Hey there! I’m Katie, the founder of Katie J Design and Events. Here you’ll find party ideas, decorating tips and practical advice to help you create a celebration that feels personal, whether you’re planning a kids’ birthday, a milestone celebration or a special event.
Many of these ideas come from celebrations with my own family, alongside the wonderful parties our customers have shared with us. There’s also advice on personalised decorations, designing your own artwork and making the most of custom printing for your business or event.
Beyond the party planning, Katie’s Perspectives brings together my thoughts and experiences on business, parenting, community and equality, including my International Women’s Day series.
Browse the categories below to find something that sparks an idea for your next celebration, project or conversation.
Hey there! I’m Katie, the founder of Katie J Design and Events. Here you’ll find party ideas, decorating tips and practical advice to help you create a celebration that feels personal, whether you’re planning a kids’ birthday, a milestone celebration or a special event.
Many of these ideas come from celebrations with my own family, alongside the wonderful parties our customers have shared with us. There’s also advice on personalised decorations, designing your own artwork and making the most of custom printing for your business or event.
Beyond the party planning, Katie’s Perspectives brings together my thoughts and experiences on business, parenting, community and equality, including my International Women’s Day series.
Browse the categories below to find something that sparks an idea for your next celebration, project or conversation.
How our Brisbane small business is turning production scraps into reusable materials for schools through our Little Hands Big Reuse sustainability initiative.
A behind the scenes look at how we reuse brown paper bags in our Brisbane small business for packaging, storage, fire starters and community donations.
Learn how to turn your canvas party banner into a waterproof tote bag with this simple, optional reuse tutorial. A practical upcycle idea from Katie J Design & Events that gives banners a second life after the celebration.