Recycle candles

I had a couple of 3-wick candles which basically just had the edges left. I couldn’t bring myself to throw them away, because, when you get right down to it, those edges still have quite a bit of usable wax. Over the past few years, I’ve collected a couple of etched drinking glasses and small Read More >>

Have you ever wondered about what you could do with any of the old candles in your home? Believe it or not, they’re actually super easy to make into new candles which you can continue to use! Candle wax is a really versatile product that can be reused over and over again, sometimes even recoloured [...]

Step by step guide on how to recycle old candle jars by reusing them to make new candles.

If you are someone who enjoys burning candles, you may have half empty candle jars or disfigured pillar candles sitting around that you are not able to use anymore. Purchasing brand new candles to replace them can be expensive, but you can...

Here are fifty plus ways to reuse candle jars and four methods on how to clean candle jars and remove wax successfully!

Upcycle old candles into new layered candles.

Find creative ideas to reuse old candle jars, including tips to remove the wax in one piece and suggestions for gift-giving, food storage, and more.

These homemade scented candles use recycled jars and their scents and colours can be tailored to what you like. Buying a good scented candle is pricy, but making them at home doesn’t have to be. I absolutely love candles and have been known to spend a pretty penny on them in the past. I’m kicking myself that I didn’t start making these sooner because they are so easy! And the repurposed jars can be used over and over again.

My guide showing you how to make citronella candles from upcycled tin soup cans, recycled candle wax and natural citronella oil. Natural mosquito repellent!