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Remodelista Video: DIY Candle Holders for Outdoor Entertaining by Janet

Issue 17 · Beautiful Colors · April 29, 2010

Remodelista Video: DIY Candle Holders for Outdoor Entertaining by Janet

Issue 17 · Beautiful Colors · April 29, 2010

Presenting our first Remodelista video: get our ideas on re-purposing common household and potting shed items—clear glass wine bottles, galvanized buckets, empty paint cans—as candle holders.

Also see our previous posts DIY: Holiday Candelabra and DIY: Clear Wine Bottles as Candle Holders.

The video was produced by Solid and Gold and features Remodelista's Janet Hall.

Here are the components used in the projects:

Two-Quart Galvanized Bucket15-Inch Pencil Candles at Remodelista

Above L: Two-Quart Galvanized Bucket; $3.49 at Amazon. Above R: 15-Inch Pencil Candles are available in 16 colors; $13.50 for a tube of 12 at Crafted Candles. Also available in 6- and 18-inch lengths.

Empty Silver Pint Paint Cans at Remodelista10-Hour Unscented White Votives at Remodelista

Above L: Empty Silver Pint Paint Cans; $2.49 at Create for Less. Above R: 10-Hour Unscented White Votives; $14.99 for a box of 72 (we like having a supply of these on hand at all times) at Amazon.

Clear Claret Bottles at Remodelista Clear Claret Bottles at RemodelistaTen-Inch Dripless Ivory Candles at Remodelista

Above L: Clear Claret Bottles are $29.74 for a dozen at Amazon. Above R: Ten-Inch Dripless Ivory Candles; $6.49 for a box of twelve at Amazon.

Caterer's 32-Piece Candle Set at Remodelista

Above: We try to keep a good supply of candles on hand; consider this Caterer's 32-Piece Candle Set at Pottery Barn for $49.