What is a birthday photo zone and how to make it?

Birthday happens only once a year, and this wonderful holiday is eagerly awaited by both children and adults. How to create and how to decorate a photo zone at home for a birthday for a girl and a man, you will learn from this article.

To turn your birthday into an unforgettable holiday, you need to try very hard. The birthday person will be delighted not only by a magnificent feast, good wishes from guests, flowers and gifts, but also by the unique atmosphere in the room where the celebration will take place. Bright and original decorations - photo zones - will help to surprise the culprit of the general jubilation, to decorate the house, to create a festive atmosphere that causes delight. The colorfully decorated space is the perfect setting for a photo shoot and marks an impromptu stage where you can put on a fun show for the birthday boy.

Decorating a home photo zone can be ordered at an event agency, or you can show skill and imagination and make a decoration for the holiday with your own hands. There are many interesting and simple options for decorating a home photo zone. Let's consider a few of them.

Not a single holiday is complete without them, they will make the birthday joyful and bright... You can create decorations from balls and yourself. Accessories filled with helium and gathered in bundles will perfectly decorate the room and indicate the place for a photo shoot. You can simply leave them floating in the air, with beautifully descending ribbons, or arrange them into a garland and attach the ends to the ceiling. If you wish, contact an aerodesign studio.Here professionals will create a decor of balloons according to your idea: a voluminous arch, bouquets, garlands, numbers.

An equally simple and effective design method. These can be ordinary home curtains, bedspreads, rugs and tablecloths that are attached to the wall, shelves, doors, frames, forming a beautiful background from them with flowing folds and folds. If required, buy an inexpensive lining fabric for decoration, suitable for gabardine, poplin. The decor is fastened with tape and sewing pins.

A cheap and practical material for creating creative things.

• Can combine several sheets of whatman paper in one huge scroll with drawings and wishes for the hero of the day.

• Create a composition from plain colored paper. Make garlands of bows, fans, long spirals, hearts - and place them over an arch or attach to a wall or screen.

• Flowers, pompons, butterflies, flags are rolled from table napkins... Ready-made elements are combined into garlands and placed in the right place.

• Corrugated paper is designed to do magic. Fantastic volumetric flowers of any size are made from it. They can be mounted on a wall, hung on stretchers, on a frame, or create a whole flower garden of huge flowers on stands.

The original decoration of the photo zone. Shiny rain is used as the main background of the decoration. You can decorate the area with Christmas tree garlands by making a spotlight of the decor out of them. Light bulbs are inserted from the seamy side of the decoration so that the wires remain on the back side of the backdrop, and the audience can see a beautiful dotted glow of small lights across the entire area of ​​the decor.

Compositions of natural and artificial flowers will decorate any holiday. You can buy ready-made bouquets in a floristic salon, or create a floral design yourself, choosing plants to your taste.

Patterns and letters are cut out of them and glued onto thick cardboard. You can add a holiday date from them, the name of the birthday person and fix the photo zone on the backdrop. Wallpapers with beautiful views of the city, natural landscapes, flowers are suitable for decoration as the main background if they correspond to the theme of the celebration.

Do not forget about the accessories that the birthday boy likes. Items that speak of his favorite business or hobby, remind of pleasant events and important achievements in life, will be very useful for decorating the photo zone. This is especially true if you are planning a theme party.

It is not so difficult to make a photo zone yourself if you have a little patience, a lot of desire, and also take a few creative ideas in your arsenal.

Before turning a brilliant idea into reality, here are some helpful tips.

• Remember the preferences and tastes of the birthday man... This will help you come up with a theme for the holiday and choose the appropriate decor.

• Draw on paper a plan of the future photo zoneto clearly imagine how everything will look like in reality.

• Think over where to place the decoration, what materials you need to make it.

• Don't be guided by the "brighter and bigger the better" principle. Use in the design no more than 3 colors in harmony with each other. Do not try to place all possible decorations in the photo zone at once: balls, flowers, and Christmas tree garlands.

• Thoroughly think over the budget purchase of materials.

• If everything suits you, feel free to start implementing your idea.

• Observe in all measure... Use the beautiful examples of the design of the photo zone from our article - and you will definitely succeed.

Here are some ideas for a successful photo zone design.

