August 28, 2024 • 30 mins
Can the simple act of lighting a candle truly transform your home into a cozy autumn haven? Absolutely. In our latest episode of Not Just Candle Talk, we explore the magic of fall scents and how they can create a warm, inviting atmosphere. From the spicy sweetness of pumpkin spice to the earthy undertones of woodland escape, we break down how different scents from wwwgalorecandlescom can make each room in your home feel like a seasonal sanctuary. Our guide covers jar, pillar, tea light, and votive candles, including tips on how to place them for maximum visual impact and cozy vibes. Plus, we dive deep into why choosing natural ingredients like 100% soy wax is better for you and the environment.
But we don’t stop at just candles. We delve into creating a full sensory experience by pairing those enchanting aromas with seasonal flavors and beverages. Picture yourself enjoying a slice of pumpkin bread or a warm mug of mulled wine, surrounded by the glow of candlelight and the comfort of plush blankets. We offer ideas for hosting the ultimate cozy game night, complete with candles and comfortable seating, and even suggest ways to extend that cozy ambiance to your outdoor spaces. Listen in for tips on refreshing your decor with richer, warmer scents and fabrics as fall progresses, and learn how to create a fall-themed playlist that perfectly complements your home’s new, inviting atmosphere. By the end of this episode, you'll have all the knowledge you need to make your home the epitome of fall comfort.
Mark as Played
Transcript
Episode Transcript
Available transcripts are automatically generated. Complete accuracy is not guaranteed.
Speaker 1 (00:00):
Hello world, welcome back to Not Just Candle Talk.
Today we are creating a cozyfall atmosphere.
Creating a cozy fall atmosphereis an art that blends elements
of warmth, comfort and seasonalbeauty.
The transformation of your homeinto a snug haven during the
(00:21):
cooler months not only providesthe physical warmth but also
nurtures your emotionalwell-being.
One of the most effective waysto achieve this transformation
is through the thoughtful use ofcandles.
At wwwgalorecandlescom, ourfall collection is designed to
(00:45):
bring the essence of autumn intoyour home, creating a inviting
and cozy ambiance that embodiesthe spirit of the season.
Fall is a season of change,right when the vibrant greens of
summer gives away to the richearthy tones of autumn, the
crispness in the air, the scentof leaves, the warmth of
(01:09):
seasonal spices and both a senseof nostalgic and comfort.
To fully embrace the cozyatmosphere of fall, it's
essential to incorporateelements that reflect these
changes, elements that reflectthese changes.
Candles are a powerful tool inthis transformation, as they not
(01:29):
only add warmth and light, butalso bring the signature sense
of fall into your space.
The foundation of any cozy fallatmosphere is the right
selection of candles.
I agree.
Of candles, I agree.
(01:50):
At wwwgaloricandlescom, ourfall collection features a
variety of scents that capturesthe essence of the season.
When choosing your candles,consider the following.
All right, let's get into somecandle scents.
The pumpkin spice, thequintessential fall scent.
Right, pumpkin spice combinesthe warmth of cinnamon, nutmeg
and cloves with the sweetness ofpumpkin.
(02:12):
This scent is perfect forcreating a cozy atmosphere in
your living room or your kitchen, whereas rich aroma can fill
the space with the comfortingfeeling of home-baked treats.
All right, let's get into theapple cinnamon, another classic
fall scent.
Apple cinnamon brings thecrispness of fresh apples
(02:33):
together with the spiciness ofcinnamon.
This scent is ideal forentryways and hallways, where it
can greet guests with a warmingand familiar fragrance.
How about the maple bourbon?
For a more sophisticated fallscent, consider the maple
(02:56):
bourbon.
The sweetness of maple syrup isbalanced by the warmth of
bourbon, creating a rich,inviting scent that works well
in dining rooms and bedrooms.
Can't forget the vanilla chai.
The creamy, spicy aroma ofvanilla chai is perfect for
those who enjoy a more soboscent.
(03:21):
Sobo scent it's a combinationof vanilla, kenamo and ginger
Creates a warm, comfortingatmosphere in any room.
How about the woodland escape?
To create the earthy, outdoorsyessence of fall, choose a
(03:46):
candle like the woodland essence.
This scent blends notes of pine, cedarwood and Invoking the
feeling of walking through aforest on a crisp autumn day
forest on a crisp autumn day.
(04:08):
Now we do have quite a few typesof candles and sizes.
The jar candle is one.
(04:28):
These are perfect for creatinglong lasting, sturdy source of
scent in your room or your home.
They come in various sizes andcan burn for many hours, making
them ideal for larger rooms orcreating a continuous cozy
atmosphere throughout the day.
Then we have the pillar candles, which we introduced about a
year or so ago.
These candles are versatile andcan be used as both decorative
(04:49):
elements and source sets.
They work well in arrangementswith other candles or as a
centerpiece for your holidaydinners or on a dinner table.
The tea light candles we'regoing to introduce those this
year.
They're small but mighty.
Tea light candles are great foradding ambiance to a small
(05:12):
space or for use in multiples tocreate a more dramatic effect.
