Summer is all about enjoying the beautiful sunshine and setting out on fabulous beach getaways. However, you can create a coastal vibe in your own home with these beach-inspired candles from Vivienne at The V Spot. This is a great project for using shells that you’ve collected on the beach. Follow Vivienne’s directions for reusing [...Read More]
Seashell Candles
Filed Under: Pottery Barn Tagged With: candle, candles, copycat, DIY, how-to, make your own, old candle wax, pb inspired, pottery barn inspired, repurposed shells, reuse old wax, sea shell, seashell candles, seashells, shell candles, shells to candles
“Love” Votive Candles
Heather at Setting for Four created her own set of romantic votive calendars by simply printing and cutting out her text and then adhering it to glass votive jars with Mod Podge. Talk about easy! Like Heather, I love that these are beautiful for Valentine’s Day but would fit your décor throughout the year. I [...Read More]
Filed Under: Pottery Barn Tagged With: candle, candle holder, candle holders, candles, copycat, decoupage, DIY, how-to, Love Votive Candle Gift Set, make your own, Mod Podge, typography, valentine's day, valentines decor, victorian, votives
Vintage Crystal Candles
Andrea from The Cottage Market was inspired to create her own set of lovely candles using vintage crystal dishes, wax flakes, and wicks. All three of her candles came to a grand total of $8.76! I have some small crystal pieces I received from my grandmother but unfortunately never use. I love Andrea’s idea of [...Read More]
Filed Under: Pottery Barn Tagged With: candle, copycat, DIY, diy candle, Filled Glass Candles, how-to, make your own, make your own candles, pb inspired, soy wax flakes, vintage crystal
Monogrammed Candle Jar
Sometimes it’s amazing how incredibly simple it is to recreate expensive catalog looks. Take this monogrammed candle from Stephanie at Full of Great Ideas. She literally took some Glade candles (that she had gotten for free no less!) and stuck a vinyl letter on the lid. Stephanie says, “It took me longer to take the [...Read More]
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Outdoor Concrete Candle Columns
Diane from In My Own Style is ready for some cool autumn nights. (Aren’t we all?) To create the perfect star gazing ambience, Diane made her own concrete candle columns. Diane says, “After seeing these fire columns in the catalog I knew I could make them myself using a cardboard building tube that I used [...Read More]
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Repurposed Outdoor Candle Lantern
You may remember the gorgeous outdoor chandelier Diane from In My Own Style created a couple weeks back. Well, some additional outdoor lighting was in order to carry the ambience throughout the yard. Diane created her own candle lantern stake using an old paint roller handle, a tuna can, and a glass hurricane. I am [...Read More]
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Oil Rubbed Bronze Outdoor Candle Chandelier
Here’s a little motivation to spruce up your outdoor living space for those of you who are dragging your feet a bit. Diane from In My Own Style took a standard brass light fixture from a thrift store and transformed it into an outdoor candle chandelier for her gorgeous patio. (Please, Diane, invite me to [...Read More]
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Decorative Candle Lanterns
Nicole from Thrifty Decorating turned some scrap wood from her garage into these lovely lanterns. She added a couple coats of spray paint and glass vases from the dollar store to complete the look. Talk about totally cute front porch décor! Nicole was inspired by the Grayson Lantern from Pottery Barn. Go to Thrifty Decorating [...Read More]
Filed Under: Pottery Barn Tagged With: candle, candle holder, candle holders, candles, copycat, dowel, dowels, front porch, glue, gorilla glue, lantern, lanterns, patio decor, pb inspired, porch, spray paint, spray painting, wood
