When you are choosing decor for your reception, the first thing to think about is a sweetheart table. This is the main spot of any reception and it should somehow stand out to highlight the couple even more. Besides thinking of the table decor you’ll need a nice backdrop that will make a cool accent, and the backdrop should match your wedding theme, colors and style. To make the choice easier, we’ve gathered a whole bunch of ideas that may inspire you, let’s have a look at them.
Floral/Greenery Walls
Floral and greenery walls are popular as backdrops for wedding ceremonies, and the same is true about sweetheart table backdrops. Opt for a greenery wall with blooms that match your wedding florals and your may place a table runner of the same flowers and greenery on the table. A floral wall is a gorgeous idea for a glam, garden or just refined and luxurious wedding, it’s always a great idea! If you want something more modern, try a living wall divided with geometric lines – moss, greenery and even matching fabric are welcome.
A chic white flower fall is a gorgeous and refined idea that never goes out of style.
A living wall with lush black and burgundy blooms and a matching greenery runner on the table.
Lush greenery with white blooms and candles on top for a woodland-inspired wedding.
Wall of fresh blooms in the shades of pink for a refined and romantic look.
A modern geometric backdrop with fresh moss, foliage, calligraphy and matching fabric.
A floral wall of cream and pink blooms in a frame for a refined glam wedding.
Wooden Backdrops
Wooden backdrops are great for many wedding styles: rustic, boho, vintage, farmhouse, vintage and many others. It can be a wooden backdrop of reclaimed or barnwood, or a backdrop of plywood – it depends on your wedding style. Decorate it with lush greenery and blooms that fit your wedding style. You may also add lights on candles on top of the backdrop, monograms and letters attached are also welcome.
A barnwood backdrop with lush greneery on top and lights on its sides.
A barnwood backdrop with lush greenery and a floral wreath plus monograms.
Chevron-clad wooden backdrop with lush blooms and foliage for a chic look.
Old barn doors decorated with lush blooms and foliage look cute and rustic.
A wooden backdrop with greenery and lush blooms and matching ones on the table.
A wooden backdrop with lush foliage and blooms for an elegant vintage look.
A cool reclaimed wood backdrop with lots of lights hanging from above.
A reclaimed wood backdrop with large LOVE letters and bold blooms.
A reclaimed wood backdrop with a banner, a lamp and curtains with foliage on the edge.
A vintage wooden folding screen with lush greenery and blooms for a refined touch.
A reclaimed wood backdrop with garlands, greenery and two cool lamps for a boho wedding.
An old wooden door backdrop with a glam chandelier and lush blooms and foliage on top.
Fabric Backdrops
The fastest idea is making a fabric backdrop, sometimes just some draped fabric is enough. You may decorate the curtains with foliage, blooms, an oversized rhinestone brooch or lights. Use fabrics that fit your wedding style – maybe the same as your tablecloths. You may add some overhead flowers and hanging lights to make the space look cooler.
A draped blush fabric backdrop with lots of lights perfectly matches the table decor and looks cute.
A rose gold sequin fabric backdrop plus white draperies, a large rhinestone brooch and a glam chandelier.
A white curtain backdrop, overhead blooms and bulbs for a fall wedding.
A white drapery wall with lots of lights and a sequin runner to match the table decor.
A white fringe backdrop with lush foliage for a boho-inspired wedding.
An airy fabric backdrop completed with lush florals that match the table runner.
Other Ideas
There are many more ideas to try: aged metal, various shutters and folding screens can be also used for sweetheart table backdrops. Decorate them with greenery and blooms that fit your wedding decor and voila, the idea is realized!
A cool folding screen with lilac, blush and blue blooms and greenery.
A gorgeous modern white and metallic rounded screen with lush white and blue blooms on top.
An aged metal backdrop with geometric pieces, blooms and herbs for a bold look.