They're perfect for bathrooms,windowsills or as accents around
larger candles.
Nice little arrangement ofcandles Volatile candles that's
similar to the tea candles aresmall and versatile.
(05:34):
They work well in clusters oras part of a larger arrangement.
We haven't.
I think we're going tointroduce more of those this
year too, adding both light andscent to any space.
As far as the ingredients, weuse only natural, natural
ingredients.
When we make our candles, weuse soy wax.
(05:56):
All of our candles atwwwgalorecandlescom are made
with 100% soy wax, which is anatural, renewable resource.
Soy wax for people that don'tknow burns cleaner and produce
(06:16):
less soot, making it better forboth your health and the
environment.
And the environment.
Our all-natural kosher wax ourcandles, are also made with
all-natural kosher, ensuringthat they are not only
(06:38):
environmentally friendly butalso of the highest quality.
Once you've selected theperfect candle, the next step is
to arrange them in a way thatenhances the cozy atmosphere of
your home.
Right, got a lot to choose from.
Candle light is unique in itsability to create a warm,
intimate ambiance that electriclights simply cannot reciprocate
(07:03):
.
Mix and match your candle sizestoo, creating a depth and
interest by creating differentsizes.
For example, a large jar on acoffee table and surrounded with
the Voltaire or the tea lightcandles.
(07:24):
The variety of height and sizeswill add visual interest and a
more dramatic display.
So you know, that's perfect forthe holidays, right?
Or the fall in general, and youcan also combine your candles
(07:45):
with other light sources.
Candles work beautifullyalongside other sources of light
, such as string lights or tablelamps.
Use candles to complement theselights, adding warmth and
enhancing the overall cozy feelof the room.
Enhancing the overall cozy feelof the room Okay.
(08:06):
You can also createcenterpieces using the candles
on the dining room table or thecoffee room table.
Arranging a group of candles ona decorative tray, adding
elements like pine cones, umautumn leaves or small pumpkins
can complete the look.
The mantle, if you have amantle, is a prime spot of
(08:33):
creating a cozy.
A range of candles in varietysizes, along with decorative
things like garnets or frame forartwork, which we're going to.
We do have a couple of framewell, not frame, but artwork
(08:55):
we're going to be displaying atthe end of the year as well.
And if you have a fireplace,even if your fireplace isn't in
use, it can still serve as acozy focal point.
Put a cluster of candles insidethe fireplace to mimic the
(09:15):
warmth glow of the fire, right?
Creating a similar ambiencewithout the need for real flame,
okay.
Beyonds, without the need forreal flame, okay.
You can also enhance theexperience with scents by, just
you know, layering.
You can also, when I saylayering, I mean create a more
(09:38):
complex and inviting atmosphere.
For example, burn a pumpkinspice candle in the living room
and then have a apple spicecandle, say like, in the hallway
.
The combination of these stepswill create a seamless
transition between spaces, youknow, enhancing the overall cozy
(10:01):
feel of the home.
Right To me, that's what I dowith our candles.
I put a different set in eachroom and I think a lot of people
do that actually To keep theatmosphere fresh.
(10:23):
Sorry about that.
Consider timing when you burndifferent candles.
Light a vanilla-shy candle inthe morning for a gentle,
soothing start to the day andswitch to a richer scent like
the maple bourbon in the eveningto create a warming, relaxing
(10:44):
space.
Okay, when you're winding downright?
In addition to candles,incorporating seasonal decor is
essential for creating a fallcozy atmosphere as well.
The right decor will complementthe warmth and scent of your
(11:07):
candles, bringing the entirespace together.
Fall is all about embracing therich, earthy colors of the
season.
Incorporate shades of orange,red, brown.
You can put in a little goldinto your decor through items
like throw pillows, blankets andtable runners.
(11:31):
These colors will complementthe warm glow of your candle,
creating a cohesive and inviting.
Look right, you know textureplays a significant role in
creating a cozy atmosphere aswell.
Creating, I mean incorporatingnatural, incorporating natural
materials like wool, burlap andwood into your decor.
(11:54):
A chunky knit blanket drapedover the couch, a burlap table
runner or a wooden bowl filledwith pine cones oh yes, I love
pine cones Can all add to thecozy, rustic feel of your home.
These are classic fall decoritems that instantly add a touch
(12:20):
of autumn to any space.
Arrange them on your mantel,dining room table or even your
front porch to create a warm,welcoming atmosphere.
Warm, welcoming atmosphere.
Incorporate the beauty of fallinto your decor by using red or
phallic autumn leaves.
(12:41):
Scatter them around candledisplays, tuck them into the
reefs or use them to create agarnet for your mantle or
staircase.
Adding soft, plush throws andpillows to your seating areas
not only enhances the cozyfactor, but also invites
(13:03):
relaxation.
Choose patterns of colors thatreflect the fall season, such as
plaid, houndstooth or deep,rich hues.
Incorporate your personaltouches, like family photos,
(13:23):
family pics, into your falldecor.
