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Why Yankee Candles Suck!

yankee candles get a thumbs down

(The Candle Review’s recommended alternative to Yankee Candles: Candle Berry Candles) I’ve been wrestling with whether or not to even publish this post. Yankee Candle sits alone atop the candle world and by far has the biggest fanbase amongst candle…
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Votivo Red Currant Aromatic Candle

I’ve been researching different candle companies that are considered to produce “luxury candles” in the hopes of getting my hands on some to share my thoughts on them with you. In my exploration I’ve stumbled upon one particular Votivo candle…
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Unique and Creative Candles

In this post I’ve compiled a list of some of the most creative candles and unique candles available for sale today that I’ve come across while searching the world wide web for cool candles.  The design and aesthetics of these…
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Why I Love Candles

Let’s take a second to set the mood, shall we?  As I’m typing I’ve got my Balsam & Cedar Yankee Candle jar softly burning on the mantle.  In the background Miles Davis plays, every subtle note emanating from his Kind…
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Summer Time Candle Burning – Happy Father’s Day!

Greetings, fellow candle aficionados.  It’s Sunday morning, Father’s day, and also the first day of Summer today! This morning I’m relaxing on the couch as I write this, drinking coffee, and enjoying an autumn aroma filling up our living room…
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Tea Lights and Wax Melts – A Perfect Combination

If you’ve ever found yourself desiring a more intense scent throw from your candles when you’re burning them then this post was written just for you.  If I had to quantify the difference between the scent throws of a typical…
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The Candle Journey Begins

Hello, fellow candle NERDS!  To launch this blog I thought it’d be prudent to share my own quick my story of becoming a candle nerd myself. It all started a couple of winters ago when I received a large jar…
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