This is a great video on how to make the simple and elegant votive candles. To make votive candles you will need: Fire extinguisher or baking soda 1 lb. candle wax stove top or hot plate double boiler with lid candle or candy thermometer clean work area wax paper or newspaper wicks with metal tabs [...]

This is such a cute video. It is called “Recycling for Beauty”. I love the idea of reusing products and not being wasteful. What a great idea to hold cotton balls, Q-Tips, and more beauty items. These would be perfect for holding my pin curl clips as well. They are always all over the bathroom [...]

I love the website, Apartment Therapy.  It is a great little blog that gives tips and techniques for decorating, home improvement, cleaning and so much more.  Luckily, while browsing around on Youtube today I came across one of their how-to videos. I have never seen anything like this in my life.  This is how to [...]

This weekend, the weekend after Christmas, I stocked up on Yankee Candles.  Right now they are having their semi-annual clearance sale and offering candles at up to 75% off!  Now those are prices I can handle. Here are some of my favorite picks that I have personally tested: Autumn Fruit - A harvest celebration featuring lively [...]

I love scented candles; therefore, I am always in search of new candles to fulfill this scented craving.  Having said that as I currently live in Tulsa, Oklahoma I stumbled upon Secret Gardens Candle Company.  Ever since that time I have been in love with them! They have some of the most wonderful smelling candles [...]