Choose frames in warm, rustictones and display them on your
mantel shelves or side tables.
These personal elements add asense of warmth and connection
to the space.
(13:43):
Consider creating your own falldecor right.
The DIY.
Add to your personal touch toyour home.
I love DIY, whether it's ahomemade wreath for your front
door or a set of paintingpumpkins.
These DIY projects will notonly add to the cozy atmosphere,
(14:08):
but they provide a fun andcreative activity you can enjoy
throughout the season.
Another thing I want to touch onwas rituals.
One of the joys of a fall isopportunity to slow down and
(14:34):
enjoy the simple pleasures ofthe season.
Incorporating cozy fall ritualsinto your routine can help you
fully embrace the warmth andcomfort of the season.
Morning ritual a quiet morningwith candles and coffee.
(14:59):
Start your day by lighting avanilla, chai or apple cinnamon
candle and enjoying a quietmoment with a cup of coffee or
tea.
The gentle scent and soft lightwill set a peaceful tone for
the day and soft light will seta peaceful tone for the day.
Or put them in a.
Create a cozy reading nook bysetting up a comfortable chair
(15:19):
with a soft blanket and a fewpillows.
Add a nearby table with asitting candle and stock of your
favorite books or magazines.
This nook can be your go-tospot for relaxing in the morning
.
If you enjoy morning readingsFor evening ritual, you could
(15:44):
turn your ordinary dinner into aspecial occasion right by
incorporating the pillar candlesor the bowtie candles as a
centerpiece of your dining roomto create an intimate, cozy
(16:06):
atmosphere.
Pair the warm candlelight withsuch dishes such as butternut
squash soup or roasted rootvegetables to fully embrace the
flavor of fall.
Also, you can unwind with abath right After a long day.
(16:26):
Indulge in a relaxing bath bycandlelight.
Bath by candlelight Choosecalming scents like the vanilla
or the woodland escape.
To enhance the soothingatmosphere, add some bath salts,
essential oils to the water andlet that soft flick lighting
(16:47):
and comfort scents.
Wash away the stress of the day.
For scents.
Wash away the stress of the day.
You can also play some softmusic and keep a good book
nearby to make the ritual evenmore enjoyable.
Or you can do an evening tearitual.
Wind down your evening with acup of warm spiced tea.
Light a candle with acomplimentary scent like a
(17:10):
cinnamon or a chai, and takesome time to reflect on the day
or simply enjoy the tranquilityof the moment.
This simple ritual can help youtransition to a restful night's
sleep.
Calm yourself down that'simportant.
Right After a long day ofworking long hours, fall is a
(17:37):
perfect time for gathering withfriends and family right.
Whether you're hosting a smalldinner party or a casual
get-together, creating a cozyatmosphere for your guests can
make your home feel even morewelcoming, right?
So we're going to get into likea cozy fall entertainment.
Okay, welcome guests with abeautiful, decorated entry.
(18:04):
Place a few pumpkin, spice orapple scented candles near the
door and decorate the autumnalelements like a wreath, a potted
mums or a basket of grouts.
This sets the tone for a cozyevening from the moment they
(18:26):
arrive.
Arrange your living room toencourage conversation and
relaxation right.
Place plush pillows and throwson sofas and chairs and use
candles on your side tables ormantles to add to warmth.
A combination of tea lights andjar candles can create a layer
effect, making the space feelintimate and inviting.
(18:48):
All of those sound like verygood conversational pieces.
Where'd you get that throwpillow?
Where'd you get these throwrugs?
Where'd you get those candles?
All of that right.
Everything can be aconversation starter For a few
more formal gatherings.
Set the table with candles asthe main source of light.
(19:11):
Use a variety of heights, fromlow tea candles to taller taper
candles, to create a dramaticand elegant effect.
Complement the candles with acenterpiece made from seasonal
flowers pine cones again, andsome small pumpkins.
Right.
If you're hosting a more like acasual event, like a buffet
(19:35):
setup, it still can be cozy andstylish.
Line the buffet table up withsmall candles and glass holders
to add warmth and light to thefood display.
Okay, you can also scatter someautumn leaves or acorns around
the candles for extra touch offall.
(19:57):
Incorporate some seasonalflavors into your menu, such as
pumpkin bread, apple pie myfavorite or spice nuts.
These treats not only tastedelicious but also fill your
home with mouthwatering aromasthat complement your candle
scents as well.
Also, you can serve up somecozy beverages like mulled wine,
(20:21):
hot cider or a pumpkin spicelatte.
All right, these drinks can bemade in batches or served in
mugs that your guests can holdto keep warm for special touch,
or a variety of toppings likewhipped cream, cinnamon sticks
(20:43):
or the caramel drizzle.
Invite friends and family for acozy game night.
We all love game nights, right,choose a few favorite board
games, light some candles andset out comfortable seating
options.
Serve warm snacks and drinksand let the soft candlelight
(21:07):
creating a relaxing, funatmosphere In the warm.
If the weather permits, youcould take your cozy atmosphere
outside as well.
Arrange seating around a firepit, or you can use ladderings
(21:29):
or outside candles to add light.
