How to Freshen Up Your Home for Spring
Easy Spring Cleaning Tips After a long winter, spring cleaning is a great opportunity to clear out all the dust, get rid of some clutter, and freshen up your home. But besides wanting the place to look nice, you also want to make it smell clean and inviting, right? After all, your home can look […]
Non Toxic Candles
Candles Non Toxic Who doesn’t love a good candle and the power of a single (or multiple!) flame?Candles have been a staple of homes for centuries, providing warmth, light, and ambiance. Today, candles can bring all of those into your home while also transforming your space through aroma. However, it’s important to note that not […]
7 Reasons Men Love Candles
When we think of candles, we often think first (or exclusively) of women. Candles have long been associated with women, especially when it comes to gifting and self-care. This stereotype is based on the idea that women are more likely to appreciate the aesthetic and therapeutic benefits of candles, while men are seen as more […]
Make a Wish! It’s a Birthday Cake Candle You Can Blow Out Again and Again
Happy Birthday Candle Make a Wish! Every time you blow out this adorable Birthday Cake Candle with Sprinkles, you can continue to celebrate the birthday girl or birthday boy. Hello, everyone, and welcome to Scented Designs Candle Co.! We are a woman-owned candle company in California and we can’t wait to tell you about one of […]
Why is Smell Connected to Memory?
Did you know that of your 5 senses, the sense of smell has the strongest connection to memory? That scents can trigger memories? And there’s even a term for when a smell reminds you of something (scent memory!)? Perhaps you’ve experienced this phenomenon before – you’ll smell something and it’ll immediately take you back to […]
Can You Take Soy Candles on a Plane?
Can You Take Soy Candles on a Plane? As the holidays approach, it’s time to start thinking about Christmas gifts for your family and friends (and, hey, maybe something for yourself thrown in there, too). Kudos for considering American-handmade soy candles because they make great gifts that are eco-friendly, vegan, and can be enjoyed by […]
5 Fall Decorating Tips for Young Professionals: Cozy Homes, Warm Hearts
Fall Soy Candles Fall Decorating Tips for Young Professionals: Cozy Homes, Warm Hearts As the crisp autumn air settles in, the allure of fall’s embrace becomes irresistible. It’s that time of year when the air turns crisp, leaves change into vibrant hues, and the aroma of cinnamon and pumpkin spice fills the atmosphere. Fall is a […]
How to Keep Candles from Tunneling
Have you ever been really excited about a brand new candle you bought from [fill in your favorite candle shop here]? Only to find a couple of days later that the candle has tunneled down around the wick and isn’t burning all that wax around the edges? So frustrating, right? A brand new candle ruined. […]
Why Should You Trim Candle Wicks
Should you trim a candle wick? I know, I know…does it really make a difference if you trim your candle wick? And what happens if you don’t trim your candle wick? Would it really be the end of the world? As a candlemaker and owner of Scented Designs Candle Company, I’ve heard all of the questions around […]
Eco Friendly Candles
Most Eco Friendly Candles Welcome to Scented Designs, a woman-owned candle company in California! Spring is here, and besides shopping all the best spring scented candles, that also means that Earth Day is coming up on April 22. Why are we bringing this up? Because Earth Day is a time for us to reflect on the […]