Sherwood, OR (ContentDesk) May 22, 2006 -- Timeless Candles (www.TimelessCandles.com) is already proving that it plans to be more than votives, tea lights and pillars.
This candles e-commerce site hasn't even made its first sale, but that hasn't kept it from offering value added service for its visitors."When we ask, 'How may we brighten your day?' we're not just talking about selling you candles" says Mary Richardson co-owner of TimelessCandles.com.
Richardson went on to say "Candles aren't just our business, they're our passion. We know there's a lot more to candles than meets the eye, and we expect our customers will be people who appreciate that."TimelessCandles.com Webmaster and SEO expert Kelly McAwley said "Listening to Mary's enthusiasm about candles I knew we had to find a way to give voice to it, and podcasting offers the perfect vehicle for this."
McAwley added, "I've got to admit, Mary's enthusiasm about candles has even got me excited about them, and I am not a very excitable person."Recently a link has been added from TimelessCandles.com homepage to the podcast. The podcast can also be accessed through iTunes.
McAwley notes If you want to download all the episodes to play on an iPod or other MP3 player go to iTunes and in their podcast section just search the term candles. Adding with a smile, You cant miss us - were #1 in the list. Selling candles, votives, pillars, tea lights and candle holders, the company will officially launch their candles web store on June 30, 2006. In the meantime, anyone interested in this hot new Internet startup can sign up at Timeless Candles, http://www.timelesscandles.com, to receive pre-launch updates.Contact:Kelly McAwley1-888-878-3196Mary Richardson1-888-878-3196.
Scented Candles
Traditionally, candles were used as a source of light. In modern times, due to availability of abundant electricity, candles are no longer in great demand. Candles are now used for their aesthetic value. Scented candles create a striking visual effect and they gives off a pleasant aroma when lit. They also help to create a comfortable and cozy ambiance.
Many candles are made from a selection of special wax blends that consume a predetermined amount of fragrant oils.
The candles do not absorb extra oil. Some candles are designed to retain added oil and in turn emit stronger aromas when burned. A few candle manufacturers are attempting to produce super-scented candles.
In modern times, scented candles are often used in aromatherapy. A number of scented candles turn to oil as they burn, so it is advisable to burn them in glass containers or special holders.
The most modern variety of scented candle burns as a liquid, without dripping wax or releasing...
Scented Candles
Candle Making Can Be Relaxing Way to Give Homemade Presents
(ContentDesk) September 3, 2004 -- Homemade gifts are a wonderful way to show how much you care without spending a small fortune.
This holiday season, why not try candle making to take some of the frenzy out of Christmas shopping and relax while you're doing it?"The world can be a stressful place, especially around the holidays," said Joseph McClain, owner of Pheasant Pluckers, a light-hearted supplier of candle making odds and ends with a light-hearted name.
"Everybody needs a way to unwind, and candles are soothing.
Everyone likes how candles look and smell, and they're so much fun to make that they make perfect homemade gifts."Pheasant Pluckers offers everything a beginning candle maker needs to get started.
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Candle Making 101
If you'd like to try your hand at candle making, set aside two hours one day next weekend, and start with an easy project, using your old candles to test the waters. If it's instant gratification you crave, you'll see the fruits of your labor in just a couple of hours with a minimum expenditure for supplies. People often speak of candle making and soap making in the same sentence as if they are similar experiences. The process is not the same. If you have thought of making your own soap, try candle making first.
The process may appear similar, but it's simpler and safer. When you make your own candles, you are simply melting wax, not conducting chemical experiments in your kitchen.We'll give you a play-by-play preview of the process, but consider this an overview. Before you actually set up shop and play candle maker for the afternoon, download a proper set of step-by-step procedures from the Internet. You'll find hundreds of candle-making projects available online, but start...
Candle Making 101
Breaking away from white wall paint
Breaking away from white wall paintby: Paint is one of the most affordable and easiest ways to change a room. But choosing the right paint colors for your home can seem like an overwhelming task.Paint, accessories, fabric, furniture, and flooring should all blend, so take a good look at the room you will be working on, preferably before you choose a paint color, and decide what will stay in the room, and what you may want to move out of the room. The first thing you should do when choosing interior colors for your home, is look around at colors that make you feel good, happy, and relaxed.These colors are probably already in your home. A few examples are the colors you love to look at in your flower garden, the colors in your jewelry, or pottery, or they can be found in the colors of the clothes in your closet. The second thing you should do is go to your local paint store and pick up a color wheel, and or sample cards, pick the sample cards that really catch your eye, and don't be afraid...
Breaking away from white wall paint