You can also provide blanketsfor your guests to stay warm and
consider some s'mores orroasted marshmallows as a treat.
To keep the cozy atmospherealive all season long, it's
important to refresh yourcandles and decor periodically.
(21:49):
Here are some tips on how tomaintain the warmth and comfort
throughout the fall months.
As the weeks go by, considerrotating your candle scents to
reflect the change, the changingnature of fall.
Start with lighter, fresherscents of early fall, like the
(22:10):
apple, cinnamon and the vanillachai, and gradually, you know,
you could transition into aricher, warmer scent, like the
maple bourbon or the pumpkinspice.
As the weather gets cooler, youknow, don't be afraid to mix
scents with your home.
Use a fresh scent in thekitchen, a spicier one in your
(22:32):
living room.
This adds complexity and keepsthe atmosphere feeling new and
inviting.
Keep your fall decor feelingfresh by scrapping out or adding
new items as the seasonprogresses.
Right.
You might start with early fallflowers and like light fabrics
(22:54):
and then switch to like heavierblankets, darker tones and more
rustic elements as the seasondeepens.
Incorporate natural elementslike freshly fallen leaves, pine
cones or dried flowers intoyour decor.
These items are easily foundand replaced and they can help
(23:16):
keep your home connected tooutdoors.
To ensure your candles last allseason, be mindful of how long
you burn them.
Typically, a candle for abouttwo to four hours at a time is
ideal, as it allows the wax tomelt evenly and it prevents
(23:36):
tunneling.
Make sure to have a good supplyof your favorite candles from
wwwgalorecandlescom so that youcan switch them out as needed.
Having a few backups on handensures that your home will
always have that cozy, invitingatmosphere, no matter the time
(23:56):
of day or occasion.
Finally, I want to get into, Iwant to get in.
I want to say not get into, butI want to say to fully embrace
the fall season and create thecozy atmosphere.
Engage all of your senses, allof them.
Ok, here's a few more ways tobring fall into your home.
(24:22):
Create a fall thing playlistacoustic music or some jazz.
The right music can enhance themood and your space will feel
more cozier.
Consider creating sounds ofnature like crackling fire,
(24:42):
rustling leaves or gentle rainto create a soothing backdrop.
These can be placed softly inthe background.
It can creating or addinganother layer of relaxation to
your home.
Experiment with fall recipesthat feature seasonal
ingredients like, of course,pumpkin, apples and squash.
(25:05):
This process of cooking andbaking can be a comforting
activity, and the results andthe flavors and the aromas will
all create a cozy atmosphere.
Keep a pot of hot cider ormulled wine simmering on the
(25:28):
stove to fill your home withseasonal scents and provide a
warm drink for anyone who's juststopping by.
Right, that's awesome.
Incorporate soft tacticalelements into your decor Again.
Get the plush blankets, thewool throws, the thick rugs.
(25:48):
These items not only add warmth, but also they make your home
feel more inviting andcomfortable.
And then you can also layerdifferent textures and fabrics
throughout your home a fox furthrow over a knitted blanket or
your couch, or layer a patentrug over a juke one.
(26:14):
These layers add depth and makeyour space feel a little cozier
.
Make the most of the shorterdays by maximizing natural light
during the day.
Open your curtains to lettingin as much sunlight as possible
and then transition to thecandle light as the sun sets.
(26:36):
Decorate with warm colors likeburnt orange, dark red or
mustard yellow.
These tones are not onlyseasonal, apparently.
Mustard yellow these tones arenot only seasonal, apparently,
(26:59):
but also they contribute to acozy, inviting atmosphere,
creating a cozy atmosphere inyour home is all about embracing
the warmth, comfort and beautyof the season.
With the right selection ofcandles from wwwgalorecandlescom
, you can fill your space withthe scents, the light and the
(27:23):
ambiance that makes the autumnso special.
By arranging them andincorporating seasonal decor,
and by establishing your morningand evening rituals, you can
(27:44):
transit your home into asanctuary of fall comfort.
Evening rituals you can transityour home into a sanctuary of
fall comfort Whether you'respending a quiet evening at home
, hosting with friends andfamily, or simply enjoying a
peaceful moment to yourself.
The cozy atmosphere you create.
It will enhance every aspect ofyour fall experience.
(28:04):
So light a candle, wrapyourself in a warm blanket and
let the magic of fall developyou.
That's all I have on this.
I did say before that I wasgoing to introduce our fall
collection.
I did incorporate a few ofthose um in my uh, in my piece
(28:29):
today, um, and those willprobably be published online in
a few months.
I'm just, that was a heads upof what's coming for our fall
collection, uhore Candles, and Ihope everybody will take this
(28:53):
episode and, you know,incorporate some of the tips,
some of the tips that weincorporated in this episode and
use them for this fall and getback to enjoying, uh, friends
(29:13):
and family and gatherings andand and such Uh.
So that's all I have for thisepisode.
Um, thank you for listening andwe will be back with more and
we'll talk to you soon.
Thank you, bye.
