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How To Choose a Candle

Published on 2012-03-07 14:25:19

Choosing the right candles for your home or event can be more challenging than at first it may seem.  There are many factors that go into which candle will work best.  Some of the factors are, the environment the candles will be in, the number of candles being used, scented or unscented candles, and length [...] > read more

How To Choose a Candle

Published on 2012-03-07 14:25:19

Choosing the right candles for your home or event can be more challenging than at first it may seem.  There are many factors that go into which candle will work best.  Some of the factors are, the environment the candles will be in, the number of candles being used, scented or unscented candles, and length [...] > read more

Tips On How To Reduce Candle Soot

Published on 2012-02-23 09:42:40

One of the biggest complaints about candles of all kinds is in regards to the soot that can be produced by them.  There are a variety of ways to greatly reduce the amount of soot coming from your candles which will also help them to burn better.  Today I will share some of these candle [...] > read more

Tips On How To Reduce Candle Soot

Published on 2012-02-23 09:42:40

One of the biggest complaints about candles of all kinds is in regards to the soot that can be produced by them.  There are a variety of ways to greatly reduce the amount of soot coming from your candles which will also help them to burn better.  Today I will share some of these candle [...] > read more

Cover The Smell Of Cigarette Smoke

Published on 2012-02-13 15:39:17

One of the commonly asked questions in our candle shop is “Do you have anything that will cover the smell of cigarette smoke?” I am not a smoker, my wife is not a smoker, in fact nobody in my house smokes, my parents didn’t even smoke.  I really don’t like the smell of cigarette smoke [...] > read more

Cover The Smell Of Cigarette Smoke

Published on 2012-02-13 15:39:17

One of the commonly asked questions in our candle shop is “Do you have anything that will cover the smell of cigarette smoke?” I am not a smoker, my wife is not a smoker, in fact nobody in my house smokes, my parents didn’t even smoke.  I really don’t like the smell of cigarette smoke [...] > read more

Why do my candles “tunnel” and can I fix them?

Published on 2012-02-10 14:46:48

As I have been skimming over candle related questions posted by people online I have seen the topic of tunneling come up quite often.  For those of you who do not know what tunneling means in relation to candles, it is when the candle burns straight down the middle and not out to the edges.  [...] > read more

Why do my candles “tunnel” and can I fix them?

Published on 2012-02-10 14:46:48

As I have been skimming over candle related questions posted by people online I have seen the topic of tunneling come up quite often.  For those of you who do not know what tunneling means in relation to candles, it is when the candle burns straight down the middle and not out to the edges.  [...] > read more

Putting Candles in the Freezer Does NOT Help.

Published on 2012-02-09 14:17:01

Watch this experiment done by Jeff, the owner of Keystone Candle company which compares the burning two identical candles.  The only difference is that one of the taper candles was left in the freezer overnight. You can tell that putting the candles in the freezer, it did not cause the taper to burn longer, and [...] > read more

Putting Candles in the Freezer Does NOT Help.

Published on 2012-02-09 14:17:01

Watch this experiment done by Jeff, the owner of Keystone Candle company which compares the burning two identical candles.  The only difference is that one of the taper candles was left in the freezer overnight. You can tell that putting the candles in the freezer, it did not cause the taper to burn longer, and [...] > read more

Battery Operated LED Candles

Published on 2011-09-27 15:47:19

According to the National Candle Association, candles are used in 7 out of 10 households in the United States.  Candles are purchased for a number of different reasons including, decorating, ambiance, emergency use, and to freshen the air.  With the advances in technology, battery operated candles are now available that can meet the demand for [...] > read more

Battery Operated LED Candles

Published on 2011-09-27 15:47:19

According to the National Candle Association, candles are used in 7 out of 10 households in the United States.  Candles are purchased for a number of different reasons including, decorating, ambiance, emergency use, and to freshen the air.  With the advances in technology, battery operated candles are now available that can meet the demand for [...] > read more

Create Affordable Favors That Look Amazing

Published on 2011-06-17 13:42:52

People who are looking to get the best quality for the lowest price realize that sometimes it is hard to have both.  If you looking for some  inexpensive decorating ideas for place settings at your dinner table or favors at your wedding, these deco > read more

Create Affordable Favors That Look Amazing

Published on 2011-06-17 13:42:52

People who are looking to get the best quality for the lowest price realize that sometimes it is hard to have both.  If you looking for some  inexpensive decorating ideas for place settings at your dinner table or favors at your wedding, these decorated votive cups will fit the bill.  With a little bit of [...] > read more

Decorations for Summer Parties

Published on 2011-06-15 15:04:37

With the 4th of July coming right around the corner many people are looking for patriotic decorating ideas for their parties.  Lots of decorative accents in red, white, and blue will be used on tables, walls, doors, and windows.  We have a lot of r > read more

Decorations for Summer Parties

Published on 2011-06-15 15:04:37

With the 4th of July coming right around the corner many people are looking for patriotic decorating ideas for their parties.  Lots of decorative accents in red, white, and blue will be used on tables, walls, doors, and windows.  We have a lot of red, white, and blue candles to add to your home decor [...] > read more

Magnetic Butterfly Accents

Published on 2011-06-14 12:12:19

The beauty of displays and centerpieces is often enhanced with small decorative accents like ribbon, flower, sand, or garland.  We have a new line of magnetic butterfly decorative accessories that are gorgeous.  These butterflies are hand crafted a > read more

