Hang frosted votive candle holders from branches to create a very unique centerpiece.  The centerpieces pictured above have tall bamboo and colorful vase rocks, which are arranged in tall flared vases.  Frosted votive candle holders are hanging at different heights from the bamboo.  There are several different ways to make hanging votive holders, but one of the easiest methods is outlined on The Nettleton Hollow Blog.  This type of centerpiece can be altered very easily to match any color choice.

Frosted votive holders come in many styles, which can be mixed and matched.  Frosted votive holders come in shapes like cylinders, rounded hurricanes, squares, and even flower pots.  Frosted votive holders can be used with any standard size votive candles.  Some people even use standard tealight candles in frosted votive holders since they cannot be seen through the glass and have easier clean up.  Frosted glass is very elegant and casts a soft glow for any event.

Clear votive holders are available in a variety of shapes and sizes.  These shapes include a cylinder, a square, and a rounded bubble shape.  Clear votive holders can be mixed and matched on a table to create an interesting visual effect.  A very common centerpiece uses a larger vase in the center of a table with clear votive holders in a similar shape around the vase.  Clear votive holders are versatile and can be used for any type of event.

Pink, white, and red floating candles are perfect for Valentine’s Day centerpieces.  Place one of each color in 3 cylinder vases of 3 different heights, or place some of each color in a large glass bowl.  Floating candles are inexpensive for decorating and instantly add a splash of color.  Pink, white, and red are typical colors for Valentine’s Day, so floating candles in these colors would work for decorating or for gifts.

This color combination is quite popular and is ideal for Spring weddings or other special events.  Two tall stems of pink orchids are shown in cylinder vases of different heights.  Green floating candles are also placed at different heights, in stemmed candle holders.  Green pillar candles are nicely placed on each side to create a balanced and colorful centerpiece.  This pink and green centerpiece could be easily transformed to match any color scheme.

Vigil candles are good to keep on hand in case of a power outage.  Vigil candles are great for this purpose because they will burn for 12 to 16 hours.  Winter weather sometimes causes power outages, so it is better to be prepared with candles, batteries, and other important items before it happens.  Vigil candles should be stored in a cool, dry place.  This will ensure that the candles do not melt together and that they are ready to use whenever needed.

Lavender clear cup tealight candles are perfect for bathrooms because the aroma of lavender is very soothing and calming.  Turn any bathroom into a relaxing getaway from the everyday stresses of life.  Line the tub with lavender clear cup tealight candles, run a hot bubble bath, and enjoy.  Lavender clear cup tealight candles have a subtle smell that will calm the senses, while making the bathroom smell delightful.

Pink and red pillar candles are ideal decorations for Valentine’s Day, which is only about a month away.  Pink and red pillar candles are not only good for decorating, but they are also nice gifts.  Place these pretty pillar candles on a dining table and scatter pink and red rose petals around for a romantic centerpiece.  For a great gift idea, put red and pink pillar candles in a gift basket with bubble bath and lotion for a loved one this Valentine’s Day.

Triangle floating candle holders are great for bringing a modern twist to any decor.  The funky shape and smooth lines of the triangle floating candle holder make it an interesting addition to any room.  Triangle floating candle holders work best with 2 inch floating candles, which usually burn for about 4-5 hours.  Although there is room at the bottom of the holder for colorful rocks or decorative items, the simplistic look of the candle and holder alone is very elegant.

Sphere candles and square votive holders can be used around a taller vase or footed bowl to create a unique centerpiece.  In the photo above, single rose buds are shown in square votive holders, which are staggered in between sphere candles.  Colorful rocks have been scattered around to tie in the color scheme.  The differing shapes of the sphere candles and square shaped holders add dimension and interest to this neat centerpiece.