Hello world, welcome back to Not Just Candle Talk.
Today we are creating a cozyfall atmosphere.
Creating a cozy fall atmosphereis an art that blends elements
of warmth, comfort and seasonalbeauty.
The transformation of your homeinto a snug haven during the
(00:21):
cooler months not only providesthe physical warmth but also
nurtures your emotionalwell-being.
One of the most effective waysto achieve this transformation
is through the thoughtful use ofcandles.
At wwwgalorecandlescom, ourfall collection is designed to
(00:45):
bring the essence of autumn intoyour home, creating a inviting
and cozy ambiance that embodiesthe spirit of the season.
Fall is a season of change,right when the vibrant greens of
summer gives away to the richearthy tones of autumn, the
crispness in the air, the scentof leaves, the warmth of
(01:09):
seasonal spices and both a senseof nostalgic and comfort.
To fully embrace the cozyatmosphere of fall, it's
essential to incorporateelements that reflect these
changes, elements that reflectthese changes.
Candles are a powerful tool inthis transformation, as they not
(01:29):
only add warmth and light, butalso bring the signature sense
of fall into your space.
The foundation of any cozy fallatmosphere is the right
selection of candles.
I agree.
Of candles, I agree.
(01:50):
At wwwgaloricandlescom, ourfall collection features a
variety of scents that capturesthe essence of the season.
When choosing your candles,consider the following.
All right, let's get into somecandle scents.
The pumpkin spice, thequintessential fall scent.
Right, pumpkin spice combinesthe warmth of cinnamon, nutmeg
and cloves with the sweetness ofpumpkin.
(02:12):
This scent is perfect forcreating a cozy atmosphere in
your living room or your kitchen, whereas rich aroma can fill
the space with the comfortingfeeling of home-baked treats.
All right, let's get into theapple cinnamon, another classic
fall scent.
Apple cinnamon brings thecrispness of fresh apples
(02:33):
together with the spiciness ofcinnamon.
This scent is ideal forentryways and hallways, where it
can greet guests with a warmingand familiar fragrance.
How about the maple bourbon?
For a more sophisticated fallscent, consider the maple
(02:56):
bourbon.
The sweetness of maple syrup isbalanced by the warmth of
bourbon, creating a rich,inviting scent that works well
in dining rooms and bedrooms.
Can't forget the vanilla chai.
The creamy, spicy aroma ofvanilla chai is perfect for
those who enjoy a more soboscent.
(03:21):
Sobo scent it's a combinationof vanilla, kenamo and ginger
Creates a warm, comfortingatmosphere in any room.
How about the woodland escape?
To create the earthy, outdoorsyessence of fall, choose a
(03:46):
candle like the woodland essence.
This scent blends notes of pine, cedarwood and Invoking the
feeling of walking through aforest on a crisp autumn day
forest on a crisp autumn day.
(04:08):
Now we do have quite a few typesof candles and sizes.
The jar candle is one.
(04:28):
These are perfect for creatinglong lasting, sturdy source of
scent in your room or your home.
They come in various sizes andcan burn for many hours, making
them ideal for larger rooms orcreating a continuous cozy
atmosphere throughout the day.
Then we have the pillar candles, which we introduced about a
year or so ago.
These candles are versatile andcan be used as both decorative
(04:49):
elements and source sets.
They work well in arrangementswith other candles or as a
centerpiece for your holidaydinners or on a dinner table.
The tea light candles we'regoing to introduce those this
year.
They're small but mighty.
Tea light candles are great foradding ambiance to a small
(05:12):
space or for use in multiples tocreate a more dramatic effect.
They're perfect for bathrooms,windowsills or as accents around
larger candles.
Nice little arrangement ofcandles Volatile candles that's
similar to the tea candles aresmall and versatile.
(05:34):
They work well in clusters oras part of a larger arrangement.
We haven't.
I think we're going tointroduce more of those this
year too, adding both light andscent to any space.
As far as the ingredients, weuse only natural, natural
ingredients.
When we make our candles, weuse soy wax.
(05:56):
All of our candles atwwwgalorecandlescom are made
with 100% soy wax, which is anatural, renewable resource.
Soy wax for people that don'tknow burns cleaner and produce
(06:16):
less soot, making it better forboth your health and the
environment.
And the environment.
Our all-natural kosher wax ourcandles, are also made with
all-natural kosher, ensuringthat they are not only
(06:38):
environmentally friendly butalso of the highest quality.
Once you've selected theperfect candle, the next step is
to arrange them in a way thatenhances the cozy atmosphere of
your home.
Right, got a lot to choose from.
Candle light is unique in itsability to create a warm,
intimate ambiance that electriclights simply cannot reciprocate
(07:03):
.
Mix and match your candle sizestoo, creating a depth and
interest by creating differentsizes.
For example, a large jar on acoffee table and surrounded with
the Voltaire or the tea lightcandles.
(07:24):
The variety of height and sizeswill add visual interest and a
more dramatic display.
So you know, that's perfect forthe holidays, right?
Or the fall in general, and youcan also combine your candles
(07:45):
with other light sources.
