6 Unique Ways To Re-Use Your Old Candle Jars
We’re heading into the time of year when the flickering of candles in jars makes staying indoors far more appealing than heading out into the cold, dark nights. A few tealights or scented candles in a jar create instant atmosphere, making autumn and winter evenings feel warm and inviting. Candle jars and votives also make great seasonal gifts, whether you make your own or buy your favourite scents ready-made. But what happens to all those jars when you're left with an old candle, reduced to just a wick and a glass? The obvious answer is to create candles from old candles by refilling the jars with fresh wax (if you'd like to try this, check out our range of glass jars for candle-making, and follow our step-by-step guide). But if you're wondering how to reuse candle jars in more inventive ways, there are plenty of options. Below are six unique ideas for candle reuse, perfect for adding charm to your home or gifting during the colder months. Top Tip: Cleaning Out Candle Glass Almost all of these ideas involve cleaning the wax residue from the candle glass first. This can easily be done by either filling the jar with boiling water [...]