When starting work on the decor, it is worth remembering that a photo session for any man is based on the inner desire of the stronger sex to be brave, strong and courageous for others.

Somewhere in the depths of their souls, many of the men are real romantics, dreaming of being like their favorite hero of TV series and books, remembering on their birthday about fulfilling their long-forgotten childhood desires.

• You can create an urban landscape against which the long-awaited holiday will take place. Perhaps it will be the streets of his hometown or the place where the hero of the occasion dreams of visiting.

• Savannah and safari... If a man is a passionate lover of African hunting, animal skins (albeit fake), fake guns, tribal masks and garlands of fangs are ideal for an evening in African motives. A mountain or forest landscape, if your friend is a mountaineering fan or an experienced tourist.

• A photozone in the form of a halt will look great. A small tent, a pot on a tripod, a small ottoman decorated like a tree stump and real kebabs on skewers. You can take pictures of the birthday person and guests right during the meal.

• Sea surface and velvety sand a distant island, if a guy or a man dreams of traveling to warm countries.

• A lover of sea adventures and the steering wheel in hand. Fake accessories such as an anchor, paper sails and nonsense from a sports net will come in very handy. Garlands of real seashells, white and blue balloons will help create the desired marine atmosphere.

• For a pirate party you can remove the balloons and add hard Jolly Roger and pirate headbands for each guest.

• A keen biker or a driver for a photo shoot also needs an appropriate entourage.... You are unlikely to be able to deliver a motorcycle and a car to your apartment, but you can try to create a brutal garage atmosphere. A pair of real wheels, a mock-up of a motorcycle or car with which you can take a photo, traditional leather accessories: jackets and bandanas - all this will help create a cool brutal atmosphere.

• For the lover of mysterious stories and detectives, there is an offer to play spies with your guests. Prepare black glasses, capes and hats for this occasion. Just feel like a little James Bond. You can make fake mustaches and beards on the handle. A dark background - a collage with an old brick wall - will help to enhance the atmosphere of mystery.

• A win-win: a photo zone with a black bow tie on a snow-white drapery made of light fabric, symbolizing a men's shirt. Thick black fabric on the sides looks like tailcoat lapels.

• Collage of photos of the birthday boy, capturing the bright moments of his life, be sure to please a confident man. Guests will surely appreciate it.

• A photo zone made of foil film in gold color looks solid and expensive. It is enough to add to it a garland of white and black balls - and the luxurious decoration for a photo shoot will be ready. Any husband will appreciate such an original gift from his beloved wife properly: not every time they make you feel like a golden man.

A gentle and romantic setting is a must for sophisticated natures. The birthday girls, who remained cheerful and good-natured girls in their hearts, will enjoy bright decorations with airy drapery, balloons and flowers.

Here are the possible options.

• Photo in a romantic corner in Italian style with fluffy blankets, fur pillows and a fake fireplace.

• Simple but very cute idea with a large easel, which contains a sheet with a colorful drawing and good wishes.

• Snow white banner with golden greeting lettering, framed in several places with a garland of snow-white balloons interspersed with single colors "golden metallic". A gold floor vase with a white orchid and gold candlesticks with white candles add completeness to the solemn composition. This decor option looks very dignified, suitable for the anniversary of both 35 and 45 years.

• Composition with many volumetric pink flowers of various shades, fixed on a light banner, with a print of pastel green leaves on the edges, makes the photo zone lively and airy, creates a wonderful mood.

• Lattice frame, decorated with corrugated paper flowers, it looks enchanting and will exceed the expectations of any woman.

• Growing peonies or roses can be placed anywhere by placing suitable benches or armchairs in this wonderful garden.

• Ordinary photo frames or exquisite baguettes for pictures can be fixed with the backs of chairs, or suspended from a special frame at different levels. Such an extravagant way of taking pictures will delight your guests and give ease to the atmosphere: you can change places with your neighbor, make a grimace, substitute horns for each other.

• Flower arrangements - an essential attribute of any holiday. You can decorate a banner and home-made columns with artificial flowers, place vases with fresh flowers on the tables next to each other, place them on the floor. Floral accessories will also be delightfully ironed: wreaths and bracelets for young ladies and boutonnieres for men.