Candles work beautifullyalongside other sources of light
, such as string lights or tablelamps.
Use candles to complement theselights, adding warmth and
enhancing the overall cozy feelof the room.
Enhancing the overall cozy feelof the room Okay.
(08:06):
You can also createcenterpieces using the candles
on the dining room table or thecoffee room table.
Arranging a group of candles ona decorative tray, adding
elements like pine cones, umautumn leaves or small pumpkins
can complete the look.
The mantle, if you have amantle, is a prime spot of
(08:33):
creating a cozy.
A range of candles in varietysizes, along with decorative
things like garnets or frame forartwork, which we're going to.
We do have a couple of framewell, not frame, but artwork
(08:55):
we're going to be displaying atthe end of the year as well.
And if you have a fireplace,even if your fireplace isn't in
use, it can still serve as acozy focal point.
Put a cluster of candles insidethe fireplace to mimic the
(09:15):
warmth glow of the fire, right?
Creating a similar ambiencewithout the need for real flame,
okay.
Beyonds, without the need forreal flame, okay.
You can also enhance theexperience with scents by, just
you know, layering.
You can also, when I saylayering, I mean create a more
(09:38):
complex and inviting atmosphere.
For example, burn a pumpkinspice candle in the living room
and then have a apple spicecandle, say like, in the hallway
.
The combination of these stepswill create a seamless
transition between spaces, youknow, enhancing the overall cozy
(10:01):
feel of the home.
Right To me, that's what I dowith our candles.
I put a different set in eachroom and I think a lot of people
do that actually To keep theatmosphere fresh.
(10:23):
Sorry about that.
Consider timing when you burndifferent candles.
Light a vanilla-shy candle inthe morning for a gentle,
soothing start to the day andswitch to a richer scent like
the maple bourbon in the eveningto create a warming, relaxing
(10:44):
space.
Okay, when you're winding downright?
In addition to candles,incorporating seasonal decor is
essential for creating a fallcozy atmosphere as well.
The right decor will complementthe warmth and scent of your
(11:07):
candles, bringing the entirespace together.
Fall is all about embracing therich, earthy colors of the
season.
Incorporate shades of orange,red, brown.
You can put in a little goldinto your decor through items
like throw pillows, blankets andtable runners.
(11:31):
These colors will complementthe warm glow of your candle,
creating a cohesive and inviting.
Look right, you know textureplays a significant role in
creating a cozy atmosphere aswell.
Creating, I mean incorporatingnatural, incorporating natural
materials like wool, burlap andwood into your decor.
(11:54):
A chunky knit blanket drapedover the couch, a burlap table
runner or a wooden bowl filledwith pine cones oh yes, I love
pine cones Can all add to thecozy, rustic feel of your home.
These are classic fall decoritems that instantly add a touch
(12:20):
of autumn to any space.
Arrange them on your mantel,dining room table or even your
front porch to create a warm,welcoming atmosphere.
Warm, welcoming atmosphere.
Incorporate the beauty of fallinto your decor by using red or
phallic autumn leaves.
(12:41):
Scatter them around candledisplays, tuck them into the
reefs or use them to create agarnet for your mantle or
staircase.
Adding soft, plush throws andpillows to your seating areas
not only enhances the cozyfactor, but also invites
(13:03):
relaxation.
Choose patterns of colors thatreflect the fall season, such as
plaid, houndstooth or deep,rich hues.
Incorporate your personaltouches, like family photos,
(13:23):
family pics, into your falldecor.
Choose frames in warm, rustictones and display them on your
mantel shelves or side tables.
These personal elements add asense of warmth and connection
to the space.
(13:43):
Consider creating your own falldecor right.
The DIY.
Add to your personal touch toyour home.
I love DIY, whether it's ahomemade wreath for your front
door or a set of paintingpumpkins.
These DIY projects will notonly add to the cozy atmosphere,
(14:08):
but they provide a fun andcreative activity you can enjoy
throughout the season.
Another thing I want to touch onwas rituals.
One of the joys of a fall isopportunity to slow down and
(14:34):
enjoy the simple pleasures ofthe season.
Incorporating cozy fall ritualsinto your routine can help you
fully embrace the warmth andcomfort of the season.
Morning ritual a quiet morningwith candles and coffee.
(14:59):
Start your day by lighting avanilla, chai or apple cinnamon
candle and enjoying a quietmoment with a cup of coffee or
tea.
The gentle scent and soft lightwill set a peaceful tone for
the day and soft light will seta peaceful tone for the day.
Or put them in a.
Create a cozy reading nook bysetting up a comfortable chair
(15:19):
with a soft blanket and a fewpillows.
Add a nearby table with asitting candle and stock of your
favorite books or magazines.
This nook can be your go-tospot for relaxing in the morning
.
If you enjoy morning readingsFor evening ritual, you could
(15:44):
turn your ordinary dinner into aspecial occasion right by
incorporating the pillar candlesor the bowtie candles as a
centerpiece of your dining roomto create an intimate, cozy
(16:06):
atmosphere.
