If there’s one thing I’ll splurge on, it’s buying candles and candlesticks for my home. They’re a simple way to elevate any area — whether a dining table centerpiece or welcoming guests on an entryway ...

Lighters are convenient, but stick matches will do in a pinch. Hold the matchstick about halfway along the stick between your thumb and forefinger. Place the match head at one end of the striker. Keep ...

So it's time to see the light, think outside that usual paint can and add some inexpensive sparkle to your home by redecorating for the season with a blaze of candles. Experts tell us candles are no ...

While on a trip to the pet store to buy dog food and bird seed, we spied some lovely colored sand in the fish and aquarium department. We remembered the layered-sand candle holders we had seen in ...

Candles made entirely of soy wax "generally burn more slowly than paraffin," says Barbara Miller, a spokeswoman for the NCA. (Soy candles range widely in price but are often cheaper than beeswax ...

Houston Chronicle design director Susan Barber teaches you how to make a simple yet stylish candle holder out of bamboo sticks and embroidery hoops. Watch Susan Barber as she shows us how to make a ...

Nothing sets the mood like candlelight, and Elderflower Farmacy puts lots of TLC into theirs. They’re the perfect treat just in time for Valentine’s Day as love is definitely in the air. Co-Founder ...