I am always amazed by how brilliant our customers are. The photographs they have kindly shared really reflect the hard work, creativity and effort that goes into transforming a simple space into a beautiful wedding or party venue. There really is no need to spend a fortune. With the help of friends and family and […]
We are thrilled that Tim, a charming Kiwi and handyman/carpenter extraordinaire (always a bonus) has joined the Fanfare team. He will be learning the ropes and working alongside Nicky this year. Together they are stock checking, preparing the warehouses for the forthcoming season, repairing and most excitingly, Tim will also be making some new tables; […]
I couldn’t do this job on my own. Nick had decided to farm full time and had tired of the hire industry. Our children were ending their education and were fledging. I had slight empty nest syndrome so my taking on Fanfare Event Hire was an obvious step. But I couldn’t do it on my […]
As spring arrives in earnest and the sun is shining, more than the rain is pouring, we can’t help but think of celebrations outdoors. A big trend that seems to be with us year after year, is inspired by the ‘afternoon tea’. Dainty finger sandwiches, fresh cream cakes of joy, vintage teapots, bunting, fresh flowers, […]
A few blog posts ago we bestowed upon you, all we know and love about trestle tables! Now it’s china and cutlery. I know I’m sounding a little sarcastic, but I tell you, it’s a challenge to make these things sound exciting. The fact of the matter is, although it is all very essential, it is not a […]
It’s your turn to host the annual New Year’s Eve knees up for your closest friends (and half the street), even though you have just succeeded in plating up the world’s best Christmas Day lunch for twelve of your nearest and dearest family members, including your Great Aunt’s ageing next door neighbour. And whilst everyone adored […]
Planning for your big day is fun and exciting and it’s so easy to get carried away with wanting the very best for your wedding guests. But if you overspend, and are still paying off debts years after the celebrations have stopped, the day you want to be memorable can quickly become unforgettable for all the […]
The pressure of planning an event, be it a wedding or party, can sometimes be a bit overwhelming. The last thing you want to worry about is whether your suppliers are reliable! From caterers to event hire suppliers there is always a need for some outside help. But the question is – how do you […]