Pair the warm candlelight withsuch dishes such as butternut
squash soup or roasted rootvegetables to fully embrace the
flavor of fall.
Also, you can unwind with abath right After a long day.
(16:26):
Indulge in a relaxing bath bycandlelight.
Bath by candlelight Choosecalming scents like the vanilla
or the woodland escape.
To enhance the soothingatmosphere, add some bath salts,
essential oils to the water andlet that soft flick lighting
(16:47):
and comfort scents.
Wash away the stress of the day.
For scents.
Wash away the stress of the day.
You can also play some softmusic and keep a good book
nearby to make the ritual evenmore enjoyable.
Or you can do an evening tearitual.
Wind down your evening with acup of warm spiced tea.
Light a candle with acomplimentary scent like a
(17:10):
cinnamon or a chai, and takesome time to reflect on the day
or simply enjoy the tranquilityof the moment.
This simple ritual can help youtransition to a restful night's
sleep.
Calm yourself down that'simportant.
Right After a long day ofworking long hours, fall is a
(17:37):
perfect time for gathering withfriends and family right.
Whether you're hosting a smalldinner party or a casual
get-together, creating a cozyatmosphere for your guests can
make your home feel even morewelcoming, right?
So we're going to get into likea cozy fall entertainment.
Okay, welcome guests with abeautiful, decorated entry.
(18:04):
Place a few pumpkin, spice orapple scented candles near the
door and decorate the autumnalelements like a wreath, a potted
mums or a basket of grouts.
This sets the tone for a cozyevening from the moment they
(18:26):
arrive.
Arrange your living room toencourage conversation and
relaxation right.
Place plush pillows and throwson sofas and chairs and use
candles on your side tables ormantles to add to warmth.
A combination of tea lights andjar candles can create a layer
effect, making the space feelintimate and inviting.
(18:48):
All of those sound like verygood conversational pieces.
Where'd you get that throwpillow?
Where'd you get these throwrugs?
Where'd you get those candles?
All of that right.
Everything can be aconversation starter For a few
more formal gatherings.
Set the table with candles asthe main source of light.
(19:11):
Use a variety of heights, fromlow tea candles to taller taper
candles, to create a dramaticand elegant effect.
Complement the candles with acenterpiece made from seasonal
flowers pine cones again, andsome small pumpkins.
Right.
If you're hosting a more like acasual event, like a buffet
(19:35):
setup, it still can be cozy andstylish.
Line the buffet table up withsmall candles and glass holders
to add warmth and light to thefood display.
Okay, you can also scatter someautumn leaves or acorns around
the candles for extra touch offall.
(19:57):
Incorporate some seasonalflavors into your menu, such as
pumpkin bread, apple pie myfavorite or spice nuts.
These treats not only tastedelicious but also fill your
home with mouthwatering aromasthat complement your candle
scents as well.
Also, you can serve up somecozy beverages like mulled wine,
(20:21):
hot cider or a pumpkin spicelatte.
All right, these drinks can bemade in batches or served in
mugs that your guests can holdto keep warm for special touch,
or a variety of toppings likewhipped cream, cinnamon sticks
(20:43):
or the caramel drizzle.
Invite friends and family for acozy game night.
We all love game nights, right,choose a few favorite board
games, light some candles andset out comfortable seating
options.
Serve warm snacks and drinksand let the soft candlelight
(21:07):
creating a relaxing, funatmosphere In the warm.
If the weather permits, youcould take your cozy atmosphere
outside as well.
Arrange seating around a firepit, or you can use ladderings
(21:29):
or outside candles to add light.
You can also provide blanketsfor your guests to stay warm and
consider some s'mores orroasted marshmallows as a treat.
To keep the cozy atmospherealive all season long, it's
important to refresh yourcandles and decor periodically.
(21:49):
Here are some tips on how tomaintain the warmth and comfort
throughout the fall months.
As the weeks go by, considerrotating your candle scents to
reflect the change, the changingnature of fall.
Start with lighter, fresherscents of early fall, like the
(22:10):
apple, cinnamon and the vanillachai, and gradually, you know,
you could transition into aricher, warmer scent, like the
maple bourbon or the pumpkinspice.
As the weather gets cooler, youknow, don't be afraid to mix
scents with your home.
Use a fresh scent in thekitchen, a spicier one in your
(22:32):
living room.
This adds complexity and keepsthe atmosphere feeling new and
inviting.
Keep your fall decor feelingfresh by scrapping out or adding
new items as the seasonprogresses.
Right.
You might start with early fallflowers and like light fabrics
(22:54):
and then switch to like heavierblankets, darker tones and more
rustic elements as the seasondeepens.
Incorporate natural elementslike freshly fallen leaves, pine
cones or dried flowers intoyour decor.
These items are easily foundand replaced and they can help
(23:16):
keep your home connected tooutdoors.
To ensure your candles last allseason, be mindful of how long
you burn them.
Typically, a candle for abouttwo to four hours at a time is
ideal, as it allows the wax tomelt evenly and it prevents
(23:36):
tunneling.
