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Glass Cloches: What Are They and Why Do We Use Them?

April 14, 2024

What is a glass cloche? A glass cloche is a bell-shaped glass cover originally used to protect and display small plants, flowers, and other decorative objects. It was invented in 1623 to protect sm...

Candle Sizes: The Best Candles for Each Room and Space in Your Home

October 15, 2023

When purchasing candles, size is an important factor for two main reasons: scent and illumination. You want your candle’s scent to fill the space but not in an overpowering way. You may also want t...

Candle Safety: Tips and Accessories to Keep your Home Safe and Cozy

September 17, 2023

While there is nothing like the ambiance of a soft flickering candle, the flames may pose the risk of fire if not practiced with some guidelines in mind.

Repurposing Sustainable Decor Candles: How to Use Your Candles After the Last Burn

February 20, 2023

Every candle connoisseur may have come across the dilemma of what to do with the container after burning a candle to the last remnants of the ½ inch of wax left in the vessel. With sustainability p...

Getting to Know Your Glassware: Different Types of Glass

January 16, 2023

Glassware pieces are more than aesthetically pleasing. They are quite complex when it comes to materials and composition. Some are more prevalent than others when shopping for housewares. Let’s get...

Getting to Know Your Glassware: Cleaning and Maintaining Your Glass Pieces

June 27, 2022

To help you ensure that your beautiful glass pieces last as long as possible and receive proper care and maintenance, we put together a brief cleaning guide to help you master the basics.

Mixing Old and New At Home: How to Design a Well-Curated Space Thoughtfully

February 10, 2022

The key to mixing old and new within one’s space is keeping a general aesthetic or theme in mind when decorating. For example, if you are drawn to boho style, you will want to ensure that both the ...

Thoughtful Housewarming Gifts and Traditions: Celebrating A Loved One and Their New Space

January 13, 2022

Whether they closed on their forever home or are relocating to a new rental, your loved ones deserve to be celebrated upon moving houses. And while there are plenty of traditional housewarming gift...

Celebrating the Season with Candles

December 14, 2021

The holidays are all about celebratory moments with friends and family—gathering around the table for a delicious dinner, watching movies in front of the fireplace, and unwrapping thoughtful gifts,...