4 What color candle - match or contrast?
- On some occasions you will want to match the colors in your rooms, and on others you'll be going for
contrast.
- You also don't want to restrict yourself to just one color of candle, so you need enough holders to allow
you to mix and match.
- Remember that boldly-colored holders are more difficult to match to the candle color and to your
decor.
And once you've decided on the right color, you'll be led naturally to....
5 Candle holder materials galore!Even though you've narrowed down the options, there are still some
wonderful decisions to be made.
- You can choose between wood, bronze, silver, crystal, aluminium, metal candle holders, wrought iron, beaded
holders, or natural products such as bamboo and coconut.
- Glass is obviously popular. You can either choose a completely neutral holder, or choose a colored holder
that will match the candle color.
Glass is particularly appropriate for votive candleholders.
- Hurricane candleholders are popular for pillar candles and are wonderful for al fresco dining. Remember to
look for one with a handle if you will need to move it while still hot.
Then you only have to decide on ..
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