The Candle Lab Candles Review
The Candle Lab is a new brand for us and we are super excited to be giving them a try today. We have four different scents to try from their vast scent collection of over 120 fragrances available! First, a little backstory on The Candle Lab. They are a Columbus-based fragrance company that started in…
How to Make Candles That Boost Mood and Clear the Mind
It seems like the uses for essential oils are endless. From aiding digestion and easing headaches to giving energy and helping in relaxation, there is an essential oil for every need. A couple of the most common reasons to practice aromatherapy are to either boost mood or calm the mind. After all, we live in…
The Newly Redesigned Bijou Candles + Review
For those that are new to the blog, Bijou Candles is a fantastic little candle company that we reviewed last year. They have made some significant changes since that time including a complete redesign of their candle line. The new candle line is themed around inspirational women in history, beginning with those in the Old…
Copper Geometric Candle Holders + Decor
Geometric decor is the modern trend we’re completely heart eyes over. Geometric glassware pieces are popping up in home décor stores everywhere, but we have yet to find anything quite like the handmade collection from Waen, a small company you can find on Amazon. This shop, located in Istanbul, Turkey, creates gorgeous glass décor ranging…
Using Aromatherapy Candles For Stress Relief
Everyone has a stressful day now and then. While there are many different ways to relax after a long stress-filled day of activities, few work as well as aromatherapy. Officially, aromatherapy dates back to 1937, when Rene-Maurice Gattefosse coined the term, but the practice of using calming scents for stress had already been around for…
JewelScent Essentials Collection + Review
The ‘Essential Collection’ is a new line of candles by JewelScent which do not contain any rings within them. JewelScent wants to prove that their candles can stand on their own without any of the extras distracting from the most important thing. The quality of the candles. I’ve said in the past that JewelScent creates…
Warm Up with Wooden Candle Holders
Soften the harsh feel of a brisk autumnal morning and shave off the far-too-crisp fall temperature at nighttime. Bring the warmth of candlelight into your home with wooden candle holders and clean, white candles. It’s a classic look that transcends time and trends. Every fall, I have a renewed sense to decorate, to change the…
Hannas Candle Co. Pumpkin Palooza Candles + Review
Today we have some candles from a brand that has been doing this for 30 years this year! Hannas Candle Co. creates all of their candles within the USA and is a member of the NCA (National Candle Association), which is the industry voice on responsible candle manufacturing. You can find Hanna’s candles on their…
Include Candles in Your Next Halloween Party Decorating Scheme
Halloween is one of the best times of the year as far as party decorations go. There are plenty of different design schemes to choose from, ranging between classic (think pumpkins, black cats, and creepy witch cut-outs) to spooky and unusual (creative touches that are more modern, yet rather creepy at the same time.) No…
The Best Candle Scents For Insomnia
If you’re struggling to get to sleep and need help winding down at the of the day, try scented candles. Candles are pretty relaxing anyway, let’s be honest, but there are certain scents that can help you fall asleep more quickly and get the best night’s sleep possible… Lighting a candle or two before bed…
Teak & Oud Wood – Trapp Fragrances Review
We had been meaning to pick up some more Trapp candles to review on the blog lately, so it was quite the pleasant surprise when Nina from Trapp Fragrances sent us an email asking if we wanted to review some candles from their new ambiance collection. The ambiance collection features 12 of Trapps all time favorite…
14 Beautiful Gold Taper Candle Holders
When imagining dignified libraries and magnificent feasts, gold taper candle holders are one of the first features to come to mind. Their classic shape and alluring material establish a strong foundation for design variations and artistic choices that make this type of candle holder both varied and conventional. For your next family dinner or living…
Lovely Ceramic Candle Holders To Decorate Your Space
If you’d like to liven up your interior, get your hands on ceramic candle holders. The wide variety of styles and colors make it easy to pick something that fits your decor sense perfectly. From ornate lanterns to charmingly carved votives, we’ve put together a list here of some candle holders that are uniquely suited…