Life moves fast, but true joy is found in the little things… a flickering candle, a deep breath, a quiet moment. Explore the art of quietude and learn how to embrace the beauty in everyday moments with these simple yet powerful tips.

Spring is here, and it’s time to refresh your space with light, fresh scents and simple home updates. I’ve poured this year’s Spring Collection in my garden studio, and I can’t wait to share my top picks for creating a home that feels bright, airy, and full of new beginnings!

Have you noticed how more and more people are incorporating home fragrance into their daily lives? Candles, wax melts, and reed diffusers are becoming staples in UK households, and it's not hard to see why. These little touches can transform any space into a haven of...

In the heart of Carmarthenshire, where rolling hills meet lush green fields, you’ll find a small garden studio where I, Julia, hand pour candles, wax melts, and diffusers that capture the essence of Wales. If you've not come across us before then "Croeso" to Calon...

During times of sadness and loss, it can be really tough to find the right words to show support. While heartfelt condolences can help, sometimes it's the little gestures that mean the most. That's where sympathy candles come in – they're like a little light in the...

Oh no! You're enjoying a relaxing evening with your favourite Calon Home candle, and (despite knowing you shouldn't move a lit candle!) you accidentally spill some wax onto your carpet. It's more common than you might think, but it doesn't have to ruin your night....

As the temperatures rise during the summer season, it's important to consider the impact of warm weather on our beloved scented candles. Higher temperatures can cause pillar candles to melt, warp, or lose their fragrance and container candles - like those we sell at...

Candles have long been cherished for their warm glow, soothing ambiance, and delightful fragrances. Over the past two decades, however, the world of candles has witnessed a remarkable transformation. From innovative designs to eco-friendly materials, candles have...

There's nothing that I love more than strolling along a beautiful Welsh beach with my crazy sprocker spaniel, Roxy. In fact I worked hard for many months to perfect a candle to instantly transport me to the beach and which has since become one of our most popular...

Scented candles have long been cherished for their ability to create a soothing and inviting atmosphere. But did you know that their fragrances have a profound impact on our emotions and can trigger vivid memories? In this blog post, we will explore the fascinating...

Candles have long been associated with femininity, romance, and relaxation. The image of a woman lighting scented candles while taking a soothing bath or reading a book is often portrayed in popular culture. However, it's time to debunk the myth that candles are...

Whether you bought your candles from Calon Home or elsewhere, there are certain things you can do to ensure you get the most out of your purchase and ensure it lasts for the full burn time. I've put together a summary of the best way to do this. 1. Aim for a full melt...

Aaah...Springtime! The season of rebirth, when the days grow warmer and start to lengthen and the world comes back to life after a long winter and Spring flowers begin to bloom again. For many people, Spring is also a time to deep-clean their homes and freshen up...

Anyone who has ever received a personalised gift knows the joy that comes with it. It shows that the sender has put some thought and time into what they think you might like. There are lots of obvious possibilities that can be found through looking for "personalised...

Candles are the perfect way to bring a touch of luxury to your home... and what could be more luxurious than a beautifully scented candle?  So if you've decided that you'd like to purchase a candle for a lover of all things floral - whether that be for you or as a...

Candles are a popular way to add ambiance to any setting, but not all candles are created equal, and a lot of the difference is down to the wax used.  There are so many different types of waxes to choose from with each one having its own unique properties so the one...

Candles have been used for centuries to provide light, and they continue to be popular today for their ability to create a warm and inviting atmosphere.  But have you ever wondered why they flicker? In true L'Oréal style... "Here comes the science bit!" The simple...

There's nothing quite like the ambiance of a flickering candle. Whether you're using them to relax after a long day or to set the mood for a romantic evening, a flickering candle can help to create a wonderful atmosphere.  If you want to get the most out of your...