How to Make a Stunning Balloon Stand (Easy & Eye-Catching!) Balloon stands are one of the easiest ways to add height and impact to your party decor. This setup is simple, affordable, and perfect for birthdays, celebrations, and photo backdrops. All you need are 12-inch latex balloons, a water-filled balloon base for stability, 260 balloons for structure, and a 40-inch foil number balloon to finish it off. The result is a clean, modern balloon stand that works for any theme. For this setup, we us