Archive for December, 2008

Robust Aromas For Your Home

December 31, 2008
Author: Green-Decor

Get one the best alternatives to beeswax candles that is more economical that the popular varieties. Soy candles are more affordable than their beeswax counterparts. Unlike other conventional candles that mix kerosene with wax, soy candles are non-toxic and only use natural wax as fuel. These oils are also naturally scented to create robust fragrances.

Makers of soy candles do not use artificial stabilizers and scent strengthening ingredients. Instead, they only use natural oil-based fragrances. Unlike other scented candles which are over-fragrant, soy candles consist of the correct ratio and proportion of fragrance per pound of wax use. These special candles are also lead-free.

Peaceful Chiming

December 31, 2008
Author: Green-Decor

A great way of decorating front doors of every room in your home is by hanging wind chimes. Tuned wind chimes are special home accessories that are hand tuned to correspond to a set of notes. Wind chimes can bring a soothing and relaxing mood to a lazy afternoon siesta. Put wind chimes near rooms of babies to help them sleep peacefully.

The materials of these chimes are amazing. Made from high quality materials, each piece is handcrafted to achieve the precise tune needed for a set of chimes. The manufacturers apply strict recycling policies to make all products eco-friendly. These wind chimes are very strong and durable; they can last for long, long time.

Delightful Holiday Gifts for Mom

December 1, 2008
Author: Green-Decor

Shopping for mom isn’t always easy; she’s probably collected a great deal over the years and it’s not easy to know what she wants and doesn’t have already.  Here are a few contemporary gift ideas suited for any mom (don’t worry, they’re technology free!):

~Solar Chimes – this cool item is an advancement over the standard wind chime that works without wind; great for having sweet sounds in your yard all the time. 

~Water Wiggler – this item runs off batteries and is excellent for a bird bath, ensuring that there is moving water all the time which will in turn attract more birds.

~Tart Warmers – these devices will serve to melt soy tarts, releasing charming scents and smells throughout your home for hours or even days.

Great Scents for the Holidays

December 1, 2008
Author: Green-Decor

When you have guests coming to your home for a holiday gathering, you want it to smell, look, and feel clean.  Though vacuuming and dusting will in general take care of your home looking and feeling fresh, the smell of your home often can’t be addressed by cleaning alone, plus you don’t want your home to smell like cleaning products.  To ensure that your home has a favorable scent, you might consider holiday candles or tarts.  Most people are familiar with candles and the different varieties in which they are available, but tarts are a bit different.  Tarts, often made from soy, are small, candy sized cubes of wax that are melted over a tart warmer, and release a sweet smell as they turn into liquid. 

Soy tarts last a great deal longer than the standard candle, and can emanate a heavenly scent for more than 24 hours under some circumstances.  They’re great for their smell, and tart warmers for their visual aesthetic appeal, a sure discussion piece for you and your guests!