| There was a time when candle holders were very | | | | If you want that traditional look for the table, you |
| simple and with little variety. Now you can find | | | | will need to look for holders that work with |
| them in every shape and style. They are an easy | | | | tapers. Though these will generally drip wax, they |
| way to add to and change the decor of any | | | | are still the most elegant look. Here again, you can |
| room. | | | | find single taper holders as well as multiple such as |
| Actually, candle holders have become so popular | | | | a candelabra. |
| that many people use them as decoration | | | | As far as designs go, there is every choice |
| although they never actually light the candles. | | | | imaginable and in every material. You can choose |
| Even unlit candles add beauty and elegance to a | | | | from wood, glass, ceramic and wrought iron, just |
| room. They somehow suggest the tranquility of | | | | to name a few. These can be very simple flat |
| the lit flame even when they are not. | | | | dishes, extremely ornate or anything in between. |
| Choices abound for candle holders so you may | | | | They come in every color as well so it is a very |
| need to narrow down your options. Think about | | | | easy task to find candle holders that will provide |
| the types of candles you plan on using. The | | | | the perfect accent to any room. |
| location and the purpose can also dictate what is | | | | You can find candle holders in all sorts of sizes as |
| best. | | | | well. Some can fit on the tiniest of shelves. Others |
| Many people opt for using tealight candles. These | | | | are meant to be placed on the floor. One option is |
| are convenient for many reasons. They will come | | | | to get holders in the same style but different |
| in their own little tin so they do not tend to be | | | | sizes and place them together. It is also possible |
| messy. You can get candle holders than have | | | | to get holders meant to be hung or to be wall |
| room for just one tealight and spread them out | | | | mounted. |
| throughout the rooms. Or, you can get a candle | | | | There are some candle holders that are meant to |
| holder that holds several tealights which is a nice | | | | be used with floating candles. You fill these with |
| way to get a lot of light in one place. These are | | | | water. This type also can be found in many sizes |
| especially nice for use at a dining room table in | | | | and shapes and for single or multiple candles. |
| place of the more traditional tapers. | | | | Floating candles also come in different shapes so |
| Tealights are also nice because they do not last | | | | you may choose to purchase ones shaped like |
| more than a few hours. This allows you to | | | | flowers or add fresh flowers to surround them. |
| change the color and the scent of the candles | | | | There are candle holders that fit with every type |
| you are using if you so desire. Even so, they last | | | | of decor. Changing your candles is a simple and |
| long enough so that you will not have to replace | | | | inexpensive way to change the look of a room. |
| them during a meal. | | | | |