Candles a good alternative to diyas

Candles a good alternative to diyas

Exquisite candles make for an ideal Diwali gift. They also have an edge over diyas as they don’t break easily and saves people the trouble of changing the wick frequently. Besides, they illuminate homes for a longer time and with kids present, they are much safer. Candles in pretty shapes and designs boosts up your festive mood. Markets are now flooded with a variety of candles like the floating candles, perfumed candles, tealight candles, designer diwali candles, gel candles, sparkling candles and flower candles. Tealight candles: Made up of wax, they come with an enchanting fragrance. They can be kept anywhere in the house and it will continue to burn for hours together. Designer candles: They fit in perfectly as an elegant piece discreetly kept in the corner of your house. They can be given as gifts to your friends or relatives. Gel candles: They have as greater shelf life than the rest as they can be kept as showpieces even after the festival is over. Perfumed Candles: They come moulded in small containers. When illuminated, they burn with a soothing fragrance that uplifts and relaxes your mood depending on the fragrance. Handmade Candles: These coloured candles are available in shapes of apple, orange, mango and lemon and many others. They liven up the atmosphere. Flower candles: These flower-shaped candles can burn for hours together. It can serve as a ornamental piece when not illuminated.