Candles: The Ultimate Home Accessory
In the days before electricity, candles were kept around the home as a practical
essential item.
They were made of tallow and provided precious light when the
sun went down.
Without candles, the day would end with each...
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Candles: The Ultimate Home Accessory
In the days before electricity, candles were kept around the home as a practical
essential item.
They were made of tallow and provided precious light when the
sun went down.
Without candles, the day would end with each sunset, and while
candles certainly added ‘mood lighting’ to an abode, it’s unlikely that families
thought of them as accessories.
Candles were there to do a job, and people
didn’t spend much time wondering why there were not any different scents or
styles to choose from.
Thankfully, electricity was invented, and candles went
from being purely practical to an accoutrement.
As it was no longer completely
necessary for households to keep a large supply of candles on hand, candle
makers began to get creative.
Thanks to their brainstorming, we have all
different types of candles to choose from today.
Learn about some of the most
popular ones that we’ve highlighted below, and once in a while, turn out all your
lights and let candles
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