balloons, they picture something simple like a few helium bunches tied to a chair or a basic arch from a party store. And while there’s nothing wrong with simple… There’s a massive difference between basic balloons and professionally...
Helium vs. Air-Filled Balloons: What’s Best for Your Event?
When planning an event, every detail matters—especially the elements that create the first impression. Balloon décor is often one of the most visually impactful investments you can make. But one of the most common questions we hear at Affairs Afloat Balloons is:...














