Holiday Scents We Love: Festive Fragrances to Fill Your Home

Now that the Holiday Season is almost upon us there is nothing better than the seasonal fragrance of a favorite candle or diffuser! Walking into a room where a candle has been burning for a while promotes relaxation and can ease stress. We can’t imagine who could possibly be stressed at this time of year? Can you? Haha!

Why do certain fragrances bring back nostalgic memories? We all have memories of early Christmas days when we were growing up. If your family loved the holidays like ours did the scents play a strong part in your memory of the holiday. The beautiful smell of your favorite holiday candle creates a warm and inviting home.

Some of the scents that bring to mind those special holiday memories are cinnamon, gingerbread, cloves, vanilla, evergreen, cranberry and orange.

If you are looking for some great scented candles and diffusers you have come to the right place!!

Today we are sharing some of our favorite candles and diffusers of the holiday season! Take a look…remember these also make great gifts and hostess gifts!

Holiday Scents We Love: Festive Fragrances to Fill Your Home

Holiday Scented Candles

Nest Holiday Candle

This is one popular candle!! Fragrance notes include pomegranate, pine and clove. It is simply yummy and is a big seller during the holiday season. Gifting a Nest Holiday Candle would be highly appreciated!

Thymes Frasier Fir Candle

This is another popular candle and we understand why!! It a beautiful! It fills your home with the scent of Frasier Fir, Cedarwood and Sandalwood. This Frasier Fir Candle smells just like an old fashioned Christmas!

Linnea Gather Candle

Gather is a soy candle that has the wonderful scents of amber, nutmeg and vetiver. We feel this could be your favorite Thanksgiving candle!!

Diptyque Baies Candle

This Diptyque Baies Candle is simply amazing and will make an exceptional hostess gift! The carousel accessory can be used on any Diptyque candle and when you light this candle the carousel begins to turn casting a dancing light around the room! The carousel accessory can be kept and used for years to come but keep in mind the candle is sold separately .

Voluspa Noble Fir Candle

The dark green glass this Noble Fir Candle is in looks so pretty with the flame flickering inside. The scents of noble fir, cedarwood and cardamom spice is delightful.

Illume Crimson Beautifully Done Seasonal Woods Mercury Candle

The mercury glass is a classic addition to this candle. The Illume Mercury Candle scents include palo santo, smoked cherrywood and various spices.

Jo Malone London Ginger Biscuit Candle

The words ginger biscuit bring to mind a Christmas kitchen!! Love! You will not be sorry with a Jo Malone Candle!

Other Candles You May Want!

Holiday Scented Diffusers

Thymes Frasier Fir Diffuser

Nest Holiday Diffuser

Voluspa Noble Fir Diffuser

Nest New York x Pierre Marie Holiday Limited Edition Diffuser

Glasshouse Night Before Christmas Diffuser

Other Diffusers You May Want!

DIY Holiday Simmer Pots

If you are one of those ladies who like to DIY consider a holiday simmer pot! Here is a recipe that we are sure you will like!

Holiday Simmer Pot

Cinnamon Sticks

Whole Allspice

Whole Cloves

Whole Star Anise

Cranberries

Orange Slices

Rosemary Sprigs

A couple tablespoons of vanilla extract

Make the Simmer Pot:

Add 2-4 cups of water or apple juice…if you have a larger pot you should put in more water.

Add the spices, cinnamon sticks, orange slices, cranberries, vanilla extract, and rosemary sprigs into the water.

Heat the mixture on the back burner of your stovetop or in a slow cooker. Keep it on low heat or the simmer setting. Check the simmer pot often and add more water when needed.

Enjoy!

Pura Diffusers

Pura Diffusers would make a lovely gift! There are Pura Diffusers available for any size room or even your car!! Simply add the fragrance of your choice and you are ready to go!! Pura has great gift sets too!

Primally Pure

If you want to experience a holiday scent that will make you beg for more try the Primally Pure Holiday Collection. The Primally Pure Holiday Body Butter and Body Wash are scrumptious!

Have a wonderful day and remember how fast the time will go between now and Christmas….time to get out there and start shopping!!

Thank you so much for reading…. we really appreciate you!

Val & Bev

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