Make sure to have a good supplyof your favorite candles from
wwwgalorecandlescom so that youcan switch them out as needed.
Having a few backups on handensures that your home will
always have that cozy, invitingatmosphere, no matter the time
(23:56):
of day or occasion.
Finally, I want to get into, Iwant to get in.
I want to say not get into, butI want to say to fully embrace
the fall season and create thecozy atmosphere.
Engage all of your senses, allof them.
Ok, here's a few more ways tobring fall into your home.
(24:22):
Create a fall thing playlistacoustic music or some jazz.
The right music can enhance themood and your space will feel
more cozier.
Consider creating sounds ofnature like crackling fire,
(24:42):
rustling leaves or gentle rainto create a soothing backdrop.
These can be placed softly inthe background.
It can creating or addinganother layer of relaxation to
your home.
Experiment with fall recipesthat feature seasonal
ingredients like, of course,pumpkin, apples and squash.
(25:05):
This process of cooking andbaking can be a comforting
activity, and the results andthe flavors and the aromas will
all create a cozy atmosphere.
Keep a pot of hot cider ormulled wine simmering on the
(25:28):
stove to fill your home withseasonal scents and provide a
warm drink for anyone who's juststopping by.
Right, that's awesome.
Incorporate soft tacticalelements into your decor Again.
Get the plush blankets, thewool throws, the thick rugs.
(25:48):
These items not only add warmth, but also they make your home
feel more inviting andcomfortable.
And then you can also layerdifferent textures and fabrics
throughout your home a fox furthrow over a knitted blanket or
your couch, or layer a patentrug over a juke one.
(26:14):
These layers add depth and makeyour space feel a little cozier
.
Make the most of the shorterdays by maximizing natural light
during the day.
Open your curtains to lettingin as much sunlight as possible
and then transition to thecandle light as the sun sets.
(26:36):
Decorate with warm colors likeburnt orange, dark red or
mustard yellow.
These tones are not onlyseasonal, apparently.
Mustard yellow these tones arenot only seasonal, apparently,
(26:59):
but also they contribute to acozy, inviting atmosphere,
creating a cozy atmosphere inyour home is all about embracing
the warmth, comfort and beautyof the season.
With the right selection ofcandles from wwwgalorecandlescom
, you can fill your space withthe scents, the light and the
(27:23):
ambiance that makes the autumnso special.
By arranging them andincorporating seasonal decor,
and by establishing your morningand evening rituals, you can
(27:44):
transit your home into asanctuary of fall comfort.
Evening rituals you can transityour home into a sanctuary of
fall comfort Whether you'respending a quiet evening at home
, hosting with friends andfamily, or simply enjoying a
peaceful moment to yourself.
The cozy atmosphere you create.
It will enhance every aspect ofyour fall experience.
(28:04):
So light a candle, wrapyourself in a warm blanket and
let the magic of fall developyou.
That's all I have on this.
I did say before that I wasgoing to introduce our fall
collection.
I did incorporate a few ofthose um in my uh, in my piece
(28:29):
today, um, and those willprobably be published online in
a few months.
I'm just, that was a heads upof what's coming for our fall
collection, uhore Candles, and Ihope everybody will take this
(28:53):
episode and, you know,incorporate some of the tips,
some of the tips that weincorporated in this episode and
use them for this fall and getback to enjoying, uh, friends
(29:13):
and family and gatherings andand and such Uh.
So that's all I have for thisepisode.
Um, thank you for listening andwe will be back with more and
we'll talk to you soon.
Thank you, bye.
Popular Podcasts
On Purpose with Jay Shetty
I’m Jay Shetty host of On Purpose the worlds #1 Mental Health podcast and I’m so grateful you found us. I started this podcast 5 years ago to invite you into conversations and workshops that are designed to help make you happier, healthier and more healed. I believe that when you (yes you) feel seen, heard and understood you’re able to deal with relationship struggles, work challenges and life’s ups and downs with more ease and grace. I interview experts, celebrities, thought leaders and athletes so that we can grow our mindset, build better habits and uncover a side of them we’ve never seen before. New episodes every Monday and Friday. Your support means the world to me and I don’t take it for granted — click the follow button and leave a review to help us spread the love with On Purpose. I can’t wait for you to listen to your first or 500th episode!
24/7 News: The Latest
The latest news in 4 minutes updated every hour, every day.
Crime Junkie
Does hearing about a true crime case always leave you scouring the internet for the truth behind the story? Dive into your next mystery with Crime Junkie. Every Monday, join your host Ashley Flowers as she unravels all the details of infamous and underreported true crime cases with her best friend Brit Prawat. From cold cases to missing persons and heroes in our community who seek justice, Crime Junkie is your destination for theories and stories you won’t hear anywhere else. Whether you're a seasoned true crime enthusiast or new to the genre, you'll find yourself on the edge of your seat awaiting a new episode every Monday. If you can never get enough true crime... Congratulations, you’ve found your people. Follow to join a community of Crime Junkies! Crime Junkie is presented by audiochuck Media Company.