Monthly Archives: September 2013

  1. Linen Sizes - Choosing the right tablecloth

    Here is a general guide to determine the appropriate size linens for your event.


    Round Cloths:

    90" - Hangs floor length on 30" table; Has a 27" overhang on a 36" table; Has a 21" overhang on a 48" table; Has a 15" overhang on a 60" table; Has a 9" overhang on a 72" table.

    96" - Hangs floor length on a 36" table; Hangs 24" on a 48" table; Has an 18" overhang on a 60" table; Has a 12" overhang on a 72" table.

    108" - Hangs floor length on a 48" table; Has a 24" overhang on a 60" table; Has an 18" overhang on a 72" table.

    120" - Hangs floor length on a 60" table; Has an 24" overhang on a 72" table

    132" - Hangs to the floor on a 72" table.


    Banquet (rectangular) Cloths:

    54" X 120" - Hangs about half way on a 6' table; Hangs less than half way on an 8' table.

    90" X 132" - Floor length on a 6' banquet table.

    90" X 156" - Floor length on an 8' banquet table. Squ

  2. Tent Sizes - How to find the size for you

    Determining the size of your tent can be tricky. Most people don't think about everything they want to fit underneath and only account for the main items. Some of the questions we ask our customers are:

    1. How many guests are you expecting?
    2. Will you be seating them at tables of 8 or 10
    3. Do you need room for a dance floor, buffet, bar, lounge area, stage, head table, or sweetheart table?
    4. Do you need additional space for mingling or tall cocktail tables?

    General space requirements by item:

    Tables: Usually a table of 8 - 10 people takes up a 10' x 10' area. That allows enough room for maneuvering chairs and adequate lane space for people to navigate between tables.

    Bar: We also recommend a 10' x 10' bar area so there is enough space for a small line.

    Dance Floor: No additional space is needed beyond most dance floors. You can use