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Light Up Your Home with Candles (2014-04-03)
Candles can act as brilliant decorative pieces for your home. You can put them in your room or place them as a centerpiece in your drawing room. If you are creative, you can use a variety of decoration material at a low cost and decorate your very own candles. Here are some remarkable candle decoration ideas that will let you add some zing to your home.
Buy a Candle
Decide the room you want to place the candle wholesale and then buy a colored candle that matches the color of the room or contrasts it. For instance, if your living room has a golden theme, a maroon candle would brighten up the room in all its glory. Search the internet for interesting color contrasts and decide on a color.
As for shape, go for a thin and tall candle for an elegant look. If you are setting the candle in a room that has a funky look, a thick and tall candle would fit just right in. You can get candles of various colors and shapes and save a bit of money buying in bulk from candle wholesalers.
Buy a Candle Holder
To start off, invest in an attractive candle holder. Look for candle holders that fall within your budget. You can find candle holders in many classic shapes and designs. Take your candle with you when you shop for candle holders. That way you can search for a holder that fits perfectly with your candle.
Decorate It
If you have the artistic eye, you will have no difficulty decorating the candle. There are many things you can use to add style to it. You can purchase most of the candle decoration material from any wholesale UK gift store. Here are some great ways to decorate your candle:
· Sequins look great on a candle. You can sketch a beautiful design on the candle with a blunt pencil. Feel free to do it freehand or with a stencil. You can either glue these sequins on the outlining of the sketch with non-flammable glue or you can pin them in place with straight pins. You can use straight pins with colored heads to embellish your candle. If you cannot easily pass them through, use a hairdryer or lighter to heat the pointed edge of the pin for smooth sliding.
P.S. You can do the same with beads. Just replace them with the sequins.
· If you like playing with glitter, here is a perfect way to make your candle gleam. Choose multicolored glitter or any color you like and mix it with nonflammable glue to make a paste. Then use a medium head paintbrush to paint an intricate design on the candle or just polka dots, whatever suits your taste.
· Try other embellishments as well to enhance the look of your candle. Tie a shiny ribbon at the base or use a beaded candle ring and place it around your candle holder.
These great tips will allow you to add a personal touch to your home.
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