Product FAQs: Balloons

All Balloons Arrive NOT Inflated  We are an online wholesaler and ship all balloons flat, that is, not inflated. You are more than welcome to place an order by simply creating an account, adding items to your cart, and checking out. We do sell...

What is Balloon Shine/Hi-Shine?  Balloon shine is a simple spray that adds more sheen and makes your latex balloons brighter. It's very simple to use and quite an inexpensive "trick of the trade" to beautify your balloon decorations.  Frequently...

What is Hi-Float?  Hi-Float is a gel used to coat the inside of a latex balloon before inflating it with helium.  It creates an extra barrier which slows down the rate at which helium leaves the balloon.  The result is a helium filled...

Latex Balloons & The Environment  Here are some facts you may not have known about latex balloons:   They are made from natural latex harvested from rubber trees.  They are not made of plastic (although there are other kinds of...

How To Inflate Latex Balloons  Here are some instructions of how to inflate a latex balloon, regardless if you are filling it with helium or with air.  Stretch & Prepare The BalloonStretch it.  This helps prepare the balloon for easier...

Sizing CubeFoldable Balloon Sizer How Can I Quickly And Easily Size My Balloons?  Balloon Sizers are a great way to quickly size your balloons.  This is especially true if you need to work quickly.  As well, if you are constructing...

Latex balloon colour does not match colour in the picture.Reasons Why Colours Look Different Images are not perfect. It's challenging to capture the colour of a fully inflated balloon due to it's reflective and often translucent...

Why are some latex balloons transparent and some are not?Crystal GreenSatin GreenDifferent Finishes Of Latex Balloons Latex balloons have different finishes.  Some of these can include terms such as standard, crystal, diamond, neon, metallic...

Why do some balloons have a dark spot at the top?  First you need to understand how balloons are made.  A balloon-like shaped mold is dipped into a vat of coloured latex, and the mold is coated.  Think of dipping a frozen ice cream cone...