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Floating Candles Help Set The Mood - Dainty, Yet Elegant

Floating candles are very popular as centrepieces for weddings, showers, family reunions and other types of get-togethers. The small candles float in the water of many different types of containers. You can have candles shaped like roses, flowers or any design you choose. Although many of these candles are unscented because floating candles are mainly for effect, you can also have candles scented with various oils. Fruit scented floating candles are a good idea for a dinner table as are scents of various types of food.

When you use floating candles, you will have to change the water in the containers quite often. Leaving the water for even a few days could cause you to have dirty water. The best water to use for rose floating candles or fruit floating candles is distilled water. This is because it has less impurities in it than tap water. You won't have to change the water on your floating candle as often if you use bottled water in the containers.

You can have the candles floating in plain water or you can have the water colored. Rose floating candles in pink water really help to create the appearance of flowers floating down a stream.

Transport yourself with a fruit floating candle

With the scent of tropical fruit, floating candles can take you away to balmy climates with dreams of being on a sandy beach. In order to have colored water, all you have to do is add a few drops of food coloring to the water and stir it up before you put in the floating candles.

You can easily make your own floating candles if you want to make sure you get the scents that you prefer the most. For rose floating candles, you can buy small disks that have special wells and a place where you can insert the wick. These discs are actually plastic and you can get them in the shape of roses, fruit and other designs.

The packaging also includes 100 wicks. There is no wax involved and the candles go out if they happen to tip over in the water. This means that this type of floating candle is perfectly safe for even children to use, although they will need adult supervision when lighting them.

Floating candles are a great way to add a designer's touch to any decoration. A simple glass bowl containing two or three fruit floating candles surrounded by layers of flowers on the outside of the glass makes a very elegant centrepiece for any table. Floating candles are also great for the patio table when you are having a barbecue or a party outdoors.




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