Showing posts with label Candle Review. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Candle Review. Show all posts

Monday, November 16, 2015

Yankee Candle Lavender | Candle Review


Today, I am doing a candle review of Lavender by Yankee Candle in a large tumbler.  I picked this candle up from the company's website during a glitch sale.  The full retail price is $27.99, but there are promotions going on constantly.

Official Scent Description:  Powdered lavender bundles tied with heather that is both soothing and luxurious.

Thursday, November 12, 2015

719 Walnut Ave: Mahogany Driftwood | Candle Review


Today's candle review is of Mahogany Driftwood from 719 Walnut Ave.  I picked this candle up from my local Walmart for the full retail price of $4.97.

Official Scent Description: The cologne of mahogany and cedar woods are rounded with light floral notes

UPDATE: Video review embedded below

Tuesday, October 27, 2015

Wax Empties #6: Candles | Fully Burnt Candle Reviews


It is time once again to dig through my candle trash in another empties review post and video.  If you aren't familiar with empties reviews, I basically save all the jars of the candles that I've burned completely down to give y'all my thoughts on how they performed and if I would repurchase them.

Video is embedded below, as well as, the complete included candle list in video order with short, mini reviews of each candle in case you are pressed for time or text is more your thing. 

Paula Deen Pear Crisp | Candle Review


Today, I am reviewing Pear Crisp from the Paula Deen Collection.  I picked this candle up awhile back at my local Big Lots store.

Official Scent Description: (couldn't find one)

Monday, October 26, 2015

Paula Deen Coconut Macaroon | Candle Review (Updated with Video)


Today, I am reviewing Coconut Macaroon from the Paula Deen Collection.  I picked this candle up at my local Big Lots for $7.

Official Description: (couldn't find one)

[UPDATE:  Video embedded and linked below.]

Saturday, October 24, 2015

Goose Creek Candles : Summer Sherbet | Candle Review


Today, I am reviewing Summer Sherbet from Goose Creek Candles.  The full retail price for this candle is $24.99, but the company often has sales on their website.  I've heard that many people also find these candles for less at stores like Homegoods and TJ Maxx.

Official Scent Description:  It’s summer’s favorite scoop. Summer Sherbet is a rainbow of flavors. With orange, lemon, lime, peach and raspberry.

Monday, September 21, 2015

Mainstays Triple-Scented Candle: Strawberry Lemonade, Frozen Mint Leaves, and Lemon Sugar | Candle Review


Today, I am reviewing a Triple Scented Candle (Strawberry Lemonade, Frozen Mint Leaves, and Lemon Sugar) from Mainstays.  This style of candle's full retail price is $6.97 from Walmart.

Official Scent Description: (couldn't find one)

Tuesday, September 15, 2015

Big Lots Lemongrass Verbena | Candle Review


Today, I am reviewing the Lemongrass Verbena candle from the Tropical Collection sold at Big Lots.  I picked this up for $6.50 in store.

Official Scent Description: Zesty and refreshing, this lemon grass candle will instantly whisk you away to a tropical retreat

Wednesday, September 2, 2015

Yankee Candle - Strawberry Buttercream Review


Today, I am reviewing Strawberry Buttercream by Yankee Candle in a large single wick 22oz jar.  I picked this one up directly from the company's website during a glitch sale.

Official Scent Description:  Yum . . . an absolutely luscious treat of plump, sweet strawberries buried in rich whipped cream.

Friday, July 31, 2015

Paul Deen Collection - Lemon Bars Review


Today, I am reviewing Lemon Bars from the Paula Deen Collection.  I picked this one up at Big Lots for $4.50.

Official Description:  (couldn't find one)

Wednesday, July 29, 2015

PureScents: Brazilian Breeze and Tropical Palm (From Family Dollar)


Today, I am reviewing Tropical Breeze and Brazilian Palm by PureScents.  I picked this one up at my local Family Dollar for $2.

Official Scent Description: (couldn't find one)

Monday, July 27, 2015

Yankee Candle Review: Vanilla Lime (Large Jar & Large Tumbler)


Today's candle review is a two for one with Vanilla Lime for Yankee Candle in both the large 22oz single wick jar and the large 22oz double wick tumbler.  I ordered these straight from the company's website.  They each retail for $27.99, but they often have sales to get the price much lower.

Official Scent Description: Smooth and refreshing - the creamy richness of vanilla with sweet cane sugar and a zesty lime twist.

Friday, July 10, 2015

Goose Creek: Old Time Lemonade (Candle Review)



Today's candle review is of Old Time Lemonade in a 16oz medium 2 wick jar from Goose Creek Candles.  I bought this one straight from the company's website. It retails for $24.99, but they often have sales.  Many people are even able to find them for great prices at stores like Burlington Coat Factory.

Official Scent Description:  The thirst quenching, bitter sweet aroma of a freshly squeezed glass of lemonade.

Thursday, July 2, 2015

Coffee House Collection from Big Lots (Candle Review)


Today, I have my review of the Coffee House Collection of candles from Big Lots.  I purchased the 15oz double wick tumblers, but these are also available in single wick mason jar candles.

There are four scents in the collection:  Caramel Macchiato, Vanilla Spice Latte, Hazelnut Cappuccino, and Raspberry Mocha.

Thursday, June 18, 2015

Ashland: Patchouli Sage


Today, I'm reviewing Patchouli Sage from Ashland.  I am doing this review after burning the entire candle.

Official Scent Description: (couldn't find one)

Wednesday, June 10, 2015

Our Own Candle Company: Lemon Pound Cake


Today, I am reviewing Lemon Pound Cake from Our Own Candle Company.  I am doing this review after burning the entire candle.

Official Scent Description:  A wonderful candle for the springtime, this candle's name says it all. Smells like a warm lemon poundcake just popped out of the oven!