• Active youth "jeans party" unthinkable without denim paraphernalia. A garland of denim fringes, denim butterflies and roses sewn onto a contrasting backdrop, congratulations for the birthday girl - letters cut from "jeans" sewn onto a thick fabric are shocking and cool. On the floor, you can make a whole garden of "denim plants" fixed in plastic pots. The key to a successful photo shoot is adherence to the dress code. Clothes should be bright, acid colors, contrasting against the background of the general decoration.

• Themed birthdays will especially delight young ladies. The Alice in Wonderland theme is especially popular today. If you cannot independently draw a forest full of secrets and mysteries for the background, it is better to spend money and order a banner for the zone. A tea table set according to etiquette, a huge clock, candles, a black hat of the Hatter, cups and spoons suspended by the handle - photographs in this fabulous entourage will amaze everyone.

The traditional size for a photo zone is 2 x 2 m. The construction can be done:

• from chrome-plated pipes and corners according to the "Joker" folding system;

• from boards;

• from plywood.

If you are not confident in your abilities, create a screen from thick corrugated cardboard... It is easy to make a structure of any shape from this material, even round; you can create fake columns and a fireplace. To do this, you need large boxes and glue. On such a screen, you can easily place a banner, hang a rain, pin up photos. An excellent tantamaresca will come out of corrugated cardboard - a decoration with a ready-made background with slots for faces.

You need to think about where the photo zone will be located in advance. Knowing the important nuances will help you find the right location for the decoration.

• The photo zone should not interfere with the movement of others in the room... You need to place it in the house so that guests can walk, dance and participate in mobile competitions without fear of destroying the beauty you have created.

• Provide good lighting. In the daytime, it is advisable to place the art object closer to the window, and in the evening - to provide it with good artificial lighting: the quality of the pictures taken depends on this. It will be very disappointing if the photos from the holiday are gloomy. If you are into photography, spotlights for shooting come in handy. If not, use lamps that can be directed in the desired direction.

• You can arrange the area in a spacious hall where guests arrive. Here they will greet the hero of the occasion, greet each other, get to know each other - and immediately be photographed.

• Arranging a photo zone in the garden, if conditions and weather permit, is one of the best ideas. Nature is a great decoration for any celebration. It is enough to add some details to the beautiful landscape - and the exquisite filming location is ready.

The men's photo zone in the form of a strict black tailcoat and a butterfly looks simple and stylish.

A photo zone with delicate flowers and an easel evokes a light romantic mood.

A tantamareska screen with golden frames against the background of a blooming garden is an original and interesting idea.

Shabby chic corner. A baguette covered with patina, stunning bouquets in vases - a setting for sophisticated aristocrats.

Uncomplicated decor in eco-style with a certain eclecticism in the selection of items. A great idea for those who have their own home or are celebrating a birthday in the country.

White garlands of hearts are very cute and romantic.

Just a few accessories: an elegant white metal shelf, a wicker box and a vase with delicate hydrangeas in cold pastel colors, a string of pearls and a white faience cup. And now a wonderful corner for creating photo masterpieces is ready.

The photo zone on the wall made of crimson paper flowers and garlands looks bright and festive.

An armchair, a bouquet and a sea of ​​flowers made of crumpled crepe paper are enchanting and bright.

If you were born on the eve of the New Year holidays, the decor with Christmas tree decorations is the most suitable one. A winter birthday with golden Christmas trees is a great solution.

The photo zone in the home garden looks very creative, with frames suspended from the branches.

A round white photo zone with gold accessories is a stylish solution for any occasion.

A photo zone with a marine theme: blue tails, like waves, soaring ivy gulls and open sails, carry everyone along with them on a fantasy voyage.

Swing against a dark sky with many golden stars. Very mysterious and romantic.

Seagulls, sea and fluffy clouds. Merry adventures and distant lands await their guests.

A real "denim paradise" - stylish denim decor for a youth party.

Setting for a photo shoot in an oriental style. A wrought-iron screen, incredibly bright and rich colors, colorful Moroccan pillows and an abundance of antique lanterns and candles.

A positive vibrant area with homemade flowers in reds and pinks.

Gatsby style house party. A realm of gold, glitter and luxurious sparkling accessories.

To learn how to make a photo zone for your birthday with your own hands, see the video.