Magnetic Butterfly Accents

Published on 2011-06-14 12:12:19

The beauty of displays and centerpieces is often enhanced with small decorative accents like ribbon, flower, sand, or garland.  We have a new line of magnetic butterfly decorative accessories that are gorgeous.  These butterflies are hand crafted and hand painted in vivid colors.  Each painted glass section is set in metal cutwork which gives the [...] > read more

Scented Candles

Published on 2011-06-03 09:45:01

Scented candles… what is it about them that makes them so popular? Is it that scented candles are merely a tool to freshen the air in our homes? I think the reason scented candles are so popular is more than that. Our sense of smell is very clo > read more

Scented Candles

Published on 2011-06-03 09:45:01

Scented candles… what is it about them that makes them so popular? Is it that scented candles are merely a tool to freshen the air in our homes? I think the reason scented candles are so popular is more than that. Our sense of smell is very closely tied to our memories. Have your ever [...] > read more

Buy 1 Get 1 Free – Madison Jar Candle

Published on 2011-05-12 16:10:30

Due to an over-run on this Jamaica Me Crazy scented jar candle we are offering a Buy 1 Get 1 Free deal with no limit on quantities.  Purchase as many of these beautiful jar candles as you like for $30.00 each and get them same quantity for free.  T > read more

Battery Operated Candles

Published on 2011-04-12 14:21:30

Outdoor Battery Candles With summer approaching (at a snails pace if you’re going by the weather) most of us have turned our focus from the inside of our homes to the outsides.  We are weeding the gardens, putting down the weed killers, and ge > read more

Scented Soy Votives Available in Inserts

Published on 2011-03-25 12:47:27

We now offer votives in all of our soy fragrances in these polycarbonate inserts.  Why buy candles in inserts?  If you enjoy scraping left over wax out of your candle holders and getting wick tabs out then these are not for you.  However, if you a > read more

Wedding Candle Holders

Published on 2011-03-22 11:59:37

We have some beautiful wedding candle holder sets which include a pillar holder and two taper holders. The holder for the unity candle can be used with a wedding candle up to 4″ in diameter. The two matching taper holders should be used with ta > read more

Submersible LED Decor Lights

Published on 2011-03-18 13:24:17

We have new submersible LED lights that are great for adding to your displays in low light settings like wedding receptions or banquets.  These LED lights run on 2 batteries, which are included, and will last for approximately 8 – 10 hours.  > read more

Votive Candle Inserts Eliminate The Mess

Published on 2011-02-17 13:39:56

New unscented soy votive inserts virtually eliminate the need to clean leftover wax out of your votive holders.  These thick poly carbonate inserts are the same size as a standard votive candle so they will fit in all the same holders.  When the un > read more

WeddingWire Bride’s Choice Awards™ 2011

Published on 2011-01-26 12:58:46

Harrisburg, PA – January 26, 2011 – WeddingWire, the nation’s leading wedding technology company, is thrilled to announce U.S. Candle Company has been selected to receive the prestigious annual WeddingWire Bride’s Choice Awards™ 2011 fo > read more

Valentines Day Candle Scent Sale

Published on 2011-01-26 10:06:36

For a limited time we are offering 2 new candle scents for Valentines Day… Cutie Pie and Love Spell.   These new scents are available in our 260z jar candles and are on sale for 20% off so for now they are only $10.00 each.  Candles make nic > read more

Hanging Candle Lanterns

Published on 2010-10-22 11:04:31

We have new modern looking hanging candle lanterns that can be used both inside or outside.  They are nicely put together with a metal frame and have a clear glass cylindrical shade to protect the candle from the wind.  These candle holders can als > read more

New Banana Cream Pie Candles

Published on 2010-09-10 16:31:15

We have added a wonderful new candle to our very popular line of  pie candles, a banana cream pie, complete with whip cream.  This new pie flavor is made in a 9" and 5" size.  Both sizes are made in a foil pan but should still be > read more

Electric LED Branches

Published on 2010-07-22 14:59:27

We have brand new decorating products for both home and events.  They are Electric LED Branches.  Each set of branches has 60 LED lights on them.  The stems of these branches can be bent and twisted to integrate with your floral or botanical displ > read more

Rainbow Colored Remote Control Candles

Published on 2010-07-16 09:27:55

These new remote control candles are really, really, cool.  We were testing and photographing these multi-colored candles and everyone who saw them light up just stopped and stared.  Something about the way the colors slowly fade one into the next > read more

Freezing Candles – Bad Idea

Published on 2010-06-30 15:06:10

There is an on-going debate about whether putting candles in the freezer (before using them) is a good idea.  The main reason for wanting to put candles in the freezer is the misconceived idea that it will make them burn longer.  At first this seem > read more

Candles Used in WEtv’s My Fair Wedding

Published on 2010-06-25 19:49:00

We have candles featured in the WEtv’s series My Fair Wedding with David Tutera.   Our pillar candles along with some votive candles were used in the shooting of the “Spring Bride” episode which will be airing on Sunday, June 27 a > read more

New Candle Color

Published on 2010-05-21 15:04:48

We have just added a brand new color to our unscented candle lines called Mediterranean Blue.  This is a hot new color for weddings and events.  We will be the Mediterranean Blue in the pillars, votives, tapers, and floating candles. Blue is said t > read more

Pillar Candle Holders

Published on 2010-04-30 16:21:51

So it has been a while since I’ve posted anything new.  The reason is because we have been short handed here at the candle factory for the past month and a half.  As a result, I was more involved in making the candles than promoting them.  T > read more



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